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  • Aerial view of Morella at sunset with the castle dominating the landscape
    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    Situated Between Valencia And Barcelona Is A Wildly Underrated Gothic City For A Taste Of Traditional Spain

    A small city loaded with history, rich scenery and highly rated cuisine is located between Valencia and Barcelona, a perfect stop on a European road trip.

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  • A woman dances with headdress
    By Elizabeth Williams 4 months ago

    11 Truly Bizarre Festivals Around The World We Can't Believe Exist

    There's a lot to love about an iconic music festival, but how does chasing a ball of cheese down a steep hill sound? These are the world's weirdest festivals.

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  • Bougainvilleas frame the beautiful whitewashed village of Frigiliana
    By Felix Gott 4 months ago

    One Of The 'Prettiest Villages In Andalusia' Is A Whitewashed Spanish Town Perched On A Cliff Over The Sea

    For exceptional charm and a vast wealth of regional history, head to this Andalusian village that might seem tiny but is home to so many thrilling events.

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  • A beachside promenade extends towards a town with a church and mountains behind it
    By Jamie Ditaranto 4 months ago

    The World's Happiest Beach Town Is A Paradise Along Spain's Scenic Coastline Just An Hour From Barcelona

    If you want to visit the world's happiest beach, you can escape Barcelona crowds at the same time and visit this paradise on Spain's coastline.

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  • Milford Ohio parade with firetruck
    By Mira Temkin 4 months ago

    This Ohio River Town's Historic Downtown Brims With Cute Mom-And-Pop Shops And Small Town Charm

    An Ohio river town tucked away near one of the state's biggest cities is a destination with local shopping, blossoming with small town charm.

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  • Exterior of Boot Hill museum, Dodge City
    By Isabel OToole 4 months ago

    Kansas' 'Cowboy Capital' Is A Historic Town Brimming With Raucous Wild West History And Charm

    Relive the days of 1800s cattle ranching and cowboy saloon fights (though hopefully with less violence) in this historic town in Kansas full of western flair.

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  • The International Pancake Day Hall of Fame in Liberal, Kansas
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    The Quirky, Lesser-Known Little Kansas City That's Famous For Unmatched Pancakes And A Fun Waterpark

    "Wizard of Oz" fans know that there's no place like this small Kansas town that's also famous for its annual pancake race and history of generosity.

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  • Paper lanterns hung near buildings in Japan's Akita Prefecture
    By Dave Bowling 4 months ago

    This Quiet, Mountainous Corner Of Japan Is Full Of Traditional Festivals And Delicious Cuisine

    Escape Japan’s more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food offerings throughout the year.

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  • A double gallery house with a statue in front in St. Martinville, Louisiana
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Louisiana's Underrated 'Petit Paris' Is A Charming Destination Full Of Culture, History, And Bayou Charm

    Immerse yourself in Louisiana's French heritage in this charming small town, filled with cultural spots, one-of-a-kind accommodations, and festivals.

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  • Yellow Victorian house in Opelousas, Louisiana
    By Jonathan Houston 4 months ago

    Louisiana's 'Hidden Capital' Is One Of Its Oldest Cities With Victorian-Era Charm And Vibrant Festivals

    Experience the best of small-town Louisiana in this city, from local history to gumbo cook-offs, zydeco music festivals, and charming Victorian houses.

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  • Washington Monument with many cherry trees
    By Mina Elwell 5 months ago

    A Dazzling Display Of Color Makes This Breathtaking Washington, D.C. Festival A Spring Highlight

    Wander through breathtaking spring flowers and visions of pink and white blooms at an iconic Washington, D.C., festival filled with family-friendly activities.

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  • Performance at 2024 Coachella viewed from the stage
    By Fiona Chandra 5 months ago

    First Timer's Ultimate Guide To Navigating Coachella

    The iconic Coachella festival is almost upon us, and we've got everything you need to know if you are visiting this famous fest for the first time.

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  • Facade of Gatherin' Place, Pie Town
    By Isabel OToole 5 months ago

    Pie Town Is A Legendary Destination Out West That's Even More Delicious Than It Sounds

    There's nothing sweeter than discovering a lesser-known destination in the middle of an iconic road trip, and Pie Town has been that spot for 100 years.

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  • Sunrise over Desoto Falls in Mentone, Alabama
    By Nada Kabil 5 months ago

    Nestled Atop An Alabama Mountain Is An Artsy Town Brimming With Natural Beauty, Markets, And Adventure

    Travelers will find as much charm and creativity as they will adventure and natural beauty in this elevated Alabama town that offers a glimpse of simpler times.

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  • Yellow
    By Grae Gleason 5 months ago

    Hidden In West Virginia's Mountains Is A Secret Village Full Of Charm Best Known As 'Little Switzerland'

    This small West Virginia town celebrates Swiss culture year-round with seasonal festivals, amazing food, informative museums, and much more.

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  • People line up at taco truck in Raleigh, North Carolina
    By Jack Hawkins 5 months ago

    One Southern City's 'Food Truck Rodeos' Are Destination-Worthy And Insanely Delicious

    One Southern city has regular "food truck rodeos" that see dozens of food trucks come together for an incredible and delicious celebration of food and culture.

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  • Gardnerville, Nevada
    By Isabel OToole 6 months ago

    Situated Against The Backdrop Of Snow-Capped Sierras Is A Unique Thriving Western Town In Nevada

    For a touch of history and plenty of creative, family-friendly activities, head to this emerging Nevada town that boasts stunning, mountainous surroundings.

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  • Naval ship in Bay City, Michigan.
    By Lilly Paltsev 6 months ago

    Hidden On Lake Huron's Coast Is A Charming Michigan City With A Historic Downtown, Cozy Cafes, & Trails

    There's no need to travel to the coast when this unique, colorful, and culturally blessed Michigan destination offers all the best aspects of Lake Huron.

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  • The Tulip Festival in Orange City, Iowa
    By Jonathan Houston 6 months ago

    One Charming City In Iowa Celebrates Its Dutch Heritage And Spectacular Tulip Fields Every Year

    For a taste of European culture and history, you don’t need to travel several thousand miles when you can head to this quirky Iowa city with a Dutch ancestry.

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  • calçots roasting on Spanish farm
    By Jamie Ditaranto 6 months ago

    One Of The Best Ways To Experience Barcelona Is Its Quirky Winter Gastronomic Festival

    If you're planning a winter trip to Barcelona, Spain, you'll want to experience this quirky gastronomic festival celebrated across Catalonia.

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  • Float in a traditional Carnival parade
    By Hannah Rice 6 months ago

    The Best Destinations To Celebrate Carnival In 2025

    Carnival season is upon us, and many countries worldwide are putting on incredibly vibrant celebrations well worth attending. These are the best of the best.

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  • Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge in Atchison, Kansas
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    The Under-The-Radar Kansas City With Riverside Charm And Victorian-Era Beauty Offers Unique Shops

    A rural city in Kansas is a destination full of surprises. It is the home of one of the world's most famous aviators and full of Victorian-era history.

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  • A colorful Chinese dragon with a temple in the background.
    By Barry Peacock 6 months ago

    10 Best Destinations To Celebrate The Lunar New Year

    The Lunar New Year is almost here, and the United States is jam-packed with fabulous options if you want to celebrate in a truly traditional manner.

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  • Burning Man statue at twilight in the Nevada desert
    By Dhruv Trivedi 6 months ago

    Avoid Burning Man Crowds At Eclectic Regional 'Burns' That Capture The Festival Spirit All Year

    Nevada’s Burning Man festival attracts thousands of open-minded individuals. Avoid the crowds at a smaller regional burn that maintains the OG event’s spirit.

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  • Painted TV sets in Bombay Beach, California
    By S. Flannagan 6 months ago

    An Art Festival In The California Desert Is Free-To-Visit And On The 'Literal Edge Of Western Civilization'

    An art festival in the California desert is far from ordinary, and not just because it's free. It exists "on the literal edge of western civilization."

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  • Grafton Inn and surrounding shops
    By Angelique Brenes 6 months ago

    A Postcard-Worthy Vermont Destination Is A Truly Walkable Village With Cozy Inns And Local Goods

    A Vermont town is an idyllic setting with smalltown charm, a rich history, cozy inns, delicious local cuisine, and scenery that belongs on a postcard.

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  • Cherry blossom trees leaning over a river with a boat
    By Nina Phillips 7 months ago

    How To Plan Your Trip To Japan For The Best Cherry Blossom Viewing

    Japan's annual cherry blossom blooms are legendary, so you want to schedule your trip for the best time and place to experience them for yourself.

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