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  • Grafton Inn and surrounding shops
    By Angelique Brenes 7 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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  • The preparations to get the Böögg ready for burning and explosions as it stands on a pyre
    By Nina Phillips 7 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Peaceful Country Celebrates Its Groundhog Day By Exploding A Snowman

    Punxsutawney Phil's got nothing on the Böögg, a massive snowman that gets blown up with fireworks during this yearly festival in Zurich, Switzerland.

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  • An Apple Pie Baked in a Paper Bag with a slice missing
    By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    The Best Apple Pie In America Is A Mouth-Watering Wisconsin Marvel Baked In A Paper Bag

    There are two unusual secret ingredients in an apple pie recipe often considered to be the best in America. It's baked in Wisconsin and shipped to your door.

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  • Cathedral in Foggia, Italy
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Feel Authentic Italy At A Secret City With Outdoor Beauty, Local Cuisine, And Agricultural Importance

    Savor the local cuisine (including a summer tomato festival) at this secret city in Italy that promises the most authentic Italian vacation.

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  • Main Street in Hutchinson, Kansas
    By Carrie Back 7 months ago

    A Kansas City 'Smack Dab In The Middle' Of America Has World-Class Attractions, Shops & Upscale Dining

    This unassuming small Kansas town is home to several attractions that rival those you'd find in big cities, along with amazing dining choices.

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  • Clovis, California town
    By Kelley Dukat 7 months ago

    California's 'Gateway To The Sierras' Offers Small-Town Charm With A Low Cost Of Living

    One large town in California's Fresno County is known as the "Gateway to the Sierras" and offers small-town charm with a relatively low cost of living.

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  • Storefront in Greenville, Kentucky
    By SJ Armstrong 7 months ago

    'Unique Shops And Eateries' Meet Southern Charm In Kentucky's Laidback, Underrated City

    Kentucky's biggest cities are action-packed but also crowded, so consider heading to this classic Southern town that boasts delicious food and fun festivals.

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  • Year of the snake decoration with red fans
    By Kayo Chang Black 7 months ago

    The Most Festive American Chinatowns Celebrating The Year Of The Snake

    This January, take a trip in the United States and Canada to see the most festive Chinatowns celebrating the Year of the Snake and the Lunar New Year.

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  • Servigliano village in Italy cobbled street
    By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    Italy's Hilltop Haven Is A Timeless Village With A Rich History And Charming Artisan Culture

    When planning the ultimate Italian vacation that's short on crowds and big on authenticity, head to this magical city where it's okay to be a square.

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  • Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, Missouri
    By Jonathan Houston 7 months ago

    An Artsy Missouri City On Route 66 Offers Unique Dining, Grand Architecture, And Historic Charm

    A road trip on Route 66 is a phenomenal way to enjoy lesser-known U.S. destinations, and this Missouri town is a great stop for history buffs.

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  • Traditional Chinese lion masks on display
    By Kayo Chang Black 7 months ago

    The Best Countries In Asia To Experience Lunar New Year Celebrations

    The Lunar New Year is one of the biggest holidays of the whole year across Asia. For the best celebrations, book a trip to one of these countries.

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  • Traditional buildings and Maipole in Amana Colonies
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    Experience Authentic German Culture In A Thriving Iowa Community Of Unique Scenic Villages

    Step into an authentic German culture in the center of Iowa as you tour seven scenic villages, feasting on sausages and shopping for antiques.

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  • People congregate around Sager Creak that passes through Siloam Springs
    By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    One Of 'America's Best Small Cities' Is A Secret Arkansas Gem With A Lively Downtown And Spacious Parks

    When you're seeking small town charm and outdoor fun, look no further than this Arkansas spot that bubbles with creative energy and lively locals.

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  • Hogmanay fireworks in Edinburgh
    By Angelique Brenes 7 months ago

    New Year's Eve Is The Most Important Holiday In This European Country That Once Banned Christmas

    Once the Christmas festivities wind down, head to this European country for New Year's Eve, where you'll find events centered around a unique local holiday.

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  • Panoramic aerial view of PGA West golf course surrounded by the Santa Rosa Mountains in California
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    A Newly Restored California Golf Club Will Host A Major Tournament Complete With Big-Name Concerts

    Golf pros and aficionados must visit this refurbished California golf course in January 2025 to see a famous tournament that also features esteemed musicians.

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  • Vintage tea set for sale in thrift shop
    By Jen Ruiz 8 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Tennessee Town Boasts Historic Charm And A Plethora Of Funky Antique Shops

    This small town near Knoxville in Tennessee is an under-the-radar antiquing hotspot, with over 20 stores each offering unique finds and historic charm.

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  • Boat on the River Walk in San Antonio, Texas
    By Carrie Back 8 months ago

    One Of The Most 'Overrated Tourist Traps In The World' Is A Scenic And Iconic Walk In Texas

    One traveler’s overrated attractions are another’s vacation treasures, and this Texas spot might be crowded, but it is certainly always worth the trouble.

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  • Bridge in Seneca Falls from
    By Angelique Brenes 8 months ago

    One Of America's 'Best Christmas Towns' Is A Festive New York Charmer That Dazzles In December

    Wish you could step into a Christmas movie this December? You can in this New York town, thought to be the inspiration for a classic holiday film.

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  • Junkanoo Bahamas costume dance festival
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 8 months ago

    Dance In The Streets At This Dazzlingly Colorful Festival That Outshines Christmas In The Bahamas

    If you're in the Bahamas for Christmas, look out for this spirited street festival brimming with traditional Bahamian culture and tons of color.

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  • Anchorage skyline at night in winter
    By Atika Shubert 8 months ago

    The Most Depressing City In America During Winter, According To Studies

    Studies show this American city is the most depressing in winter because of its lack of daylight, but it also has plenty of ways to beat the winter blues.

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  • A Christmas parade in NYC
    By Hannah Rice 8 months ago

    The Best Holiday Parades In America That Are Family-Friendly And Free

    These parades across the country showcase incredible creativity, showmanship, engaging backstory, and holiday cheer for the whole family. Here's what to know.

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  • Illuminated tree display at Charleston, South Carolina's Holiday Festival of Lights
    By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    An Unforgettable Festival Of Two Million Lights Awaits Holiday Travelers At This South Carolina Park

    One of South Carolina's most popular cities is host to the annual Festival of Lights, making it a perfect Southern Christmas destination for the entire family.

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  • Colorful boats and people in costumes celebrating on the water during the Venice Carnival in Italy
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    The Iconic February Festival That Transforms Venice Into An Extravagant Masquerade

    The canal-lined streets of Venice come alive in February during this decadent festival, featuring extravagant costumes, elegant masks, and fun public events.

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  • Santa and Mrs. Santa waving at parade in St. Charles Missouri
    By Nina Phillips 8 months ago

    An Underrated Missouri City Undergoes A Christmas Transformation Into A Glistening Holiday Paradise

    For over a month of Christmas celebrations, visit this charming and underrated Missouri city to enjoy Santa parades, carol strolls, roasted chestnuts, and more.

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  • Dublin Link pedestrian bridge city walk
    By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    Right Outside Of Columbus Is A Quiet, Family-Friendly Ohio City Renowned For Its Irish Heritage

    Festive travelers weary of flying all the way to Ireland for the first time can instead head to this Ohio town for similar celebrations and all-ages fun.

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  • Ancient wall and moat in Chiang Mai
    By Kayo Chang Black 8 months ago

    The Northern Thailand City That Explodes Every February With A Vibrant Festival Of Flowers

    Plan a winter trip to Thailand to catch a colorful festival filled with flowers, and finish your trip off with a visit to several stunning temples.

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