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  • Blue sky reflected in water in Camp Verde, Arizona
    By Justin Park 8 months ago

    Between Phoenix And Flagstaff Is Arizona's High Desert Hideaway With Cliffside Ruins And Small-Town Charm

    Nestled near 900-year-old ruins, animal sanctuaries, and hiking trails, this Arizona hideaway, with its rustic charm of a small desert town, is a must-visit.

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  • woman standing over tidal flats, Vancouver Island
    By Molly Harris 8 months ago

    Snorkeling And Diving On Canada's West Coast Is All About Shipwrecks, Giant Octopuses, And Sponge Reefs

    The west coast of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands in Canada offer some of the most unique and biodiverse snorkeling experiences in North America.

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  • The Flat Top Wilderness in Colorado where the scenic byway crosses through
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Colorado Scenic Byway Passes Wildflower Fields, Verdant Valleys, And Alpine Wonders

    If you're looking for an outdoor adventure in Colorado, then enjoy the drive through the meadows and valleys of this beautiful but remote byway.

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  • View of Green River near Canyonlands National Park
    By Joshua Parle 8 months ago

    Utah's Breathtaking Canyon Carved By The Green River Is A Tranquil Family-Friendly Paddling Paradise

    For your next big family-friendly canoeing or kayaking adventure, check out this paddling paradise of a river in Utah that flows through breathtaking canyons.

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  • Keibul Lamjao National Park at Loktak Lake, Manipur, India, with the mountains in the background
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    The World's Only Floating National Park Is An Ethereal Natural Wonder Worth Exploring In India

    India is full of wonders beyond its most well-known destinations, and its natural beauty is among the best in the world, like this floating national park.

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  • The underground cave with water reflection in Maquoketa Caves State Park, Iowa, USA
    By Matt Nelson 8 months ago

    One Of The Most Popular Camping Spots In The Midwest Glows With Fun Caves And Fairytale Forests

    With more caves than any other state park in the region, and six miles of lush hiking trails, this park is a must-visit for those in the Midwest.

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  • One of the famous three waterfalls in McCloud
    By Rebecca High 8 months ago

    This Northern California Lumberjack Town Reinvented Itself As An Outdoorsy Paradise With A Cute Waterfall

    This tiny hamlet with under 1,000 residents used to be the hub of the Californian lumber industry, now it's a must-see destination.

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  • Lake at Umbra Forest, Gargano
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    Italy's Most Biodiverse Forest Is A Secret Charmer With Ancient Trees, Wildlife, And Mediterranean Flora

    Known more for its beaches than its flora and fauna, one Mediterranean region in Italy has a secret forest that's also the country's most biodiverse.

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  • Path stretches through the mountains in Alishan National Scenic Area
    By Lucie Grace 8 months ago

    East Asia's Happiest Country In 2025 Is An Underrated Paradise Full Of Hot Springs And National Parks

    This small nation is home to some beautiful national parks and scenic areas as well as relaxing hot springs. It also happens to be the "happiest" Asian country.

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  • Letchworth State Park falls
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    One Of Samantha Brown's Favorite US Summer Getaways Is A Storybook Mix Of Rivers, Trails, And Magic

    If you are looking for an idyllic place to visit this summer, one of Samantha Brown's favorite spots is located just a few hours outside of New York City.

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  • The city of Globe, Arizona, with rolling hills in the background
    By Mira Temkin 8 months ago

    Arizona's Most Unexpected Getaway Is A Hidden City Near Phoenix With Majestic Mountain Views

    If you want to visit a real piece of Old West history, you'll need to make a trip to this small Arizona city near scenic mountains just outside of Phoenix.

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  • Boats in a harbor surrounded by trees on Gilda Island in Sweden
    By Maja Proescholdt 8 months ago

    This Swedish Island Is A Stunning Nature Escape Just Outside Of Stockholm With Serene Swims And Hikes

    For a different kind of island getaway, head to this peaceful Swedish island close to Stockholm with pristine nature, perfect for swimming and hiking.

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  • A manta ray swimming in the ocean
    By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    Why Night Snorkeling With Manta Rays In Hawaii Is A Beloved But Very Risky Thrill

    Night snorkeling alongside the majestic manta ray can be a thrilling, awe-inspiring activity, but that doesn't mean it's without significant risks.

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  • Satellite view of Tampa Bay and surrounding municipalities
    By Judith Barnes 8 months ago

    Florida's Sun-Kissed Lagoon With Crystal Waters, Cabanas, And Swim-Up Bars Feels Like A Caribbean Getaway

    Florida is known for being the Sunshine State, but that's especially true when experiencing this crystal blue lagoon complete with swim-up bars.

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  • Mountain in Fiji
    By Sanjay Surana 8 months ago

    Fiji's 12 Best Walks And Hiking Trails, According To Travelers

    Fiji's beaches and waters might get most of the press, but there are plenty of magnificent adventures waiting to be discovered by hiking its interiors.

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  • A calm area of the Gauley River in West Virginia
    By Joe Orovic 8 months ago

    This Crashing West Virginia River Rafting Route Is A Perfect Outdoor Destination For Thrill Seekers

    Whitewater river rafting through the gorges and scenic valleys of this diverse landscape in West Virginia offers the perfect outdoor adventure.

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  • Woman swimming in Conundrum Hot Springs in Colorado looks down the valley
    By Joe Orovic 8 months ago

    This Steamy Natural Hot Spring Hidden In Colorado's Rockies Promises Million-Dollar Mountain Views

    If you are willing to lace up your boots and slog up miles of wild trail, this Colorado hot spring rewards you with warm soaks and breathtaking views.

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  • View of Ligurian coastline from the Sentiero Azzurro
    By Isabel OToole 8 months ago

    One Of Italy's Best Walking Routes Hugs Cinque Terre's Renowned Coast And Connects Charming Villages

    Those who like their European vacations with a side of outdoor adventure will adore this unbelievable hiking trail connecting the villages of Cinque Terre.

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  • Stewart Park in Perth, Canada
    By Adela Reyes 8 months ago

    Situated Between Toronto And Montreal Is Canada's Riverside Town With Scenic Parks And Quaint Shops

    This charming Canadian town, located halfway between Montreal and Toronto, offers a relaxing riverside getaway with quaint shops, history, and lovely ambiance.

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  • Aerial view of Ilha de Tavira in Portugal
    By Chantel Loura 8 months ago

    One Of Portugal's Prettiest Algarve Beaches Features Cream-Colored Sand On A Calm Island Paradise

    No cars, no crowds, no rush. This beach in Portugal's Algarve region is a cream-colored paradise accessible only by ferry and is one of the country's prettiest.

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  • Cloughmore Stone surrounded by pink and purple flowers
    By Allie Johnson 8 months ago

    One Of Northern Ireland's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Hike With Insta-Worthy Vistas And Mythical Stones

    If you love Narnia, stunning cloudswept views, and mythical stones steeped in ancient folklore, check out this secret hike in Northern Ireland.

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  • Azalea flowers blooming at Ravine Gardens State Park, Palatka, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 months ago

    One Of Florida's Best State Parks Is An Underappreciated Garden Paradise With Beautiful Blooms And Bridges

    Theme parks aren't the only parks in Florida. The Sunshine State offers natural escapes, including this charming state park with an abundance of azaleas.

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  • boats dotting the coast of La Parguera in Puerto Rico
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    This Stretch Of Puerto Rico's Coast Boasts Caribbean Sea Snorkeling, Shallow Reefs, And A Bioluminescent Bay

    For the perfect Puerto Rico trip, head to this coastal beach with some amazing snorkeling, shallow reefs that are teeming with life, and a bioluminescent bay.

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  • A starry sky behind the Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah at night
    By Danielle Robles 8 months ago

    This Unexpected 'Night Life' Activity Only Happens Once A Month In Utah's Breathtaking Bryce Canyon

    Utah’s famous Bryce Canyon offers a nighttime activity once a month to explore a different side of the gorgeous, iconic natural landscape.

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  • YouTube/Sequoia Parks Conservancy
    By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    This Popular Underground California National Park Site Is Reopening For The First Time In Years

    One of the most stunning caves in California is finally set to reopen after several years. But you need to book in advance to secure your spot.

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  • River flowing through The Trough Canyon in West Virginia
    By Grae Gleason 8 months ago

    West Virginia's Hidden Canyon Boasts Historic Charm, Rapids, And Bald Eagle Sightings

    Experience one of West Virginia's most beautiful canyon areas with a unique and scenic train ride and a day or two on the water.

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  • Sunlit Grand Canyon view
    By Richard Milner 8 months ago

    The Best Airports For Visiting The Grand Canyon, Depending On Your Vacation Goals

    What are the best airports to fly into when visiting the Grand Canyon? Whether you want the South Rim, North Rim, or more remote areas, we got you covered.

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