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  • Letchworth State Park falls
    By Mina Elwell 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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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  • A highway through Kluane National Park and Reserve
    By Adela Reyes 10 months ago

    Canada's Tallest Peak Thrives In This Otherworldly National Park With Glaciers, Wildlife, And Dramatic Views

    This remote Canadian national park is an otherworldly wilderness prime for glacial explorations, mountain hikes, wildlife spotting, and northern lights views.

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  • Sunset over Columbia River with Clover Island in the background
    By A. M. Graves 10 months ago

    A Stunning Washington Island In The Columbia River Features A Picturesque Promenade And Waterfront Inn

    This small Washington island on the Columbia River has much to offer, from a lighthouse and waterfront inn to a local microbrewery and plenty of hiking trails.

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  • Road, mountains, clouds, and sky landscape
    By Vickie Ferguson 10 months ago

    Surrounded By The Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Vibrant Virginia City Where NASCAR Meets Scenic Trails

    Whether you're into NASCAR races, the great outdoors, or delicious Southern food, you'll be glad you visited this small Virginia town surrounded by mountains.

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  • C.C. Gideon Tunnel and Pigtail Bridge on Iron Mountain Road in South Dakota
    By Joe Orovic 10 months ago

    This Stunning South Dakota Road Trip Route Hugs Majestic Mountain Curves All The Way To Mount Rushmore

    This short and winding mountain road trip will add a little excitement to your next trip to South Dakota's Mount Rushmore.

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  • Impressive rock formations in Florida Caverns State Park
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    This One-Of-A-Kind Florida Park Lets You Explore Dazzling Underground Caverns Without Scuba Gear

    Walk through an otherworldly cavernous landscape without the need for any special equipment at a unique, underrated state park in Florida.

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  • Clouds wrap around multi-hued volcanic peaks at Haleakalā National Park, in Maui, Hawaii.
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Hawaii's Unique Wilderness Cabins Can Only Be Reached By Trail On The Slopes Of A Volcano

    Combine a love of camping with the tropics of Hawaii with a vacation in one of three cabins built near one of the biggest volcanoes in the world.

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  • Downtown Minot, ND
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar North Dakota City Is A Serene Camping Paradise Full Of Cozy Lakesides, Arts, And Flavor

    North Dakota is a beautiful place for outdoor adventure, and for an underrated city to use as a base during your trip, check out this serene camping paradise.

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  • Split image showing lush foliage above the water and a coral reef below the water at Marovo Lagoon in the Solomon Islands during the day
    By Christine Pickering 10 months ago

    The World's Largest Saltwater Lagoon Is In A Pristine Tropical Paradise Full Of Puppy-Like Docile Sharks

    Most people think of sharks as man-eating sea creatures, but the ones that live in this glorious South Pacific saltwater lagoon can be downright friendly.

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  • Skyline of Orizaba, Mexico with mountains in background
    By Carrie Back 10 months ago

    This Magical Mexican City Brims With Hidden Waterfalls, Refreshing Lagoons, And Nearby Volcano Hikes

    This "magic town" in Mexico is well known for its proximity to Mexico's highest volcano as well as it's elefant-shaped waterfalls and beautiful lagoons.

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