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  • Freediver with a whale shark
    By Sanjay Surana 10 months ago

    All The Best Places In The World To Swim With Whale Sharks, According To Travelers

    Swim with the beautiful whale shark at these tropical destinations and choose from a plethora of ethical excursions on your next visit.

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  • The Chase County Courthouse, a French Renaissance-style limestone building with a red roof, in Cottonwood Falls, KS
    By Nikki Wentling 10 months ago

    A Small Kansas City With Peaceful Prairie Scenery Offers Delightful Downtown Food, Art, And Shops

    If you are looking for a place with plenty to do in the middle of the rolling prairies of Kansas, head to this peaceful city full of shops, food, and scenery.

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  • View from a canoe on Lake Geroge in the Adirondacks in New York
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    New York's 'Queen Of The American Lakes' Is A Dazzling Adirondack Gem With Endless Beauty And Recreation

    As one of New York’s most incredible natural areas, the Adirondack Mountains are home to a pristine, shimmering lake with plenty of recreation opportunities.

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  • View of Bethlehem PA in daylight
    By S. Flannagan 10 months ago

    The Mountainous Pennsylvania Region Dotted With Charming Cities And Endless Scenic Trails

    This culture rich region is close to both New York and Philadelphia, and features museums, breweries, hiking trails, amusement parks, and more.

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  • View from a hike on Great Keppel Islands, Queensland, Australia
    By SJ Armstrong 10 months ago

    Skip Australia's Over-Touristed Islands For This Wildly Underrated Great Barrier Reef Archipelago

    For those who dream of exploring the Great Barrier Reef’s underwater paradise, avoid crowds by visiting a lesser-known archipelago with pristine landscapes.

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  • Barrier island oyster beds around Wachapgreague, Virginia
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    A Lesser-Known Coastal Virginia Village Offers A Serene Escape Full Of Charm And Unspoiled Wetlands

    Virginia is a state full of natural beauty, but this coastal village tucked away along the shore offers unspoiled beauty with pristine wetlands.

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  • Road with stone walls, under trees, leading into English village
    By Amy McMahon 10 months ago

    A 'Quintessentially English' Coastal Cotswold Trail Boasts Honey-Colored Cottages And Scenic Woodlands

    To see the best of the English countryside without having to camp, hike this trail in the Cotswolds that's lined with historic towns and traditional inns.

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  • Kangaroos on Lucky Beach, Western Australia
    By SJ Armstrong 10 months ago

    Australia's 'Aquatic Adventure Land' Is A Breathtaking Beach Full Of Family-Friendly Activities

    Australia is known for stunning beaches and fascinating creatures, both on land and underwater, and this thrilling setting is an ideal place to see it all.

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  • Unique rock pinnacles tower over Oregon's Lake Owyhee State Park
    By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

    Oregon's Secret Lake State Park Offers A Canyon Desert Utopia With Secluded Waters And Scenic Views

    When you think of Oregon, you may think of lush forests and mountains. But this state park protects a different part of the state: the high desert and a lake.

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  • Woman being named Mayor of Hell for a day
    By Nada Kabil 10 months ago

    The Unusual Touristy Michigan Town With A Devilish Name Where You Can Pay To Be Mayor For A Day

    If you've always wanted a little power and you have a quirky side, this unusual touristy town in Michigan is just the place for you to visit.

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  • Colorful buildings in Bar Harbor
    By Sky Ariella 10 months ago

    The Most Fun And Unique US Towns To Visit Near National Parks, According To Reddit

    America's national parks are just about as bucket list as it gets, but don't ignore the many marvelous small towns found within a short distance of the magic.

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  • High Shoals Falls in Georgia in forest
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    One Of Georgia's Best Trails Is An Enchanting Mountain Hike To Serene Cascading Waterfalls

    Georgia is full of monumental hikes through gorgeous forests. One trail, not far from Atlanta, will take you through the woods to gorgeous waterfalls.

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  • lush terraced rice fields
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Escape The Tourist Crowds At Bali's Best-Kept Secret Town With Treehouse Bungalows And Serene Views

    As beautiful as Bali is, the island sure does get crowded with tourists these days. However, there are some secret spots that you'll have all to yourself.

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  • The beautiful Half Moon Bay in Antigua seen from above
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    One Of Antigua's Most Beautiful Beaches Features Gentle Waves Surrounded By Sun-Soaked Lush Landscapes

    Antigua is well-known for its many stunning beaches, but this particular stretch of sand is ideal for visitors who want to avoid crowds and bask in the beauty.

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  • Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada
    By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    Nevada's Most Charming Desert City Is A Wildly Underrated, Historic Artsy Gem Right Outside Las Vegas

    Any tourist to Las Vegas knows that Sin City can get overwhelming, so take a break and visit this wildly underrated desert city full of history and art.

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  • Jagged peaks and a hut at Puez-Odle Nature Park
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Hidden In Italy's Dolomites Is An Unfathomably Beautiful Nature Park Full Of Mountain Trails

    This nature park in Northern Italy contains a variety of incredible mountain trails for every level, along with one of the most famous views in the Dolomites.

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  • Woman looking at a beautiful Sicilian village from a terrace with her bike beside her
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    A Stunning Tourist-Free Bike Route Explores Dining And Scenery Through Sicily's Authentic Small Towns

    There's nothing quite like biking across Sicily, especially since the dedicated bike path takes curious travelers through the best spots for history and food.

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  • picture of scenic area with river for Red Bluff
    By Kelley Dukat 10 months ago

    An Underrated Victorian-Era Small Town In California Is A Waterfront Gem With Charming Local Businesses

    Visitors to California typically want beautiful beaches and breathtaking national parks, but this special town also offers unique history and fun shopping.

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  • Sunset over the lighthouse at Michigan City
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    Indiana's Wildly Underrated Beach Town Is A National Park Gateway Full Of Dunes And Shopping

    The idea of an incredible beach town in Indiana might sound crazy, but this spot is as much an ideal choice for laidback travelers as adventurous explorers.

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  • Aerial view of Thimble Islands in Branford, Connecticut
    By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    Hidden On Connecticut's Coast Is A Charming Town With Beaches, Water Sports, And Cute Cottages

    For a picturesque beach getaway, without the crowds, head to this hidden Connecticut coastal town where you can lounge, kayak, and soak up the local culture.

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  • Long Lake, New York at sunset or dusk
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    A Year-Round Adirondack Vacation Destination Boasts Several Lakes And Small-Town Mountain Charm

    If you want to escape into the Adirondacks to be surrounded by nature, head to this small lakeside town for year-round activities and charming mountain scenery.

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  • Vast sand dunes stretch across the horizon in California's Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area
    By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

    California's Largest Dunes Feature Endless Breathtaking Golden Sands For Thrilling Recreation

    There's no shortage of breathtaking outdoor adventures waiting to be enjoyed in California, and the Golden State's largest dunes are another to add to the list.

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  • View of hotels in the streets of Government Camp, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

    Oregon's Bavarian-Style Alpine Village Is A Gateway To Year-Round Mountain Lakes, Trails And Skiing

    A Bavarian-style village 4,000 feet high awaits in Oregon, home to glacial lakes, the U.S.'s largest night ski area, and the iconic hotel from "The Shining."

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  • Treehouses at Arbor Day Farm's Treetop Village
    By Nada Kabil 10 months ago

    Situated Between Omaha And Kansas City Is A Unique 'Treetop Village' With Bouncy Bridges And Slides

    When in Nebraska, consider stopping by this treetop playground, an outdoor wonderland with obstacle courses and trampolines suitable for all ages.

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  • a view through the palm trees of Banzai Pipeline wave breaking
    By Jamie Ditaranto 10 months ago

    A Hidden Trail On Oahu's North Shore Overlooks One Of Hawaii's Most Thrilling Surf Breaks

    No Hawaiian adventure is complete without a thrilling hike to admire epic views, and this trail offers one of the best ways to truly appreciate the North Shore.

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  • A desert in Arizona with clouds in the sky
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    The Wildly Popular Desert Tourist Attraction Out West That Many People Advise Against Visiting

    If you're taking a road trip through the deserts of the U.S., you may come across one popular tourist destination. However, some say it's not worth a stop.

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  • Low sun behind mountains and a lake in Morganton, North Carolina
    By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    Situated A Short Drive Away From One Of North Carolina's Best State Parks Is An Underrated Vibrant City

    For easy access to a top state park, local nature spots, and fascinating historical sites, book a trip to this small yet character-filled North Carolina city.

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