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  • Exterior of Western Pleasure Guest Ranch
    By Carrie Back 2 hours ago

    Forget Texas — this Idaho Ranch Under 2 Hours From Spokane Is A Secluded Nature Retreat With Cowboy Activities

    Nestled in the Idaho panhandle is a quaint ranch where you can experience some peace of mind. Stay in a rustic cabin, spend your days riding horses, and more.

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  • A portion of the the Bridgewater Canal near a home in Lymm, England
    By Ashley Ryan 3 hours ago

    Between Manchester And Liverpool Is An Endearing Village With Historic Sites, Local Eats, And A Gorgeous Canal

    A historic canal runs through the heart of this gorgeous English village located between the major destinations of Liverpool and Manchester.

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  • Human swimming with dolphins
    By Sanjay Surana 6 hours ago

    15 Best Places To Swim With Dolphins Across The World

    If you have ever dreamt of swimming with wild dolphins, head to one of these delightful destinations and make those marvelous dreams come true.

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  • Passengers on a plane with an empty middle seat
    By Jenna Busch 6 hours ago

    The Four Unspoken Rules For The Airplane's Empty Middle Seats

    Discovering an empty middle seat in your row is a simple joy worth celebrating, but before you do, there are some things to take into consideration.

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  • Happy senior couple walking at airport corridor with luggage, holding hands
    By Ian Jackson 6 hours ago

    The 9 Most Senior-Friendly Airports In The World

    Older travelers might have needs at the airport to help with safety and mobility. Here are the airports that offer the best design and facilities for seniors.

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  • Lobby bar on Explora Journeys ship
    By Kristin Conard 16 hours ago

    This Luxury Cruise Line Is Hands-Down The Best For Foodies In 2026

    Foodies planning a luxury cruise can expect global dining, tasting menus, premium drinks, and in-suite service from this top-ranked cruise line in 2026.

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  • Lake and mountains on a sunny day in Vermont
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 18 hours ago

    This East Coast State Is Top-Rated For Healthy Living With Outdoor Fun, Gorgeous Mountains, And Clean Air

    Fresh air, beautiful mountains, and plenty to see and do outdoors — can you guess the "Green Mountain" state that topped the charts for the healthy living?

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  • aerial view of Clinton, South Carolina
    By Megi Canco 18 hours ago

    Between Charlotte And Athens Is South Carolina's City With Outdoor Fun, Shops, And A Historic Downtown

    Antique hunting, historic streets, easygoing trails, and Revolutionary War history make this small Southern city an appealing detour from the usual hotspots.

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  • Aerial view of Athens, Georgia
    By David McElhinney 20 hours ago

    Tourists Are So Stuck On Nashville And Austin They Miss Athens, Georgia's Vibrant Music Scene

    Athens, Georgia, is an underappreciated gem for a multitude of reasons, but one of the city's best cultural facets is its world-class music scene.

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  • Tree-lined street view in Erlanger
    By Madeleine Bee 20 hours ago

    Nestled On The Ohio-Kentucky Border Is A Friendly City With Vibrant Parks, Local Eats, And Small Town Charm

    A welcoming Kentucky getaway pairs leafy parks and family-friendly recreation with cozy cafes, hearty meals, and plenty of small-town character.

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  • Sun hitting a bridge over the Iowa River in Iowa Falls
    By Rene Bennett 22 hours ago

    Between Des Moines And Decorah Is Iowa's Scenic Midwest City With A Charming Downtown, Wildlife, And Outdoor Fun

    A charming Midwestern escape combines historic storefronts, quirky public art, riverfront adventures, and peaceful nature just beyond its downtown streets.

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  • An aerial photo above a few blocks in Burnsville with old brick buildings, streets lined with trees, and forest in the distance
    By Mitchell Peterson 1 day ago

    Near Minneapolis Is A Vibrant Midwest City With Year-Round Outdoor Fun, Shopping, And Local Eats

    If you're looking for a place in Minnesota that boasts tons of attractions, from outdoor adventure and unique shops to delicious restaurants, visit this city.

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  • Rocky trail at Ice Age Fossils State Park, with mountains in the distance
    By Reannon Muth 1 day ago

    Nevada's New State Park Is Half An Hour From The Strip With Family-Friendly Trails And Prehistoric Fossils

    This surprising desert state park in Nevada reveals traces of prehistoric giants, easy trails for young explorers, and informative displays and events.

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  • Traveler with their carry-on luggage
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    The Best International Airline For Travelers To Fly In 2026 Isn't Qatar Airways Or Emirates

    This unexpected airline is highly rated by travel publications and known for its business class, which features world-class cuisine and a luxe amenity kit.

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  • View of Keystone Lake through the trees at Keystone State Park in Sand Springs, Oklahoma
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    Near Tulsa Is An Unsung Midwest City Filled With Nature Retreats, Lake Fun, And Historic Charm

    A short drive from Tulsa leads to a quieter Oklahoma escape, where historic streets give way to peaceful shorelines, wooded trails, and scenic views.

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  • Black suitcase in front of hotel bed
    By Sara Caskey 2 days ago

    10 Things People Steal The Most From Hotel Rooms

    It's no secret that guests often steal things from their hotel rooms. Here are the items that are most commonly taken, according to hotel workers.

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  • Sheer limestone wall against turquoise Buffalo River and blue sky with clouds Ponca Arkansas
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    Hidden In The Arkansas Ozarks Is A Secluded Mountain Paradise To Camp, Hike, And Paddle In Outdoor Splendor

    Escape the crowds at this tiny Arkansas town, where towering bluffs, cascading waterfalls, and the Buffalo River create an unforgettable outdoor getaway.

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  • A frustrated woman holding a credit card in a hotel room with her luggage and computer
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 days ago

    4 Disadvantages Of Staying In A Brand-New Hotel Or Resort

    Opting to visit a new hotel can net you some serious discounts, but there are several disadvantages that may dampen your stay if you're not aware before you go.

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  • A coastla scene of water, trees, boats, houses and offshore rigs in Ingleside on a sunny day.
    By Ben M Stower 2 days ago

    Between Corpus Christi And Port Aransas Is Texas' Gulf Coast City With Tasty Eats And Outdoor Fun

    Get a taste of laid-back Gulf Coast life in this underrated city with great year-round weather, an eclectic restaurant scene, and dolphin watching.

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  • An aerial drone shot of Rose Island in The Bahamas, surrounded by bright turquoise waters
    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    Skip Nassau And Paradise Island — this Secluded Oasis In The Bahamas Is The Fresh Escape Travelers Need In 2026

    This stunning island paradise, just 30 minutes from Nassau in The Bahamas, highlights friendly pigs and oceanfront cabanas where you can sip with ocean views.

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  • Street view of storefronts in downtown Hardy, Arkansas.
    By Ben M Stower 2 days ago

    Between Branson And Memphis Is Arkansas' Cutesy Ozark Mountain City With A Walkable Antique-Filled Downtown

    This darling little city on the Spring River has been an antique destination for 75 years, with vintage shops and markets of all kinds in one historic area.

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  • A gazebo among flowers in Whitnall Park in Wisconsin
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    Just Outside Milwaukee Is Wisconsin's Sprawling Park With Botanical Gardens, Trails, And Sporty Appeal

    Milwaukee County's largest park offers over 600 acres of space to explore natural gardens and habitats, picnic with family, practice your golf swing, and more.

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  • Sannenzaka pedestrian street in Kyoto
    By David McElhinney 2 days ago

    Asia's Best City To Visit In 2026 Isn't Tokyo Or Bangkok

    Tokyo and Bangkok might get most of the attention, but this fabulous historic destination has taken the honor of Asia's best city to visit in 2026.

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  • Aerial view of suburban Murray, Utah, with mountains in the background
    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Utah's Best Place For The Upper Middle Class To Retire Is A Vibrant Dining Hub Just Outside Salt Lake City

    Retirees with ample savings may want to consider visiting or moving to this Salt Lake City suburb, packed with diverse eateries, shopping, and outdoor spots.

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  • Closeup of hands exchanging documents during hotel check-in
    By Tanvi Akhauri 2 days ago

    11 Things Hotel Employees Notice About You As Soon As You Check In

    The hospitality industry has its intimate moments. Checking into a hotel is a bit like stopping into someone's house for a stay and getting to know them.

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  • White-sand beach with grassy banks and azure sea
    By Rory Buccheri 2 days ago

    Canada's Stunning Coastal Park Is A Pristine Getaway For Beach Beauty And Shoreline Hikes

    This rugged, off-the-beaten-path Canadian park has plenty of sights and activities to fill an entire day, from its swimming beaches to the scenic trails.

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  • Daybeds on the golden sand beach of Nusa Dua in Bali.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    This Secluded Paradise Outshines Hawaii And Bora Bora As The World's Most Scenic Island Of 2026

    The world's most scenic island in 2026? Forget Hawaii, and forget Bora Bora, because this secluded paradise in Asia is taking home the crown.

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