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  • sandy Cape Cod dune with fence
    By Molly Harris 10 months ago

    The Cape Cod Beach Town With A Secret Phenomenon That Lets Visitors Walk For Miles At Low Tide

    If you visit Cape Cod Bay during low tide, you can explore a natural wonder. Beachgoers and nature lovers can enjoy the beach and the wildlife.

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  • Espresso cup bird's-eye view
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    Rick Steves Shares The Most Crucial Coffee Etiquette Secrets To Know Before A Trip To France Or Italy

    Coffee culture can vary from place to place but tourists from the U.S. should take note of the subtle differences in ordering coffee in France and Italy.

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  • People cycle by a historic yellow house
    By Kate Mothes 10 months ago

    Canada's Charming Village Outside Toronto With Golf, Galleries, And Trails Is A Perfect Weekend Getaway

    Nature and culture collide at an Ontario village where you can see the Canadian wilderness through the eyes of talented artists before experiencing it yourself.

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  • A family smiling and walking across a bridge in New York City
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    A Notoriously Rude East Coast Metropolis Is The Unexpected Winner Of 'Happiest City In America' For 2025

    While this heavily touristed city may not have the best reputation, it was surprisingly crowned the happiest city in the United States in a 2025 study.

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  • Togwotee Mountain Lodge in the evening with warm lights illuminating the cabin-like entrance with trees and snow surrounding
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    Hidden In Wyoming's Mountains Is An Undeniably Cozy, Spacious Gateway Lodge For Multiple National Parks

    A lodge deep in Wyoming's forests is a cozy retreat and the perfect base to explore the country's most famous national parks all year long.

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  • An artichoke being held in front of a warehouse that reads
    By Dana Cape 10 months ago

    California's Tasty Culinary Trail In Monterey County Offers Destination-Worthy Restaurants, Farms, And Stalls

    Blend your love for food and travel when you explore this one-of-a-kind culinary trail in California. Get ready for hours of incredible meals, farms, and more.

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  • Many lakes near Brainerd, MN
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Tucked In The Heart Of Minnesota's Lake Country Is A Thrilling Retreat With Golf, Go-Karts, And Pontoons

    Whether you are looking to go hiking and biking, boating or golfing, this Minnesota city has a little bit of everything.

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  • Exteriror front of Sierra Nevada Brewery, NC
    By Rebecca High 10 months ago

    One Of America's Top Independent Craft Breweries Is An Eco-Friendly North Carolina Spot With Famous Sips

    For a true beer lover's vacation, spend some time visiting one of America's oldest independent brewers at their eco-friendly North Carolina brewery.

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  • Rail Platform at the Drake Oil Well in Titusville, PA
    By Dave Bowling 10 months ago

    The 'Birthplace Of The Oil Industry' Is A Pennsylvania City Blending Historic Train Rides And River Charm

    For the perfect mix of history and outdoor adventure, this small Pennsylvania town has it all, including vintage railroad attractions.

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  • View of Trunyan Hill in Bali
    By Pamela Vachon 10 months ago

    Hidden In Bali's Highlands Is A Trail That Leads To The Most Dramatic Scenery On The Whole Island

    Bali is famous for its beaches, but if you want to explore a little more off-the-beaten-path, check out this forested mountain trail for unbeatable views.

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  • Food payment with credit card
    By Sanjay Surana 10 months ago

    If 'Tip Fatigue' Has You Down, Visit These Countries Where Gratuities Aren't Expected

    If trying to figure out how much to tip in a restaurant makes you all sorts of anxious, plan a trip to one of these fabulous gratuity-free destinations.

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  • A street at night filled with food vendors and tables filled with diners
    By Matt Nelson 10 months ago

    The Weekend-Only Street Food Market In Chinatown Los Angeles With Live Music That Only Locals Know About

    If Thai and other Asian cuisine makes your mouth water, visit this bustling weekend night market in Los Angeles for fresh food and live music.

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  • TSA agent pointing to an ipad in the bin
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    The Surprising Reason TSA Might Swab Your Phone Or Laptop Before Your Next Flight

    Before getting to your next flight, the TSA may pull your laptop or phone aside and swab it quickly for a surprising reason as another security measure.

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  • Grand Rapids skyline at sunset
    By Rory Buccheri 10 months ago

    Art, Beer, And Midwest Charm Meet Big-City Flair In This Michigan Gem With Mini-Chicago Vibes

    This Michigan destination is brimming with culture, from artistic outdoor sculptures to artisanal shops, all packed in a charming mid-sized city.

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  • The walls and buildings in the Italian town of Ortigia surrounded by the sea at sunset
    By Kala Barba-Court 10 months ago

    Italy's Less-Touristy-Than-Capri Island Is A Getaway With Sun-Bleached Cobbled Streets And Secret Swims

    For a less-busy Italian island alternative to the popular Capri, check out a sunny Sicilian getaway with charming cobblestone streets and hidden coves.

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  • Someone on a movable walkway at an airport
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    The Number Of Countries On The United States' 'Do Not Travel' List Just Keeps Growing In 2025

    Staying safe abroad means staying informed — here's what to know about the most recent updates and additions to the State Department's "Do Not Travel List."

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  • Aerial view over islands in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island.
    By Natasha Bernstein 10 months ago

    Vancouver's Ultra-Remote Island Lodge Offers Unique Adventures, Seaweed Spa Rituals, And Heli-Fishing

    If seaweed facials, ultra-glam tent camping, and scenic heli-fishing are your idea of a good time, this luxury wilderness lodge on Vancouver Island is for you.

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  • The snow-covered mountains and clear blue waters of Deception Island in Antarctica
    By Christine Pickering 10 months ago

    One Of The Most Popular Antarctic Cruise Stops Is A Truly One-Of-A-Kind Volcano Island With Black Sand Beaches

    A visit to Antarctica is interesting on its own merits, but adding a stop at this volcanic island turns it into a genuinely unique vacation.

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  • A mock-up of what Perfect Day Mexico will look like
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    Royal Caribbean Is Building A Record-Breaking Waterpark And Beach Club Experience On Mexico's Coast

    For a thrilling Mexican escape, mark your calendar for the opening of Royal Caribbean's private coastal oasis, offering a sombrero bar, water slides, and more.

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  • Guy walking down hotel corridor with bag
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    Booking A Hotel? This Rule Change Means No More Hidden Fees (Here's What To Know)

    While most of us are trained to expect a load of extra fees when booking a hotel, this rule change now prohibits short-term rentals from hiding the total price.

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  • Large cruise ship sails by tropical shoreline
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago

    This Tool Shows How Clean Or Disgusting Your Cruise Ship Really Is

    Wondering how clean your cruise ship really is? This tool gets into the nitty gritty, from housekeeping practices to pool cleanliness, so you can sail in peace.

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  • The mountains of Glenwood Springs, Colorado at dusk
    By Kala Barba-Court 10 months ago

    The Significantly More Affordable US Region To Visit For Striking Icelandic Vibes While On A Budget

    Can't quite make it to Iceland this year? Try this western region in the contiguous United States instead; you won't want to miss it.

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  • Boating on the Great Sacandaga Lake at sunset
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    A Best-Kept Secret Of The Adirondacks Is A Tranquil Lake With Sandy Coves, Fishing, And Epic Sunsets

    With 125 miles of shoreline, this lake in New York State offers fantastic sunsets, bountiful fishing, gorgeous beaches, and camps hugged by the Adirondacks.

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  • View of the iconic Morro Rock at Morro Bay, from the shore
    By Rebecca High 10 months ago

    Perfectly Midway Between Los Angeles And San Francisco Is An Underrated, Charming Seaside City Off Highway 1

    You can't miss this coastal California city's defining feature: a volcanic rock visible from many of the tasty local seafood restaurants and affordable hotels.

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  • The Blyde River Canyon from above
    By Anna Smith 10 months ago

    One Of The World's Largest Canyons Is A Biodiverse South African Paradise With Incredible Natural Wonders

    This 240-million-year-old canyon in South Africa is the third-largest in the world. A must-visit if you love wildlife, geology, and jaw-dropping views.

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  • sunset over Draper, VA
    By Kelley Dukat 10 months ago

    Virginia's Quaint Village Is A Timeless Escape With A Historic Trail And Charming Eateries

    For a laid-back vacation that combines enjoying a nice hike with incredible food and some U.S. history, this small Virginia town has you covered.

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  • Aerial view of Aynor, South Carolina
    By Joe Garza 10 months ago

    South Carolina's 'Little Golden Town' Is A Cute, Artsy Tree-Covered Gem Known For Friendliness And Charm

    If you're looking for a quaint and quiet town filled with art, charm, and outdoor activities, then look no further than South Carolina's "Little Golden Town."

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