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  • View of the Six Mile Water and surviving tower in Antrim Castle Gardens
    By Kira Reinke 5 hours ago

    Near Belfast Is A Charming Town With Scenic Castle Gardens, Tasty Restaurants, And Golf

    This scenic hamlet in Northern Ireland is an ideal jumping-off point for fun day trips like Giant's Causeway and offers plenty of outdoor activities.

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  • Silhouette of Cape Cod lighthouse at sunset
    By Danno Wise 7 hours ago

    The 10 Most Jaw-Dropping Lighthouses In Cape Cod

    Some of Cape Cod's most memorable coastal sights combine maritime history with dramatic beaches, secluded dunes, and sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • Black Diamond, Washington
    By Audrey Simons 8 hours ago

    Washington's Former Coal Mining Town Is A Fast-Growing City Outside Seattle With Lakes And Nearby State Parks

    This burgeoning Seattle suburb is a boon for nature adventures, fringed by forests and protected wilderness areas brimming with lakes, rivers, and rapids.

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  • A view of the Montague waterfront on a bright summer day on Prince Edward Island, Canada
    By Robert Isenberg 12 hours ago

    Canada's Charming East Coast Town On Prince Edward Island Has River Views, Trails, And Tasty Eats

    This peaceful town in the Canadian Maritimes is tucked away on a remote island and offers outdoor activities and a local museum with over 5,000 artifacts.

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  • Wooden boathouse on the lake shore with fall foliage at Winkworth Arboretum in England
    By Rene Bennett 13 hours ago

    Between Portsmouth And London Is England's Ethereal Arboretum With Scenic Wetlands, Trails, And Lake Views

    This enchanting "landscape arboretum" has over 1,000 rare and unique tree specimens, which are especially breathtaking in the spring and autumn months.

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  • An aerial view of honey-colored terraced homes stacked upon a hillside in Hebden Bridge in England's Calder Valley
    By Jen Theriault 14 hours ago

    Between Manchester And Leeds Is An Artsy Town With Victorian Streets, Vibrant Culture, And Outdoor Escapes

    Set between Manchester and Leeds, this pretty Victorian town is packed with galleries, indie stores, and music venues — and it's right by the Pennine Hills.

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  • Sunset At Columbia River Gorge on the border between Oregon and Washington, USA
    By Stephen Hanson 15 hours ago

    Skip The Grand Canyon — Visit These 10 Pacific Northwest Alternatives Instead

    If you love the Grand Canyon but hate the crowds, you'll want to check out these 10 beautiful locations around the PNW that can scratch that adventuring itch.

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  • A spiraling yellow roller coaster gives riders a thrill at Busch Gardens amusement and wildlife park in Tampa, Florida.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 16 hours ago

    10 Common Customer Complaints About Busch Gardens

    Common Busch Gardens complaints include long lines, ride closures, pricey food, parking fees, and app issues. Here’s how to prepare for your visit.

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  • A pumpkin patch with a dirt trail and pumpkins in the foreground
    By Christine Dulion 17 hours ago

    6 Best Award-Winning Pumpkin Patches On The East Coast For A Festive Fall Getaway

    These East Coast pumpkin patches are oozing with spooky season spirit, with pick-your-own pumpkins, mazes, live music, and more family-friendly fun.

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  • A beach full of people on a bright, clear day, surrounded by the tree-filled city of Fairfield in Fairfield County, Connecticut
    By Makayla Maxwell 20 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This East Coast County Just A Day Trip From NYC With Sandy Beaches, Shops, And Charm

    Just outside of New York City is a retiree hotspot with charming communities, plenty of beaches, cultural attractions, and a variety of local boutiques.

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  • Three smiling women in Vietnamese hats eating noodles with chopsticks
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 day ago

    4 Vietnamese Restaurant Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes

    Vietnam's dining customs can catch American travelers off guard, from the way meals unfold to small gestures at the table that carry more meaning than expected.

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  • Historic brick buildings one of the streets in downtown South Boston
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Southeast Gem With A Vibrant Downtown, Local Museums, And Charming Eateries

    This retirement town in Virginia is a gem of the Southeast and is filled with plenty of community activities, other seniors, a vibrant downtown, and festivals.

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  • Paved path that leads into the forest at Walker Mill Regional Park
    By Judith Barnes 1 day ago

    Outside DC Is Maryland's Massive Park With An Award-Winning Playground, Sporty Appeal, And Trails

    For a family-friendly nature escape near D.C., head to this massive park with a whimsical and enormous playground, sports fields, a skate park, and trails.

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  • Sun filtering through the tree branches thats leaves are red and orange, with a carpet of fallen, colorful leaves
    By Natasha Bourlin 1 day ago

    States Where Fall Foliage Is Expected To Be The Most Vibrant In America

    Climate conditions have a direct affect on the vibrancy of fall colors in some regions every year. This year, several regions are expected to shine.

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  • Aerial view of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California with prominent roller coasters and mountains in the distance
    By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    Six Flags Is Permanently Closing This Famous Roller Coaster After More Than 100 Injury Claims

    A popular roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain is now permanently closed following allegations of traumatic brain injuries. Here's what you need to know.

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  • This historic Old Packet House next to a stone bridge crossing the Leeds-Liverpool canal
    By Will Suphan 2 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Liverpool And Blackpool Is England's Historic Village With Family Fun And Nature Trails

    Home to a historic canal, this once-industrious village is now an idyllic retreat for families, complete with fun attractions and gorgeous natural landscapes.

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  • An eruption at Kilauea Volcano with a lava fountain of about 500 feet high.
    By Ian Jackson 2 days ago

    9 Park Ranger Tips For Staying Safe While Visiting An Active Volcano

    Park rangers share essential safety tips for visiting active volcanoes, from packing the right gear to avoiding gas, ash, lava, and other hazards.

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  • Aerial view of a park surrounded by buildings and a white cathedral in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
    By Dami Kim 2 days ago

    Not New York City, Not Chicago: This Is America's Best Food Destination

    From casual fare like po'boys to Michelin-starred dining, this Southern city was named the nation's top food destination in a Lyft and Yelp study.

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  • Brick buildings in Knutsford, England
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    Under An Hour From Manchester Is An Enchanting Medieval Town Filled With Local Eats And Historic Charm

    This delightful haven in the English countryside, filled with important cultural and historical sites and excellent dining options, is your next rural getaway.

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  • Aerial view of the beach and town of North Berwick
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    Under An Hour From Edinburgh Is A Charming Town With Coastal Vibes, Unique Wildlife, And A Scenic Castle

    Just a quick, scenic drive from Edinburgh lies a coastal Scottish town where rare puffins flock, seals are born, and historic castle ruins perch above the sea.

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  • Acres of dry fields and homes surround Porterville, California
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    Between Fresno And Bakersfield Is A Sequoia Gateway With Idyllic Nature Escapes And Tasty Restaurants

    Stop in town, grab a bite to eat, and stay awhile while exploring the nearby sequoia forests, beautiful lakes, and more this Central Valley town has to offer.

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  • Mural of girl with dandelion on side of building Cowdenbeath
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    Between Edinburgh And Perth Is A Former Coal Mining Town With Charming Murals, Local Eats, And Outdoor Fun

    Located in the Kingdom of Fife, this town has a rich mining heritage and offers visitors a nature reserve surrounded by marshes and local sporting events.

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  • Sign directing visitors to wineries around the Edna Valley in San Luis Obispo County
    By Carrie Back 2 days ago

    Goodbye Napa Valley, So Long Sonoma County: This Less-Crowded California Wine Region Has Award-Winning Sips

    Join a tour, take a bike ride around, or simply stake out a local winery in the San Luis Obispo area to enjoy award-winning flavors without the Napa crowds.

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  • Mountains and trees from an overlook in Kaniksu National Forest.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 2 days ago

    Nestled On The Border Of Idaho And Montana Is A Secluded National Forest With Mountain Lakes And Unique Wildlife

    This exquisite region in Northern Idaho is known for its ancient trees, incredible array of wildlife, and vast glacial lakes famous for trophy-sized fish.

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  • Aerial view of Liverpool cityscape at sunset, featuring the iconic Royal Liver Building
    By Kate Mothes 2 days ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Liverpool

    Liverpool is one of the most distinctive cities in the United Kingdom, and getting a good handle on its unwritten rules is a good idea before visiting.

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  • The tall windmill on Main Street in Little Chute, Wisconsin.
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Situated Near Green Bay Is Wisconsin's Charming Village Day Trip With River Fun, Tasty Eats, And Dutch Flair

    A riverside Wisconsin village with a whimsical Dutch touch boasts community events, delicious restaurants, and fun water activities.

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  • A sloping street with brick buildings in Haslemere, England
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    Between Portsmouth And London Is A Market Town With Local Shops, Tasty Restaurants, And A Great Museum

    This charming English town in the Surrey Hills is tucked just an hour from London and offers global cuisine, nearby walking trails, and easy train access.

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