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  • An indoor water park
    By Sanjay Surana 2 min ago

    Escape The Chilly Weather At The Best Indoor Water Parks Across America, According To Visitors

    When winter is in full flow, the joy of summer can feel far away, but these fantastic indoor water parks bring the good times back and then some.

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  • Exterior of the historic King George II Inn in Bristol, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 14 min ago

    Pennsylvania's Oldest Continuously Operating Inn Is A Charming Riverfront Getaway With Historic Trappings

    This Pennsylvania inn dates back to the 1600s and today functions as a restaurant and tavern, with old-timey interiors and stunning river views.

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  • dollywood sign in pigeon forge tennessee
    By Sarah Joseph 15 min ago

    Clothing Mistakes Tourists Should Avoid When Visiting Tennessee's Dollywood

    A dress code at a theme park may sound far-fetched, but these rules at Dollywood will keep riders and visitors safe and comfortable while enjoying the park.

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  • Woman shopping for antiques
    By Jenna Intersimone 29 min ago

    11 Underrated Small Towns With Top-Notch Antique Shops

    If you can spend a day lost in an antique shop, these towns will provide you with a fun getaway fillled with lots of shopping for vintage treasures.

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  • A boat docked next to forested banks at Fishtrap State Park in Kentucky
    By Eva Johnstone 4 hours ago

    Kentucky's Wildlife-Filled State Park Has A Scenic Lake And Forest For Fishing, Boating, And Birding

    The Bluegrass State is one of the most underrated in the country, and gorgeous spots like this wildlife-packed lake state park are Kentucky at its best.

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  • The Ross Covered Bridge across the Great Miami River in Tawawa Park in Sidney, Ohio, surrounded by fall foliage
    By Nally Preseault 6 hours ago

    Under An Hour From Dayton Is An Underrated Ohio Park With Lake Fun, Fishing, And Sporty Appeal

    Escape the city at this Ohio park, spanning 220 wooded acres filled with walking paths, two lakes for fishing, and plenty of sporting facilities.

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  • Aerial views of Mahwah, New Jersery, dotted with homes and foliage, with rolling hills in the backdrop
    By Melanie Johnson 13 hours ago

    An Hour From NYC Is An Outdoorsy Town With Local Eats And Easy Access To Both The Big City And Mountains

    For a nature escape with good eats near New York City, head to this small New Jersey town with skyline views that is in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains.

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  • Fishing boats bobbing in the harbor in Mevagissey in Cornwall
    By Heather Cole 16 hours ago

    This Fishing Paradise On The Cornwall Coast Is A Picturesque Village With Rolling Hills And Ocean Views

    Swim, fish, or hike on cliff paths over this quintessential village in Cornwall, which has whitewashed stone cottages, a working harbour, and rock pools.

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  • A person walking in Waterfall Glens Forest Preserve near Woodridge, Illinois
    By Christine Dulion 17 hours ago

    Chicago's Affordable Suburban Day Trip Is A Family-Friendly Gem With Local Eats And A Bustling Aquatic Center

    This western suburb of the Windy City offers plenty of green spaces to explore and a vast array of dining options, including mom-and-pop restaurants.

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  • Traffic goes through the center of Stokesley, England
    By Rory Buccheri 20 hours ago

    Next To Middlesbrough Is A Scenic Market Town With Victorian Streets, Quaint Shops, And National Park Access

    For a slice of North Yorkshire charm and easy access to some of the most delightful works in the North East of England, this town near Middlesbrough awaits.

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  • Aerial view of the dock at Islander Resort
    By Kira Reinke 23 hours ago

    7 Midcentury Florida Hotels That Have Changed But Don't Skimp On Nostalgic Charm

    From ritzy, celebrity-favorite hotels to low-slung retreats amid lush greenery, these midcentury Florida stays offer a nostalgic escape with a modern twist.

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  • Young multi-ethnic tourists in London during wintertime
    By Ian Jackson 1 day ago

    Travel Experts Warn These 9 Seemingly Innocent Behaviors Are A Major Faux Pas In England

    The English are sticklers for etiquette, and there are many things visitors should avoid doing at all costs when exploring the country.

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  • A purple flag flying near a beach entrance with sand dunes and the ocean in the background
    By Danno Wise 1 day ago

    What Does A Purple Flag Mean On A Beach?

    Purple flags flying above the beach have a distinctive meaning that might keep you from swimming in the ocean on your next vacation to the coast.

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  • A woman throws her arms back in excitement amidst fall foliage
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    5 Affordable Amazon Finds To Instantly Upgrade Your Fall Getaway

    There's no shortage of bargains on Amazon, and we've rounded up five items that are going to elevate your next fall vacation, from easy layering to packing.

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  • Parents laughing with their daughter on the beach
    By Patrick Culhane 1 day ago

    12 Best Family Vacations In The US For All Ages And Budgets, According To Research

    There are a myriad of family-friendly destinations across the United States that can fit every budget. Here's where we suggest going for your next vacation.

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  • View of Staniel Cay Yacht Club in the Bahamas with views of bungalows and yachts
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 day ago

    You're Most Likely To Spot A Celebrity At These Destinations In The Bahamas, According To Those In The Know

    Whether you want to visit a Swiftie favorite, or check out a famous locale from a movie set, here are the most celebrity-friendly Bahama destinations.

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  • An aerial view of the Atlantic, a pier, and Vero Beach's white sand lined with palm trees and condos
    By Melanie Johnson 1 day ago

    Goodbye Orlando, So Long Miami: Florida's Lovely Coastal City Was Named America's Trendiest Destination For 2027

    What with its manatees, cute cafés, farmer’s market, and theater, it’s no wonder this beachside city in Florida has been voted No. 1 for US travelers.

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  • View of Lostwithiel from the River Fowey
    By Kira Reinke 1 day ago

    The 'Antiques Capital Of Cornwall' Is An Artsy Medieval Town With Quaint Shops, Gardens, And A Scenic Castle

    A monthly antiques fair draws visitors to this riverside town, where a historic circular castle and sprawling Victorian gardens offer even more to discover.

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  • Waves lap the shore of Moonstone Beach in Cambria, California
    By Audrey Simons 2 days ago

    Over Two Hours Away From Bakersfield Is A West Coast Beach With Ocean Views, Wildlife, And A Boardwalk

    Known for its gemstone-strewn shores, abundant wildlife, colorful tide pools, and boardwalk atop the bluffs, this beach is an absolute must-visit.

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  • Group of people clinking glasses in a Japanese restaurant
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 days ago

    4 Japanese Izakaya Rules That Can Surprise First-Time Visitors

    A casual evening at a Japanese izakaya comes with a few unexpected customs, making a little know-how useful before settling in for drinks and something to eat.

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  • Aerial view of Newcastle, County Down
    By David McElhinney 2 days ago

    Between Belfast And Dundalk Is A Seaside Resort Town With Mountain Trails, A Beach, And World-Class Golf

    A little slice of heaven awaits across the Irish Sea in a gorgeous resort town with epic hiking trails and one of the best golf courses on the planet.

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  • Aerial Image of Blackpool Tower along the Fylde Coast, Lancashire during a lovely Summer evening
    By Ian Jackson 2 days ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Blackpool

    Discover Blackpool's unwritten rules, from booking attractions early and packing for rain to staying near the promenade and exploring beyond town.

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  • A charming clock tower, cottages, and trees in Nailsworth in the Cotswolds
    By Nick Nomi 2 days ago

    England's Artsy Market Town In The Cotswolds Is A Gem With Local Eateries, Independent Shops, And Scenic Paths

    Visit an eerie mansion, vineyard, and 16th-century mill; browse galleries, antique stores, and flea markets; or cycle around this Cotswolds’ town.

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  • One of the two waterfalls in Cascade Park in Elyria, Ohio
    By Dave Bowling 2 days ago

    Near Cleveland Is A Charming Midwest City Blending Scenic Waterfalls, Shops, And Tasty Restaurants

    Industrial heritage and gorgeous natural scenery combine to create a charming destination in this delightful Midwest city near Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • The Graylyn Estate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    By Karla Demery 3 days ago

    America's Top-Ranked Boutique Hotel Is A North Carolina Gem Straight Out Of Downton Abbey

    Europe isn't the only place to stay in a castle, head to North Carolina and the No. 1 boutique hotel in America, a stately manor straight out of Downton Abbey.

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  • Two young men in suits sitting in an airplane getting served by a flight attendant
    By Tosh Bene 3 days ago

    The Seemingly-Harmless Bachelor Party Request Flight Attendants Actually Dread

    Flying to your friend's bachelor party? You may want to make sure you don't do this on the plane, because it could annoy the flight attendants.

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  • Sunrise over Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 days ago

    12 Biggest Things That Surprise Tourists Visiting The South

    The United States is a wide, diverse country, so even domestic travelers can get some culture shock when visiting different, vibrant regions of the South.

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