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  • Exterior view of the Palace House in Beaulieu, England
    By Sam Scott 10 hours ago

    England's Quaint Village Inside New Forest National Park Is An Idyllic Escape With Tasty Eats And Historic Charm

    This traditional English village is a storybook escape packed with history. Visit for its 13th-century abbey, cozy eateries, and fishing pond.

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  • A view of Garth Pier in Bangor, Wales
    By Will Suphan 11 hours ago

    The Oldest City In Wales Is An Idyllic Beauty With Coastal Vibes, A Cathedral, And Youthful Campus Energy

    The traditional and the modern blossom alongside each other in the youthful vibes and grand history of the oldest city in wonderful Wales.

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  • A mural and walkway overlooking the fossils within the Waco Mammoth National Monument Dig Shelter in Waco, Texas
    By Grae Gleason 12 hours ago

    Forget Badlands National Park, Visit Texas' One-Of-A-Kind Educational Monument With Ice Age Fossils

    Go back to the future and discover the magic of the prehistoric world at this unique educational monument in the Lone Star State.

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  • Exterior of the Welsh Museum in Ohio
    By Madeleine Bee 13 hours ago

    One Of Ohio's Most Scenic Drives Is A Rustic Byway With Welsh Cultural Flair And Countryside Farms

    For a little slice of Welsh magic in the heart of the United States, head out and explore this Ohio byway on a delightfully rustic road trip.

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  • A view of Newark from the water at sunset
    By Eugenia Lazaris 13 hours ago

    The Happiest East Coast State In 2026 Isn't Florida Or North Carolina

    If you're looking for the happiest state on the East Coast, avert your eyes from obvious spots like Florida and North Carolina and head north.

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  • Two girls running from haunted house with skeletons on it
    By Sky Ariella 15 hours ago

    10 Best Haunted Houses In The U.S.

    If you're in the mood for a scare this Halloween, there are hundreds of haunted house attractions across the United States. Here are the best ones we found.

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  • Couple walking through Chicago
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 16 hours ago

    Tourist Traps To Avoid In Chicago (And Where To Go Instead), According To Reddit

    Chicago is one of the greatest cities in the U.S. To experience it properly, you must weed out all of its tourist traps. We've done that for you here. Enjoy!

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  • Family enjoying life on a cruise ship deck while dressed in sunglasses and resort attire
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 16 hours ago

    Cruise Ship Dress Codes Explained (And Exactly What To Pack)

    A cruise is a great way to explore the world, but what to wear on the high seas? Cruise ship dress codes can muddy the waters, so here's what you need to know.

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  • Person dressed as clown in parade sprayed with Silly String
    By Rene Bennett 16 hours ago

    This US City Made It Illegal To Use Silly String On Halloween

    Silly String is banned for 36 hours during Halloween festivities in this U.S. city due to its troubling history with the messy toy.

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  • The El Toro wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Great America in New Jersey
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 18 hours ago

    The 9 Tallest Wooden Roller Coasters In The World Are All Worth A Ride

    From stomach-churning heights to heart-stopping plunges, these 9 wooden roller coasters deliver some of the wildest, most unforgettable rides in the world.

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  • A large crowd of people walking on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant, New Jersey
    By Joe Orovic 18 hours ago

    These Are The Jersey Shore's Best Underrated Beaches For Scenic Ocean Views And Fewer Crowds

    Want to experience the New Jersey shoreline without all the crowds and noise? These 10 beaches offer a place to relax and enjoy the view away from it all.

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  • Smyrna, Georgia, at sunset
    By Jen Theriault 19 hours ago

    Atlanta's Buzzing Suburb Is A Friendly City With A Lovely Market, Golf Greens, And Local Eateries

    On the outskirts of Atlanta, you’ll find a lively suburb with a local seasonal market, top-tier golf opportunities, and delicious restaurants.

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  • Sunbathers relax beneath sun umbrellas on Johnson's Beach, as others swim and paddleboard in a river
    By Kelley Dukat 20 hours ago

    In The Heart Of California's Sonoma County Is An Idyllic Beach In A Redwood Forest With Camping And Cabins

    This idyllic beach, hidden in the middle of Sonoma County in California, is shrouded by a thick, redwood forest, making it popular with campers.

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  • A sunny day at Bournemouth Pier, with a Ferris wheel and promenade in the background
    By David McElhinney 21 hours ago

    These Are England's 8 Hands-Down Best Piers For Ocean Views And Seaside Fun

    These town have some of the best Victorian-style pleasure piers, complete with gorgeous scenery, benches for your fish and chips, and amusement rides.

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  • Close up of The Voyage at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 22 hours ago

    One Of The World's Longest Wooden Roller Coasters Is An Award-Winning Midwest Gem

    Roller coaster fans can find record-setting airtime, high speeds, and award-winning wooden coaster thrills at a family-friendly Midwest amusement park.

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  • The butterfly garden and Biodiversity Education Center at Coppell Nature Park
    By Eva Johnstone 22 hours ago

    Near Dallas Is A Family-Friendly Nature Park To Enjoy Scenic Trails, Wildlife, And Birdwatching

    For families seeking nature near Dallas, this peaceful outdoor spot offers shaded trails, birdwatching, wildlife sightings, and kid-friendly activities.

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  • house front door open with keys in lock
    By Sky Ariella 24 hours ago

    Sneaky Dangers Of Airbnbs You Might Not Have Considered

    Booking an Airbnb for your bucket list vacation might seem like a good idea, but if these issues pile up, the dream may become a nightmare.

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  • A TSA agent in Miami, Florida, 2019.
    By Kate Prince 1 day ago

    Seemingly Normal Behaviors That TSA Will Watch You Like A Hawk For At The Airport

    Some things might seem normal to you, but these acts and behaviors might just lead to a TSA agent paying you more attention than you might want.

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  • A red building in an orchard in Michigan
    By Garrett Martin 1 day ago

    Just Outside Grand Rapids Is Michigan's Charming Village Brimming With Apple Orchards And Family-Friendly Fun

    The orchards of Michigan are alive and well at this time of year, and one gorgeous village near Grand Rapids makes a great base for family adventures here.

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  • Bavarian Dancers with traditional clothes at an Oktoberfest
    By Carrie Back 1 day ago

    The Best City To Celebrate Oktoberfest In America Isn't In Cincinnati Or Denver

    USAToday ranked this city's Oktoberfest celebration the best in the nation, beating out better-known festivals in larger cities for the honor.

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  • The calm water and sandy shore of Punta Veleros beach on a bright, clear day in Los Órganos, Peru
    By Makayla Maxwell 1 day ago

    Forget Hawaii, Visit South America's Coastal Town With Idyllic Nature-Filled Beaches And Whale-Watching Spots

    For the perfect beach vacation filled with nature, whale-watching, surfing, and sunshine, head to this less-crowded and gorgeous coastal town in Peru.

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  • Car rental counters at an airport.
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 2 days ago

    5 Disadvantages Of Booking The Cheapest Rental Car You Can Find

    Booking the cheapest rental car option possible might actually cost you more in the long run, especially because of these frustrating downsides.

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  • Geodome in the desert
    By Waverly Colville 2 days ago

    11 Breathtaking Geodomes In The USA For Sleeping Under The Stars

    Getting away from home is half the fun of a vacation, and few experiences are more relaxing than stargazing from the comfort of your own room.

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  • Drone view of a car driving on a picturesque but scary hairpin turn in the Italian lower Alps with fall foliage
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    5 Disadvantages Of Renting A Car On Vacation

    Before you book your next rental car for vacation, check out these five disadvantages to having a set of wheels when you travel, you may just want to skip it.

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  • Colorful fall foliage along a calm lake at Barry's Bay Public Park in northeastern Ontario
    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    The Gateway To Algonquin Park Is Ontario's Breathtaking Madawaska Valley Escape Surrounded By Dazzling Lakes

    Escape into Ontario's nature on foot, car, or motorcycle, and experience its beautiful lakes and stunning views during the day, or stop and stay overnight.

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  • Woman opening a suitcase in a hotel room
    By Danielle Robles 2 days ago

    Rick Steves' Clothing Color Advice For Packing Light When Traveling To Europe

    If you want to keep your luggage light, avoid overpacking, and still have a solid travel wardrobe, follow this simple color coordination tip from Rick Steves.

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  • The sun setting behind a row of residential buildings across seafront gardens in Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
    By Anahid Akkam 2 days ago

    Under An Hour From Norwich Is A Coastal Town With Beaches, Tasty Restaurants, And An Award-Winning Family Park

    Nowhere in England does the sun rise earlier than near this gorgeous coastal town in the country's east, which is home to theme parks and beaches.

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