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  • Raphinha running on a football field for FC Barcelona
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Popular Souvenir Is Worth Buying In Barcelona (Despite Being A Tourist Trap)

    While on a trip to Barcelona, Rick Steves says there’s one tourist trap worth visiting to get a popular souvenir that will make any sports fan happy.

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  • Toulon Harbor and residential buildings
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    The French Riviera's Underrated Port City Has Unmatched Harbor Views, Bustling Markets, And Uncrowded Beaches

    The beautiful port city of Toulon has a lot to offer, from bustling markets to unspoiled beaches — here's your ultimate guide for a visit.

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  • Kayaking on a river in Cranford
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 2 months ago

    Just Outside Of Newark Is New Jersey's Park Paradise Town Blending Outdoor Riverfront Charm With Cute Shops

    Not far from the big city of Newark, experience small-town charm in this New Jersey destination offering nature, shopping, international cuisine, and festivals.

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  • The town of Odeceixe
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    Portugal's Off-The-Beaten-Path Village By A Cliffside Beach Is An Overlooked Charmer With Friendly Locals

    This charming Portuguese village offers stunning cliffside views, pristine beaches, and colorful architecture without the typical tourist crowds.

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  • Rugged cliffs at Pismo Beach, California
    By Jade Poleon 2 months ago

    One Of California's Best Hidden Beaches Boasts A Family-Owned Seafood Restaurant With Daily Fresh Catches

    From surfing to seafood, Pismo Beach offers stunning coastlines, local wine regions, and one of the area's most raved about dining experiences.

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  • Brick buildings along a riverbank in Skowhegan, Maine
    By Kate Mothes 2 months ago

    New England's Kennebec Valley Town Is A Riverside Hub With Outdoor Thrills And Farm-Fresh Eats

    From whitewater rafting to riverside dinners and leisurely farmers market strolls, this hidden gem of a town offers something for everyone.

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  • Scenic view overlooking Sugarite Canyon State Park, New Mexico
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    This New Mexico Canyon State Park Is A Nature Enthusiast's Dream With Tons Of Wildlife, Lakes, And Creeks

    Visitors to the Land of Enchantment won't want to miss out on this incredible state park in New Mexico, with the opportunity to camp by a lake and see wildlife.

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  • Hammock hanging lakefront at Loyd Park, Grand Prairie
    By Michelle Eyrich 2 months ago

    An Affordable Texas Town Just Outside Of Dallas Is Full Of World-Class Family Fun And Serene Green Spaces

    For affordable family fun, like an 80,000-square-foot waterpark, iconic flea market, and nature hikes, this Texas town 13 miles from Dallas is a must-visit.

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  • Person sits on a fishing pier with shrimp boats in view
    By Olivia James 2 months ago

    Louisiana's Secret Town Offers A Sleepy Maritime Lifestyle With Unmatched Shrimp And Gulf Coast Charm

    Fresh Gulf Coast shrimp? Quaint Cajun lifestyle? Important maritime sites? This secret, off-the-radar Louisiana town has all that (without the touristy vibe).

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  • A boulder in Paradiise Valley, Arizona
    By Marcia Frost 2 months ago

    Arizona's Desert Town Of Luxury Resorts Glows With Cactus-Lined Trails, Golf Courses, And Spa Escapes

    For a luxury resort experience with golfing and incredible spa and wellness services, head to this resort-filled Arizona desert town with cactus-lined trails.

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  • Aerial view of Cleveland, Ohio
    By Leslie Veliz 2 months ago

    The Most Budget-Friendly Big City In America Is An Underrated Midwest Spot That's Beating Out Coastal Giants

    This midwestern gem is not just a vibrant city full of culture and nature, but it's also considered the most budget-friendly big city in America!

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 2 months ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • Campers sitting around the fire roasting marshmallows
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 2 months ago

    Campfire Alternatives For A Safe Fire Season Camping Trip With S'mores And Sing-Alongs

    Enjoy cozy campfire vibes this summer, even with fire bans in place. These clever solutions will still let you roast marshmallows and create memories safely.

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  • Idaho Springs nestled in the Rocky Mountain foothills
    By Olivia James 2 months ago

    Colorado's Walkable Town Nestled In The Rockies Near Denver Bubbles With Hot Springs, Brews, And Victorian Charm

    With an established local brewery, walkable downtown, and a 19th-century hot spring resort, this Colorado town in the Rockies belongs on your bucket list.

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  • A view of fishing boats in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
    By Kayo Chang Black 2 months ago

    Situated Between Wilmington And Emerald Isle Is A Shrimping Town Where Seafood Comes Straight Off The Boat

    This beachy destination in North Carolina is famous for its incredible seafood and it's excellent places to swim, sunbathe, and check out marine life.

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  • People going through the TSA checkpoint at the airport
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    TSA Has A New List Of Banned Items You Can't Take Through Airport Security, And Some Are Surprisingly Funny

    Figuring out how to get through TSA smoothly can be a stressful experience, but some of the new additions to the list of banned items add some levity.

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  • Winery with lake and vineyards
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    Nestled In New York's Renowned Finger Lakes Is A Waterside Winery Promising Award-Winning Sips And Views

    Skip the crowded wineries at this lakeside gem featuring 25 wines, seasonal bistro dining, and picture-perfect views of New York's wine country.

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  • Hands holding sunglasses, a passport, and a mobile phone
    By Atika Shubert 2 months ago

    It's Always Best To Have A Run Kit For A Flight. Here's What That Means

    Forget stuffing everything in seat pockets. This essential travel hack that smart flyers swear by could make all the difference in an emergency.

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  • Sailboats in Candlewood Lake in Summer
    By William Galante 2 months ago

    This Connecticut Lake's Postcard-Perfect Swim Beach Is A Simple Train Ride Away From New York City

    Head to Connecticut to a lake that offers a pristine, postcard-worthy swim beach that you can get to in only a few hours by train from New York City.

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  • View of Tarkiln Bayou from one of the state park's observation deck
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    One Of Florida's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Tranquil And Diverse Bayou With Rare Carnivorous Plants

    For picturesque views of an environmentally-diverse bayou, this Florida park is a great place to visit -- and be sure to keep an eye out for this unique plant!

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  • Family digging for clams on a rocky beach in Washington
    By Eva Johnstone 2 months ago

    The Stunning Sandy Washington Lagoon Beach Where You Can Dig For Your Own Clam Dinner

    Dig for your own clams and oysters at a stunning, under-the-radar Washington beach. Enjoy views of the idyllic lagoon while gathering a delicious dinner.

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  • Lake with green trees under a blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    This Quiet Newark Neighborhood Has A Scenic Lake, Historic Park, And New Jersey Charm

    Just outside of Newark's center, discover this charming neighborhood boasting a historic park, fascinating buildings, and a lake perfect for fishing.

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  • Sheep grazing in Bled, Slovenia
    By Alice Levitt 2 months ago

    Slovenia's Most Charming Farm Restaurants Offer A Rustic, Traditional Experience Amid Stunning Scenery

    Instead of the typical tourist traps, opt for traditional dining experiences at local farms with homemade offerings within Slovenia’s gorgeous landscapes.

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  • The colorful seafront promenade in Cadiz, Spain
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 2 months ago

    Spain's 'Little Havana' Is A Secret Paradise With Unspoiled Beaches And Caribbean Carnival Spirit

    This popular part of Southern Spain has a lot of similarities to Havana, Cuba, especially when it comes to beaches, music, and annual Carnival celebrations.

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  • Wicker Man wooden roller coaster
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    The World's Most Disappointing Tourist Attraction In 2025 Is A Disney Theme Park Knock-Off In Europe

    Nearly half of this European theme park's reviews are negative, according to one study, earning it the title of the world's most disappointing attraction.

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  • Las Vegas Strip at night
    By Sanjay Surana 2 months ago

    A Visit To Las Vegas On One Day Of The Year Can Yield An Avalanche Of Freebies And Unique Fun

    There are a ton of easy ways to make the most of your Las Vegas vacation — for free. We found the nine best freebies you can indulge in during your birthday.

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  • A woman walking on the beach of Mae Phim, Thailand
    By Akram Herrak 2 months ago

    Situated South Of Bangkok, Thailand's Top-Secret Tropical Beach Has Miles Of Spotless White Sands

    Escape Bangkok’s crowded streets at an under-the-radar tropical beach just south of the city with gorgeous stretches of white sand and hidden treasures.

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