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  • A lady hiking during fall
    By Jade Poleon 3 months ago

    Missouri's Fall Foliage Showstopper Is A St. Louis Gem With A Symphony Of Color, Local Flavor, And Charm

    To see great fall foliage, you don't have to travel all the way to New England, instead, check out this charming Missouri city that becomes a symphony of color.

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  • Passengers queue behind a screen showing canceled flights
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    These Are The Worst Short-Haul Airlines In Europe

    If you plan to hop around Europe using short-haul airlines, these are the carriers you may want to avoid if you want a comfortable, cost-effective trip.

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  • Finger Lakes Premium Outlets in Waterloo, New York
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between New York's Finger Lakes Is A Lovely Small Town Known As 'The Birthplace Of Memorial Day'

    The Finger Lakes can get busy, and if you are looking for a place to stay to beat the crowds, consider this town known as "The Birthplace of Memorial Day."

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  • Man taking photo of an island on the horizon with his smartphone
    By Akram Herrak 3 months ago

    Why American Tourists Should Check Their Cell Phone Carrier Before A Trip To The US Virgin Islands

    Although it is an American territory, you should double-check with your cell phone before heading to the U.S. Virgin Islands to avoid any issues.

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  • Person using a pen to write in a notebook
    By Lois Mackenzie 3 months ago

    The Subtle Handwriting Tip Rick Steves Says Americans Can Use To Fit In In Europe

    Want to blend in while visiting Europe? If so, there are tons of big and small details to keep in mind. For Americans, that includes these handwriting quirks.

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  • Short Beach stretches under a tree-covered part of the Oregon coast
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Oregon's Secret Beach Only Accessible By A Hidden Trail Is An Uncrowded Haven With Waterfalls And Wild Terrain

    Tucked behind thick coastal forests, this secluded stretch of Oregon shoreline offers dramatic rock stacks, waterfalls, and pristine wilderness.

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  • View of Asheville, North Carolina, in the fall
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    These Top Three Affordable Destinations For Fall 2025 Promise A Festive Getaway With Record Low Fares

    These three affordable autumn destinations promise colorful foliage, days by the water, and spooky festivities with record-low airfares for travelers.

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  • Tourist in Rome church interior
    By S. Flannagan 3 months ago

    Rick Steves Shares The Clothing Mistake Tourists Should Avoid In Europe's Historic Churches And Mosques

    Knowing how to dress when you're in a foreign country is important, especially if you're visiting religious sites. Here's what Rick Steves says to pack.

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  • Shops in Fairplay, Colorado
    By David McElhinney 3 months ago

    Set In The Heart Of Colorado Is A Historic Gold‑rush Town With Trout‑rich Streams And Quirky Festivals

    This former Gold Rush town in Colorado has a rich history and offers visitors opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and take part in annual festivals.

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  • Mason, Texas downtown plaza
    By Carrie Back 3 months ago

    Texas' 'Gem Of The Hill Country' Is A Charming Town Of Shops, Delicious Wine, And Renowned Natural Beauty

    For an off-the-beaten-path destination in Texas, head to this town known as the "Gem of the Hill Country" that is full of wine, shops, and natural beauty.

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  • Lagoon of Vila Franca Islet
    By Valentina Pucciano 3 months ago

    Portugal's Ethereal 'Princess Ring' Is A Crater-Formed Lagoon Offering Stunning Views And Outdoor Adventures

    The "Princess Ring" crater lagoon on Ilhéu de Vila Franca off the coast of Vila Franca do Campo features stunning views and water adventures.

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  • A road in Stowe, Vermont, with fall-colored trees on either side
    By Kirtana Menon 3 months ago

    Vermont's Breathtaking Road Trip Route Travels Through Some Of New England's Most Stunning Fall Foliage Scenes

    A road trip in New England means one thing: stunning fall foliage. And one of the best places in the Northeast to see leaves changing is in Vermont.

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  • Man at a casino slot machine
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    This Popular Midwest Casino Is An Overrated Tourist Trap With Outdated Accommodations And Poor Service Reviews

    This popular hotel and casino boasts hundreds of rooms and slot machines, but visitors say it lacks when it comes to up-to-date facilities and customer service.

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  • Blue Ridge Mountains at sunset
    By Jack Clayton 3 months ago

    This Gateway To The Blue Ridge Mountains Is A South Carolina Gem With Festivals And A Historic Downtown

    Head to this Carolina town in the Blue Ridge Mountains for large doses of southern charm and interesting historical sites plus fun and kooky festivals.

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  • Senior couple browsing through a fall-decorated local shop
    By Jianne Uy 3 months ago

    Maine's Underrated And Wildly Charming Town Brims With Specialty Shops, Art, And Clear Water Lake Access

    Not to be mistaken with the Nordic country, this Maine town is home to many local stores, quaint streets, old pines, and opportunities for lakeside adventures.

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  • Vibrant yellow and orange foliage on either side of a river with mountains in the background at Grand Teton National Park.
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    Samantha Brown Says This Top Fall Destination Out West Offers Sheer Beauty With Fiery Trees And Wildlife

    This U.S. national park, filled with rich wildlife and foliage, comes alive in the fall season and is one of Samantha Brown's favorite places for leaf peeping.

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  • Pensive traveler standing in front of a car
    By David McElhinney 3 months ago

    The Unexpected Reason Using This 'Airbnb For Cars' App Could Be A Wildly Expensive Mistake

    Before you ditch traditional car rentals for trendy car-sharing apps, discover the costly mistake that catches most users completely off guard.

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  • Elegantly dressed businessman talking with a receptionist while checking out from the hotel
    By Chantel Loura 3 months ago

    The Type Of Room Rick Steves Always Asks For When Traveling In Europe

    Rick Steves has secret to a good night's sleep on the road. Here's what to look for and polite requests to make to secure the best room in the hotel.

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  • The white pebble beach of Cala Tonnarella dell'Uzzo in Sicily
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    An Italian Beach On Sicily's Coast Looks Like A Slice Of Hawaii With White Sands And Sparkling Blue Waters

    This hidden Mediterranean gem is a coastal paradise only accessible by foot with crystal-clear waters, pristine white sands, and dramatic scenery.

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  • A woman painting a sunset while standing in a serene bay at sunset
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 3 months ago

    The Most Common Artist And Painter Tools That Aren't TSA Approved And Will Be Tossed

    Painters should check their supplies carefully to avoid them being damaged or confiscated by the TSA when traveling by air, especially flammable liquids.

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  • An under construction room filled with building materials and waste
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Why You Should Avoid Staying At A Hotel That's Under Construction

    Nothing ruins a vacation quite like showing up to a hotel that's under construction. Here's how to spot these potential disruptions before you book your room.

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  • Green Iguanas fighting for dominance
    By Akram Herrak 3 months ago

    Warning Signs That You've Just Hiked Into An Animal's Territory

    Learn to decode the subtle signals that could make the difference between a peaceful hike and a dangerous wildlife encounter while exploring the outdoors.

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  • Salem Witch House sign
    By Valentina Pucciano 3 months ago

    Massachusetts' Wildly Popular Harbor Town Casts Fall Magic With Witch Tours, Ghost Lore, And Colonial Charm

    This historic Massachusetts city brings the fall spirit to life with haunted sites, witchy tales, Halloween festivities, and a magical aura.

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  • Two women looking at a phone in a foreign country
    By Jessica Stewart 3 months ago

    iPhone Users Don't Know This Basic App Has A Hidden Currency Converter That Works Offline

    If currency conversions throw you off while shopping overseas, and you own an iPhone, look for this app function to stay on top of exchange rates.

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  • Kettle Cove State Park rocky beach in Cape Elizabeth
    By Sara Caskey 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Portland And Old Orchard Beach Is Maine's Hidden Beach Park With Sand, Trails, And Calm Charm

    Between Portland and Old Orchard Beach, visitors can find a Maine park that offers pebble beaches, calming waves, tide pools, trails, and severe rocky cliffs.

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  • Exterior of Little River Inn in Little River, California
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    Northern California's Underrated Beach Community Boasts Kayaking, Hiking, And Delightful Inns

    This California town may be small, but it packs a punch with unique forests, diving and paddling spots, and charming inns that suit all kinds of travelers.

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  • A man's hand pressing a flush button on top of a toilet
    By Steve Blanchard 3 months ago

    The European Country Where You Can Technically Get In Trouble For Flushing The Toilet At Night

    Going to the bathroom at night might seem innocent enough, but in one European country, flushing a noisy toilet while others are sleeping could spell trouble.

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