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  • A paved trail next to a sandy beach at McLaughlin Eastshore State Park State Seashore.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 hours ago

    Under A Half Hour From San Francisco Is California's Former Landfill That's Now A State Park With Coastal Vibes

    What was once a landfill of construction debris in California is now a gorgeous state with excellent views of the famous San Francisco Bay.

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  • Golden Villa Farmers Market in Stockton, California
    By Karla Demery 6 hours ago

    One Of California's Oldest Farmers Markets Is A Downtown Stockton Gem With Tasty Eats And Cultural Flair

    This delightful foodie must-visit in California is packed with flavors from all across Asia. Just be ready to set that alarm nice and early.

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  • A covered bridge on a sunny autumn day in Northfield, Vermont
    By Robert Isenberg 7 hours ago

    Vermont's Laidback Day Trip Is A Small Town With Ethereal Mountain Trails And Covered Bridges

    Small but perfectly formed, the mountain views and winsome covered bridges in this laid-back town in the Green Mountain State are Vermont at its very best.

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  • Table and chairs at a beergarden at the viktualienmarkt in Munich
    By Kaylee Giacomini-Moran 10 hours ago

    8 German Beer Gardens Only Locals Know About

    When visiting Germany, there is a plethora of beer gardens to explore, so skip the tourist traps and check out these local favorites instead.

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  • Rows of desserts buffet fruit biscuit and cream
    By Jack Hawkins 13 hours ago

    The 5 Best Casino Buffets In Nevada (Outside Of Las Vegas)

    Las Vegas has some of the most famous and delicious buffets in the world, but it's not all Nevada has to offer. These are the best casino buffets in the state.

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  • Woman looking at a flight schedule board in an airport
    By Kristin Conard 14 hours ago

    Major US Airlines Are Slashing Flights, Leaving Travelers With Fewer Options

    If you've booked a flight recently, you may have noticed that there were fewer options than usual. We're taking a look at why airlines are cutting back.

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  • Aerial view of Porthcawl Beach and the harbor in Wales
    By Megi Canco 15 hours ago

    Between Cardiff And Swansea Is A Coastal Town With Award-Winning Beaches, Fun Shops, And Fresh Seafood

    This underrated town on the coast of Wales is one of the U.K.'s surfing meccas and offers an onsite, year-round surf school for those looking to learn.

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  • The colorful, European-inspired buildings of Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec
    By Christy Nicholson 16 hours ago

    Under Two Hours From Quebec City Is Canada's Storybook Town With Mountain Views, Food, And Artsy Vibes

    Step into a storybook village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and rolling hills in Quebec, where farm-to-table food meets modern art galleries.

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  • Exterior of Chateau de Mores on a sunny day in Medora, North Dakota
    By Rene Bennett 17 hours ago

    North Dakota's Hunting Lodge From A Once-Thriving Era Is Now A State Historic Site And Well-Preserved Museum

    A stop in Medora reveals a well-preserved slice of North Dakota history, with original artifacts and a vivid connection to the Badlands' boom in the 1880s.

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  • Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District National Park
    By Heather Cole 18 hours ago

    England's Dreamy Town In The Lake District National Park Has Shops, Tasty Restaurants, And Endless Outdoor Fun

    This picturesque town has long captivated visitors to the LDNP with its variety of nature-based activities, top-notch restaurants, and curious shops.

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  • A bridge crosses a river under some mountains in the charming town of Beddgelert
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    Near Wales' Tallest Mountain Is A Quaint Village Inside A National Park With Shops, Pubs, And Nature Walks

    Wales is arguably the most beautiful of the British nations, and this stunning village has everything from majestic mountains to legends of loyalty.

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  • Sunset over the neon lights and rides at Pixar Pier in Disneyland, Anaheim.
    By Dami Kim 1 day ago

    2 Extremely Popular Amusement Parks Tied As America's Least Affordable In 2026

    These two California amusement parks have tied as the least affordable theme parks in America for 2026, according to an analysis by HomeToGo.

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  • An aerial shot of Normandy Park's neighborhood and Puget Sound views in Washington
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 1 day ago

    Just Outside Seattle Is A Beautiful Suburban Day Trip With Parks, Restaurants, And Easy Access To The Puget Sound

    You don't have to travel far from Seattle to see the Evergreen State at its very best in this gorgeous, tree-covered suburban city in Washington.

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  • People at a liquid disposal container at the airport.
    By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    TSA's Annoying Water Bottle Policy Might Finally Come To An End For Some Travelers

    We can only hope that the days of chugging a water bottle before TSA are behind us. As of now, certain travelers at some airports can live this dream.

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  • A road through meadows with sheep towards a white house surrounded by trees in fall colors in Grasmere
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 day ago

    8 Picturesque Villages And Quaint Towns In England's Lake District

    Step into a storybook with these villages scattered around England's Lake District, filled with gorgeous views, tall mountains, deep lakes, and more to explore.

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  • Tall trees grow around a pasture at Greenwell State Park in Maryland.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    Maryland's Pretty Peninsular State Park Offers Scenic Bayside Trails, Fishing, And Kayaking

    The Old Line State shines bright at this gorgeous state park with some of the finest bayside trails and fishing adventures in Maryland.

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  • Saint-Michel Chapel located in the middle of Lac de Serre-Ponçon surrounded by the French Alps
    By Jen Theriault 2 days ago

    France's Largest Artificial Lake Is A Serene Mountain Gem With Beaches, Boating, And Swimming Spots In The Alps

    For a gorgeous summer vacation destination with views of the Alps, head to this serene lake with idyllic beaches and a medieval chapel only reachable by boat.

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  • An aerial view of Robin Hood's Bay village by the coast
    By Will Suphan 2 days ago

    Between Middlesbrough And Bridlington Is A Village Inside A National Park With Coastal Vibes And Quaint Shops

    Nestled inside a national park, this little-known village between Middlesbrough and Bridlington has coastal vibes, quaint shops, and cozy pubs.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Tahoe during late summer
    By Joe Orovic 2 days ago

    Lesser-Known Nature Destinations That Could Pass For Lake Tahoe

    If Lake Tahoe's crowds or location on the West Coast doesn't suit you, try one of these dupes across the U.S. offering similar views and recreation.

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  • An aerial photo of Leighton Buzzard at sunset with the rows between country fields and quaint town houses pressed together in the center
    By Mitchell Peterson 3 days ago

    Between London And Northampton Is A Bustling Market Town With Historic Sites, Fun Parks, And A Gorgeous Canal

    For an adorable slice of Little England, head to this gorgeous market town with scenic walks on the road between London and the Midlands.

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  • Fire and Water Fountain outside Choctaw Casino in Durant, Oklahoma
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 3 days ago

    Between Tulsa And Dallas Is Oklahoma's Charming City With A Quaint Downtown, Shops, And A Vibrant Culture

    For a charming spot with a vibrant Native American culture, head to this Oklahoma city with museums, art, cafes, quaint shops, and a popular resort casino.

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  • Crummock Water in the Lake District in Cumbria in the northwest of England
    By Kate Mothes 3 days ago

    13 Biggest Things That Surprise American Tourists When Visiting The UK

    Culture shock can still happen even if you speak the local language. Here are a few things that surprise Americans while visiting the United Kingdom.

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  • Aerial view of White Island in Camiguin, Philippines with turquoise ocean surrounding it and views of the mountains behind
    By Natasha Bourlin 3 days ago

    Forget Thailand, Escape To This Affordable Tropical Getaway With Turquoise Waters And Lush Natural Springs

    This under-the-radar island beauty in Asia boasts enough natural attractions to satisfy both the shoestring traveler and the outdoor adventurer.

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  • Aerial view of Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding countryside in England
    By Sam Scott 3 days ago

    England's Charming River Town Is A Historic Gem With Shops And Tasty Restaurants Under Two Hours From London

    This quaint English enclave is close to Oxford and London yet set in a bucolic countryside setting with charming boutiques selling antiques, books, and more.

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  • View of Madeira's capital city of Funchal
    By Kira Reinke 3 days ago

    Forget Bali, This Paradisial Portuguese Island Is The World's Top Trending Destination For 2026

    There's a world of idyllic islands beyond Bali, and this Portuguese paradise has been named the Top Trending Destination of 2026, making it an enticing option.

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  • Senior couple enjoying afternoon tea
    By Leslie Veliz 3 days ago

    5 English Afternoon Tea Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes

    American tourists in England often enjoy an afternoon tea to experience the fancy tradition. However, there are many faux pas to avoid and etiquette to follow.

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  • A Berlin nightclub overlooked by a train station
    By Lucie Grace 3 days ago

    5 Berlin Nightlife Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes

    Berlin nightlife comes with its own etiquette. Knowing what locals expect can make the difference between a great night out and a night out in the cold.

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