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    By Emily Frantz 15 days ago

    5 Best Black Friday Luggage And Accessory Deals You Should Snag Before Your Next Vacation

    These are some Black Friday luggage deals you'll want to check out if you're in the market for a new suitcase or some helpful travel accessories.

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  • A sailboat decorated with festive holiday lights
    By Rebecca High 15 days ago

    Wilmington's Holiday Boat Parade Is A Unique Coastal Christmas Thrill With Vendors And Events

    Wrightsville Beach is ground-zero for holiday cheer; skippers decorate their boats and compete for prizes, the highlight of a weekend of fun community events.

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  • Woman using laptop making travel reservations
    By Lindsey Grossman 15 days ago

    5 Black Friday Travel Deals That Will Inspire Your Next Vacation

    Black Friday isn't just a time to save on tangibles, but on the experience of a lifetime. We've curated the best travel deals for your next vacation.

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  • Ice sculptures in a snowy destination
    By Rosheda Stephenson 15 days ago

    Americas 10 Best Winter Destinations To See Stunning Ice Sculptures

    From dazzling ice castles to pro carving competitions, these U.S. winter destinations offer the best ice sculpture festivals worth traveling for.

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  • Exterior view of The Ahwahnee in Yosemite National Park
    By Kira Reinke 15 days ago

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  • Autumn foliage in Wahkeena Nature Preserve near Sugar Grove, Ohio
    By Sam Scott 15 days ago

    Ohio's Lovely Gateway To The Hocking Hills Is A Charming Village With Cozy Stays And Local Eats

    A lovely village on the edge of Ohio's famed Hocking Hills region offers cozy lodges, local wineries, forested trails and nearby caves and waterfalls.

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  • Columbia River flows through tri-state cities under blue sky
    By Olivia Typaldos 16 days ago

    This Washington City Has Dozens Of Shops And World-Famous Donuts Within A Robust Entertainment District

    This small Washington destination hides a fascinating past, with vintage architecture, vibrant shops, and a sweet treat that’s gone world famous.

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  • A woman shops at a stall at Chicago's Christkindlmarkt
    By Rosheda Stephenson 16 days ago

    The Midwest's Most Festive And Fun Christmas Markets That Feel Like Europe

    From German treats to artisan gifts, explore the most authentic European-inspired Christmas markets across the Midwest, all highly rated by travelers.

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  • Chairs on a hill in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan
    By Elizabeth Williams 16 days ago

    5 Must-Visit Wineries In Michigan's 'Napa Of The Midwest' Region, According To Reviews

    Northern Michigan might not spring to mind when you think of sipping local wines amongst stunning coastal scenery, but the region has made a name for itself.

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  • Aerial view of Charleston
    By Lisandra Moor 16 days ago

    The Most Popular State To Move To In America Blends Beaches And Mountains In The South

    According to a 2025 report, this Southern U.S. state boasting outdoor fun, gorgeous coastlines, and affordability is the most popular place to move.

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  • Lemmon Petrified Wood Park formations and building
    By Audrey Simons 16 days ago

    America's Biggest Petrified Park Has Otherworldly Vibes Next To South Dakota's Cowboy Capital

    This unique park filled with petrified wood formations takes up an entire block in a South Dakota city and is free to explore all year round.

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  • A family camping in the backyard with two kids sitting on a CORE 6' fold-in-half bench beside a tent
    By Ben M Stower 16 days ago

    Costco's Sleek, Portable Bench Is A Top-Rated Camping Essential For Fireside Seating

    This sleek fold-in-half camping bench is the ultimate fireside essential, with the portable, compact, and sturdy item able to seat up to three adults.

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  • A turkey float at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
    By Elizabeth Williams 16 days ago

    Skip NYC's Thanksgiving Day Parade And For These 5 Underrated Festive Spots Instead

    If you want to celebrate Thanksgiving by watching a parade but don't want to brave the Manhattan crowds, try these five underrated festive spots instead.

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  • Woman with a backpack looking at an approaching train
    By Kala Barba-Court 16 days ago

    5 New Train Routes Rolling Out Europe's Scenic Views In 2026

    If you dream of seeing Europe's landscapes from a train window, consider booking one of these new train routes across the continent in 2026.

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  • Sailboats in the harbor on Lake Superior at sunrise
    By Allie Johnson 16 days ago

    Wisconsin's Cozy Shorefront Hotel Delivers Amazing Views Of America's Cleanest Lake

    Nothing beats a lakeside vacation in northern Wisconsin, and this cozy shorefront hotel delivers amazing lake views within walking distance of an adorable town.

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  • A family building a snowman at a winter festival
    By Rosheda Stephenson 16 days ago

    The 11 Best Winter Festivals In America For Unforgettable Memories

    You can celebrate the winter season all across the country at festivals that include holiday fun, ice sculpture contests, pub crawls, bonfires, and more.

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  • A man, smiling and holding a selfie stick, photographs himself in front of a metro station in Madrid, Spain
    By Christine Pickering 16 days ago

    5 Low-Profile Selfie Stick Alternatives That Make Travel Photos Effortless

    These low-profile tools make it easy to capture natural travel photos in crowded destinations, keeping your shots steady and your sightseeing experience smooth.

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  • A Florida neighborhood along a lake
    By Jenna Kelley 16 days ago

    The Hidden Reasons A Florida Retirement Might Not Be The Affordable Dream It Once Was

    Florida still draws retirees with its sunshine and coastal charm, but hidden changes may influence how affordable that dream feels for those planning a move.

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  • Several highways curve their way into Raleigh, North Carolina, at dawn
    By Robert Isenberg 16 days ago

    This Popular US Vacation State Has Many Of The Least Walkable Cities In The Country

    This popular U.S. destination boasts road-trip appeal and diverse attractions, though many of its fastest-growing cities remain tough terrain for pedestrians.

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  • Stairs to Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur, California
    By Kristin Conard 16 days ago

    Just Off Highway 1 Is Big Sur's Largest Public Beach With Soft Sands And A Mountain Backdrop

    This sprawling California beach is one of the best spots in Big Sur for surfing, tide pooling, and hiking, and takes just a quick 0.3-mile hike to reach.

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  • Palm tree fronts pink-hued La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla, California
    By Kira Reinke 17 days ago

    California's Vintage Hotel In La Jolla Is A Coastal Gem With Dreamy Vibes And Luxurious Amenities

    This vintage California hotel in La Jolla has a vibrant history, modern luxury, and a convenient location near all the gems La Jolla has to offer.

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  • Delamar Westport Hotel in Westport, Connecticut
    By Jen Theriault 17 days ago

    This Luxe New England Getaway Is A Residential-Style Escape With Designer Suites And Pet-Friendly Perks

    A chic New England stay features designer interiors, residential-style suites, and generous pet-friendly amenities, set in Connecticut's Gold Coast.

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  • Sand dunes at Huguenot Memorial Park near Jacksonville, FL
    By Audrey Simons 17 days ago

    Jacksonville's Island Beach Has Surfing And Car Camping Right On Soft Florida Sand

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  • Woman swimming in the sea with stingrays in the Maldives
    By Jamie Ditaranto 17 days ago

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  • Kent Island perched on Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
    By Sam Scott 17 days ago

    Forget Annapolis — Maryland's Under-The-Radar Island Is Known For Seafood And Coastal Trails

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  • red house with mountains in the background
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 17 days ago

    America's Most Affordable State Is An Underrated Southern Gem With Mighty Mountains

    For a budget-friendly place to live or travel, check out this Southern gem that was recently ranked one of the most affordable in the United States.

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