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  • Pedestrian zone with a view of the city hall in Trowbridge, England
    By Rene Bennett 36 min ago

    Between Bristol And Stonehenge Is A Gateway Town With A Vibrant Culture, Victorian Streets, And Park Access

    Remnants of this town's industrial golden age in the 18th and 19th centuries still grace the streets, adding to its allure as an old-world escape.

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  • Vineyard at Reyes Winery in the Sierra Pelona Valley of California
    By Audrey Simons 2 hours ago

    Goodbye Napa Valley, So Long Sonoma — This Less-Crowded Destination An Hour Outside LA Has Award-Winning Wines

    Having only been designated an American Viticultural Area in 2010, this compact wine region in Los Angeles County remains a lesser-known gem.

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  • Beach town of Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
    By Heather Cole 2 hours ago

    Between Ipswich And Clacton-On-Sea Is A Charming Coastal Resort Town With A Clean Sandy Beach And Top-Notch Eats

    A fashionable resort destination in the 1930s, this town has long resisted the pressure of modernization and has retained its sophisticated, old-world feel.

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  • Downtown Boise City, Oklahoma
    By Garrett Martin 8 hours ago

    Oklahoma's Charming Black Mesa Gateway Is A Panhandle City With Local Eats And Outdoor Adventure

    Explore Boise City, Oklahoma, a gateway to Black Mesa with local restaurants, unusual history, roadside statues, and outdoor adventures in the scenic panhandle.

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  • Yellow and black cardinal buoy
    By Danno Wise 8 hours ago

    What Do Yellow And Black Striped Buoys Mean In Canadian Waters?

    Yellow and black buoys in Canadian waters indicate where to find safe water. Learn how their color bands, cone topmarks, and flashing lights point the way.

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  • Signpost and cabins at Club Getaway showing different activities
    By Carrie Back 8 hours ago

    This All-Inclusive Alpine Gem Near The New York-Connecticut Border Is A Summer Camp Getaway For Adults

    Want to bring back those sun-filled, fun-filled summer days of your childhood? This camp for adults, surrounded by natural beauty, lets you do just that.

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  • Market Square in Retford with beautiful stone buildings on the perimeter and bright blue skies
    By Mitchell Peterson 15 hours ago

    Between Sheffield And Lincoln Is A Town With Craft Brews, Charming Shops, And Historic Beauty

    Discover a centuries-old market, a canal-side brewery pub, Mayflower Pilgrim history, and sprawling nature reserves in this North Nottinghamshire getaway.

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  • Customers relax and eat and drink in the spacious outdoor garden at Tucker Brewing Company in Georgia
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 18 hours ago

    Forget Flying To Germany, Visit Georgia's Largest Beer Garden Near Atlanta For Craft Brews And Bavarian Charm

    An 8,500-square-foot outdoor oasis serves up German-inspired fare, refreshing lagers, live entertainment, and plenty of room for four-legged friends.

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  • Aerial view of Lyme Regis, England on a sunny day
    By Kristin Conard 19 hours ago

    Between Exeter And Poole Is A Jurassic Coast Resort Town Called 'The Pearl Of Dorset' With Gorgeous Beaches

    This charming seaside town in Dorset is known for its beaches and offers visitors the chance to find fossils on the beach — which they can legally take home.

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  • An aerial view of a natural area in Gorebridge
    By Judith Barnes 19 hours ago

    Just South Of Edinburgh Is An Ex-Mining Day Trip Village With Parks, Castle Ruins, And Local Eateries

    A former coal-mining village offers a quieter side of Scotland, with woodland walks leading to centuries-old castles and hearty meals waiting afterward.

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  • Scenic view of Old Town and Hangman's Bridge over the Pegnitz River in Nuremberg, Germany
    By Kate Mothes 19 hours ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Germany

    Before you head out on that bucket-list adventure through the wonders of Germany, read up on the unwritten rules you will need to follow while in the country.

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  • A view of a cobblestone street in Noyers-sur-Serein in France, with historic buildings with wooden beams on their exteriors, cobblestone streets, and a blue sky overhead
    By Natasha Bourlin 23 hours ago

    Between Paris And Geneva Is A Medieval Village With Ancient Towers, Quaint Shops, And Cobbled Streets

    Two hours from Paris and three-and-a-half from Geneva is a historical medieval village replete with charm and beauty, as well as quaint shops you can enjoy.

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  • A woman sits in a window seat on an airplane with a neck pillow around her neck and eyes closed, looking peaceful
    By Dami Kim 23 hours ago

    This Popular US Airline Is Introducing A Kid-Free Flight (And It Includes Another Hidden Perk)

    This major U.S. carrier announced an adults-only flight in 2026, which is bundled with other perks and travel experiences for a kid-free getaway.

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  • Shops and buildings along a sidewalk lining a car-filled street with American flags and lush trees in the background in Middlebury, Indiana
    By Makayla Maxwell 24 hours ago

    One Of The Best Small Midwestern Towns In 2026 Is A Riverside Gem With Shops, Tasty Restaurants, And Local Charm

    Named the No. 6 best small town in the Midwest in a 2026 ranking, this community boasts Amish food, riverside activities, vibrant festivals, and unique shops.

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  • A fountain sits in a square around historic buildings in Braga
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    Forget Crete — Retire To This Affordable European Alternative Nicknamed The 'Rome Of Portugal'

    Crete and other Greek islands might get the most attention when it comes to retirement, but this fascinating European destination is an excellent alternative.

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  • Man putting luggage in overhead bin
    By Jestan Mendame 1 day ago

    Why Travelers Should Avoid Putting Their Laptop In The Airplane's Overhead Bins

    Laptops and electronics deserve special attention as you settle in for your flight, and — for a variety of reasons — it's good to keep laptops close at hand.

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  • Outside the Robertson County Courthouse in Franklin, Texas
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Between Waco And Sam Houston National Forest Is A Texas City With Historic Charm And A Drive-Through Safari

    You'll find a little bit of everything in this charming Texas city, from fascinating history to exotic animals and some classic Texas food.

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  • Boardwalk next to river in Hopewell
    By Sara Caskey 1 day ago

    Between Richmond And Norfolk Is Virginia's 'Wonder City' With Riverfront Dining And Historic Charm

    Any city nicknamed "Wonder City" is worth exploring, and this charming spot in Virginia more than lives up to its moniker.

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  • The ultra-blue waters of Lake Allos appear through stands of trees in the fall
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    The Largest High-Elevation Lake In Europe Is A French National Park Beauty With Mountain Trails And Clear Waters

    It doesn't get much more spectacular than a shimmering high-altitude lake with crystal-clear waters located high up in the magnificent mountains of France.

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  • St. Michaels harbor at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 day ago

    14 Best Maryland Restaurants For Fresh Seafood Lovers

    Maryland is known for its delicious crabs. But with so many options, how do you choose? Don't worry, we've picked the best seafood restaurants in Maryland.

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  • Peering between palm trees to the sand and turquoise waters in Bimini, Bahamas
    By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    Forget Nassau — This Tropical Bahamas Beachy Oasis Will Be One Of The Trendiest Destinations For 2027

    There's more to the Bahamas than Nassau. Visit this uncrowded beach paradise famous for sportfishing before its trending destination status takes off in 2027.

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  • The Lewis Street Bridge spanning the Skykomish River, which is a light emerald green and clear
    By Lexi Kassler 1 day ago

    Under An Hour From Seattle Is Washington's City With Serene Parks, Tasty Eats, And River Access

    There are plenty of fun cities to explore in the Pacific Northwest, including this Washington destination that is home to outdoor fun and popular Mexican food.

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  • View of the Great Scenic Railway roller coaster at Luna Park Melbourne
    By Leslie Veliz 2 days ago

    The World's Oldest Continuously-Operating Wooden Roller Coaster Is A Record-Breaking Melbourne Destination

    At this seaside amusement park, one ride has been drawing thrill-seekers since 1912. The best part? Someone still stands aboard to operate the brakes.

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  • Peacham, Vermont in fall
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    8 Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting New England

    Discover New England's unwritten rules, from local slang and clam chowder etiquette to spotty cell service, early closing times, and summer biting flies.

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  • Maroon Lake with the Maroon Bells peaks in the distance in Colorado's Rocky Mountains
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 2 days ago

    The Unexpected Safety Reason All Colorado Hikers Should Get A Fishing License

    If you're thinking about hiking in Colorado, be sure to follow this underrated safety tip to ensure you and other hikers can stay safe on the trail.

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  • The facade of Memorial Hall, the town hall in Canton, Massachusetts, on a sunny day
    By Rachel Dennis 2 days ago

    Near Boston Is A Charming New England Town With River Trails, Local Eats, And Unique Family Fun

    This historic Massachusetts town just 30 minutes from Boston offers visitors an interesting museum, local bakeries, and green spaces to explore.

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  • Lincolnville Beach, with a rocky shore in the foreground and people on a sandy beach with buildings behind it further up the shore, surrounded by trees
    By Jess Simms 2 days ago

    Forget Cape Cod, Visit New England's Less-Crowded Destination With Fresh Seafood, Lake Fun, And Coastal Charm

    This underrated destination in Southern Maine is a haven for lovers of the outdoors with multiple opportunities for kayaking and a nearby island to explore.

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