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  • A manta ray swimming in the ocean
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Why Night Snorkeling With Manta Rays In Hawaii Is A Beloved But Very Risky Thrill

    Night snorkeling alongside the majestic manta ray can be a thrilling, awe-inspiring activity, but that doesn't mean it's without significant risks.

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  • Satellite view of Tampa Bay and surrounding municipalities
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    Florida's Sun-Kissed Lagoon With Crystal Waters, Cabanas, And Swim-Up Bars Feels Like A Caribbean Getaway

    Florida is known for being the Sunshine State, but that's especially true when experiencing this crystal blue lagoon complete with swim-up bars.

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  • The interior courtyard of the Frick Museum in Manhattan
    By Lucie Grace 3 months ago

    The Intimate New York Art Museum With A Collection That Tourists And Critics Rate Higher Than The Met

    This art museum may not be as famous as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but some travelers and experts say it's even better than the iconic institution.

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  • A wild mare and her foal grazing at Assateague Island State Park, Maryland
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Maryland's Only Oceanfront Park Is A Dreamy Summer Haven Of Island Charm, Coastal Trails, And Wild Horses

    It's not just about the coastal views at Maryland's only oceanfront park as the beachy landscape also houses majestic wild horses and seaside trails.

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  • makena beach, maui with cloud cover
    By Digna Joseph 3 months ago

    The Simple Ways To Determine If Maui Or Kauai Is The Better Island Based On Your Vacation Style

    Trying to decide between a vacation to Maui or Kauai may feel like an impossible task, but subtle differences between them offer unique experiences.

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  • The Las vegas strip at night
    By Chala June 3 months ago

    One Of The Largest Hotels In America Is Also Among The Worst-Reviewed On The Las Vegas Strip

    Visitors to Las Vegas are spoiled for choice when it comes to finding accommodations on the Strip, but one hotel comes more poorly rated than the others.

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  • Aerial view of the Beverly Hills Hotel and pool
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    One Of California's Most Legendary Hideaways Is A 5-Star Luxe Resort Hosting Hollywood Royalty

    Once frequented by the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra, this iconic California hotel is as chic as ever, offering retro charm and luxe amenities.

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  • 1958 Ideal trailer at The Vintages Trailer Resort
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    A Paradise Of Vintage Trailers Offers A Dreamy Retro Retreat In The Heart Of Oregon Wine Country

    Enjoy a nostalgic escape in a retro-themed RV resort park while sampling delicious Oregon wines and relaxing in the state’s pristine nature.

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  • Beach in Jenner, California
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    California's Coastal Curves Reveal A Beach Town With Kayaking, Cliff Hikes, And Seal-Dotted Shores

    Offbeat adventures await in Northern California's Coastal Sonoma County in this beach town that's located just two hours away from San Francisco.

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  • Downtown Pineville, North Carolina, is filled with restaurants and shops
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 3 months ago

    A Historic North Carolina Town Offers Suburban Vibes With A Charming Downtown And Fun Recreation

    Find fun in this suburban North Carolina town with plenty of family activities, shopping, parks, and the birthplace of a former U.S. president.

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  • A view of the Verrazzano Bridge with Staten Island beach
    By Chala June 3 months ago

    One Of New York City's Least-Crowded Swim Beaches Is A Sublime Summer Secret On Staten Island

    New York City isn't really known for its beaches, but if you're looking to beat the crowds for some sun, head to one of Staten Island's best-kept secrets.

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  • A calm area of the Gauley River in West Virginia
    By Joe Orovic 3 months ago

    This Crashing West Virginia River Rafting Route Is A Perfect Outdoor Destination For Thrill Seekers

    Whitewater river rafting through the gorges and scenic valleys of this diverse landscape in West Virginia offers the perfect outdoor adventure.

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  • A verdant plaza in Tlaquepaque, Sedona
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    One Of Arizona's Best Shopping Areas Is A Unique Sedona Village Full Of Art And Food In A Lush Landscape

    This enchanting Sedona shopping center is the perfect escape from the Arizona heat, offering art galleries, vibrant eateries, and ivy-laden architecture.

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  • The casino floor of the Wynn Hotel Las Vegas
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Vegan Tourists Are Treated Like Total VIPs At This Wildly Chic Top-Rated Las Vegas Casino Hotel

    It can be hard traveling while vegan, especially if you stay at a casino hotel. This Las Vegas hotel offers tasty vegan cuisine in a chic setting.

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  • Woman swimming in Conundrum Hot Springs in Colorado looks down the valley
    By Joe Orovic 3 months ago

    This Steamy Natural Hot Spring Hidden In Colorado's Rockies Promises Million-Dollar Mountain Views

    If you are willing to lace up your boots and slog up miles of wild trail, this Colorado hot spring rewards you with warm soaks and breathtaking views.

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  • Gravel entryway to the Inn at Warner Hall surrounded by trees and a fence.
    By Shaun Melady 3 months ago

    One Of The East Coast's Most Elegant Historic Inns Is A Restored Mansion In Virginia's Scenic Countryside

    Nestled in Virginia's beautiful countryside on waterfront property, this picturesque historic mansion is an ideal place for your next East Coast trip.

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  • Azalea flowers blooming at Ravine Gardens State Park, Palatka, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Best State Parks Is An Underappreciated Garden Paradise With Beautiful Blooms And Bridges

    Theme parks aren't the only parks in Florida. The Sunshine State offers natural escapes, including this charming state park with an abundance of azaleas.

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  • A tipi standing in the forest in Tipi Village Retreat
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    Oregon's Tipi Village Is A Perfect Getaway With Zen Vibes In A Magical Woodland Setting South Of Portland

    This village is inspired by Native American culture and offers a relaxing oasis in the middle of nature where you can unwind and find your inner peace.

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  • Swimming pools at the Elms Hotel
    By Joshua Parle 3 months ago

    Missouri's Timeless Hotel Surrounded By Mineral Springs Promises Serene Soaks And Elegance

    There are few things in life better than staying at a serene spa hotel surrounded by spectacular springs, and Missouri is home to one of the finest in the U.S.

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  • boats dotting the coast of La Parguera in Puerto Rico
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    This Stretch Of Puerto Rico's Coast Boasts Caribbean Sea Snorkeling, Shallow Reefs, And A Bioluminescent Bay

    For the perfect Puerto Rico trip, head to this coastal beach with some amazing snorkeling, shallow reefs that are teeming with life, and a bioluminescent bay.

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  • Lights on the water in Davenport, Iowa at night
    By Ana Herrera 3 months ago

    A Lively City Along The Mississippi River Is One Of America's Most Affordable Retirement Destinations

    This affordable Midwestern city is among one of the best places to retire, according to data from U.S. News. Here's what you can expect if you move there.

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  • A motel with a vintage car and cacti in Kingman, AZ
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    One Of The West's Sunniest Hidden Cities Blends Vintage Route 66 Vibes With Arizona's Dreamy Desert Allure

    With vintage road signs, eclectic museums, and desert views, this charming Arizona town is the perfect stop on a historic Route 66 road trip.

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  • A starry sky behind the Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah at night
    By Danielle Robles 3 months ago

    This Unexpected 'Night Life' Activity Only Happens Once A Month In Utah's Breathtaking Bryce Canyon

    Utah’s famous Bryce Canyon offers a nighttime activity once a month to explore a different side of the gorgeous, iconic natural landscape.

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  • Distant view of Corte Madera Creek
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    Just A Ferry Ride From San Francisco Is A Trendy Town With Markets, Trails, And A Cool Restaurant Scene

    A bounty of eateries awaits to fuel a day on the trails outside of this California gem, which sits just north of San Francisco, a ferry ride away.

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  • Tractor passing through the small town of Chester, CT
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    New England's Fairytale Town Is A Timeless Connecticut Gem With Riverside Ferries And A Cute Main Street

    Step into a fairytale in this Connecticut town, which features a ferry ride to a timeless castle and a Main Street brimming with eateries, art, and shops.

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  • A long road winds through mountainous forested terrain
    By Eric James Beyer 3 months ago

    One Of Washington's Most Underrated Drives Takes You From Stunning Ice Caves To A Forgotten Mining Town

    Chock-full of amazing hikes and overlooks, including ice caves and a mining ghost town, this Washington road trip is the ultimate adventure for outdoor lovers.

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  • Aerial view of Petoskey, MI
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    Hidden Along Lake Michigan's Shore Is This Sweet Little City With Turquoise Bays And Fossil-Filled Beaches

    This little lakefront town is pure Michigan, boasting sandy beaches where visitors can hunt for fossils, quaint eateries, and turquoise bay views.

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