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  • Rock pool hot springs overlooking mountains
    By Maja Proescholdt 20 min ago

    California's Natural Hot Spring Near Yosemite Brims With Snow-Capped Mountain Views

    Soak in both the stunning outdoor scenery and the bubbly spring water at this clothing optional natural wonder way up in the hills of California.

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  • Bridger Range rises from flats outside Belgrade, Montana
    By Sarah Kesterson 1 hour ago

    Montana's Charming City In The Rocky Mountain Foothills Has Trails And Yellowstone Proximity

    This charming city in Montana, tucked into the Rocky Mountain foothills, has hiking trails, charming restaurants, and is near Yellowstone National Park.

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  • historic bridge in Salmon River State Forest
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 hours ago

    Connecticut's Wine-Country Town Is A Charming Rural Gem With Trails And Farms

    Looking for small-town charms with ample outdoor spaces and notable options for wining, dining, and sampling local produce? Check out this Connecticut suburb.

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  • log cabin with trees behind it
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 8 hours ago

    Wilmington's Top Campground Has Easy Beach Access And Rustic To Luxe Lodging Options

    For a campground that offers all kinds of different sites from rustic to luxe and also comes with convenient beach access, head to this top spot in Wilmington.

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  • Nashville skyline at dusk with riverboat cruising by
    By Christine Dulion 9 hours ago

    Nashville's 5 Hands-Down Best Restaurants To Find Hot Chicken

    Treat yourself to some scrumptious Southern comfort food in a city known for its signature spicy dish. Here's where to go for a fantastic foodie adventure.

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  • Umpqua Hot Springs surrounded by forest
    By Kelley Dukat 9 hours ago

    Oregon's Wilderness Hot Springs Are Magical In The Snow, Here's How To Safely Plan A Visit

    These Beaver State hot springs make incredible winter destinations, but you'll need to come prepared for long, snowy hikes and potentially dangerous conditions.

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  • Aerial view of coastal town with small marina surrounded by mountains, Picton
    By Marta Benigni 10 hours ago

    New Zealand's Gateway To The Islands Is A Sunny Haven With Quirky Shops And Iconic Trails

    There aren't many places in New Zealand where you won't find beautiful scenery and laid-back vibes, but this port town is maybe the best located of them all.

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  • The Bunker Hill Covered Bridge surrounded by forest
    By Ian Goldstein 11 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Asheville And Greensboro Is North Carolina's Affordable City With Historic Charm

    This small North Carolina city offers a relaxed, inexpensive getaway with historical farms, charming inns, photogenic covered bridges, and a walkable core.

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  • The exterior patio view of Aba in Austin, TX
    By Jenna Kelley 12 hours ago

    A Texas Favorite Restaurant In 2025 Has California-Style Mediterranean Vibes In Austin

    Diners on OpenTable rated this Austin eatery as one of the best in the state, offering a light, airy ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine with a West Coast twist.

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  • Person on Sri Lanka train
    By Sky Ariella 12 hours ago

    9 Underrated Tourist Destinations For 2026 To See Before They Become Too Popular

    Planning an epic trip in 2026 but want to avoid some of the well-trod, over-touristed destinations around the world? Here are some underrated place to consider.

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  • Sunset over Mount Diablo and grassy rolling hills of Briones Regional Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 12 hours ago

    Just Outside San Francisco Is A Park With Camping, Hiking, And Wildlife Viewing

    One of the best things about San Francisco is its proximity to wild, untouched green spaces. This park is one of the more overlooked natural gems around.

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  • Ice skating in Central Park with skyline of New York in the background
    By David Jenison 13 hours ago

    This New York Hotel Has Reinvented Winter Travel With Cashmere, Caviar, And Personalized Luxury

    This iconic New York City hotel is offering a luxurious package of cashmere apparel and caviar tastings. For some higher-end rooms, this experience is included.

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  • An aerial photo in Coldwater, Michigan with lakeside houses and docks into the water
    By Mitchell Peterson 13 hours ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Lansing Is Michigan's Affordable Lakeside City With A Walkable Downtown

    It's not often you hear "Midwestern city" and "walkable" in the same sentence. This low-key Michigan locale bucks that trend, and it's all the better for it.

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  • Snowboarders and skiers on the slopes in  Mount Bohemia, Michigan
    By Bridget Gleeson 13 hours ago

    Midwest Skiing Is More Affordable And Scenic Than Ever At Michigan's Secret Mountain Resort

    Despite its location in the Midwest, this ski resort features a vertical drop of 900 feet, and the rugged terrain is covered in only natural snow.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Heflin with the historic Cleburne County Courthouse in view
    By Makayla Maxwell 14 hours ago

    Between Birmingham And Atlanta Is Alabama's Under-The-Radar City With Natural Beauty And Southern Charm

    Those looking for an outdoorsy vacation in a peaceful small city should head to this Alabama trail town that is full of Southern charm and forested hills.

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  • Aerial view of footbridge in Greenville, South Carolina
    By Caitlin McAllister 15 hours ago

    A Top Place To Retire Is A Walkable South Carolina Hotspot With Affordable Living

    This walkable South Carolina city is a retirement haven with affordable living, fantastic amenities, over 200 restaurants, and a "Great American Main Street."

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  • View of the Grand Hotel Kronenhof and surrounding Pontresina village in Switzerland
    By Rene Bennett 15 hours ago

    Europe's Under-The-Radar Village In The Swiss Alps Has Once-In-A-Lifetime Skiing And Mountain Views

    The Swiss Alps are a once-in-a-lifetime trip, but they can get busy. To avoid the crowds but keep the great skiing and views, head to this underrated village.

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  • Waves crash at Pedro Point Beach in Pacific California.
    By Eva Johnstone 15 hours ago

    These 5 San Francisco Suburbs Are Affordable Gems With Convenient Locations

    We get it: "San Francisco" and "affordable" aren't exactly an iconic pairing. But a look at the area's most budget-friendly neighborhoods reveals a lot.

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  • View of the ocean and a path along Waihe'e Ridge Trail in Maui, Hawaii
    By Ikam Acosta 16 hours ago

    Maui's Cloud-Brushed Hiking Trail Is A Dramatic Ascent That Shines Brightest In Winter

    This 5-mile trail is a Maui hike you don't want to miss. The best part is that it's extra beautiful in the winter, with verdant foliage and rushing cascades.

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  • The Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale
    By Amber Nolan 16 hours ago

    One Of Fort Lauderdale's Most Desired Neighborhoods Is An Upscale Village Full Of Historic Charm

    After hitting the beach in Fort Lauderdale, make sure to explore the historic houses in this upscale neighborhood that borders the city's scenic canals.

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  • Horseback riding at Elkhorn Ranch surrounded by mountains
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 17 hours ago

    Arizona's Elkhorn Ranch An Hour From Tucson Is A Family-Friendly Getaway With Mountain Views

    Along with horseback riding, Elkhorn Ranch offers a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, and twenty cozy cabins that are perfect for a relaxed escape.

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  • World's largest cuckoo clock in Sugarcreek, with a red building to its left behind a tree and shrubs in the foreground under a cloudy sky
    By Jess Simms 17 hours ago

    A Unique Hotel In Ohio's 'Little Switzerland' Lets Guests Sleep In Old-Fashioned Train Cars

    In addition to taking in some authentic Swiss culture, a visit to this Ohio town offers the chance to call a decommissioned train your hotel.

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  • The skyline of El Paso, TX
    By Ikam Acosta 18 hours ago

    One Of The Top Places To Retire In The Southwest Is An Affordable Warm Weather Haven With Colorful Culture

    Home to hiking trails, warm weather, and a rich culture, this Texas city is one of the best places to retire on a budget if you're chasing the sun.

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  • Cobblestone street in San Juan with the Puerto Rican flag painted on a door
    By Sophie Baker 18 hours ago

    5 Unwritten Rules Tourists Should Know Before Visiting San Juan

    Before you take that long-awaited Puerto Rican trip, here are some things you need to know when you spend time in the capital city of San Juan.

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  • two small trees on green grass
    By Ian Goldstein 19 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Charming Suburb Outside Pittsburgh Has Nearby Local Shops And Great Restaurants

    There are lots of reasons to visit Pittsburgh, from museums to parks to its exciting sports scene, but don't forget to seek out the gems outside the city.

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  • Traditional mountain buildings in the town of Schladming, Austria
    By Joseph Richard Francis 19 hours ago

    Europe's Under-The-Radar Resort Town May Be The Best Winter Haven To Ski Surrounded In Charm

    This Austrian ski resort town has history, winter sports, and plenty of charm, with a fraction of the crowds found in other European destinations.

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  • Man holding an American flag and taking a selfie in Zion National Park
    By Kristin Conard 20 hours ago

    The Biggest National Park Changes Coming In 2026

    Changes are coming to America's National Parks in 2026, and this could be good news for people who like saving money and embracing nature at the same time.

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