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  • A verdant wetland at Port Sunlight River Park in Wirral, England
    By Leslie Veliz 6 min ago

    Across The River From Liverpool Is A Former Landfill That Transformed Into A Scenic Wetland Park

    Liverpool is one of England's most interesting cities, and just across the River Mersey is a gorgeous wetland park with its own story to tell.

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  • Skyline of downtown Miami, Florida, USA with the historic Freedom Tower, condos, and palm trees
    By Kate Mothes 21 min ago

    10 Tips From Locals To Enjoy A Miami, Florida Vacation To The Fullest

    Skip all the generic tourist tips. From culture to specific recommendations, we've curated a list from Miami locals to help you get a true Miami experience.

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  • Emerald green hills and tree groves loom over the calm surface of England's Rutland Reservoir
    By Tori Jane 51 min ago

    The Largest Artificial Lakes In England For Scenic Outdoor Fun

    Outdoor recreation isn’t limited to naturally occurring destinations. England’s largest artificial lakes prove this, with stunning scenery to boot.

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  • View of bridges over the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead
    By Rene Bennett 1 hour ago

    Between Gateshead And Newcastle Upon Tyne Is A Riverside Walk With Bridges, Art, And Historical Views

    The cities feature lovely promenades with shopping, dining, bars, and cultural institutions aplenty, all situated on the River Tyne waterfront.

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  • View of Monson, Masachussetts, in fall
    By Sara Caskey 2 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This East Coast Town With Mountain Views, Shops, And Tasty Eats

    A picturesque retirement awaits in a charming East Coast town with nearby mountains and a vibrant sense of community at every turn.

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  • A mountain rises above a glistening lake seen through some trees
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 hours ago

    Wales' Largest Natural Lake Is A Fishing Paradise Nestled In A Mountainous National Park

    Wales is a real wonderland for lovers of natural scenery and outdoor adventure, and you'll find all that and more at its largest natural lake.

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  • A faraway photo of a bay on Isle of Wight with a sandy coast and Shanklin in the distance
    By Mitchell Peterson 3 hours ago

    On England's Isle Of Wight Is A Scenic Coastal Town With An Award-Winning Beach, Fresh Seafood, And Tea Houses

    If Coney Island had an English counterpart, it might just be this Isle of Wight town known for its vibrant beach and charming historical cottages.

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  • Aerial view of Uniontown with hills in the background in Fayette County, PA
    By Makayla Maxwell 4 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Pennsylvania County With State Parks, Historic Charm, And Affordable Living

    This outdoorsy county has several close-knit communities, activities for seniors, and more outdoor hiking and walking than you can shake a stick at.

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  • Rocks and landscape at Gragareth Mountain in England's Yorkshire Dales National Park
    By Lexi Kassler 4 hours ago

    Between Blackpool And North Pennines National Landscape Is England's Majestic Mountain With Sweeping Vistas

    Take a hike up a rocky mountain overlooking England’s grassy, hilly landscapes. You’ll pass by farmland, streams, and even caves to explore.

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  • An aerial view of the estuary and village of Fowey in Cornwall, along the River Fowey in England
    By Makayla Maxwell 5 hours ago

    Under Two Hours Away From Exeter Is A Quaint Fishing Paradise With Vibrant Culture, Shops, And Coastal Charm

    This town is known for its deep-water harbor, once a privateer haunt. Now full of fishing boats and private yachts, the place makes the perfect seaside getaway.

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  • The beach in Grand Bend with clear shallow water, lots of people, a paraglider in the distance, and the Lake Huron shore
    By Mitchell Peterson 5 hours ago

    Between Detroit And Barrie Is A Scenic Lake Huron Gem With Craft Brews, Shops, And An Award-Winning Beach

    Along with an award-winning beach, this tourist town in Canada is home to several popular restaurants, a local brewery, and unique shops to snag a souvenir.

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  • The rugged mountains of North Wales surround the lake of Llyn Idwal
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 hours ago

    Nestled Inside A National Park In Wales Is A Scenic Lake With Mountain Views, Fishing, And Crystal-Clear Water

    Surrounded by mountains in Eryri National Park, this stunningly clear lake is easy to reach via a short 20-minute walk through the wilderness.

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  • Bright-blue Lake Spaulding in California surrounded by snowy peaks dotted with conifers
    By Danno Wise 6 hours ago

    Forget Lake Tahoe, This Sierra Nevada Beauty Has Pristine Water, Boating, And Fishing In A 'Granite Bowl'

    The crowds of Lake Tahoe are growing every year and making the lake infamous. Skip the chaos and visit a similar, crystal-blue lake in Tahoe National Forest.

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  • A small motorhome parked amid the date palms at High Tanks Brewing Company in Arizona
    By Kate Mothes 6 hours ago

    11 Harvest Hosts Destinations Around America For Delicious Drinks And Stunning Views From The RV

    For an RV road trip on a completely different level, make a beeline for one of these fabulous Harvest Host destinations dotted around America.

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  • Exterior of Wenham Tea House surrounded by foliage in Massachusetts
    By Rene Bennett 7 hours ago

    Forget Flying To England, Visit America's Oldest Afternoon Teahouse In Massachusetts For Victorian Charm

    You don't need to leave the U.S. to experience the delightful English tradition of afternoon tea — instead, head to this lovely and historic spot.

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  • A smiliing senior couple leaning against a park rail in Central Park, New York City
    By Kala Barba-Court 7 hours ago

    Retirees Are Quietly Leaving Their Sun-Soaked Havens And Following Their Kids To This Bustling City

    Some retirees are forgoing spending their golden years golfing or relaxing on the beach in favor of moving to this major U.S. city that offers lots of culture.

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  • Building covered by tree fronds in the darkness
    By Rory Buccheri 7 hours ago

    Escape To These Haunted US Cities Before Spooky Season Ends

    Halloween is upon us once again and there is no better way to get the most out of our spookiest holiday than a visit to one of the haunted destinations.

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  • Bettystown Beach at sunrise with orange clouds reflecting on water
    By Olivia Typaldos 8 hours ago

    Up The Coast From Dublin Is An Irish Village With Historic Shores, Tasty Eats, And A Gorgeous Beach

    A historic town in County Meath, Ireland, offers its lucky visitors a gorgeous beach with tons of fun activities and outrageously good eateries.

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  • A steep ridgeline on top of Sauk Mountain in Washington's North Cascades
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 12 hours ago

    X Scenic US Destinations Where You Should Probably Avoid Solo Hiking

    A solo hike can be peaceful and rewarding, but some locations aren’t worth the risk. Avoid venturing out by yourself on one of these trails around the U.S.

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  • View of the half-timbered buildings lining the street in East Grinstead
    By Kira Reinke 13 hours ago

    Between London And Worthing Is A UK Town With Historic Charm, Shops, And Beautiful Trails

    This darling town is known for its timber-framed buildings, historic High Street, and its proximity to the forest that inspired "Winnie-the-Pooh."

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  • Devils Racetrack, a red dirt mountain biking trail in Baker Creek Preserve
    By C. M. Ramsburg 13 hours ago

    Minutes From Downtown Knoxville Is Tennessee's Scenic Nature Preserve Packed With Mountain Trails And Biking

    With 100 acres for hiking and biking, this scenic nature preserve in Knoxville, Tennessee, offers a fun way to get active and enjoy nature in the big city.

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  • Montrose church spire silhouetting against blue sky with port in the foreground.
    By Rory Buccheri 14 hours ago

    Between Dundee And Aberdeen Is A Charming Coastal Town With A Sandy Beach, Family Fun, And Fishing

    Looking for a historic Scottish coastal getaway? Uncover a town between Dundee and Aberdeen with sandy beaches, fishing, and family fun.

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  • Kenmare town and bay, Ireland
    By Megi Canco 19 hours ago

    Under 2 Hours From Cork Is Ireland's Coastal Town With Craft Brews, Trails, And Mountain Views

    A coastal Irish town offers walking routes through rolling mountains, a quaint fishing pier, and delicious craft brews to enjoy in cozy pubs.

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  • King Charles III England Coast Path near Weymouth
    By Kristin Conard 20 hours ago

    The 'World's Longest Coastal Path' Is A Scenic Journey Around England With Cliffs, Beaches, And Historic Towns

    On your next trip to Europe, take in historical sites, breathtaking views, and some of England's most iconic natural landmarks on this spectacular trail.

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  • Exterior of the Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
    By Carrie Back 21 hours ago

    Just Outside Oklahoma City Is A Casino Escape With Live Music, Top-Notch Dining, And A Nearby Lake Park

    This Oklahoma casino is a destination all on its own with everything a traveler could want, from tasty eateries to top-talent entertainment to luxe hotel rooms.

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  • A small fishing boat on Houghton Lake in Michigan at sunrise
    By Stephen Hanson 22 hours ago

    5 Michigan Lake Escapes That Are Fishing Paradises

    Michigan is chock full of incredible lakes, even beyond the Great Lakes. Here's where you can enjoy a full day of fishing and beautiful lakeside views.

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  • Portchester Castle overlooking the coastline in Portchester, England
    By Sam Scott 22 hours ago

    Near Portsmouth Is A Lovely Village With Historic Roman Ruins And Coastal Vibes

    Famous for its one-of-a-kind Roman fortress, this village is worth the jaunt from Portsmouth — you can even get there on foot by walking along the coast.

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