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  • The Maumee River, Ohio
    Ohio By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    A Historic River In Ohio Reveals Islands, Serene Trails, And A Rich Tapestry Of Natural Wonders

    Hiking gets most of the attention, but river trips are just as fun, especially if they're down this historic Ohio river filled with islands and natural wonders.

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  • Main Street of Springville, AL featuring historic shops and buildings
    Alabama By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago

    An Underrated Alabama City Just Outside Of Birmingham Is A Hub Of Shops, Festivals, And Local Charm

    Less than an hour from Birmingham, this quaint town gem in Alabama has plenty of shopping, sight-seeing, and festivals to keep a visitor happily busy.

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  • Historic county courthouse in Tappahannock, VA
    Virginia By Matt A. Claiborne 2 months ago

    One Of Virginia's Oldest Waterfront Towns Is A Serene Escape Full Of Fresh Seafood And Scenic River Views

    This historic town in Virginia offers a glimpse into the nation's past and great seafood, including some of the best oysters you'll ever eat.

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  • Karpenisi, Greece, Aerial view in Winter
    Europe By Carrie Back 2 months ago

    The 'Switzerland Of Greece' Is A Secret Scenic Mountain Town Off The Tourist Trail With Cozy Lodgings

    For Swiss mountain town vibes, head to this secret and scenic alpine town in Greece that is complete with year-round activities and cozy accommodations.

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  • Cañón de la Zorra waterfall
    Mexico By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Hidden In The Hills Of Baja Is A Serene Oasis With Hot Springs, A Waterfall, And A Charming Town Square

    A paradise in Baja is a cultural epicenter with a deep and layered history, where visitors can relax in hot springs and trek to a stunning waterfall.

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  • View of Monte Sant'Angelo's whitewashed houses.
    Europe By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    Puglia's Hidden Gem Is A Medieval Town With Charming Squares And Streets Tucked In The Italian Mountains

    From UNESCO World Heritage Sites and historic districts to stunning views of the sea, here's what you'll find at this cliffside town in Puglia's Gargano region.

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  • An American Airlines flight in a blue sky with clouds
    Air Travel By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    American Airlines To Add A Free Upgrade That Could Change How You Fly In 2026

    American Airlines will soon be rolling out changes that could mean that some passengers might get a free upgrade when they fly. Here's what's happening.

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  • Rock tower on Peaks Island
    Maine By Alex Lauzon 2 months ago

    'The Coney Island Of Maine' Is An Artsy Day Trip With Unmatched Ocean And Downtown Portland Views

    A historical destination that earned the nickname "The Coney Island of Maine" is an island with idyllic scenery and a homey, smalltown feel.

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  • a church stands out in a golden skyline of Mirambel, a village surrounded by brown mountains
    Europe By Jamie Ditaranto 2 months ago

    A Tiny Village Called One Of Spain's Most Beautiful Is A Scenic Gem With Charming Medieval Cobbled Streets

    It takes a little planning to get there, but this Spanish village provides visitors with gorgeous architecture that provides a link to the country's history.

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  • A person views the Grand Canyon from the North Rim
    Arizona By Stefanie Boe 2 months ago

    The Gateway To Grand Canyon's North Rim Is A Hub Of Adventure With Easy Access To 3 National Parks

    Looking to go national park hopping on your Southwest adventure? Make this Arizona desert town your base to explore the Grand Canyon and Utah's Mighty Five.

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  • Rozenhoedkaai and Belfry in Bruges, Belgium
    Europe By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    Rick Steves Reveals The Perfect Seasons For Exploring Belgium's Charming Cities And Culture

    Whether you're looking to sip Belgian ales, snack on frites, or wander historic cobbled streets, Rick Steves says these are the best times to visit Belgium.

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  • Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain summit view in New York's Adirondacks
    New York By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    Hikers Flock To This Adirondack Mountain's Challenging Cliffs For Views Over Dazzling Lake Champlain

    It's a tough climb up, but the sweeping views of Lake Champlain from this Adirondack mountain are among the best you'll find in New York and Vermont.

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  • Sükhbaatar Square in downtown Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
    Asia By Dave Bowling 2 months ago

    The World's Coldest Capital City Is A Foodie Paradise In Asia With Youthful Vibes And Trendy Attractions

    Bundle up and get your appetite ready when you visit this coldest capital in the world, which boasts memorable attractions and a culture driven by the youth.

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  • The harbor around Marquette, MI
    Michigan By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    A Small Michigan City On Lake Superior's Shores Boasts Sailing, Hidden Waterfall Hikes, And Tasty Dining

    With a vibrant craft beer and local dining scene, scenic nature to be enjoyed by foot or boat, and stunning lake views, this Michigan city is a Midwestern gem.

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  • Desert scenery near Cave Creek, AZ
    Arizona By Leslie Veliz 2 months ago

    Situated Between Sedona And Phoenix Is One Of Arizona's Best-Kept Secrets With Old West Charm And Art

    If you are traveling between Phoenix and Sedona, make sure to stop in this under-the-radar Old West town that is filled with art, adventure, and great eats.

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  • A person pouring wine with people sitting in the background on a vineyard
    Oregon By Michelle Arellano Martin 2 months ago

    'Oregon's Wine Country Capital' Is A City Overflowing With World-Class Vineyards And Gastronomy Near Portland

    Tucked away in the Willamette Valley, you'll find Oregon's own wine country hub full of vineyards and tasting rooms plus delicious food and souvenir shops.

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  • The beautiful blue buildings throughout the streets of Casamassima
    Europe By Tamara Blazquez Haik 2 months ago

    Italy's 'Blue Village' Is A Hidden Pastel Paradise With Picturesque Buildings And Old-World Charm

    For streets awash in dreamy blue hues, stunning architecture, and tasty Italian cuisine, add this sleepy village in Puglia to your Italy bucket list.

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  • Machine Falls in Tullahoma, Tennessee, with sun rays reflecting on the cascading water
    Tennessee By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Chattanooga Is A Tennessee City With Scenic Waterfalls And Historic Charm

    Tennessee is full of scenic small towns, but this one, located between Nashville and Chattanooga, is particularly charming and full of gorgeous waterfalls.

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  • red European sign for toilet and wash closet
    Tips and Hacks By Cheryl Kochenderfer 2 months ago

    Rick Steves Suggests Tourists In Europe Utilize This Little-Known Bathroom Hack To Save Time And Money

    Public toilets in Europe are elusive at best, but this hack from Rick Steves will save you time and money next time you're hunting for a loo while traveling.

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  • Homes on the waterfront in Stonington, CT
    Connecticut By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    A Cozy Connecticut Town Offers Unmatched Atlantic Views, Eclectic Boutiques, And New England Charm

    For stunning views of the Atlantic, bijou accommodation, and small-town New England vibes, add this Connecticut city to your next New England itinerary.

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  • Blue Ridge mountain landscape in Sylva North Carolina's Pinnacle Park
    North Carolina By Grae Gleason 2 months ago

    Between The Blue Ridge Parkway And Great Smoky National Park Is A Charming North Carolina Mountain Town

    For the perfect North Carolina mountain getaway, look no further than this historic small town located between the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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  • Concrete trail in Hillsborough River State Park Tour
    Florida By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    Tampa's Best-Kept Natural Secret Is A Historic Florida Park With Rapids, Wildlife, And Scenic Trails

    If you are in Tampa and want a quick escape to see some of Florida's wildlife, head to this historic state park that is filled with scenic trails and nature.

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  • parked cars lined up in front of stores
    Tennessee By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    An Artsy Tennessee City Just Outside Nashville Hums With Student Spirit, Historic Charm, And Southern Soul

    While it may not be as famous as Nashville, there's plenty to hype in this Tennessee city that actually used to be the capital of the state.

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  • Universal Studios Sentosa castle and themed structures
    Europe By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    The UK Is Welcoming A Blockbuster-Worthy Theme Park Right By London That Will Rival Europe's Best

    A major theme park is heading to the U.K., just a short trip from London, and is set to make a major impact on local tourism and the economy.

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  • The logo on an Amazon Basics package.
    Travel Gear By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    The Best Amazon Basics Travel Gear, According To User Reviews

    There's never a bad time to upgrade your travel gear, and Amazon Basics is a fabulous place to start without blowing all the budget on backpacks.

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  • A Southwest Airlines plane mid-flight
    Deals By Nicole Cord-Cruz 2 months ago

    How To Get Upgraded Seats Completely Free On Southwest Airlines

    Make your next Southwest Airlines flight more luxurious than ever before. This helpful tip could get you better seats without having to pay an upgrade fee.

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  • Aerial view of Leucate town and its beach.
    Europe By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    France's Colorful Seaside Mediterranean Village Is An Underrated Paradise Of Sunset Strolls And Seafood

    It's hard to beat a relaxing trip to a seaside village in the South of France. This coastal town is the perfect choice for authentic vibes and sunset strolls.

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