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  • Woman standing in the water in one of the grottoes
    Caribbean and Bahamas By Rebekah Winters Barton 2 months ago

    10 Caribbean Tourist Traps That Are Actually Worth Visiting, According To Past Visitors

    These 10 Caribbean spots might be super popular, but if you go at the right time and follow these tips, you'll be able to fully enjoy them without crowds.

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  • The 1888 Soldiers Monument on Front and Low streets in Ballston Spa, New York
    New York By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    'America's First Watering Place' Is New York's Fairytale Village With A Scenic Nearby Lake

    This Upstate New York gem was named after its rich mineral springs and now boasts a charming village and nearby lake perfect for boating and fishing.

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  • Two campers looking at mountain views with a tent and car
    Travel Gear By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Costco's High-Tech Cooler Is Basically A Portable Refrigerator And A Massive Upgrade For Car Camping

    Elevate your camping trip meals with this plug-in cooler, which can act as both a refrigerator and a freezer during road trips and outdoor vacations.

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  • Molson, Washington from a distance
    Washington By Dave Bowling 2 months ago

    Washington's Off-The-Radar Abandoned Mining Ghost Town Is A Free-To-Visit Gem Bursting With History

    Step back in time at a forgotten Washington ghost town that rose from gold rush dreams and is now one of the state’s most fascinating free attractions.

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  • Table Top Mountains seen beyond cacti and desert landscape
    Arizona By Stefanie Boe 2 months ago

    Set Between Phoenix And Tucson Is A Quiet Arizona Desert Gateway To Endless Outdoor Fun With Friendly Faces

    Whether you want to tour a working dairy farm, indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine, or stay at the former stomping grounds of John Wayne, this AZ spot has it.

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  • Dale Hollow Lake in Tennessee
    Water Sports By Carter Glascock 2 months ago

    Along The Kentucky-Tennessee Border Is An Unbelievably Clear Lake With Some Of The South's Best Fishing

    With waters so clear you can see your feet, this hidden spot offers some of the South’s best fishing and plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors.

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  • Downtown view of St. Cloud, Florida
    Florida By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    Just Outside Orlando Is An Affordable Florida City With A Walkable Downtown, Natural Beauty, And Peaceful Charm

    If you need a break from the crowds of Orlando, head over to a nearby city that's seen tremendous growth, thanks to its walkable downtown and natural beauty.

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  • boat on the water at sunset
    Georgia By Michelle Arellano Martin 2 months ago

    'America's Most Secluded Lodge' Brims With Pristine Beaches And Wildlife In A Georgia Golden Isles Island Stay

    If you're looking for a true getaway, this privately owned Georgia island offers immersive nature experiences to just a handful of guests at at time.

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  • A spread of Cuban bread, coffees, and sandwiches at West Tampa Sandwich Shop
    Restaurants By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    This Hole-In-The-Wall Tampa Restaurant Is A Hidden Florida Gem For Foodies

    Taste Tampa history with the Honey Cubano, a sweet twist on the classic sandwich once ordered by President Obama at this hidden neighborhood gem.

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  • African American art in Leimert Park
    California By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    'The Black Greenwich Village' Boasts Restaurants, Jazz, And Shopping In A Vibrant Los Angeles Cultural Hotspot

    This thriving LA community blends rich heritage with live jazz, eclectic shops, and soulful dining, offering a cultural retreat unlike anywhere else.

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  • Red and yellow sign on a beach warning of rip currents
    Beaches By Atika Shubert 2 months ago

    The Safety Tip That Could Save Your Life If You're Caught In A Rip Current During Your Beach Vacation

    A rip current is a fast-moving channel of water that pulls out to sea. They can be deadly, but here's what you should do if you're caught in one while swimming.

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  • Sunset over Lake Michigan in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Ishaan Arora 2 months ago

    Situated Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Lake Michigan Village With Paddle Boarding And Premium Shopping

    This lakeside Wisconsin town is the perfect escape from the bustle of Chicago and Milwaukee. Shop Calvin Klein and Lacoste or paddle board on glassy waters.

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  • Views over Lake Powell
    Outdoor Adventure By Sky Ariella 2 months ago

    10 Best American Reservoirs To Visit For A Scenic Lake Vacation

    These breathtaking reservoirs offer everything from panoramic views to abundant wildlife — and they’re perfect for water adventures like swimming too.

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  • A view of Grand Lake, CO, with forest hills in the distance
    Colorado By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Colorado's Sparkling Rocky Mountain Lake Beach Is Nestled On The Edge Of An Underrated Fairytale Town

    Mountainous states aren't exactly known for their beaches, but the ones they do have are truly unique. And this charming Colorado beach is proof.

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  • Highway in Stone King Mountain in upstate New York
    New York By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    The Destination 'Where Upstate New York Begins' Hides A Secret Lake, Quaint Shops, And Appalachian Trail Access

    Enjoy outdoor recreation at lakes and along the Appalachian Trail at this quaint town "where upstate New York begins" a few hours out of New York City.

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  • Whiskey poured into glass at bar
    Maine By Atika Shubert 2 months ago

    Hidden Along Maine's Majestic Coast Is A Distillery Trail Offering A Laid-Back Taste Of Local Craft

    The Maine Distillery trail runs up the coastline of the gorgeous, rocky state, perfect for any lovers of local craft — and people who love coastal Maine.

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  • Street view of downtown Sheridan, Wyoming, with historic storefronts
    Wyoming By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    At The Foot Of Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains Is A Charming City Full Of Arts, Restaurants, And Outdoor Activities

    Discover a Wyoming town that blends artsy charm, great dining, and outdoor adventure, making it the perfect stop for travelers seeking culture and wilderness.

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  • Fall scenery at Arnold Arboretum in Boston
    Massachusetts By Jianne Uy 2 months ago

    Some Of Boston's Best Fall Colors Are Hidden Behind Gates Inside America's Oldest Arboretum

    Step beyond the gates of a historic arboretum in Boston and discover rolling hills, rare trees, and some of New England's most stunning fall colors.

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  • Pier at sunrise at Umbagog Lake in Errol, New Hampshire
    New Hampshire By Johanna Hartford 2 months ago

    New England's Hidden Lake Escape Is A Tranquil Haven With Glassy Water, Camping, And Fishing

    Outdoor recreation fans should head to this lake that straddles the New Hampshire-Maine border, home to great fishing and boating as well as remote camping.

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  • View of an Alpine lake in the Enchantments
    Hiking By Michelle Polizzi 2 months ago

    This Challenging Yet Epic Washington Trail Passes Gorgeous Lakes, Vast Meadows, And Sublime Mountain Peaks

    At 18.5 miles, this epic Washington trail in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a challenging hiking trip with stunning views of mountains, lakes, and meadows.

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  • Flowers and the conservatory at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California
    California By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    San Francisco's Most Beloved Attraction Is A Free-To-Enter Scenic Park Full Of Wildlife, Museums, And Gardens

    If you're in the Bay Area and trying to find something to do without breaking the bank, try spending a day in a beautiful park filled flowers and art.

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  • Asian woman in wheelchair in Tokyo
    Destinations By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    The Best Cities In The World For Wheelchair Accessibility, According To Experts

    The drive to make cities more accessible for everyone is a work in progress, but these popular destinations do a better job than many others worldwide.

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  • Downtown Evansville, Indiana, with its skyline reflected along the Ohio River
    Indiana By Leone Odongo 2 months ago

    The 'Meanest City In The Midwest' Is A Riverfront Hub With Big Festivals And Even Bigger Attitude

    Locals and visitors might have voted this city to be the meanest in a region known for being nice, but maybe they're just trying to keep the area to themselves.

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  • View of a beach in the Dominican Republic
    Caribbean and Bahamas By Leslie Veliz 2 months ago

    The Mouth-Watering Caribbean Cuisine You Sadly Might Want To Avoid As The Climate Warms

    Be cautious about what you eat on your next Caribbean vacation. You may contract ciguatera, a type of food poisoning exacerbated recently by climate change.

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  • Woman relaxing by a resort pool
    Hotels and Resorts By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    5 Hotel Loyalty Programs That Are Definitely Not Worth It, According To WalletHub

    Not all hotel loyalty programs are created equal. Here are the brands that don't stack up, whether due to lack of options, low point value, or service hassles.

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  • A sunny spring day at Mussel Rock Park with the rock in the distance and wildflowers on the trails
    California By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    The Epicenter Of San Francisco's Great Earthquake Is A Breathtaking Hidden Beach Where Paragliders Soar The Air

    Watch paragliders take flight at this secluded, picturesque California beach that was at the core of San Francisco's devastating 1906 earthquake.

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  • Narrow canyon in Death Valley National Park
    California By Anna Smith 2 months ago

    This Underrated Death Valley Trail Is An Epic Challenge That Explores Gorgeous California Canyons

    Hikers looking for a challenge may want to head to this lesser-known trail in Death Valley National Park that runs through a breathtaking canyon.

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