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  • Downtown Dillsboro, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Mariana Zapata 3 months ago

    One Timeless North Carolina Town In The Great Smoky Mountains Has Been A Popular Stop For Centuries

    North Carolina is known for the Great Smoky Mountains, but what is the best town to use as a home base? Skip Asheville and check out this small town instead.

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  • the coast of Pantelleria, Italy
    Islands By Chala June 3 months ago

    Situated Between Europe And Africa Is A Secret Mediterranean Island In Italy With Endless Blue Waters

    If you are looking for a lesser-known and under-the-radar paradise, head to this island in Italy that is located on the Mediterranean between Europe and Africa.

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  • View of Mount Shasta and lake along the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway
    United States By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    The West Coast's Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway Traverses Breathtaking Wilderness, Mountains, And Wetlands

    From Crater Lake National Park to Medicine Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Park, this 500-mile scenic byway and All-American road trip is a must-do adventure.

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  • Horse riders in the sunset
    Idaho By Ryan Cashman 3 months ago

    A Small Idaho City With Scenic Trails And A Huge Music Festival Is The 'Fiddle Capital Of The World'

    Whether you're coming for the music, the history, or the abundance of natural beauty, this city in Idaho has a small town feel and is packed with charm.

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  • A statue of a woman at Raëlian UFO Peace Park
    Hawaii By Kayo Chang Black 3 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Unique Parks Is An Under-The-Radar Lush Gem With Extraterrestrial Charm

    If you're going to the Hawaiian islands and planning on a stay on Big Island, you should head to the east coast to see this UFO-focused park.

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  • A scenic observation area at Arkansas's Mount Magazine State Park
    Arkansas By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Situated On Arkansas' Highest Peak Is A Mountain Paradise State Park For Sweeping Views And Adventure

    The highest point in Arkansas is accessible within a mountainous state park that offers gorgeous views of the surrounding nature and adventurous excursions.

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  • Rocky shoreline of Manitoulin Island, Ontario
    Canada By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    The World's Largest Freshwater Island Is A Canadian Gem With Secret Swimming Holes And Small Town Charm

    One might not expect Canada to boast the world's largest freshwater island, but travelers can indeed find such a place in the northern nation.

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  • Rooftops and mountains in Johnson City, Tennessee, in autumn
    Tennessee By Amy McMahon 3 months ago

    Escape To Tennessee's Best Mountain Towns For Peaceful Hiking Trails And A Dose Of Country Charm

    This round-up of essential Tennessee mountain towns has a little something for every one, including theme parks, national parks, and historical charm.

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  • Large limestone rock formation rising out of the sea and surrounded by buildings
    Europe By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    One Of Rick Steves' Favorite 'Ends' Of Europe Is A Captivating Landmark With Intercontinental Views

    Travel expert Rick Steves offers up some good advice, so if he says that this is a stunning place to visit, you should book your visit ASAP.

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  • Male and female pilot on plane
    Air Travel By Johanna Hartford 3 months ago

    The Unexpected Safety Reason Airline Pilots Avoid Eating The Same Meal On A Flight

    Did you know that airline pilots tend to avoid eating the same meal on a flight? And the reason why might make you reconsider eating airline food.

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  • couple relaxing on island
    Fiji By Sanjay Surana 3 months ago

    Couples Will Swoon Over These Romantic Destinations In Fiji

    There are many destinations around the world perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway -- and Fiji is no exception. Here are some swoon-worthy spots.

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  • Aerial view of Moapa Valley, Nevada
    Nevada By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    Just Outside Nevada's Valley Of Fire Is A Unique Desert Community Full Of Canyons And Scenic Trails

    Within Nevada’s scenic desert landscape is a unique stretch of land offering trails perfect for outdoor recreation and historic artifacts from the area’s past.

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  • Andaman Islands tropical beach white sand
    Islands By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 months ago

    India's Remote And Relaxing Islands Are A Mysterious World Of White Sand Beaches And Dreamy Sunrises

    Far from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai or New Delhi, some of India’s most serene islands await, boasting stunning beaches and otherworldly sunrises.

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  • Manhattan skyline over Central Park, New York City
    New York By S. Flannagan 3 months ago

    One Of The Friendliest Neighborhoods In America Is Hiding In Notoriously 'Rude' New York City

    New York City offers a lot, but some say the people are notoriously rude. However, one of the friendliest neighborhoods in America is in Manhattan.

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  • Two beers clinking outdoors on a lively street
    Ohio By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    You Can Shop, Sip, And Stroll With Alcohol In The Downtown Districts Of Two Unexpected Midwest States

    The idea of strolling through a downtown area, window shopping and enjoying murals with a drink in hand can be a reality in certain zoned areas of the Midwest.

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  • two men hang on separate zip lines over the open crevasse of an icelandic glacier
    Europe By Jamie Ditaranto 3 months ago

    The World's Only Glacier Zipline Offers Heart-Racing Thrills And Unbeatable Beauty Through Iceland

    Iceland isn't a big country, but there's plenty to see. And if you really want to get an up-close look at its natural beauty, you'll want to do it by zipline.

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  • Ariel shot of a small island in Lake Jocassee, South Carolina, with a white boat moored by the shore.
    South Carolina By Katie Leigh Matthews 3 months ago

    Hidden In The Majestic Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Crystal-Clear Picturesque South Carolina Lake

    There's so much to see and explore around the Blue Ridge Mountains, and this South Carolina lake is an ideal choice for nature lovers and outdoors enthusiasts.

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  • Buildings in Corydon, Indiana
    Indiana By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    A Quaint Indiana Town Hides Underground Adventures, A Charming Walkable Downtown, And Historic Streets

    Don't let Corydon, Indiana's small size fool you; it will fill up your vacation itinerary with scenic hikes, cavern explorations, and treks through history.

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  • Sunset over Chesapeake Bay in Mathews County, Virginia
    Virginia By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    A Coastal Virginia County On Chesapeake Bay Is Packed With History, Art, And Miles Of Beautiful Beaches

    If you're looking for a small town getaway, you'll find it here. While one of this area's biggest draws is its beaches, there's something to enjoy year round.

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  • Landscape of Marsalforn coast on the island of Gozo, Malta
    Europe By Isabel OToole 3 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Mediterranean Coastal Town Offers An Affordable Getaway With Fresh Seafood

    This low-key, budget-friendly Maltese town belongs on your bucket list for its stunning beaches, fresh local seafood, and unforgettable underwater adventures.

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  • Barton County Courthouse in Great Bend, KS
    Kansas By Nikki Wentling 3 months ago

    In The Heart Of Kansas Is An Adventurous City Featuring A Free Zoo, Award-Winning Winery And Parks

    If you're looking for an unexpected destination off the beaten track, one Kansas city has a free zoo, award-winning winery, and nearby wetlands to enjoy.

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  • barista pouring coffee into filter
    Restaurants By Jamie Ditaranto 3 months ago

    The World's Best Coffee Shops Were Announced, And No. 2 Is In This Unexpected American State

    The 100 World's Best Coffee Shops have been announced, and one of the top picks is a small American chain producing great coffee in an unexpected state.

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  • A tourist eating a bowl of noodles with a beer in a Fukuoka yatai
    Asia By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    Japan's Friendliest City Is Somehow One Of Its Most Underrated With An Immaculate Food Scene

    This Japanese city may often be overlooked, but it's packed with delicious street food and friendly locals waiting to chat over a bowl of ramen.

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  • An aerial view of Eureka Springs, AR
    Arkansas By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    Hidden In The Arkansas Ozarks Is A Unique Funky City Bursting With Creativity, Boutiques, And Mountain Charm

    Here's what you need to know about Eureka Springs, a city near Arkansas' Ozark Mountains packed with restaurants, boutiques, and other attractions.

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  • Two kids walking on a deserted beach in Oaxaca, Mexico
    Mexico By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    A Less-Crowded Beach In Oaxaca Offers Stunning Sandy Shores And Delectable Local Mexican Eats

    Still flying under the radar for many tourists, one beach in Oaxaca still serves pristine coastal views and authentic food without the crowds.

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  • View of trees from Crowders Mountain State Park, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    This North Carolina Mountain State Park Is A Secret Rock Climber's Haven With Scenic Trails And Overlooks

    This state park in North Carolina can compete with bigger national parks nearby with its stunning views, well-maintained trails, and rock climbing spots.

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  • Mosquito silhouette against the moon
    Michigan By Tamara Blazquez Haik 3 months ago

    An Unexpected State Known For Its Gorgeous Lakes Is Found To Have The Fewest Mosquitoes In The US

    Enjoy a peaceful, lake-filled summer vacation without swatting away annoying insects in the state with the least amount of mosquitoes in the country.

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