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  • Mountain view from Everett, WA
    Washington By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    A Coastal Washington City Just Outside Seattle Has A Snowy Mountain Backdrop, Beaches, And Funky Charm

    If you're looking to get away from the Seattle crowds, this city in coastal Washington has plenty of natural beauty, including beaches and mountains.

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  • Hendersonville, North Carolina aerial landscape at dawn
    North Carolina By Grae Gleason 3 months ago

    North Carolina's 'City Of Four Seasons' Is A Cute And Friendly City Near Asheville With Quirky Museums

    If you are looking for a cute and friendly place in North Carolina, head to the "city of four seasons" for quirky museums and year-round activities and fun.

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  • Picturesque Chicago neighborhood
    Illinois By Amara Michelle 3 months ago

    The Underrated Chicago Neighborhood Where Vintage Mansions And Trendy Breweries Coexist

    Nestled on the outskirts of Chicago, this neighborhood offers delights for lovers of architecture, breweries, and barbecue.

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  • Canal Street with a trolley in New Orleans
    Louisiana By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    New Orleans' Only Revolving Bar Is A Unique Carousel-Themed Gem With World-Class Cocktails

    Delight your inner child and adult cravings by visiting New Orleans' famed Carousel-themed bar located within one of its finest hotels.

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  • Portsmouth, New Hampshire
    New Hampshire By Digna Joseph 3 months ago

    Samantha Brown's Best US Destination Recommendation Is A Vibrant Hub Of Shops And Eateries

    When Samantha Brown recommends a place, we listen! This artsy, food-obsessed town in New Hampshire is one of her favorites. It could be yours, too!

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  • View of the Grand Canyon South Rim
    Hotels and Resorts By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    Arizona's Chic Route 66 Hotel Near A Grand Canyon Entrance Has Scenic Helicopter Tours And Western Charm

    If you are looking for a home base for your trip to the Grand Canyon, head to this newly refurbished hotel that offers helicopter tours and chic Western charm.

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  • A shot of the English Village statue in Mountain Brook, Alabama, features the European-styled architecture behind and a blue sky above.
    Alabama By Katie Leigh Matthews 3 months ago

    Alabama's Magical Mountain City Made Up Of Walkable Villages Feels Like A European Fairytale To Explore

    Just outside of Birmingham lies a unique Alabama city comprised of a trio of villages that transport you back in time to a European fairytale-like experience.

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  • Harbor Springs, Michigan, shoreline filled with boats and mansions
    Michigan By Mira Temkin 3 months ago

    Nestled Along Michigan's Shoreline Is A Picturesque Artsy Town Offering Charming Streets And Quiet Waters

    From farmers’ markets and holiday festivals to secluded beaches and thrilling outdoor adventures, this Michigan town makes a dream family vacation setting.

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  • white waymo driverles scar
    California By Digna Joseph 3 months ago

    These American Cities Offer Driverless Rides On Uber (And What Travelers Should Know About Them)

    No longer the crazy ideas of science fiction movies, driverless Uber cars are becoming prominent in major U.S. cities, and booking a ride is pretty simple.

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  • People sunbathing at Praia do Camilo in Portugal
    Tips and Hacks By Nicole Cord-Cruz 3 months ago

    Something You've Probably Done On Every Beach Day Since You Were A Kid Is Illegal In Portugal

    The next time you go to Portugal and hit the beaches, be aware that there's a heavy fine for a pretty innocuous activity we've all done at least once.

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  • Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay at sunset
    California By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    The Unique California State Park With A Scandinavian Style Castle And Glistening Lake Views

    This California state park on Lake Tahoe features a 38-room castle, the lake’s only island, and wild outdoor adventures — including scuba diving and camping.

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  • Street views of Alton, Illinois
    Illinois By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    Right Outside St. Louis Is A Riverfront Illinois City With A Chic Antique District And Historic Charm

    This riverfront city in Illinois, about 20 miles from St. Louis, is a treasure trove of antiques, unique local restaurants, and a hint of paranormal history.

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  • A float getting towed through the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival, Louisiana
    Louisiana By Nada Kabil 3 months ago

    The 'Crawfish Capital Of The World' Is A Vibrant Louisiana City With Festivals And Downtown Shops

    This low-key Louisiana city is famous for its crawfish, even hosting an annual festival dedicated to the delicacy. Enjoy shopping, architecture, and much more.

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  • Patrons sit at tables in Chanhassen Dinner Theatre
    Arts and Culture By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    Minnesota's Award-Winning Dinner Theater Delivers World-Class Performances With A Gourmet Twist

    Located in the same city as Prince's Paisley Park is a dinner theater that lets you enjoy incredible plays and concerts along with a delicious meal.

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  • rainy fall day in Strawberry, Arizona
    Arizona By Kelley Dukat 3 months ago

    Arizona's Cozy Mountain Community Amongst The Pines Offers A Stunning State Park And Trail Access

    A mountainous community in Arizona promises visitors a gorgeous state park, good restaurants, and beautiful hiking trails around forests and mountains.

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  • Sawmill Reservoir in the summer.
    Colorado By Lilly Paltsev 3 months ago

    Situated Between Aspen And Denver Is A Serene Scenic Reservoir That Calls Out To Outdoor Adventurers

    Colorado constantly amazes with its myriad breathtaking natural settings, and this spectacular reservoir in the heart of the state is begging to be explored.

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  • People at Santa Monica beach in California
    California By Angelique Brenes 3 months ago

    Santa Monica's Chic Beachside Resort With Bungalows Is Classy, Timeless, And Beloved By Celebs

    For a beachy getaway in Los Angeles, book a room at this iconic hotel, complete with stylish rooms, superb dining, and state-of-the-art amenities.

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  • View of Death Road, the dangerous trail in Bolivia
    Central and South America By SJ Armstrong 3 months ago

    This South American Country's Steep Death Road Is A Thrill-Seekers Magnet That Is Genuinely Dangerous

    With a name like “Death Road,” this South American attraction isn’t for the faint of heart, and even the bravest adventurers will want to be extra cautious.

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  • Museum of Art + Light in Manhattan, Kansas
    Kansas By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    The Kansas College Town With A World-Class Digital Art Museum, Great Dining, And Outdoor Activities

    Though it's primarily known as a college town, this Kansas-based destination sports plenty of arts and culture, including a world-class museum and amazing food.

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  • An aerial view of Las Vegas during a sunset with most of the lights on full display
    Nevada By Nina Phillips 3 months ago

    Las Vegas' Underrated Wildlife Habitat Is A Tranquil Escape You May Not Expect To Find In Sin City

    Las Vegas is the U.S.' mecca of gambling and sin, but that doesn't mean that there isn't also opportunities to encounter wildlife on offer for guests.

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  • Woman sitting observing sunset view on Mount Baldy
    California By Jack Hawkins 3 months ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Most Popular Hikes Is Consistently Deadly

    While this hiking destination is one of the most popular in Los Angeles, there have been many injuries and deaths on the steep, icy mountain slopes.

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  • Colorful buildings line Mediterranean cliffs
    Europe By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    A Seaside Town Hidden In The Amalfi Coast's Heart Is A Less-Touristy Italian Paradise

    If you want to visit the less touristy part of the Amalfi Coast, consider this beautiful seaside town that has a long sandy beach and is loved by locals.

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  • Red-bricked Big Bay Point Lighthouse overlooking Lake Superior
    Michigan By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    A Magical Overnight Stay In This Charming Michigan Lighthouse Offers Panoramic Views Of Lake Superior

    For a unique getaway in Michigan, book a room in this authentic lighthouse with a fascinating backstory and superb views of Lake Superior all year round.

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  • Lighthouse on the shoreline of the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Canada
    Canada By SJ Armstrong 3 months ago

    A Secret Quebec Peninsula Offers Sweeping Vistas Dotted With Serene Lighthouses And Seafood Shacks

    There's so much to explore in Quebec, which can often feel like a little slice of Europe in North America. This peninsula is especially scenic.

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  • Person snorkeling at beach
    Water Sports By Sky Ariella 3 months ago

    How To Enjoy Snorkeling And Diving Without Causing Damage To Marine Life

    There is a magical world waiting for you under the waves of the ocean, but nobody wants to leave a path of destruction behind them when snorkeling.

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  • People swimming in a turquoise inlet in Lampedusa, Italy
    Beaches By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    An Underrated Italian Island Has Some Of The Clearest Waters In The World And Next To No Crowds

    Italy is home to an island vacation paradise featuring clear waters, amazing food and history, and - best of all - virtually no crowds.

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  • Lake Worth Beach aerial view including the iconic fishing pier
    Florida By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    Situated Between West Palm Beach And Boca Raton Is A Coastal Florida City With Artsy Downtown Vibes

    For an amazing Florida beach experience without the crowds, check out this small, artsy town hidden on the state's southeast coast.

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