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  • woman standing over tidal flats, Vancouver Island
    Canada By Molly Harris 3 months ago

    Snorkeling And Diving On Canada's West Coast Is All About Shipwrecks, Giant Octopuses, And Sponge Reefs

    The west coast of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands in Canada offer some of the most unique and biodiverse snorkeling experiences in North America.

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  • The Flat Top Wilderness in Colorado where the scenic byway crosses through
    Colorado By Tamara Blazquez Haik 3 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Colorado Scenic Byway Passes Wildflower Fields, Verdant Valleys, And Alpine Wonders

    If you're looking for an outdoor adventure in Colorado, then enjoy the drive through the meadows and valleys of this beautiful but remote byway.

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  • Colorful building facades, including Sean's Bar, in Athlone, Ireland
    Europe By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Dublin And Galway Is The Oldest Bar In The World And A Beloved Irish Gem

    Ireland is full of rich history that dates back centuries -- it is also home to the world's oldest bar, and yes, the establishment is still serving up pints.

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  • Beach with colorful umbrellas in Allenhurst, New Jersey
    Beaches By Ian Goldstein 3 months ago

    A Coastal Borough Sits On Some Of New Jersey's Most Scenic Shorelines Only An Hour Away From New York City

    New Jersey may not be considered as glamorous as New York, but it boasts plenty of beautiful shorelines, like those in this charming seaside borough.

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  • Rhesus monkey eating a coconut
    South Carolina By Katie Leigh Matthews 3 months ago

    This Mysterious Island In South Carolina Is Filled With Wild Primates But Off-Limits To Visitors

    Just off South Carolina's coast is a Lowcountry island populated almost entirely by rhesus monkeys, too bad only monkeys are allowed on the island.

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  • View of Green River near Canyonlands National Park
    Utah By Joshua Parle 3 months ago

    Utah's Breathtaking Canyon Carved By The Green River Is A Tranquil Family-Friendly Paddling Paradise

    For your next big family-friendly canoeing or kayaking adventure, check out this paddling paradise of a river in Utah that flows through breathtaking canyons.

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  • White Residential buildings on a hill facing the Strait of Gibraltar in Tangier, Morocco
    Europe By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Rick Steves Calls This Beautiful Border-Crossing Excursion 'The Most Exciting Day Trip In Europe'

    You can cross many borders in Europe with a train or car ride, but one of Rick Steves' favorite day trips is a boat ride to a vibrant and iconic city.

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  • Keibul Lamjao National Park at Loktak Lake, Manipur, India, with the mountains in the background
    National and State Parks By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    The World's Only Floating National Park Is An Ethereal Natural Wonder Worth Exploring In India

    India is full of wonders beyond its most well-known destinations, and its natural beauty is among the best in the world, like this floating national park.

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  • Quail Hollow hole 7 with mansions in background
    North Carolina By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    North Carolina's Buzzy Charlotte Neighborhood Is Filled With Luxe Mansions On A Major Championship Golf Course

    When a historic Charlotte golf course was chosen as the setting of the 2025 PGA Championship, it came with an added bonus: views of this wealthy neighborhood.

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  • The underground cave with water reflection in Maquoketa Caves State Park, Iowa, USA
    Iowa By Matt Nelson 3 months ago

    One Of The Most Popular Camping Spots In The Midwest Glows With Fun Caves And Fairytale Forests

    With more caves than any other state park in the region, and six miles of lush hiking trails, this park is a must-visit for those in the Midwest.

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  • Rattlesnake Lake in Washington
    Washington By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    This Ideal PNW Mountain City Hides In Washington Between Cliffs And Lakes With Endless Outdoor Beauty

    If you're in the Pacific Northwest and looking for somewhere to go to experience the natural beauty of Washington, this idyllic mountain city is perfect.

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  • One of the famous three waterfalls in McCloud
    California By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    This Northern California Lumberjack Town Reinvented Itself As An Outdoorsy Paradise With A Cute Waterfall

    This tiny hamlet with under 1,000 residents used to be the hub of the Californian lumber industry, now it's a must-see destination.

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  • The USS Blueback submarine docked outside of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in Portland
    Oregon By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    One Of Downtown Portland's Coolest Attractions Is A Jaw-Dropping Military Submarine You Can Tour

    Step inside a record-breaking piece of American history with a visit to this military submarine permanently docked in the heart of Portland, Oregon.

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  • Lake at Umbra Forest, Gargano
    Europe By Isabel OToole 3 months ago

    Italy's Most Biodiverse Forest Is A Secret Charmer With Ancient Trees, Wildlife, And Mediterranean Flora

    Known more for its beaches than its flora and fauna, one Mediterranean region in Italy has a secret forest that's also the country's most biodiverse.

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  • Wheelchair attendant pushing a passenger in the airport
    Air Travel By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Airport Personnel You Didn't Know You Could Tip, And Some You Definitely Shouldn't

    You may have never thought to tip at the airport or on a flight, but certain employees and help staff can accept (and will appreciate) a tip for good service.

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  • People walking past Michigan Adventure's Corkscrew roller coaster.
    Michigan By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    Michigan's Largest Amusement Park Offers Two World-Class Parks For The Price Of One

    Experience the thrill of a lifetime at the biggest amusement and waterpark in the state of Michigan, where adventures await around every bend.

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  • The Shed front entrance sign
    Mississippi By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    Mississippi's Cult-Famous Barbecue Restaurant Is A Sprawling, 'Splendidly Funky' Outdoor Joint In A Bayou

    Located next to a bayou, this charming ramshackle joint serves up some of the best smoked meat in Mississippi, you've never had Southern barbecue like this.

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  • Slot machines inside WinStar World Casino
    Oklahoma By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Dallas And Oklahoma City Is The World's Largest Casino With Over 10,000 Slot Machines

    If having thousands of slot machines at your disposal sounds like a good time, you absolutely have to visit this Oklahoman casino.

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  • Path stretches through the mountains in Alishan National Scenic Area
    Asia By Lucie Grace 3 months ago

    East Asia's Happiest Country In 2025 Is An Underrated Paradise Full Of Hot Springs And National Parks

    This small nation is home to some beautiful national parks and scenic areas as well as relaxing hot springs. It also happens to be the "happiest" Asian country.

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  • Letchworth State Park falls
    New York By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    One Of Samantha Brown's Favorite US Summer Getaways Is A Storybook Mix Of Rivers, Trails, And Magic

    If you are looking for an idyllic place to visit this summer, one of Samantha Brown's favorite spots is located just a few hours outside of New York City.

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  • The city of Globe, Arizona, with rolling hills in the background
    Arizona By Mira Temkin 3 months ago

    Arizona's Most Unexpected Getaway Is A Hidden City Near Phoenix With Majestic Mountain Views

    If you want to visit a real piece of Old West history, you'll need to make a trip to this small Arizona city near scenic mountains just outside of Phoenix.

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  • Boats in a harbor surrounded by trees on Gilda Island in Sweden
    Europe By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    This Swedish Island Is A Stunning Nature Escape Just Outside Of Stockholm With Serene Swims And Hikes

    For a different kind of island getaway, head to this peaceful Swedish island close to Stockholm with pristine nature, perfect for swimming and hiking.

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  • Vineyard rows on a farm with evergreen trees in the distance
    Oregon By Pamela Vachon 3 months ago

    Hidden In The Heart Of Oregon Wine Country Is A Warm, Welcoming Little Town Whose Name Means 'Friendship'

    Friendship makes the world go round, and you'll find plenty of it in this gorgeous town hidden away in Oregon Wine Country. Wine and friendship? Yes, please.

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  • The exterior of the half-timbered Tam O'Shanter restaurant in Los Angeles
    California By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Oldest Theme Eateries Is A Dreamy Spot With Scottish Vibes That Inspired Walt Disney

    This Scottish-themed restaurant that was a favorite of Walt Disney is full of character, yet it doesn't skimp on service and high-quality food.

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  • A manta ray swimming in the ocean
    Hawaii By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Why Night Snorkeling With Manta Rays In Hawaii Is A Beloved But Very Risky Thrill

    Night snorkeling alongside the majestic manta ray can be a thrilling, awe-inspiring activity, but that doesn't mean it's without significant risks.

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  • Two people in a Finnish sauna
    Europe By Michelle Arellano Martin 3 months ago

    The World's 'Sauna Capital' Is Situated Between Two Lakes In A Wildly Underrated Urban European Paradise

    This European country is home to one of the best places to relax in a sauna while still being close to an exciting city. Here's why you should book a trip.

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  • Satellite view of Tampa Bay and surrounding municipalities
    Florida By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    Florida's Sun-Kissed Lagoon With Crystal Waters, Cabanas, And Swim-Up Bars Feels Like A Caribbean Getaway

    Florida is known for being the Sunshine State, but that's especially true when experiencing this crystal blue lagoon complete with swim-up bars.

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