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  • Aerial view of downtown McKinney, Texas businesses and residential community
    Texas By Jess Hagmaier 20 hours ago

    A Historic Dallas Suburb Has One Of Texas' Most Walkable Downtowns With Restaurants And Shops Galore

    Discover one of Texas' oldest and most vibrant downtowns enjoying classic Texan cuisine, exploring the arts scene, and shopping to your heart's content.

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  • An aerial view of Myrtle Beach's shoreline
    South Carolina By Jenna Kelley 20 hours ago

    South Carolina's Infamous 'Murder Beach' Is One Of The Most Dangerous Cities In America

    This popular vacation destination hides a dark secret behind its sunny beaches and family-friendly attractions, earning it a chilling nickname among locals.

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  • The Potomac River flowing through Harpers Ferry
    Pennsylvania By Mike Dunphy 20 hours ago

    Snaking Through Washington DC To West Virginia Is A Scenic Hiking Trail Highlighting American History

    History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from Washington, DC to Maryland.

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  • an AirCanada plane in flight
    Canada By Chala June 20 hours ago

    Canada's Best-Rated Airport Has A Comfy Lounge, Great Dining, And Several Hotel Options Nearby

    Discover the airport in Canada that many claim to be the country's best, thanks to its comfortable amenities, conveniently close hotels, and great food options.

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  • Side of a cruise ship
    Cruises By Sanjay Surana 21 hours ago

    The Most Foul Cruise Passenger Habits That Will Make Everyone Want To Avoid You

    Travelers who see cruises as the most stress-free, relaxing experience possible may want to consider just how foul their fellow passengers' habits can be.

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  • The Snake River flowing through Glenns Ferry, Idaho
    Idaho By Dave Bowling 21 hours ago

    Situated Halfway Between Boise And Twin Falls Is Idaho's Charming City Surrounded By Mountains

    Idaho has plenty of hidden gems waiting to be adored, and this charming spot in the south of the Gem State is another to add to the bucket list.

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  • Sunset at Percy Priest Lake near Nashville
    Tennessee By Joe Orovic 21 hours ago

    Just Outside Nashville Is Tennessee's Lake Of Islands With Camping, Swimming, And Endless Outdoor Adventure

    This sprawling lake is a quick drive from Nashville, offering visitors a scenic spot for hiking, boating, swimming, and camping out in the Tennessee wilderness.

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  • A hand holding an ice cream cone against the backdrop of Copenhagen's colorful buildings
    News By Kala Barba-Court 21 hours ago

    This Iconic European Paradise Dethroned Vienna As The World's Most Livable City In 2025

    This stunning European destination has been named the world's most livable city in 2025 thanks to its stability, infrastructure, education, and other strengths.

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  • View of Pipa Yuan restaurant at night
    Asia By Valentina Pucciano 21 hours ago

    The Largest Hot Pot Restaurant In The World Is Located On A Mountain Overlooking A Sci-Fi Cityscape

    Tucked on a hill above Chongqing, this record-breaking hot pot joint mixes good food, wild views, and glowing lights into one unforgettable stop.

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  • Cypress trees and their reflections along a trail in early summer at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia
    Virginia By Stephen Hanson 22 hours ago

    Hidden In Virginia Beach Is The State's Most Visited Park Full Of Beaches, Swamps, Lagoons, And Unique Trails

    A rare ecosystem is hidden within Virginia Beach, creating a region of beaches, swamps, lagoons, and hiking trails that comprises the state's most visited park.

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  • Festival attendees dressed up on horses
    Louisiana By Joshua Parle 22 hours ago

    Louisiana's 'Prairie Cajun Capital' Is A Culinary Paradise Full Of Big Flavors And Scenic Countryside Charm

    Louisiana is the place to go for big flavors, and you'll find plenty of delicious dishes and graceful charm in the Pelican State's Prairie Cajun Capital.

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  • Memphis street with neon signs
    Tennessee By Ben M Stower 22 hours ago

    Tennessee's Most Walkable City Is Also One Of The Most Dangerous In The Country For Pedestrians

    This walkable Tennessee city carries a shocking pedestrian safety record that might surprise visitors, making it one of America’s most dangerous.

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  • Cars parked on main street in Coxsackie, NY
    New York By Madeleine Bee 22 hours ago

    A Quiet New York Town Where Dutch History, Riverfront Parks, And Coffee Cakes Make A Lasting Impression

    Escape to Upstate with a visit to this quaint New York town overlooking the Hudson River, with historic Dutch architecture and tasty local eateries.

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  • The Klamath River flowing through tree-covered mountains
    Oregon By Joseph Richard Francis 23 hours ago

    Southern Oregon's Sun-Soaked Region Offers Fabulous Farm-To-Table Dining, Wine, Mountains, And Wild Beauty

    This massive region of Southern Oregon is famous for its stunning natural beauty as well as local dedication to farm-to-table restaurants and wineries.

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  • Landscape of sunset at Åmål Marina
    Europe By Katie Morris 23 hours ago

    Situated Between Stockholm And Oslo Is Sweden's Lakeside Village Brimming With Art, Shops, And Cute Cafes

    This Swedish village is located by the largest inland lake in the country and offers stunning views, nature retreats, lovely cafes, a blues festival, and more.

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  • The halls of the National Portrait Gallery at night
    United States By Mina Elwell 23 hours ago

    The 'Capital Of Free Museums' Is America's Most Affordable And Iconic Destination For History Buffs

    From presidential portraits to space exploration, this iconic American city is home to a collection of free museums you can enjoy without breaking the bank.

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  • Sculptures and shrubbery at the Gilgal Sculpture Garden in Utah
    Utah By Rene Bennett 23 hours ago

    This Quirky Salt Lake City Sanctuary Is An Outdoor Art Space Filled With Curious Sculptures In Utah

    This fascinating sculptural garden in Salt Lake City combines two things Utah is often associated with: stunning rock formations and religion.

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  • Gaudí's Sagrada Família in Bacelona.
    Europe By Barry Peacock 24 hours ago

    The Best Places To Stay In Barcelona Based On What You Want From The Trip, According To Reviews

    Barcelona is a huge city with plenty to offer, and picking the right place for accommodation can make the difference between a good trip and a great one.

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  • Outdoor tables shaded by blooming trees in the cozy Greek city of Nafplion in the summer
    Tips and Hacks By Chantel Loura 24 hours ago

    Rick Steves Exposes The Telltale Signs That You've Found An Authentic Restaurant While In Europe

    To dine like a local in Europe, travel expert Rick Steves says you should watch out for a few factors that signal a truly authentic, delicious restaurant.

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  • Water trickling down rocks at Cascade Brook Falls
    Rhode Island By Sara Caskey 24 hours ago

    Rhode Island's Tallest Waterfall Is Accessible On A Short And Wildly Scenic Hike Just Outside Of Providence

    Stroll through Rhode Island’s idyllic forest scenery on an easy hike to the tallest waterfall in the state, just a short drive from the capital of Providence.

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  • Skyline of baseball field and downtown Greensboro, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Siân Mcquillan 1 day ago

    North Carolina's Vibrant City With Plenty Of Charming Communities Offers Thriving Arts And Downtown Fun

    Explore North Carolina's vibrant city that offers families plenty of charming communities to wander around, with great arts, parks, and museums.

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  • sailboat and pontoon boats docked on a lake in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
    Minnesota By Allie Johnson 1 day ago

    Minnesota's Bustling Summer Getaway Is A Lake-Filled City With Funky Festivals, A Lively Main Street, And Charm

    There's nothing better than a Minnesota summer day at the lake, and this town has you covered in spades, from shopping and festivals to waterfront dining.

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  • Moeraki Boulders on the Koekohe beach at sunset
    New Zealand By Akram Herrak 1 day ago

    This New Zealand Beach Is Known For Its Mysterious Spherical Boulders And Spectacular Ocean Sunsets

    Home to epic landscapes that grace movie screens, check out one of New Zealand's most unique spots: a golden beach dotted with massive, mysterious boulders.

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  • Basket of fresh strawberries
    Connecticut By William Galante 1 day ago

    Tucked In The Heart Of New England Is A Connecticut Farm Escape Filled With Wine And Four-Season Delight

    Enjoy wonderful locally sourced wine and family-friendly activities for all four seasons at this unforgettable New England farm in Connecticut.

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  • A hall of slot machines at the Yaamava' Resort and Casino
    California By Jody Miller 1 day ago

    Sandwiched Between Los Angeles And Palm Springs Is The Opulent Casino Voted 'Best Outside Las Vegas'

    Whether you're looking to hit the slot machines or lounge by the pool, this casino resort offers everything from gaming and spas to live music and fine dining.

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  • A car driving on a highway along the coast in Spain
    Europe By Emily Frantz 1 day ago

    The European Destination Americans Are Flocking To Retire For High Quality Of Life And Beautiful Climate

    Americans are leaving Florida behind and heading abroad for better weather, affordable living, and accessible healthcare in this top-rated retirement spot.

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  • A road without billboards in Maui, Hawaii
    Hawaii By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    The Reason Roadside Billboards Are Illegal In Hawaii

    While driving throughout Hawaii’s gorgeous islands, you’ll notice the views are unhampered by gaudy billboards, thanks to a law banning the roadside ads.

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