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  • Sunset at Bowling Ball Beach
    California By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    This Uncrowded California Beach Is A Hidden Gem With A Unique Secret You Can Only See At Low Tide

    It may not be your typical day at the beach, but a visit to this small stretch of shore in Northern California offers you a unique outdoor experience.

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  • The sun sets behind giant saguaro cacti at Saguaro National Park
    Arizona By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    Arizona's Most Unexpected Law Is One That Tourists Might Break Without Even Realizing

    Arizona residents take their state's natural beauty seriously. This little law could cost you thousands of dollars and land you in jail for well over a decade.

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  • Harborcreek Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Cara Kishter 4 months ago

    Nestled Just Outside Erie Is Pennsylvania's Charming Lakeside Suburb With Breezy Bluffs And Vineyard Views

    Discover the small Pennsylvania suburb near Lake Erie that offers visitors views of the water, outdoor adventures, and vineyards for relaxing.

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  • Woman riding a bicycle in autumn along the Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway in Illinois.
    Illinois By Annette Richmond 4 months ago

    Just Beyond Chicago Is A Scenic Riverside Trail Offering An Idyllic Outdoor Escape From The City Bustle

    Escape bustling city life at this riverside nature haven outside of Chicago that is rife with opportunities for outdoor adventures!

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  • Mother and daughter in fall setting in Sutton, Canada
    Canada By Chris Malone Méndez 4 months ago

    Canada's Picturesque Mountain Town Offers Four Seasons Of Hiking, Skiing, Ziplining, And Live Music

    A holiday in the French countryside isn't always the most practical travel option. Thankfully, you can recreate the feeling in this countryside Quebec town.

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  • Wells Cathedral and its ornate facade in Wells, Somerset, England
    Europe By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    England's Second-Smallest City Is Known For A Charming Gothic Cathedral And Europe's Oldest Residential Street

    This beautiful city is the second-smallest in England and is rich in history, Gothic architecture, and has been featured in a major film. Here's what to know.

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  • The Rio Casino Resort brings the vibrance of Brazil to South Africa.
    Africa By Heather L. Whitley 4 months ago

    One Of The World's Largest Casinos Is A Bold, Brazilian-Inspired Escape Tucked Away In South Africa

    Cultures blend in a vibrant display at this massive casino in South Africa. Even if you're not into slot machines, you'll find something to enjoy here.

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  • Sunset on water and boardwalk in Ocean Gate, New Jersey
    New Jersey By Shaun Melady 4 months ago

    Hidden On New Jersey's Coast Is An Underrated Beach Town With A Boardwalk And A Thriving Downtown

    One unsung town along New Jersey's coast is an underrated beach town that offers a mile-long non-commercial pedestrian boardwalk and a cute downtown.

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  • Relaxed couple taking a selfie in Paris
    Europe By Jenna Busch 4 months ago

    The 'General MacArthur' Approach Rick Steves Swears By For The Best Care-Free European Vacation

    For many, Europe is a dream destination. But instead of worrying about fitting every sight and sound into a single itinerary, try this Rick Steves travel hack.

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  • Hikers walking across a Franconia Mountain Ridge Traverse
    New Hampshire By Cara Kishter 4 months ago

    Hidden In New Hampshire's White Mountains Is A High-Altitude Alpine Paradise With Some Of America's Best Hikes

    The White Mountain range in New Hampshire is home to some incredible hikes where you can enjoy fresh air and really get back to nature.

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  • A lighthouse in the water with boats around it
    Florida By Brandy Jo Hastings 4 months ago

    One Of Florida's Top Places To Snorkel Is A Rainbow Wonderland Off The Coast Of The Keys

    The Florida Keys are an aquatic paradise, and this stunning reef off the coast of Marathon is one of the best snorkeling destinations in the state.

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  • A lawn on the Hoboken waterfront with the Manhattan skyline in background
    New York By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Manhattan's Wildly Underrated Suburb Is A Vibrant, Historic Enclave Just Across The Hudson River In New Jersey

    To get a view of the Manhattan skyline from another angle, head to this underrated suburb with a vibrant history located just across the Hudson.

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  • View of a wooded mountain landscape in Yosemite
    California By Pamela Vachon 4 months ago

    Just Outside Yosemite Is California's Sierra Foothills Region With Glamping And A Hot Wine And Craft Beer Scene

    This scenic California region offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and sophistication with fully-kitted glamping sites and local wineries.

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  • Downtown Pageland, South Carolina
    South Carolina By Jade Poleon 4 months ago

    The 'Watermelon Capital Of The World' Is A Colorful South Carolina Town With A Mouth-Watering Yearly Festival

    Fill up on juicy treats (and maybe enter a seed-spitting contest) on your summer trip to this charming Southern town with history and tons of watermelon.

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  • Aerial view of condominiums, beaches, and mountains on St. Kitts
    Caribbean and Bahamas By Rebekah Winters Barton 4 months ago

    The Caribbean's Best Retirement Destination Is A Dazzling Island Country With Lush Mountains And Beaches

    These gorgeous twin islands are the best places for American expats to retire, but it might require a hefty investment to officially immigrate there.

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  • A view of Sleeping Giant Observation Tower over scenic landscape
    Connecticut By Erika W. Smith 4 months ago

    Connecticut's Under-The-Radar College Town Is A Nature Lover's Dream With Waterfalls And Scenic Vistas

    You can't beat a day-trip to a classic New England charmer that features everything from stunning mountain views to a bustling college campus.

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  • Hiking trail in Dana Point
    California By Michelle Arellano Martin 4 months ago

    This Iconic Coastal California Hiking Trail Weaves Between Beautiful Beaches And Hidden Sea Caves

    This Southern California beach town has a few surprises, with epic hikes along the Pacific, beautiful harbor vistas, and sea caves shrouded in mystery.

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  • Jar of honey with Amadio Ranch sign in background
    Arizona By Michelle Cohn 4 months ago

    Just Outside Phoenix Is Arizona's Charming Village Famous For Its Heritage Peach Farm With 'Award-Winning' Pies

    This lovely Phoenix suburb offers quiet charm, abundant recreational opportunities, fresh food, and what some claim are area's most delicious pies and peaches.

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  • Cinderella's Castle at Walt Disney World
    Disney Parks By Waverly Colville 4 months ago

    All The Hidden Costs People Forget To Factor In For A Disney World Trip

    Planning a magical Disney World vacation? These overlooked expenses could add hundreds to your budget if you don't know what to watch out for.

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  • Aerial view of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps
    Europe By Tamara Blazquez Haik 4 months ago

    One Of The Best Vantage Points In Switzerland's Zermatt Is A Trail Of Rare Flowers And Glistening Glaciers

    Zermatt, a mountain town known for being a gateway to one of Switzerland's most famous peaks, is an wonderland for advanced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Piran, Slovenia coastline view
    Beaches By Steven Cruse 4 months ago

    Dreaming Of A Beach Vacation? These 2 European Countries Have The World's Cleanest Coastal Waters In 2025

    These two European countries with the cleanest coastal waters have short coastlines with intriguing features but are on opposite sides of the continent.

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  • tawny rock formations in San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    Arizona By Ishaan Arora 4 months ago

    Just Beyond Phoenix Is Arizona's Wild Mountain Park That's Carved Apart By Stunning Trails With Wildlife

    This pristine mountain park between Phoenix and Tucson has lovely desert scenery and is a fantastic place to hike, spot wildlife, and birdwatch.

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  • An ambulance driving through New York City with its lights on.
    New York By Ben M Stower 4 months ago

    What Travelers Need To Know About New York's Deadly Outbreak Of Legionnaires' Disease

    One borough in New York City has been battling a small outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Here's how to protect yourself if you're traveling to the Big Apple.

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  • A rustic Italian village sits on a wooded mountainside near Capannori
    Europe By Joseph Richard Francis 4 months ago

    Between Pisa And Florence Is Italy's Town With Sprawling Countryside, Wineries, And Charming Historic Villas

    This peaceful Tuscan retreat tucked between two major destinations offers everything tourists love about Italy: historic villas, fine wines, and scenic trails.

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  • Kids walking outdoors
    National and State Parks By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    A New Annual Pass Lets 4th Graders And Their Families Visit Hundreds Of US National Parks And Historic Sites For Free

    Whether they want to see bison roam or red rock formations, the national parks are at your 10-year-old's fingertips with this pass (plus family can tag along).

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  • Old building, stream, and rocks in Mark Twain National Forest
    Missouri By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    A Sprawling National Forest In The Ozarks Offers Trails, Crystal-Clear Springs, Biking, And Horseback Riding

    Within Missouri’s Ozark Mountains, you’ll find an enormous national forest filled with plenty of opportunities to hike, bike, and ride through pristine nature.

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  • Aerial view of Pine Cay's coast
    Hotels and Resorts By Kira Reinke 4 months ago

    This Secret Caribbean Island Feels Worlds Away (And It's Just 20 Minutes From One Of The Region's Busiest Hubs)

    Looking for a truly exclusive Caribbean stay? Escape to this luxurious private island just off the coast of a major hub, for an all-inclusive trip to paradise.

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