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  • Red covered bridge in Fairfax, Vermont
    Vermont By Mike Dunphy 6 months ago

    Tucked In Vermont's Green Mountains Is A Getaway Town Offering Cozy Bread And Breakfasts And Trail Adventures

    If you're itching to have a relaxing vacation in a quaint mountain town, then try exploring this adorable hamlet in the Green Mountain state.

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  • A mountaineer, lying down at high altitude and using a backpack as a headrest
    Hiking By David McElhinney 6 months ago

    Avoid Getting Altitude Sickness With These Handy Preparation Tips Before Traveling

    When climbing a mountain, it's important to prepare yourself, to avoid altitude sickness. Here's what you need to know before you start to ascend.

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  • aerial view of a chicago suburb at sunset
    Illinois By Neha Maheshwari 6 months ago

    One Of Chicago's Best Suburbs Is A Hidden Gem With Charming Restaurants And Family-Friendly Parks

    One of Chicago's best suburbs is a small town boasting incredible family-friendly parks and a growing wealth of charming restaurants and drink shops.

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  • Laughing Whitefish falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Michigan By Stephen Hanson 6 months ago

    Hidden In The Upper Peninsula Is Michigan's State Park With One Of America's Most Unique And Scenic Waterfalls

    In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a hidden park reveals a stunning fan-shaped waterfall surrounded by pristine forest and scenic hiking trails.

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  • Little Switzerland Tunnel along the Blue Ridge Parkway
    North Carolina By Lisandra Moor 6 months ago

    This Undeniably Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain Attraction Is A Historic Tunnel Surrounded By Swiss-Like Alps

    Deep in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, a scenic tunnel near Little Switzerland transports travelers to a landscape reminiscent of the Swiss Alps.

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  • Aerial view of Costa Verde, Lima, Peru
    News By Ana Herrera 6 months ago

    This Vacation Destination Is The Only City With Two Restaurants In The World's Top 10 For 2025

    For delicious local food and some of the best-rated restaurants in the world, head to this South American capital city, and make sure to bring your appetite.

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  • Little Bohemia neighborhood in Omaha
    Nebraska By Jom Elauria 6 months ago

    Nebraska's Stylish Omaha Neighborhood Is A Charming Escape Packed With Funky Bars And Dog-Friendly Spots

    Visit this stylish neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska, for wonderful bars designed to make sure you and your dog companion have a great time.

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  • View of Georgia's Amicalola Falls in autumn
    Georgia By Elizabeth Smith 6 months ago

    Georgia's Eco-Friendly Mountain Inn Is A Rustic Oasis Near A Gateway To The Appalachian Trail

    If hiking 5 miles to your accommodation sounds like fun, check out this mountain inn located in the Chattahoochee National Forest with comfortable amenities.

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  • A woman wearing a hat looking out to sea from a cruise ship
    News By Sylvia Edwards Davis 6 months ago

    This Popular European Cruise Line Is Coming To Galveston And Bringing A Texas Twist

    A cruise to the Caribbean can now be accessed from Galveston, Texas, with this cruise line's year-round voyages featuring Texas-sized amenities.

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  • Man stands on dock overlooking New York lake
    New York By Lisandra Moor 6 months ago

    This Lovely Little Lakeside Town In Upstate New York Has Gorgeous Adirondack Trails And Stellar Fishing Spots

    Explore a lovely upstate New York town on Lake George that has gorgeous Adirondack trails at its doorstep and access to Lake George's best fishing spots.

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  • Irish passport
    Europe By David McElhinney 6 months ago

    You Can Get An Irish Passport Through Your Grandparent (Here's How To Apply)

    Having an Irish passport opens up nearly 200 countries without the need for a visa for its holder. Here's how you can get one via your family history.

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  • Clear water and rocks along tree-lined lakeshore
    Minnesota By Maja Proescholdt 6 months ago

    The Cleanest Lake In America Is A Crystal Clear Freshwater Gem Stretching Across Multiple States

    A recent study looking at the cleanest and dirtiest lakes in the U.S. declared this famous body of water's pollution level literally zero out of 10.

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  • The colorful
    Delaware By Bridget Gleeson 6 months ago

    Delaware's 'Quiet Resorts' Getaway Is A Coastal Haven With Beaches, Boardwalks, And Cozy Dining

    The East Coast is full of lively getaways to satisfy the party-goer in any traveler, but this serene oceanside town is a great spot for taking it easy.

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  • A historic windmill in Steinbach Manitoba representative of its mennonite history
    Canada By Anna Smith 6 months ago

    Canada's Rapidly Growing City On The Prairie Is A Friendly Haven With Quaint Mennonite Charm

    Canada has always been a promising prospect for travelers and those looking to relocate, and one quaint Canadian city is quickly becoming a favorite.

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  • Person using iPhone while packing for a trip
    Travel Gear By Gentry Hale 6 months ago

    This Portable Tech On Amazon Is A Great Way To Keep Small Valuables Safe While Traveling

    While most hotel rooms have a safe, how do you make sure your valuable are secure when you're on the go? That's where this clever piece of tech comes in.

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  • Woman enjoying a glass of white wine on rooftop in Florence
    Europe By Megan Eileen McDonough 6 months ago

    This Boutique Florence Hotel With City Views, Luxury Suites, And Creative Cocktails Feels Like A Private Palace

    The Italian city of Florence is full of art and history, and this luxurious hotel is perfectly situated to explore the city and enjoy its food and culture.

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  • Akaka falls and jungle in Hawaii
    Hawaii By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    Hawaii's Hidden Gem Drive Is A Scenic Getaway From Tourist Crowds With Ocean And Waterfall Views

    If you want to take a short drive off the beaten path while taking in phenomenally unforgettable scenery, you won't go wrong with this scenic route in Hawaii.

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  • The sandy shore of an Arizona lake beach
    Arizona By Stefanie Boe 6 months ago

    The Best Beaches In Arizona That Aren't Too Crowded, According To Locals

    Arizona's beaches are not your traditional sandy shore but in fact lakeside shorelines boasting scenic views, unique wildlife, secluded cabins, and more.

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  • Main street of Flora, Mississippi
    Mississippi By Carrie Back 6 months ago

    Mississippi's Charming Small Town Near Jackson Has Tasty Local Eats And A Unique Scenic Forest

    Just outside Jackson sits a Southern town where local restaurants shine and a rare petrified forest offers travelers a one-of-a-kind outdoor escape.

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  • A well-dressed woman wearing white linen pants sits on a beach in Maine.
    Maine By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

    One Clothing Choice Outs You As A Tourist In Maine Instantly, Per A Local

    Most states have their own sense of style, and Maine locals have an easy way of telling if someone is from out of town based on their fashion choices.

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  • Brass bell above flower bed, marking Illinois State University campus
    Illinois By Rory Buccheri 6 months ago

    Illinois' College City With Year-Round Festivals And Uptown Charm Is Tucked Between Chicago And St. Louis

    The city of Normal is the home of the first public university in Illinois. Located en route between two well-known cities, it offers many contemporary delights.

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  • Crumbling brick ruins at Old Iron Town
    Utah By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    Utah's Once-Thriving Mining Community Is Now An Abandoned Ghost Town With Historic Ruins And Mountain Views

    This once-thriving Utah mining community dates back to 1868. Today, it lies abandoned, with remnants of old structures and hiking trails primed for exploration.

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  • Golf course overlooking Snake River
    Washington By Jean Chen Smith 6 months ago

    Washington's City Perched On A Sparkling River Is A Beautiful Location Ranked Highly For Retirement

    This Washington city may be small, but its breathtaking location, small-town charm, outdoor activity options, and retirement potential are not to be missed.

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  • View of Times Square in New York City
    New York By Danielle Robles 6 months ago

    The Overpriced Tourist Trap Candy Lovers Should Avoid In New York's Times Square

    There are so many places to see in Times Square, but not all of them are worth your time. If you'd rather avoid crowds and steep prices, avoid this famous spot.

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  • Couple walking at Wildflower Farms
    New York By Mike Dunphy 6 months ago

    Escape New York City Crowds At A Hidden Luxe Getaway With Hudson Valley Views And Farm-To-Table Fare

    In the scenic Hudson Valley, visitors can escape to a remote resort surrounded by nature. Enjoy a spa, hiking trails, cooking classes, and seasonal cuisine.

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  • Arial view of Pigeon Forge and surrounding area
    Tennessee By Judith Barnes 6 months ago

    Guests Were Stunned By An Unlikely Wildlife Encounter At A Tennessee Vacation Rental

    Visitors soaking in the Tennessee scenery got more than they bargained for when an iconic Smoky Mountain resident made an appearance at the rental.

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  • Brady, Texas
    Texas By Audrey Enjoli 6 months ago

    The 'Heart Of Texas' Is A City At Hill Country's Edge With Serene Lake Scenes, Dining, And A Charming Downtown

    Rolling hills, a shimmering lake, and a historic courthouse square make this Hill Country town a quiet Texas gem worth adding to your road trip.

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