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  • An aerial view of North Myrtle Beach
    South Carolina By Bridget Gleeson 27 days ago

    Ditch Myrtle Beach Crowds For Its Quiet Sister With Calm, Wide Beaches And Family Fun Just 30 Minutes Away

    Not far from Myrtle Beach is another, less-crowded beach destination perfect for families, with water sports, rides and games, and other attractions.

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  • Warsaw, Virginia's small and colorful storefronts
    Virginia By Jeff Martinez 27 days ago

    This Historic Virginia Town Is The Perfect Retirement Spot For Those Seeking Peace And Rural Charm

    For those looking for well-connected retirement spots that are still charmingly rural and full of history, check out this peaceful Virginia town.

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  • A paved walkway with landscaping and mountains in the distance in Nakusp
    Canada By Olivia Typaldos 27 days ago

    British Columbia's Secret Lakeside Town With Hot Springs Is 'An Oasis Of Arts, Culture And Relaxation'

    This waterfront gem in Western Canada is the perfect place to hide away, tucked along the stunning Upper Arrow Lake and surrounded by steaming natural pools.

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  • Pitt Street Bridge in Charleston at sunset
    South Carolina By Bridget Gleeson 27 days ago

    The Most Picturesque Walk In The Charleston Area Must Be This Pedestrian-Only Bridge Known For Its Charming Views

    For some excellent views of the Charleston skyline over the harbor, head to this pedestrian-only bridge and park located just outside of the city.

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  • Sign of Route 66 in Illinois
    Illinois By Ikam Acosta 27 days ago

    Between Chicago And Naperville Is A Tiny Suburb On Historic Route 66 With Comfort Food

    This tiny Illinois suburb between Chicago and Naperville is a worthwhile stop along historic Route 66 for its comfort food and interesting local lore.

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  • The Majestic Caverns in Alabama, lit by colorful lights
    United States By Erika W. Smith 27 days ago

    America's 5 States With The Most Caves

    Explore the world's longest known cave system and see colorful, subterranean light displays in these incredible caves that are scattered around the U.S.

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  • San Antonio, Texas's VIA Metropolitan Transit bus
    San Antonio, Texas By Jenna Busch 27 days ago

    San Antonio Has The Hands-Down Best Public Transportation In Texas For One Simple Reason

    San Antonio topped the list of the best public transportation in Texas with its city-wide bus system, thanks to one specific (and important) reason.

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  • Fort Lauderdale skyline at daytime
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida By Jenna Kelley 27 days ago

    Cheap And Free Things To Do In Fort Lauderdale, According To A Local

    From hidden gem state parks to special deals at restaurants, here are five cheap and free things to do in Fort Lauderdale, according to a Florida local.

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  • A young man walking at downtown street of Crestview, Florida
    Florida By Anahid Akkam 27 days ago

    Florida's Friendly City An Hour From Pensacola Has A Revitalized Downtown Full Of Local Shops

    For a unique place to explore about an hour outside of Pensacola, head to this friendly city with a cute downtown filled with eateries and unique local shops.

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  • Broken suitcase in a plastic bin at baggage claim
    Air Travel By Lindsey Grossman 27 days ago

    The Mixed-Review Luggage Brand United May Replace Your Damaged Bag With

    If an airline damages your luggage, you may be offered an immediate replacement from a company you've never heard of. Here's what others say about the quality.

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  • People on the pool and sun deck on a large cruise ship under a clear blue sky
    Cruises By Jonathan Houston 27 days ago

    5 Little-Known 'Mind Tricks' Cruise Ships Play On You To Keep You Satisfied At Sea

    Going on a cruise is meant to be a relaxing and indulgent vacation experience, and the ships have lots of little psychological nudges to make that happen.

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  • Front view of the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield
    Ohio By Rene Bennett 27 days ago

    Ohio's Once-Bustling Prison Is Now An Abandoned Hollywood-Famous Destination For Unique Tours

    In a small city in Ohio, you'll find an old (and possibly haunted) prison that has been featured in multiple movies, including a major '90s blockbuster.

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  • The Bonneville Shoreline Trail along Provo with valley views
    Utah By Anahid Akkam 27 days ago

    Utah's Once-Massive Ancient Lake Boasts A Scenic Wildflower-Lined Trail

    This ancient inland sea drained thousands of years ago, and now a system of multi-use trails following its former shoreline offer stunning valley views.

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  • Fruit salad in a white bowl in the foreground with a faded background of a campfire
    Tips and Hacks By Christine Dulion 27 days ago

    Deter Bugs From Your Dishes While Camping With This Household Item You Already Have

    If bugs are ruining your picnics and campsite meals, this one simple and affordable item will keep critters out of your dishes, and it's easy to pack.

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  • Red convertible car in front of mid-century modern house in Palm Springs, California
    Arts and Culture By Mary O'Brien 27 days ago

    8 American Locations To Visit For A Healthy Dose Of '60s Nostalgia

    Looking to step back in time to the swinging '60s? There are still some places in the United States that have held on to their mid-century charm and nostalgia.

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  • View of Osaka's Expo 70 park
    Asia By Lucie Grace 27 days ago

    Japan's Quirky Retro Park In Osaka Still Looks Like It's The Summer Of 1970

    In 1970, Osaka hosted an iconic world event that led to the development of this park, which still houses retro installations and historic museums.

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  • Aerial view of Rocky Mount, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Kirtana Menon 27 days ago

    North Carolina's Charming Town An Hour Outside Raleigh Offers A Walkable Downtown And Artsy Vibes

    This charming North Carolina town an hour from Raleigh blends its history as a mill town with fresh food and entertainment options, and a hip walkable downtown.

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  • People feed ducks beside Firwood Lake in Laurelhurst Park, with blue water in the background and two skateboarders in flannel walking down the path
    Portland, Oregon By Jess Simms 27 days ago

    Portland's Charming Eclectic 'Dream Neighborhood' Is One Of America's Oldest Planned Communities

    If you're looking for a combination of historic charm, beautiful parks, and idyllic houses, then check out Portland, Oregon's oldest planned neighborhood.

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  • Hiking trail in Galveston Island State Park
    Texas By Sarah Kesterson 27 days ago

    Texas' Uncrowded Beachy State Park Is A Charming Island Haven To Camp, Swim, And Hike

    This park is the perfect place to escape the crowds in Galveston, with quiet beaches for walking or swimming and access to both the Gulf and bayou wetlands.

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  • a burger and fried pickles at a Twisted Roots Burger Co. restaurant
    Texas By Erika W. Smith 27 days ago

    Texas' Coolest Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Dallas Burger Destination Featured By Guy Fieri

    We're rollin' out... to tell you about this funky burger spot that has blown up since its appearance in an episode of "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives."

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  • Aerial view of Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, a five-star luxury resort located in the town of Carefree in central Arizona, with many buildings and golf greens visible in the foreground.
    Arizona By Christine Pickering 28 days ago

    Arizona's High-End Resort And Spa Is A Decadent Desert Getaway With Adobe Suites That Blend Into The Rocks

    For a decadent desert getaway, head to this high-end Arizona resort located just outside of Scottsdale with adobe suites that blend into the desert.

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  • The flowing water of Loyalhanna Creek with colorful fall foliage in the trees.
    Pennsylvania By Ben M Stower 28 days ago

    A Pennsylvania Creek Has A Top Kayak Trail With Abundant Wildlife And Surprising Whitewater Thrills

    Winding for miles through the Pennsylvania wilderness and passing several charming towns, this flowing creek makes for an epic kayaking excursion.

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  • People with suitcases on vacation
    United States By Jenna Busch 28 days ago

    What Is A 'Dry County' And How Can It Affect Your Vacation In America?

    If you plan to travel around the U.S., and you're over the age of 21, be aware of "dry," "moist," and "wet" counties and their local regulations.

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  • People sledding in the Swiss Alps with mountain peak in background
    Europe By Rene Bennett 28 days ago

    The 5 Hands-Down Best Winter Sledding Destinations In Europe's Alps (No Skiing Required)

    Sledding is big in Europe, and we aren't talking about saucer sleds down little hills: This is a heart-pounding ski alternative that's unheard of in the US.

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  • A lake near Mossyrock surrounded by trees and mountains
    Washington By Brandy Jo Hastings 28 days ago

    Nestled Between Portland And Seattle Is Washington's Scenic City With Nearby Lake Fun And Fishing

    An easy drive from both Portland and Seattle, this picturesque destination offers an abundance of water-based activities and cozy lodging options.

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  • Lençóis Maranhenses park in northeastern Brazil
    News By David Jenison 28 days ago

    2026's 'Destination Of The Year' Is A Tropical Paradise In The Americas With Beaches And Lively City Life

    Making 2026 travel plans? The 'Destination of the Year" is a tropical paradise with bustling cities, world-class food, and beautiful beaches in the Americas.

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  • A woman looks displeased while driving a car in traffic
    News By Robert Isenberg 28 days ago

    Travelers Beware: This US State Has The Slowest Speed Limits In The Country

    Though you'll have to drive slower than expected, this state treats visitors to gorgeous vistas of mountains, oceans, and overgrown forests.

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