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  • Fortress sculpted from ice at New Hampshire's Ice Castles
    New Hampshire By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    New Hampshire's 'Winter Playground' Is An Icy Family Paradise Of Rides, Slides & A Fairytale Village

    Located in Woodstock is a frozen palace crafted entirely from ice. Explore archways and sculptures, take a sleigh ride, and stroll a mystic light walk.

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  • Painted Ladies in Huntington Beach, CA
    California By Lauren Kershner 8 months ago

    This Charming California Beach Town's Victorian 'Painted Ladies' Rival San Francisco's

    San Francisco may house the vibrant Painted Lady Victorian wonders, but another California city delights with its own rows of period-inspired architecture.

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  • A ground view of the outside of the SLS South Beach
    Florida By Jenna Kelley 8 months ago

    The 'Hottest And Most Luxurious Hotel' In Miami Is A Chic Beachfront Beauty With Thriving Nightlife

    From its swanky interior and amenities to its beachfront access and exciting pool parties, this Miami hotel grants visitors the ultimate luxurious vacation.

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  • Someone getting Euros out of an ATM
    Europe By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    Major Red Flags You're About To Be A Victim Of An ATM Scam In Europe, Per Rick Steves

    When in Europe, there's a good chance you'll need to get cash. Learn these ATM red flags to protect yourself from scammers, courtesy of Rick Steves.

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  • The Las Vegas Strip lit up at night
    Nevada By Jenna Kelley 8 months ago

    Las Vegas' Best Suite For Basketball Fans Is Unbelievably Luxurious With Its Own Private Court

    Basketball fans planning a Las Vegas vacation might want to shell out for a luxury suite with tons of amenities, including a private court.

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  • Pineapple Dump Pier and Kauai's rocky coastline next to the ocean
    Hawaii By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    Hawaii's Wonderful Whale-Watching Spot Is A Gorgeous Pier With Historic Charm

    While walking along Hawaii’s gorgeous tropical coastline, you can visit a historic site that is frequented by humpback whales and offers stunning views.

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  • The town of Snoqualmie and the mountains beyond
    Washington By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    The Real 'Twin Peaks' Is A Picturesque Washington City Full Of Natural Beauty And A Historic Downtown

    While Twin Peaks may be a fictional TV town, you can visit some of the show's iconic locations in this charming, historical small city in Washington.

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  • Flight attendant smiling with arms crossed in an empty plane
    Air Travel By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    Flight Attendants Share Their Tips On How To Be The Best Passenger

    Want to be the best passenger and earn flight attendants' respect while making their job easier? Here’s how, with tips straight from the cabin crew themselves.

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  • A man fishing on a wooden pier in Port Isabel
    Texas By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    One Of Southern Texas' Oldest Cities Is A Historic Beauty With Gulf Coast Beaches And Seafood

    A hidden gem along the Texas Gulf Coast offers small town charm with beach vacation amenities and a variety of restaurants offering freshly caught seafood.

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  • A traveler going through airport customs
    Air Travel By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    Why Bringing Whole Bean Coffee To The Airport Could Make You A Target For Customs

    Coffee enthusiasts who bring home bags of delicious whole-roasted beans from their destination might be stopped by airport security for these reasons.

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  • Aerial view of Busan's coastline
    Asia By Kayo Chang Black 8 months ago

    South Korea's Second-Largest City Is A Breathtaking Beach Paradise With Markets, Temples And Mountains

    For a cultural dive into South Korea’s scenic mountain landscape, head to the country’s second-largest city, boasting gorgeous beaches and bustling markets.

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  • Actors playing warden, guard, and prisoner holding a tray of drinks pose at the Alcotraz Bar
    Europe By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    A Trendy European Bar Modeled On California's Famous Island Prison Is A Bizarre Theatrical Experience

    While you wouldn't wish to end up in the slammer after an evening of drinking, you can experience prison life during a night out at this themed bar in Europe.

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  • Sunset view of Louisana swamp
    Louisiana By Kayo Chang Black 8 months ago

    One Of America's Largest Swamp Forests Is A Vulnerable Louisiana Beauty For Endless Recreation

    For a unique and authentic Louisiana experience, head to this critical wetland, where you can spot alligators and snap stunning pictures from your kayak.

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  • Landscape shot of the Fountain of Youth, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    The 'Fountain Of Youth' Exists And It's A Secret Roadside Attraction In Pennsylvania

    In an unsuspecting Wexford, Pennsylvania park lies the Fountain of Youth. Here’s what "miracles" to expect, how to find it, and the story behind its creation.

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  • Papohaku Beach, Molokai, Hawaii
    Beaches By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Largest Beaches Is Somehow An Uncrowded Stretch Of Serene White Sand

    Hawaii's fifth largest island, Molokai, has a beach park where you can find uncrowded, pristine, and serene stretches of white sand (with no tourists!).

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  • The Raptor Free flight at the Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona
    Arizona By Stefanie Boe 8 months ago

    Arizona's World-Renowned Botanical Garden Shares Space With A Zoo, Aquarium, Museum, And More

    This famous Arizona attraction is home to a botanical garden, museum, aquarium, and zoo, where visitors can see the Sonoran Desert’s unique flora and fauna.

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  • Luxury hotel room
    Hotels and Resorts By Sky Ariella 8 months ago

    The Most Expensive Hotels And Hotel Rooms Across The World

    We found the best ultra expensive hotel rooms around the world and breakdown what these accommodations can get you for a single night - and how much they cost.

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  • High Force Waterfalls surrounded by a rocky gorge at sunset in Teesdale County, England
    Europe By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    England's Largest Waterfall Is An Impressive Natural Phenomenon Surrounded By Unmatched Scenery

    After a short stroll through England’s magical woodlands, watch powerful cascades fall into a rock gorge at the largest flowing waterfall in the country.

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  • View of the lawn and house at Grove Farm on Kauai
    Hawaii By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Most Immersive Museums Is A Historic Working Sugar Plantation

    Hawaii’s islands are loaded with stunning sights and natural landmarks, but one of the state’s most beautiful settings also offers guests immense history.

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  • Tea plants at Charleston Tea Garden
    South Carolina By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    North America's Only Tea Plantation Is A Hidden Southern Gem Offering Scenic Tours And Tastings

    Visit the only tea plantation in the United States! Explore the 127-acre property in South Carolina on a tour and savor its unique American Classic tea.

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  • A group of hikers explore mountains in Armenia
    Tips and Hacks By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    For Safe Travel Outside Normal Tourist Spots, Rick Steves Recommends This Unique Type Of Tour

    Before you dismiss a destination as unsafe, consider travel expert Rick Steves' advice for how to visit and better understand misunderstood destinations.

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  • Crowds on the Champs Elysees in Paris
    Tips and Hacks By Nicole Cord-Cruz 8 months ago

    The Best Way To Dodge Crowds And Save Money While You Travel

    Crowds and sky-high prices are a traveler's nightmare, but with this one simple planning tip, you can enjoy fewer tourist groups and better deals.

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  • The Curtis Publishing Company building in Philadelphia
    Pennsylvania By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    Find A Breathtaking World Of Color Through This Historical Glass Mosaic In Pennsylvania

    A glass mosaic in Pennsylvania is an iconic artwork with a rich and controversial history, with easy public access inside a historic apartment building lobby.

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  • An oak-lined street in Aiken, South Carolina
    South Carolina By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    The Eccentric And Creative South Carolina Destination Named The 'Best Small Town Of The South'

    Avoid big-city crowds with a visit to one of the best small towns in the country. Soak up the local equestrian culture, stunning landscapes, and art scene.

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  • Angels Flight Railway, Los Angeles, CA
    California By Leslie Veliz 8 months ago

    The 'World's Shortest Railway' Is A Unique And Scenic Los Angeles Ride With Views You'll Recognize

    Take a ride on a historic funicular railway across from Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, an iconic hillside ride that's also the world's shortest railway.

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  • Nullarbor Links golf course exit
    Australia By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    Playing 18 Holes At The World's Longest Golf Course Requires A Road Trip

    Travelers who seek both adventure and an unforgettable round of golf should book a tee time at this untraditional course that doubles as a sightseeing tour.

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  • Panoramic view of Mammoth Mountain peaks in the winter
    California By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    Avoid Lake Tahoe's Crowds At This Low-Key Affordable California Mountain Resort Town

    When you want the best of Lake Tahoe’s world class skiing, resorts, and stunning surroundings, skip the busier settings and head to this California dream.

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