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  • Stave church at Scandinavia Heritage Park
    Arts and Culture By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    North Dakota's Magical Park Feels Like Stepping Into Scandinavia With Breathtaking Buildings And Views

    If you want to experience authentic Scandinavian culture without leaving the United States, this charming North Dakota park has you covered.

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  • View of beach at Salema Portugal in daylight
    Europe By S. Flannagan 8 months ago

    One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Spots In Europe Is A Portuguese Beach Town 'Untrampled By Rowdy Tourists'

    Travelers often find crowds where they expected serenity, but there is one Portuguese Beach town that Rick Steves' says is 'untrampled by rowdy tourists.'

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  • A woman enjoys a hot volcanic sand bath
    Asia By Nate Gesar 8 months ago

    Japan's Coast Hides The 'World's One And Only Natural Sand Bath' Offering A Unique Healing Experience

    On the edge of Japan’s third-largest island, there is a one-of-a-kind wellness experience where you’ll be bathed in hot sand while looking at the coastline.

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  • Timberline Mountain Lodge at the base of the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia
    West Virginia By Mark LoProto 8 months ago

    A West Virginia Favorite Ski Resort Hidden In The Canaan Valley Has The Southeast's Longest Slope

    Avid skiers should head to this hidden resort in West Virginia’s Canaan Valley to glide down the powders of the longest slope in the Southeast U.S.

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  • Miami Beach, Florida
    Florida By Angelique Brenes 8 months ago

    One Of America's Most Pet-Friendly Hotels Is A Classy Beachfront Florida Beauty With An Art Gallery

    Traveling with a pet can be stressful, especially when it comes to finding a high-quality hotel, but this iconic Florida property puts those concerns to rest.

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  • A flight attendant with bare arms and no tattoos shows how to buckle seatbelt
    Air Travel By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    The Real Reason You'll Almost Never See A Flight Attendant With A Tattoo

    You might notice the flight attendant uniforms and hairstyles when on a plane, but have you ever noticed that the cabin crew rarely has tattoos? Here's why.

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  • View of a snowy mountainside in China
    Outdoor Adventure By Norm Bour 8 months ago

    Walk Across A Glass Bridge Or Take A Cable Car Along One Of China's Most Breathtaking Mountains

    Some of China's most incredible mountains are home to a death-defying glass walkway and one of the longest and highest cable car rides in the world.

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  • An Apple Pie Baked in a Paper Bag with a slice missing
    Wisconsin By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    The Best Apple Pie In America Is A Mouth-Watering Wisconsin Marvel Baked In A Paper Bag

    There are two unusual secret ingredients in an apple pie recipe often considered to be the best in America. It's baked in Wisconsin and shipped to your door.

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  • Brookville Lake at sunset with a view of a distant boat
    Indiana By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    Indiana's 'Outdoor Recreation Destination' Is An Underrated County Lake With Unique Attractions

    For an epic outdoor vacation, visit this underrated Indiana lakeside town known for its recreational activities, natural attractions, and charming downtown.

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  • People on cruise ship at dusk
    Cruises By Kenan Dudley 8 months ago

    Behaviors That'll Land You In A Cruise Ship's On-Board Jail, Aka The 'Brig'

    To spend your cruise vacation lounging on the pool deck, and not locked up in the on-board jail cell, make sure to avoid these prohibited behaviors.

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  • Vibrant murals are on display at Boise's Freak Alley
    Idaho By Judith Barnes 8 months ago

    The Largest Outdoor Mural Gallery In The Northwest Is A Colorful Alley Of Idaho Creativity

    An artist unintentionally started the largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest when he ducked into the doorway of a coffee shop and started drawing.

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  • Cathedral in Foggia, Italy
    Europe By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    Feel Authentic Italy At A Secret City With Outdoor Beauty, Local Cuisine, And Agricultural Importance

    Savor the local cuisine (including a summer tomato festival) at this secret city in Italy that promises the most authentic Italian vacation.

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  • A woman looking at products at a refrigerated section of a convenience store
    Texas By Nina Phillips 8 months ago

    They Say Everything's Bigger In This State With The World's Largest Convenience Store

    At this road stop, you can expect more than basic gas pumps and bags of peanuts. You'll discover the world's largest convenience store, packed with amenities.

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  • The interior cabin of a LATAM Airlines plane with screens in the seatbacks
    Air Travel By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    A South American Airline That Won Big At 'The Oscars Of The Airline Industry' Is Convenient And Classy

    When flying around South America, you should choose to fly with the airline that consistently wins highly-coveted industry awards in multiple categories.

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  • Paddle boarders in an Alaskan national park
    National and State Parks By Sera Parris 8 months ago

    The Best National Parks That Are Always Completely Free To Enter

    National parks are among the most beautiful vacation destinations in the U.S. These are the national parks around the country that won't break the bank.

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  • Exterior of Bjórböðin Spa building
    Europe By Kayo Chang Black 8 months ago

    Locals And Tourists Alike Love Soaking In Beer At Iceland's Dreamy Hot Tubs For A Unique Spa Day

    Iceland's famous geothermal lagoons are worth a visit, but if you're a beer lover, you'll want to add this beer-bath spa to your travel itinerary.

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  • The Salon Experience at Alinea
    Illinois By Angelique Brenes 8 months ago

    One Of Very Few Restaurants In Chicago To Maintain Three Michelin Star Status Transcends Expectations

    For an unforgettable meal in the heart of Chicago, book a table at this Michelin-starred restaurant, where food, artistry, and ambiance come together.

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  • A woman researching flights with a packed suitcase in front of her
    Air Travel By Jenna Kelley 8 months ago

    How An Open-Jaw Flight Will Be The Money-Saving Ticket You Need For Your Next Adventure

    We all want to save money on airfare, and sometimes, getting creative with an open-jaw flight itinerary can be the best way to nab a more affordable booking.

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  • Aerial view of Cortez, Florida
    Florida By Felix Gott 8 months ago

    The Breathtaking And Uncrowded Gulf Coast Fishing Village With A Funky Florida Keys Feel

    To bask in relaxed, laidback Florida Keys vibes without crowds, head to this fishing village on the Gulf Coast for a unique and charming experience.

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  • Two kids sledding down a snowy hill, one in a tube and one holding on
    Colorado By Nina Phillips 8 months ago

    The Highest, Fastest, Most Thrilling Sledding And Tubing Hill In All Of Colorado Is Also Free

    For the perfect, budget-friendly winter activity, pack up the car and head to this fun, fast, and free tubing and sledding hill in Colorado.

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  • an aerial view of the Bellagio in Las Vegas
    Nevada By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    Skip The Crowded And Touristy Strip For Las Vegas' Hip Brewery Row To Party Like A Local

    When you want to escape the crowds of Las Vegas but still desire entertaining nightlife options, these establishments on Brewery Row will do the trick.

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  • View of Lago di Vagli
    Europe By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    The Eerie But Beautiful Ghost Town Hidden Beneath Italy's Vagli Lake

    The village of Fabbriche di Careggine in Tuscany is fully submerged under Lago di Vagli but every once in a while it makes a ghostly appearance above the water.

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  • Hundreds of Sandhill Cranes flying at sunset in Kearney, Nebraska
    United States By Jon Bitner 8 months ago

    Avoid Crowds At An Underrated Nebraska City With Premium Lodging, Shopping, And Wildlife Views

    Hidden within this under-the-radar city in Nebraska, you’ll find spectacular views of wildlife, along with unique lodging and shopping opportunities.

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  • Aerial view of Darwin off of Australia's Northern Coast
    Australia By Leslie Veliz 8 months ago

    Escape Winter Blues And Get Off The Beaten Path At This Australian Destination, Per Samantha Brown

    Travel expert Samantha Brown recommends this under-the-radar Australian destination for adventurers yearning for the sun during the winter season.

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  • Rainmaker Conservation Park suspension bridge jungle
    Central and South America By Anastasia Mills Healy 8 months ago

    Costa Rica Is Home To One Of Central America's 'Most Biologically Diverse Properties' To Explore

    Venture to coastal Costa Rica, where one protected park has beautiful tropical ecosystems and vibrant flora and fauna for the perfect getaway.

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  • Waterpocket Fold at Capitol Reef
    National and State Parks By Jon Bitner 8 months ago

    Capitol Reef National Park's Most Striking Feature Looks Like A Wrinkle In The Earth Itself

    Discover a natural wonder that looks like a giant wrinkle in the earth, sculpted over millions of years - adventure awaits at Utah's Capitol Reef National Park.

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  • Storefronts in the Locke Historic District
    California By Sharon Kong Perring 8 months ago

    Hidden Amid California Farmlands Is A Beautifully Preserved Historic Chinese Town

    Farmland meets Chinese culture in this small California town. Discover where early 20th-century Chinese immigrants lived in this well-preserved destination.

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