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  • Water reflecting clouds in Jackson Blue Springs park
    Florida By Michelle Polizzi 8 months ago

    'The City Of Southern Charm' Is A Vibrant Florida College Town With Natural Springs And Rich Heritage

    Nestled in northwest Florida, this historic town was once partially destroyed by a hurricane, but its enduring beauty and natural springs make it a must-visit.

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  • Three fishing boats sit on the water near Antioch, Illinois
    Illinois By Anna Smith 8 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Laidback Lakeside Village Overflowing With Outdoor Fun

    Take a train from Chicago to this sweet Midwestern town, the gateway to one of the Midwest's largest bodies of water, with gorgeous lakes and walking trails.

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  • Views of Providence Canyon State Park from the rim trail
    Georgia By Tanni Deb 8 months ago

    This Hidden Park Boasts One Of Georgia's Seven Natural Wonders With Hiking Trails And Scenic Camping

    National and state parks not only preserve nature but help make it accessible to the general public. This park, though beloved, often flies under the radar.

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  • View of Prospect Berkshires cabins in the forest
    Massachusetts By Elizabeth Smith 8 months ago

    An Affordable Berkshires Wellness Spa With Scandinavian Sauna Rituals Offers A Serene New York City Getaway

    This beautiful resort in the Berkshires are close to New York City and offer a comparably affordable stay. Here's what you'll find if you take a weekend trip.

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  • Salishan Coastal Lodge on the Oregon coast was built in 1965
    Oregon By Anastasia Mills Healy 8 months ago

    An Old-School Oregon Coast Resort Is A Visionary Architectural Gem From The 1960s With Outdoorsy Amenities

    This Oregon resort boasts classic Northwest Regional architecture and everything from Himalayan salt scrubs and sound baths to mountain biking and zip lines.

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  • Woman walking on the side of The Invisible House
    California By Lauren Kershner 8 months ago

    This Surreal 'Invisible' Joshua Tree Home Is An Eco-Luxe California Retreat For Stargazing And Stillness

    The Invisible House in Joshua Tree is the ultimate luxe desert escape, with a 100-foot swimming pool, spacious mirrored design, and clear skies for stargazing.

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  • rapids and pines in Oulanka National Park
    Europe By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    One Of Europe's Wildest Parks Offers Legendary Hiking, Rushing Rivers, And Glimpses Of Elusive Wildlife

    Whether you're looking to spot some Arctic orchids or traverse rugged landscapes with herds of reindeer, this stunning national park in Europe has it all.

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  • Sunset over Lake Michigan
    Beaches By Elizabeth Williams 8 months ago

    The Most Dangerous Beaches On Lake Michigan's Shores, According To Research

    The shimmering waters of Lake Michigan might seem perfect for a dip, but you might want to avoid swimming in these beaches along the shores of the Great Lake.

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  • Roanoke River Lighthouse in Edenton, North Carolina, on Albemarle Sound
    North Carolina By Megi Canco 8 months ago

    'One Of The Most Unique Sounds On The Outer Banks' Is A North Carolina Waterfront With Dazzling Views And Fun

    This stunning freshwater sound on the Outer Banks is the perfect summer respite, with waterfront towns and opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking.

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  • People dining at at a restaurant in Paris
    Tips and Hacks By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    For A More Authentic Summer Experience, Rick Steves Urges Americans To Skip This Common European Dish

    Rick Steves reveals a subtle menu clue that can help travelers avoid expensive touristy restaurants and enjoy a more authentic European summer.

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  • The entrance to The Marlene Inn with its oversized porch on a rainy day
    Hotels and Resorts By Natasha Bernstein 8 months ago

    One Of Houston's Newest Hotels Is A Vintage Parisian Dream Blending French Antiques And Texas Charm

    A stunning new stay in Houston channels vintage Paris with French antiques, Southern charm, and a story in every sunlit, thoughtfully designed room.

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  • A male tarantula in Mount Diablo State Park is on the prowl for a mate during
    National and State Parks By Dana Cape 8 months ago

    'Tarantula Season' Is Just One Of The Draws At This Underrated California State Park With Unmatched Views

    Each fall, thousands of tarantulas emerge in this wild California landscape, but that's just one reason it's a must-visit for nature lovers.

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  • View of Miami Beach lawns with sculptures during Art Basel Miami Beach show
    Florida By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    Miami Beach's Art Show With Humble Beginnings Is Now A World-Famous Spectacle With Frequent Celebrity Appearances

    To see work by up-and-coming artists and possibly brush shoulders with members of the A list, head to this annual art show in Miami Beach, Florida.

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  • Aerial view of the hairpin turns on Stelvio Pass
    Europe By Steve Blanchard 8 months ago

    The Highest Mountain Pass In Italy Is A Hair-Raising But Breathtaking Road Full Of Hairpin Turns Through The Alps

    If you dare, drive along Italy's highest pass through the Alps, with incredible mountain vistas and a total of 70 terrifying hairpin turns .

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  • Someone having an in-flight meal
    Air Travel By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    Ever Wonder Where Your Airplane Food Comes From?

    Airplane food often has a bad rap, but its origins, how it's made, and what ingredients are included can be fascinating to learn for frequent fliers.

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  • Red rock scenery seen from Forest Road 525 in Sedona, Arizona
    Arizona By Joe Orovic 8 months ago

    Arizona's Easy Off-Road Route Yields Breathtaking Views Of Sedona's Red Rock Country With Wild Camping

    This scenic gravel road in Arizona's gorgeous red rock country is easy to navigate and offers some of the best dispersed camping sites near Sedona.

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  • Waves crashing at Coskata‑Coatue
    Massachusetts By Jasmine Ramirez 8 months ago

    The Tip Of Massachusetts' Nantucket Island Boasts A Lovely Barrier Beach With Rolling Dunes And Wildlife Views

    Fans of wildlife and gorgeous New England scenery should head to this lovely barrier beach park on Nantucket Island full of nesting birds and rolling dunes.

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  • Sermoneta is one of Italy's most well-preserved medieval villages
    Europe By Desiree Koh 8 months ago

    One Of Italy's Most Well-Preserved Medieval Villages Is A Charming Weekend Getaway From Rome

    This walled hilltop town near Rome boasts a medieval castle, fascinating churches, superb local cuisine, and glorious views over the Pontine plains.

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  • Brown bear with a salmon at Katmai National Park
    Alaska By Lucy Woods 8 months ago

    Alaska's Underrated National Park Is A Top Brown Bear Viewing Destination With Views Unlike Anywhere In The World

    Thousands of enormous brown bears feed on the sockeye salmon, clams, and dense vegetation in this Alaskan national park with recent volcanic origins.

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  • View from Georgia O'Keeffe's home in Abiquiú, New Mexico
    New Mexico By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    This New Mexico Escape Is An Artist's Sanctuary With Painted Cliffs, Quiet Canyons, And A Historic Ranch

    This colorful desert town surrounded by cliffs and canyons inspired famous 20th century paintings and is a perfect place for hiking and quiet contemplation.

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  • A bridge connecting Cathlamet with Puget Island
    Washington By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    Washington's Idyllic Town Near The Mouth Of The Columbia River Has Dairy Farms, Festivals, And A Unique Ferry Ride

    Perched near the Oregon-Washington border, this riverside town may be small, but it brims with character, vibrant community spirit, and natural splendor.

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  • Sunset over a Louisiana swamp
    Louisiana By Jade Poleon 8 months ago

    Nestled Between Baton Rouge And New Orleans Is A Waterfront Town Meant For Fresh Seafood And Outdoor Adventure

    Louisiana is full of off-the-beaten-path destinations that offer visitors a glimpse of authentic bayou food and wildlife. This coastal city is one of them.

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  • Different Mediterranean dishes in Cleo restaurant Miami Beach
    Dining By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago

    These Two Months Are The Prime Time For Foodies To Take A Vacation To Miami

    Explore Miami's vibrant food scene as top chefs and award-winning spots across the city serve curated menus during this limited-time dining event.

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  • Couple laughing in front of Temple Bar in Dublin, Ireland
    Europe By Desiree Koh 8 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Friendly European Capital City Is Packed With 'Urban Thrills' And 'Irrepressible Spirit'

    When visiting this European capital, expert Rick Steves assures travelers that they will have no problem making friends while enjoying spirited urban delights.

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  • The Skagit River and mountains at Rasar State Park.
    Washington By Kate Mothes 8 months ago

    Washington's Small Secret State Park Offers Cozy Forested Campsites And Stunning Turquoise River Views

    This lesser-known state park on the Skagit River offers both blissful seclusion in nature and creature comforts, including campsites and gorgeous cabins.

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  • Celebrity Constellation cruise ship at dock
    Cruises By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    Here's What You Need To Know If Your Cruise Ship Experiences A Blackout

    Learn what to expect and how to stay safe if your cruise ship loses power, plus what past incidents can teach travelers before they set sail. Find out more.

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  • The French Broad River in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains
    North Carolina By Jen Theriault 8 months ago

    North Carolina's Unique Blue Ridge Trail Is A Collection Of Mountain Rivers For Unmatched Snorkeling

    The Blue Ridge Mountains are famous for their gorgeous hills and valleys. But the range's rivers have become an unexpected hotspot for snorkelers.

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