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Inside the Ballast Point Brewery in Miramar, San Diego

California By Dana Cape 10 months ago

The Coastal City Home To Over 150 Breweries Is Best Known As California's 'Craft Beer Capital'

This vibrant California city claims the craft beer crown with 150+ local breweries, signature IPAs, and neighborhoods perfect for brewery hopping.

Renovated home in Walloon Lake, Michigan

Michigan By Digna Joseph 10 months ago

One Of Michigan's Most Expensive Vacation Destinations Is A Wildly Luxurious Summer Resort Lake Town

Escape to this exclusive Michigan lakeside town where literary history meets modern luxury along some of the Midwest's most breathtaking waters.

Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill

Florida By Digna Joseph 10 months ago

America's 'Cricket Capital' Is A Vibrant Florida Gem With Idyllic Caribbean Island Flair

Tucked away in South Florida, America's surprising Cricket Capital blends Caribbean culture with year-round sunshine and world-class sports.

Oregon By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

Oregon's Gritty Downtown-Adjacent Wasteland Has Been Transformed Into A Wildly Trendy Portland Neighborhood

For a gritty, industrial vibe in Oregon, head to this Portland neighborhood with trendy restaurants, cafés, and hotels just steps away from downtown.

Illinois By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

Illinois' 'City Of Gardens' Has Stunning Green Spaces, Outdoor Thrills, And Endless Recreation

Prepare for expanses of greenery and vibrant floral displays in Illinois' "City of Gardens," complete with outdoor thrills and ample recreation.

New Hampshire By Akram Herrak 10 months ago

New Hampshire's Charming Little Town Brims With Local Markets, Sprawling Lakes, And A Thrilling State Park

If you prefer your hikes and mountain climbing with a side of antiques shopping and farmers markets, take a trip to this charming New Hampshire town.

New Jersey By Jeff Martinez 10 months ago

New Jersey's Waterfront Borough Offers Unique Victorian-Era Inns And Plenty Of Outdoor Activities

A waterfront borough in New Jersey offers historic accommodations at Victorian-era inns, and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy during the daytime.

Asia By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

The 'Wine Capital Of India' Boasts Scenery Like Napa, Legendary Hospitality, And Almost No Tourists

Home to ancient caves and sacred temples, this hidden Indian village produces most of the country's wine in stunning vineyards that rival world-famous regions.

An abandoned fishing boat rests on the shore of Loch Levin, at the foot of Ben Nevis

Europe By Dana Cape 10 months ago

The UK's Tallest Mountain Is An Epic Scottish Massif Tracked By Gorgeous Trails And Famous Peaks

The tallest mountain in the United Kingdom is worth climbing for its stunning panoramic views and iconic summit located within driving distance from Edinburgh.

Main street shops in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania By Mary McCarthy 10 months ago

A Riverside Pennsylvania Borough Mixes Indie Charm With Industrial Roots Just Outside Philadelphia

Outside of Philadelphia, this borough offers charming independent boutiques and eateries, quirky festivals, wildlife sightings, and more fun.

Europe By Jade Poleon 10 months ago

This Hidden Village On Portugal's Madeira Island Is All About Black Sand, Bold Waves, And Quiet Moments

If you're hoping to surf epic waves or just unwind with a glass of verdelho while looking at the sea, this under-the-radar village on Madeira is the way to go.

Traveler pulling luggage down from an overhead compartment

Europe By Emily Frantz 10 months ago

One European Country's New Airline Rule Could Fine Passengers For Grabbing Their Bags Too Early On The Plane

Impatient flyers beware! This European nation just introduced fines for a common airplane behavior that most passengers do without thinking twice about it.

Blue Hole body of water with small dock in Hammonton, New Jersey during the day with trees in the distance.

New Jersey By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

The 'Blueberry Capital Of The World' Is A Small New Jersey Town With Wineries, Sweet Eats, And Tasty Festivals

This small, New Jersey town is considered the "Blueberry Capital of the World" thanks to its industry of wineries, farms, and blueberry festivals.

Canada By Kate Mothes 10 months ago

Canada's Peninsula Paradise Is A Quiet Destination With Endless Outdoor Fun And Popular Attractions

Outdoor experiences by the water are not limited to summer in British Columbia. There is plenty to do in this gem of a location along its rocky coastline.

The Choctaw Casino and Resort in Durant, Oklahoma

Oklahoma By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

Oklahoma's Casino Resort With Acres Of Fun Pools Is A Tropical Getaway North Of Dallas

Oklahoma might not be the first place you'd think of for a tropical getaway, but this beautiful casino resort near Durant makes for an idyllic vacation.

A cat laying on colorful steps outside in Istanbul

Travel Guides By Chantel Loura 10 months ago

This Colorful City Sandwiched Between Europe And Asia Popular With Tourists Is An Unexpected Cat Lover's Dream

From sunbathing on ancient ruins to curling up in temples and metro stations, an estimated 150,000 cats roam free and live well in this colorful city.

Illinois By Rory Buccheri 10 months ago

This Quaint Chicago Suburb With Parks, Trails, And Shops Is An Illinois Gem Undergoing An Urban Renaissance

Once overlooked, this hidden gem on the outskirts of Chicago is now on the radar for its vibrant culture, incredible shopping, and access to nature.

New Hampshire By Caitlin McAllister 10 months ago

Hidden On New Hampshire's Coast Is A Secret Beach Escape Of Quiet, Serene Dunes And Calm Waters

Interested in spending time on a beautiful, calm beach without the hassle of massive crowds? This New Hampshire town might be just what you're looking for.

Europe By Ashley Martens 10 months ago

Sandwiched Between Florence And Rome Is Italy's Tuscan Gem With Wine, Sunsets, And Medieval Allure

If you find yourself in Tuscany between Florence and Rome, then you should stop in this quaint medieval Italian city that is full of wine, sunsets, and charm.

An aerial view of Main Street, Sebastopol, CA

California By Kate Mothes 10 months ago

California's 'Off-Beat Destination For Creativity' Is An Unsung Art Town With Walkable Charm And Tasty Orchards

A lesser-known destination, this easily walkable California town has several nearby orchards and offers art and food lovers much to experience.

The twin Swiss castles of Valere Basilica and Tourbillon in Sion - the capital of Valais

Europe By Daniel Lee Hue 10 months ago

Switzerland's Stunning Tourist-Friendly Mountain Town Boasts Vineyard Strolls And Fondue Feasts

If you are planning a trip to Switzerland, make sure not to miss out on this tourist-friendly mountain town with vineyards to explore and plenty of fondue.

North Carolina By Caitlin McAllister 10 months ago

North Carolina's Small But Bustling Waterfront Town Has Quaint Ice Cream Shops, Antique Finds, And Calm Charm

If you need a vacation that lets you relax, eat sweet treats, and partake in some antique retail therapy, this small North Carolina town might be for you.

Rhine House at Beringer Vineyards, St. Helena, Napa Valley

California By Bridget Gleeson 10 months ago

The Heart Of California's Napa Valley Boasts A Wine Country City With Lavish Sips, Resorts, Art, And Views

If you want to pair your wine tastings with incredible views and some top-tier fine art, then this small California town is your next vacation destination.

A group of tourists gaze out over the Grand Canyon from the West Skywalk

National and State Parks By Dana Cape 10 months ago

These Sustainably Minded 'Active-Ism' Tours Explore America's National Parks With A Wholesome Purpose

Intrepid's new program blends advocacy and education with the experiential beauty of being out in nature in response to budget cuts to the National Park system.

Hudson New York, with the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse in the distance

New York By Jeff Martinez 10 months ago

New York's Most Charming Lighthouse In The Middle Of The Hudson River Can Be Visited On Select Summer Days

If you are looking for something unique to do in Upstate New York, head to this charming and historic lighthouse in the middle of the Hudson River.

Asheville, North Carolina, city skyline at dusk

North Carolina By Jen Theriault 10 months ago

North Carolina's Tourist Trap In Asheville Earned An Unfavorable Spot Among The Most Overpriced In The World

Asheville is a gem of North Carolina. However, despite boasting many worthwhile attractions, the city does have one spot considered an overpriced tourist trap.

Europe By Valentina Pucciano 10 months ago

Croatia's Breathtaking City With Ancient Ruins Is Like A Miniature Rome With Fishing And Beaches

Explore ancient Roman history and architecture while enjoying the spectacular beaches and the plethora of fishing opportunities in this city in Croatia.

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