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  • Beach near Santa Barbara, California
    California By Kristin Conard 26 days ago

    California's Most Expensive Tourist Destination In 2025 Offers Renowned Views, Free Museums, And Scenic Trails

    Explore one of California's priciest cities without breaking the bank. From free art exhibits to coastal views, this iconic location is worth a visit.

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  • Shoreline in Freeport, Florida
    Florida By Megi Canco 26 days ago

    One Of Florida's 'Best-Kept Secrets' Is A Low-Key Coastal City Perfect For Paddling And Fishing

    The Panhandle city provides access to protected bays and bayous, perfect for kayaking or chasing fish. It's also minutes from some of the Gulf's best beaches.

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  • Hidcote Manor garden in the Cotswolds, England
    Europe By Sam Scott 26 days ago

    Rick Steves' All-Time Favorite Botanical Garden In England Is One He Calls 'An Unabashed Assault On The Senses'

    There are gardens, and then there are lush, labyrinthine masterpieces that transport you to another world. This English tourist destination is the latter.

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  • Cascades waterfall rolling into water
    Virginia By Brandy Jo Hastings 26 days ago

    Hidden In The Blue Ridge Mountains Outside Roanoke Is One Of Virginia's Most Breathtaking Waterfalls

    Finding beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains is easy. But this dramatic waterfall hidden outside Roanoke might be one of the most picturesque spots in the state.

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  • Fort Adams State Park in a harbor full of boats in Rhode Island
    Rhode Island By Rene Bennett 26 days ago

    Rhode Island's Stunning State Park Is A Historic Gem With Serene Trails On The New England Coast

    There are plenty of incredible places to see in Rhode Island, however, if you like history make sure to visit this state park with a historic fort and trails.

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  • Powdery sand beach in Figueira da Foz with city backdrop
    Europe By Neha Maheshwari 26 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Aveiro And Nazaré Is Portugal's Coastal City Known For Beaches, History, And A Casino

    Add a hidden gem to your Portugal travel itinerary. In between two stunning spots, this seaside community will treat you to sandy shores and so much more.

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  • Person holding a U.S. passport
    Tips and Hacks By Jenna Busch 26 days ago

    Rick Steves' Crucial Passport Tip For Tourists Heading To Any European Country

    Before heading to Europe, Rick Steves urges travelers to double-check one critical passport detail that could prevent you from boarding your flight.

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  • A view of downtown Brownsville, Tennessee
    Tennessee By Adela Reyes 26 days ago

    Tennessee's Charming Town Near Memphis Drips In History With Museums, Music, And Plenty Of Walking Trails

    Nashville may be the country music capital, but it isn't the only Tennessee spot with a musical history. Visit Tina Turner's hometown for a swinging good time.

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  • A janitor's cleaning supplies sitting outside a bathroom in an airport terminal with shiny floors.
    Air Travel By Ben M Stower 26 days ago

    What Is The Cleanest Airport In The US For 2025?

    Find out which American airport topped the charts for cleanliness in 2025, plus the features and standards that helped it earn the impressive honor.

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  • Lake of the Ozarks at sunrise
    Missouri By David McElhinney 26 days ago

    Missouri's Gateway To The Lake Of The Ozarks Is A Wildly Underrated, Picturesque, Walkable City

    If you've just finished watching "Ozark" on Netflix, you might be considering a trip to Missouri. Make sure you put this city on your itinerary.

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  • Mormon Rocks Victor Valley blue sky mountains behind
    California By Olivia Typaldos 26 days ago

    A Film-Popular Destination In California Is A Mojave Desert Valley With Rugged, Picturesque Beauty

    Although Hollywood is the most iconic movie city, this beautiful destination in the Mojave Desert has a long history in the film industry.

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  • Aerial of outside of Orlando Sanford International Airport
    Florida By Brandy Jo Hastings 26 days ago

    One Of Florida's Most Affordable Airports Is Nestled Near Many Of The State's Most Popular Tourist Attractions

    If you're planning a trip to Disney World, consider booking a flight to this small nearby airport, as it's listed as one of the most affordable in the state.

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  • A view of the Lake of the Clouds in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
    Michigan By Erika W. Smith 26 days ago

    Michigan's Hidden Lake Superior Village Has A Storybook Lighthouse, Peaceful Beachy Shores, And Wild Scenery

    The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is an overlooked dreamscape of shoreline, forests, and quietude. And it doesn't get more peaceful than this quaint village.

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  • Air Travel By Emily Frantz 26 days ago

    Air Canada's Impending Strike Could Impact Your Vacation Plans (Here's What You Need To Know)

    Air Canada's looming strike could affect as many as 130,000 travelers daily with cancellations and delays. Learn what's happening and your options.

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  • Bridge spanning the Hudson River between Catskill, NY and Hudson, NY
    New York By Jeff Martinez 26 days ago

    New York's Quintessential Hudson River Valley Town Blends A Walkable, Artsy Downtown With Historic Sites

    This Hudson River Valley destination combines walkable streets, boutique shops, public art, historic architecture, and scenic river access.

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  • View of Torrox Costa in Andalusia
    Beaches By Valentina Pucciano 26 days ago

    Spain's Wildly Popular Swim Beach Near Malaga Is A Picturesque Getaway With Several Dog Lifeguards

    While enjoying warm sands and idyllic Mediterranean views along Spain’s southern coast, you might also see a team of cute dog lifeguards patrolling this beach.

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  • Passengers arriving at the Cancun Airport are surrounded by locals offering them transportation
    Tips and Hacks By Dana Cape 26 days ago

    This Wildly Popular Vacation Destination Has An Abnormally High Amount Of Fraud And Scams. Here's How To Dodge Them

    From timeshare scams and fake hotel websites to rigged taxi meters, this popular Mexican destination ranks really high on the scam radar. Here's the lowdown.

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  • Brikdalsbreen glacier and river in Jostedalsbreen National Park, Norway
    National and State Parks By Bridget Gleeson 26 days ago

    One Of Europe's Most Awe-Inspiring Parks Delivers Epic Hikes, Crashing Falls, And A Glacier Like No Other

    Gaze in wonder at icy blue glaciers while walking on trails past towering cascades at a renowned European national park you must visit at least once.

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  • Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup
    South Dakota By Kristin Conard 26 days ago

    South Dakota's Artsy Festival Within Custer State Park Serves Old West Charm, Buffalo, And Renowned Views

    Watch hundreds of bison dart past you and take in live music and other artistic displays at this unique festival in South Dakota's Custer State Park.

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  • People taking selfies in a German train station
    Tips and Hacks By Jenna Busch 26 days ago

    Rick Steves Calls This 'The Most Usable And Worthwhile' Type Of Travel Insurance You Can Get

    When considering whether you need travel insurance for your vacation, expert Rick Steves recommends opting for this coverage that’ll give you peace of mind.

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  • Lighthouse and homes along the coast, Provincetown, Massachusetts
    Massachusetts By Cara Kishter 26 days ago

    New England's Easternmost Beach Retreat Is A Coastal Haven With Whale Watching, Artsy Charm, And Lighthouses

    Escape to New England's outermost shore for humpback whale sightings, open mic nights, art strolls, and tours of walkable historic lighthouses.

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  • Bread & Roses Bakery latte and food on the hood of a car on the Oregon coast
    Oregon By Leslie Veliz 27 days ago

    Tourists And Locals Line Up Around The Block For This Treasured Oregon Coast Bakery's Mouth-Watering Treats

    The Oregon Coast is well-known for its scenic cliffside views and great eats. If you want to experience both, head to this treasured coastal bakery.

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  • A view of Lake Tillery, NC
    North Carolina By Jade Poleon 27 days ago

    The 'Best-Kept Secret In North Carolina' Is A Lakeside Paradise With Small-Town Charm And Scenic Trails

    A lakeside paradise in North Carolina is a gateway to an idyllic lake, with picture-perfect camping spots and scenic trails for hikers of varied abilities.

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  • Man on the phone looking at his credit card
    Tips and Hacks By Ana Herrera 27 days ago

    The Frustrating Reason Not To Trust Google Search Results When Contacting An Airline

    Airline help should be a click away, but Google search results can be misleading, and even costly. Here's what travelers should know before dialing.

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  • A hammock between the trees on the edge of French Meadows Reservoir
    California By Bridget Gleeson 27 days ago

    Hidden In California's Tahoe National Forest Is An Under-The-Radar Reservoir With Serene Camping And Lake Views

    For a truly out-of-the-way vacation, where you can camp under pine trees and wake up to a gorgeous lake view, this California locale is the perfect destination.

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  • Hotel room telephone on a bedside table
    Tips and Hacks By Lois Mackenzie 27 days ago

    Why Tourists Should Avoid Using Hotel Room Phones

    We all know that certain areas of a hotel room are probably dirtier than we realize, but that's not the only reason to avoid using a hotel phone.

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  • The Colorado side of Dinosaur National Monument
    National and State Parks By Jenna Busch 27 days ago

    Raft, Hike, And See Fossils At The 'Hidden Gem Of The National Park System' Between Utah And Colorado

    If you want to see prehistoric fossils and have outdoor adventures on land and in the water, visit this national park that sits in Utah and Colorado.

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