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  • The lighthouse near Conneaut Township Park
    Ohio By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Hidden On The Shores Of Lake Erie Is A Cozy Ohio City With Specialty Shops And Serene Beach Beauty

    With easy access to the shores of Lake Erie, this cozy Ohio city boasts lovely parks, fun shopping experiences, and unique attractions for a relaxing getaway.

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  • People dining at a restaurant on vacation
    Tips and Hacks By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    Unexpected Foods The CDC Recommends Avoiding While Traveling

    You probably know that it's a good idea to make sure tap water is safe when visiting other countries, but there are some unexpected foods you should avoid, too.

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  • Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada
    Nevada By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    Nevada's Most Charming Desert City Is A Wildly Underrated, Historic Artsy Gem Right Outside Las Vegas

    Any tourist to Las Vegas knows that Sin City can get overwhelming, so take a break and visit this wildly underrated desert city full of history and art.

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  • Houghton, Michigan, with a waterway in the foreground
    Michigan By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Michigan's Peninsula College City Is A Historic Gem With A Bustling Downtown And Artsy Charm

    This artsy historic town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is perfect for a charming getaway. Explore its local museums, galleries, breweries, and restaurants.

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  • Jagged peaks and a hut at Puez-Odle Nature Park
    Hiking By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Hidden In Italy's Dolomites Is An Unfathomably Beautiful Nature Park Full Of Mountain Trails

    This nature park in Northern Italy contains a variety of incredible mountain trails for every level, along with one of the most famous views in the Dolomites.

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  • The Mediterranean harbour of Alexandria, Egypt
    Africa By SJ Armstrong 10 months ago

    Egypt's 'Mediterranean Jewel' Is An Affordable City Of Antiquity, Beaches, Nightlife, And Fresh Seafood

    If you want all the wonderful ancient history and sites of a trip to Egypt alongside beaches, nightlife, and fresh seafood, head to this "Mediterranean Jewel."

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  • Tourist playfully posing with statue of Juliet in Verona
    Arts and Culture By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

    The Unexpected Amount Of Tourists Who Take An 'Inappropriate' Selfie With A Statue On Vacation

    Public statues often invite the urge to take a tacky selfie. If you’ve ever snapped an inappropriate one on vacation, you’re definitely not alone.

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  • The capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    A Mysterious Wisconsin 'Lost City' Offers An Enchanting Forest Adventure Through Scenic Trails

    Madison, Wisconsin is a vibrant college town with a secret lost city tucked away in the dense foliage of the University of Wisconsin's Arboretum.

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  • Aerial view of Longboat Key, Florida, with Gulf beaches
    Florida By Matt A. Claiborne 10 months ago

    The Uncrowded Key Beach Town In Florida Beloved For Its Stunning Gulf Coast White Sands, Resorts, And Dining

    There are many keys in Florida, but this one on the Gulf Coast is sure to impress. White sands, clear waters, chic resorts, and plenty of dining options await!

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  • Woman looking at a beautiful Sicilian village from a terrace with her bike beside her
    Europe By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    A Stunning Tourist-Free Bike Route Explores Dining And Scenery Through Sicily's Authentic Small Towns

    There's nothing quite like biking across Sicily, especially since the dedicated bike path takes curious travelers through the best spots for history and food.

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  • Wood walkway in Coupeville, Washington
    Washington By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    One Of Washington's Oldest Towns Is An Under-The-Radar Serene Island Paradise With Fresh Seafood

    Known for mussels, oysters, nature adventures, and as the filming location for "Practical Magic," this second-oldest Washington town is an island paradise.

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  • Store fronts in Pendleton, Oregon
    Oregon By S. Flannagan 10 months ago

    Situated Between Portland And Boise Is One Of America's 'Top True West Towns' With Historic Charm And Fun

    A historic town in Oregon will make you feel as though you're stepping back into the Old West. Shop traditional wares, attend a days-long rodeo, and more.

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  • Crowded street at Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo
    Dining By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Japan's 'Food Town' Is A Giant Market In Tokyo With The Tastiest Traditional Japanese Eats

    On your next trip to Tokyo, hit up the Japanese market that offers traditional food including sushi-making classes and a well-stocked fish market.

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  • Traveler exploring Osaka, Japan
    Tips and Hacks By Nick Robertson 10 months ago

    The Best Ways To Turn A Tourist Hotspot Into An Authentic Experience

    If you want to get a little bit more out of your vacation, follow our tips for transforming a tourist destination into a thrilling authentic adventure.

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  • A white church in Bell Buckle, Tennessee on grass
    Tennessee By Nina Phillips 10 months ago

    A Small Tennessee Town Oozing Southern Charm Is A Fun Spot For Antiques, Boutiques, And Tasty Eats

    This quaint Tennessee town nestled within the state's stunning landscapes offers a retreat brimming with fun cuisine, antique shops, and boutiques.

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  • picture of scenic area with river for Red Bluff
    California By Kelley Dukat 10 months ago

    An Underrated Victorian-Era Small Town In California Is A Waterfront Gem With Charming Local Businesses

    Visitors to California typically want beautiful beaches and breathtaking national parks, but this special town also offers unique history and fun shopping.

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  • Sunrise over Kazer Lake, Maine
    Maine By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    Nestled At The Foothills Of The White Mountains Is An Idyllic Maine Lake Town With Historic Charm

    You may not realize that the White Mountains run into Maine, but they do. At this charming town, in particularly, there are some lovely things to see and do.

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  • A top down view of the Art Deco style of Cafe Central in Vienna with a circular banister
    Europe By Jamie Ditaranto 10 months ago

    The Breathtaking European Capital Famous For Its Coffee Culture (And It's Not Paris Or Rome)

    This European city is all about coffee, where there's more involved than a caffeine fix. In fact, an entire culture dating back centuries revolves around it.

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  • View of the Edmonton skyline, Alberta, Canada
    Canada By SJ Armstrong 10 months ago

    The Gateway To Jasper National Park Is A Youthful Canadian City With Endless Entertainment

    Home to North America's largest mall, year-round festivals, and a park 22 times Central Park's size, this Canadian city deserves a spot on your bucket list.

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  • Aerial view of San Diego
    Hotels and Resorts By Fiona Chandra 10 months ago

    The Best Hotels In San Diego For Every Budget, According To Travelers

    Hotels in California aren't always the most affordable part of a trip, so we've compiled a list of San Diego spots to cover all sorts of budgets.

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  • lush greenery overlooks a sparkling beach in Kauai
    Hawaii By Judith Barnes 10 months ago

    Hawaii's Only Mountain Tubing Experience Is A Tropical Thrill Ride Through Tunnels And Lush Forests

    For a unique way to experience the tropical mountains of Hawaii, head to Kaua'i for a one-of-a-kind open-air tunnel tubing adventure through lush forests.

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  • Sunset over the lighthouse at Michigan City
    Indiana By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    Indiana's Wildly Underrated Beach Town Is A National Park Gateway Full Of Dunes And Shopping

    The idea of an incredible beach town in Indiana might sound crazy, but this spot is as much an ideal choice for laidback travelers as adventurous explorers.

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  • Lifeguard looking out at the water
    Beaches By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    What Does It Mean When A Beach Lifeguard Blows The Whistle Three Times?

    When you're at a beach or pool with a lifeguard, you may hear their whistle. Here's why you should always pay attention if they blow their whistle three times.

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  • view from Big Walker Lookout of rolling mountains bursting with fall colors
    Virginia By Nikki Wentling 10 months ago

    Witness Breathtaking Views Of Five States Over Appalachian Peaks From One Virginia Perch

    Climb to new heights at this Virginia attraction, where views stretch for miles and overlook five states, flourishing parks, and serene farmland.

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  • Natural pool with green water in rugged beach rock formation with crashing waves
    Europe By Atika Shubert 10 months ago

    The Canary Islands' Oldest Island Is A Pristine Rugged Paradise Full Of Beaches And Natural Parks

    The Canary Islands are a bucket list destination for many travelers. While they're all worth a visit, the oldest island, Fuerteventura, is one you can't miss.

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  • Aerial view of Thimble Islands in Branford, Connecticut
    Connecticut By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    Hidden On Connecticut's Coast Is A Charming Town With Beaches, Water Sports, And Cute Cottages

    For a picturesque beach getaway, without the crowds, head to this hidden Connecticut coastal town where you can lounge, kayak, and soak up the local culture.

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  • A stressed woman who just missed her flight
    Air Travel By Nicole Cord-Cruz 10 months ago

    What Really Happens If You Miss Your Flight And Can You Get A Refund?

    Uh-oh, you missed your flight. Maybe you had a flat tire or slept in. What now? Can you get a refund? It depends on how you handle it. Here's the lowdown.

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