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  • Piatt Park in Cincinnati
    Ohio By Mike Dunphy January 14th, 2025

    Cincinnati's Oldest Park Is A Picture-Perfect Spot For Serene Strolls, Picnics And Public Art

    Cincinnati's oldest park is one you could stroll through without ever knowing its historical significance. It was meant as a market, but took another form.

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  • Shanghai skyscrapers in a dense fog at night
    Asia By S. Flannagan January 14th, 2025

    Rick Steves Called This Futuristic Asian City Of Extravagant Skyscrapers 'A Jetsons World'

    Home to nearly 200 skyscrapers and the world's second-highest observation deck, this Chinese metropolis left an impression on Rick Steves during his 2003 visit.

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  • An overview of Lake Lanier with a single boat riding through the water
    Georgia By Jenna Kelley January 14th, 2025

    Georgia's Largest And 'Most Beautiful' Lake Is One Of The Deadliest In America

    From boating incidents to drownings, there have been 200-plus deaths between 1994 and 2023 at this Georgia lake, which has a dark history of racial misconduct.

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  • Vesterheim on Water Street in Decorah
    Iowa By Jon Bitner January 14th, 2025

    One Of The 'Midwest's Best Small Town Getaways' Is An Artsy, Underrated Iowa Gem With Norwegian Charm

    This Midwest town in Iowa has deep Norwegian roots and a quaint downtown. Venture nearby to explore the Driftless Area and its many scenic hiking trails.

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  • An aerial view of Berlin, New Hampshire, featuring greenery and mountains
    New Hampshire By Angelica Tobit January 14th, 2025

    Hidden In New Hampshire's White Mountains Is A 'City That Trees Built' Where Outdoor Adventure Reigns

    A picturesque mountain city in New Hampshire, where paper production once reigned supreme, offers endless outdoor recreation alongside a quaint downtown.

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  • Highway leading away from the Orlando Skyline
    Beaches By Kenan Dudley January 14th, 2025

    These 5 Florida Beaches Are The Closest To Orlando

    Orlando is home to a bustling metro area and iconic theme parks. But, with just a short drive from the city, you can also enjoy some of Florida's best beaches.

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  • golf in southern california
    California By Alex Lauzon January 14th, 2025

    One Of California's Cheapest Cities For Golf Lovers Offers Goldilocks Weather And Endless Beauty

    When you think of golfing under the California sun, you might imagine high prices, but this destination's courses provide great views and don't break the bank.

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  • Hiawassee, Georgia, from nearby Bell Mountain
    Hiking By Matt A. Claiborne January 14th, 2025

    Nestled In Georgia's Appalachian Mountains Is A Cute Lakeside Town With Plenty Of Hiking Opportunities

    Enjoy lakeside bliss or mountainous hikes in this small Georgia town on the border, home of charming restaurants, local wineries, and great hiking.

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  • The entrance of Walt Disney World
    Florida By Jenna Kelley January 14th, 2025

    What Happens At Florida Amusement Parks Like Disney World When It Snows

    Snow is rare in Florida, but what happens when flurries hit the state's famous amusement parks? Here's what to know and how to prepare during a winter visit.

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  • Elevated house sculpture in grassy outdoors at Art Omi
    New York By Rene Bennett January 14th, 2025

    Ski And Snowshoe For Free Through This Magical Upstate New York Sculpture Park

    An arts center in New York's Hudson Valley is a paradise for both art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. View a variety of sculptures and enjoy free snowy fun.

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  • Monarch butterfly cluster in Pacific Grove, California
    California By Kristin Conard January 14th, 2025

    A Secret California City Called 'Butterfly Town USA' Is A Less Touristy, Authentic Coastal Haven

    A destination where some of the world's longest living monarch butterflies spend winter is known as "Butterfly Town, U.S.A.," right on California's coast.

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  • Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy, on a foggy morning
    Europe By S. Flannagan January 13th, 2025

    Rick Steves Says An Idyllic Italian City Full Of Art And Architecture Is Europe's 'Cultural Capital'

    Travel expert Rick Steves deems this Italian city the “Cultural Capital of Europe” due to its rich history and artistic legacy felt throughout the continent.

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  • Aurora borealis over Glendo Reservoir
    Hiking By S. Flannagan January 13th, 2025

    Situated Between Cheyenne And Casper Is An Uncrowded Wyoming Town That's An Idyllic Mountain Gateway

    Seek out a quiet Wyoming town between Cheyenne and Casper that offers a gateway to the mountain trails of the idyllic Laramie Range and Glendo State Park.

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  • Norfolk Island coast with trees and walking trail
    Air Travel By Cheryl Kochenderfer January 13th, 2025

    5 Secret Destinations Where Flight Attendants Love To Vacation

    Flight attendants are some of the most in-the-know pros when it comes to how and where to travel, so we compiled a list of some of their top destinations.

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  • Needles, California, town name on wooden wagon
    California By Lauren Kershner January 13th, 2025

    Hidden On The California-Arizona Border Is A City With Waterfront Fun And A Low Cost Of Living

    Stop by the California border at a city with a low cost of living and plenty of activities for travelers and families, including Route 66 destinations.

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  • Waterfall at Monte Sano State Park in Alabama
    Alabama By Rene Bennett January 13th, 2025

    Hidden In A Waterfall-Filled Mountainous Alabama State Park Is A Planetarium For Unforgettable Shows

    Trek through Alabama’s rugged mountains and idyllic waterfalls to see an awe-inspiring show with visions of the cosmos in a historic planetarium.

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  • Man standing on rolling sand dune at the Great Chamber, Utah
    Utah By Anahid Akkam January 13th, 2025

    One Of Utah's Most Sought-After Spots For Photographers Is A Uniquely Breathtaking Sandstone Mountain

    Whether you're a professional photographer or just into snapping pics for social media, this natural formation in Utah is a must-visit destination.

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  • Green Bay Packers fans tailgating outside Lambeau Field in Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Nate Gesar January 13th, 2025

    Tailgating At This Historic Midwest Stadium Is On Every American Football Fan's Bucket List

    True football fans appreciate a good tailgate. There’s no better place to enjoy the tradition than this historic Midwest stadium known for its pre-game parties.

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  • Lake Barkley, Kentucky, glittering under the sun
    Kentucky By Anahid Akkam January 13th, 2025

    On The Shores Of A Giant Kentucky Lake Is A Thriving Year-Round Resort Offering Outdoor Fun

    If your idea of the perfect vacation involves swimming, fishing, hiking, and relaxing in a cozy cottage, plan your next trip around this Kentucky lake resort.

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  • Doylestown commercial street at sunset
    Pennsylvania By Grae Gleason January 13th, 2025

    The Pennsylvania Town Named The State's 'Most Underrated' Brims With Creativity, Shops, And Nightlife

    This overlooked Pennsylvania stop is packed with sites and activities, including one-of-a-kind museums, castles, and a thriving nightlife scene.

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  • Buildings and foliage at the Riviera promenade in Nice, France
    Europe By SJ Armstrong January 13th, 2025

    France's 'Winter Resort City Of The Riviera' Is A Sunny Haven Situated Between Sea And Mountains

    To escape the cold weather, head to this charming city on the French Riviera for a winter getaway filled with sunshine and gorgeous views of the Mediterranean.

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  • The city of Granada, Nicaragua, with sun on horizon
    Central and South America By Mina Elwell January 13th, 2025

    Rick Steves' Special Connection To This Central American Country Goes Back Decades

    Rick Steves is best known for his Europe travel advice, but one of his favorite places to visit is actually located far away in Central America.

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  • View of Keawakapu Beach fringed by palm trees in Hawaii
    Hawaii By Kira Reinke January 13th, 2025

    Maui's 'Forbidden Cove' Is An Idyllic Beach Renowned For Colorful Marine Life And Clear Waters

    Enjoy the relaxing nature of this hidden Hawaiian beach and immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Maui’s “Forbidden Cove” to swim with colorful fish.

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  • Esopus Island New York Hudson River
    New York By Anastasia Mills Healy January 13th, 2025

    Camp On A Secret Scenic Island In New York's Hudson River With A Dark, Mysterious Past

    This island in the middle of New York's Hudson River has always been a secret to most - but not to infamous 20th-century occultist Aleister Crowley.

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  • A street in Batignolles, a neighborhood in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, France
    Europe By Andrea Romano January 13th, 2025

    Escape Paris Crowds In This Quaint Cobblestone 'Village' Full Of Quirky Shops Favored By Locals

    This Parisian neighborhood feels like a quaint French village; escape here for local life with cute bistros, vintage shops, and peaceful greenspaces to explore.

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  • Subway train in motion with LA skyline at dusk
    California By Atika Shubert January 13th, 2025

    The Cheapest Way To Get Around Los Angeles On Your Next Vacation

    Los Angeles has a reputation for being one of the most car-centric cities in the United States, but driving is hardly the cheapest way to get around.

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  • Aerial view of Funchal, the capital city of Madeira, in Portugal
    Europe By Andrea Romano January 13th, 2025

    'The Pearl Of The Atlantic' Is A Warm Year-Round Volcanic Island In Europe Famed For Food And Beauty

    Those looking to enjoy quality food and take in gorgeous sights on a European vacation will want to check out this island, which offers much to do.

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