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  • Dock leading out to Lake Pleasant, NY
    New York By Rene Bennett January 18th, 2025

    The Adirondacks' 'All-Season Vacationland' Is An Endlessly Charming Town Situated On A Lake's Shores

    A village in New York's Adirondacks offers year-round activities. Go downhill skiing at Oak Mountain Resort in winter and enjoy a series of hikes in summer.

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  • town square of Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico
    Beaches By Jen Mallia January 18th, 2025

    The Affordable Secret Town In Baja Sur That's A Beachy Oasis Surrounded By Desert

    History, culture, and relaxing beaches combine at this town in Baja Sur, which offers one of the most affordable and worthwhile travel destinations you'll find.

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  • Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua, Guatemala, with the Agua Volcano in the background.
    Central and South America By Barry Peacock January 18th, 2025

    The Best Cities To Retire To In Central America

    Retiring doesn't have to be the end, it can mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter. These are the best cities in Central America to retire to.

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  • Aerial view of Chicago's skyscrapers and the Chicago River during the day
    Illinois By Christine Pickering January 18th, 2025

    The Chicago Comedy Venue Where You're Almost Guaranteed To See A Future SNL Cast Member

    Comedy fans might get a glimpse of the next "Saturday Night Live" cast members by checking out shows at this historic venue in Chicago.

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  • Florence, Oregon main street
    Oregon By Lauren Kershner January 18th, 2025

    'Oregon's Coastal Playground' Is An Underrated Town Offering All The Best Of A PNW Getaway

    A small town on Oregon's coast is an underrated beach town that offers water sports, good food, and all the amenities you expect on a Pacific Northwest getaway.

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  • Fortress sculpted from ice at New Hampshire's Ice Castles
    New Hampshire By Rene Bennett January 18th, 2025

    New Hampshire's 'Winter Playground' Is An Icy Family Paradise Of Rides, Slides & A Fairytale Village

    Located in Woodstock is a frozen palace crafted entirely from ice. Explore archways and sculptures, take a sleigh ride, and stroll a mystic light walk.

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  • Painted Ladies in Huntington Beach, CA
    California By Lauren Kershner January 18th, 2025

    This Charming California Beach Town's Victorian 'Painted Ladies' Rival San Francisco's

    San Francisco may house the vibrant Painted Lady Victorian wonders, but another California city delights with its own rows of period-inspired architecture.

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  • A ground view of the outside of the SLS South Beach
    Florida By Jenna Kelley January 18th, 2025

    The 'Hottest And Most Luxurious Hotel' In Miami Is A Chic Beachfront Beauty With Thriving Nightlife

    From its swanky interior and amenities to its beachfront access and exciting pool parties, this Miami hotel grants visitors the ultimate luxurious vacation.

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  • Someone getting Euros out of an ATM
    Europe By Jenna Busch January 18th, 2025

    Major Red Flags You're About To Be A Victim Of An ATM Scam In Europe, Per Rick Steves

    When in Europe, there's a good chance you'll need to get cash. Learn these ATM red flags to protect yourself from scammers, courtesy of Rick Steves.

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  • The Las Vegas Strip lit up at night
    Nevada By Jenna Kelley January 18th, 2025

    Las Vegas' Best Suite For Basketball Fans Is Unbelievably Luxurious With Its Own Private Court

    Basketball fans planning a Las Vegas vacation might want to shell out for a luxury suite with tons of amenities, including a private court.

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  • Pineapple Dump Pier and Kauai's rocky coastline next to the ocean
    Hawaii By Angelica Tobit January 18th, 2025

    Hawaii's Wonderful Whale-Watching Spot Is A Gorgeous Pier With Historic Charm

    While walking along Hawaii’s gorgeous tropical coastline, you can visit a historic site that is frequented by humpback whales and offers stunning views.

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  • The town of Snoqualmie and the mountains beyond
    Washington By Mina Elwell January 18th, 2025

    The Real 'Twin Peaks' Is A Picturesque Washington City Full Of Natural Beauty And A Historic Downtown

    While Twin Peaks may be a fictional TV town, you can visit some of the show's iconic locations in this charming, historical small city in Washington.

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  • Flight attendant smiling with arms crossed in an empty plane
    Air Travel By Jenna Busch January 18th, 2025

    Flight Attendants Share Their Tips On How To Be The Best Passenger

    Want to be the best passenger and earn flight attendants' respect while making their job easier? Here’s how, with tips straight from the cabin crew themselves.

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  • A man fishing on a wooden pier in Port Isabel
    Texas By Alex Lauzon January 17th, 2025

    One Of Southern Texas' Oldest Cities Is A Historic Beauty With Gulf Coast Beaches And Seafood

    A hidden gem along the Texas Gulf Coast offers small town charm with beach vacation amenities and a variety of restaurants offering freshly caught seafood.

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  • A traveler going through airport customs
    Air Travel By Mina Elwell January 17th, 2025

    Why Bringing Whole Bean Coffee To The Airport Could Make You A Target For Customs

    Coffee enthusiasts who bring home bags of delicious whole-roasted beans from their destination might be stopped by airport security for these reasons.

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  • Aerial view of Busan's coastline
    Asia By Kayo Chang Black January 17th, 2025

    South Korea's Second-Largest City Is A Breathtaking Beach Paradise With Markets, Temples And Mountains

    For a cultural dive into South Korea’s scenic mountain landscape, head to the country’s second-largest city, boasting gorgeous beaches and bustling markets.

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  • Actors playing warden, guard, and prisoner holding a tray of drinks pose at the Alcotraz Bar
    Europe By Jamie Ditaranto January 17th, 2025

    A Trendy European Bar Modeled On California's Famous Island Prison Is A Bizarre Theatrical Experience

    While you wouldn't wish to end up in the slammer after an evening of drinking, you can experience prison life during a night out at this themed bar in Europe.

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  • Sunset view of Louisana swamp
    Louisiana By Kayo Chang Black January 17th, 2025

    One Of America's Largest Swamp Forests Is A Vulnerable Louisiana Beauty For Endless Recreation

    For a unique and authentic Louisiana experience, head to this critical wetland, where you can spot alligators and snap stunning pictures from your kayak.

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  • Landscape shot of the Fountain of Youth, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Mike Dunphy January 17th, 2025

    The 'Fountain Of Youth' Exists And It's A Secret Roadside Attraction In Pennsylvania

    In an unsuspecting Wexford, Pennsylvania park lies the Fountain of Youth. Here’s what "miracles" to expect, how to find it, and the story behind its creation.

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  • Papohaku Beach, Molokai, Hawaii
    Beaches By Tamara Blazquez Haik January 17th, 2025

    One Of Hawaii's Largest Beaches Is Somehow An Uncrowded Stretch Of Serene White Sand

    Hawaii's fifth largest island, Molokai, has a beach park where you can find uncrowded, pristine, and serene stretches of white sand (with no tourists!).

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  • The Raptor Free flight at the Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona
    Arizona By Stefanie Boe January 17th, 2025

    Arizona's World-Renowned Botanical Garden Shares Space With A Zoo, Aquarium, Museum, And More

    This famous Arizona attraction is home to a botanical garden, museum, aquarium, and zoo, where visitors can see the Sonoran Desert’s unique flora and fauna.

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  • Luxury hotel room
    Hotels and Resorts By Sky Ariella January 17th, 2025

    The Most Expensive Hotels And Hotel Rooms Across The World

    We found the best ultra expensive hotel rooms around the world and breakdown what these accommodations can get you for a single night - and how much they cost.

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  • High Force Waterfalls surrounded by a rocky gorge at sunset in Teesdale County, England
    Europe By Tamara Blazquez Haik January 17th, 2025

    England's Largest Waterfall Is An Impressive Natural Phenomenon Surrounded By Unmatched Scenery

    After a short stroll through England’s magical woodlands, watch powerful cascades fall into a rock gorge at the largest flowing waterfall in the country.

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  • View of the lawn and house at Grove Farm on Kauai
    Hawaii By Kira Reinke January 17th, 2025

    One Of Hawaii's Most Immersive Museums Is A Historic Working Sugar Plantation

    Hawaii’s islands are loaded with stunning sights and natural landmarks, but one of the state’s most beautiful settings also offers guests immense history.

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  • Tea plants at Charleston Tea Garden
    South Carolina By Mike Dunphy January 17th, 2025

    North America's Only Tea Plantation Is A Hidden Southern Gem Offering Scenic Tours And Tastings

    Visit the only tea plantation in the United States! Explore the 127-acre property in South Carolina on a tour and savor its unique American Classic tea.

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  • A group of hikers explore mountains in Armenia
    Tips and Hacks By Mina Elwell January 17th, 2025

    For Safe Travel Outside Normal Tourist Spots, Rick Steves Recommends This Unique Type Of Tour

    Before you dismiss a destination as unsafe, consider travel expert Rick Steves' advice for how to visit and better understand misunderstood destinations.

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  • Crowds on the Champs Elysees in Paris
    Tips and Hacks By Nicole Cord-Cruz January 17th, 2025

    The Best Way To Dodge Crowds And Save Money While You Travel

    Crowds and sky-high prices are a traveler's nightmare, but with this one simple planning tip, you can enjoy fewer tourist groups and better deals.

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