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The Breathtaking City In Spain With A World-Famous Museum And Michelin-Starred Eateries

By Madison Scrivano 10 months ago

This extremely underrated city in Spain is home to one of the most recognizable museums in the world and has some of the best food in Europe.

Green mountains surrounding the Qingjiang River in China's Enshi Prefecture.

One Of The World's Most Spectacular Bridges Is A Very Dangerous Tourist Attraction In China

By Shelby Wilkerson 10 months ago

This unique bridge in China is a popular place to visit, but it also was the site of a tragic accident. Here's what you should know before you visit.

Sculpted waters flow past a red pavilion in Liliuokalani Gardens

The Heart Of Hilo Boasts The Most Picturesque Authentic Japanese Garden Outside Of Japan

By Robert Isenberg 10 months ago

If you want to experience the tranquility and beauty of a Japanese garden inside the United States, visit this enchanting garden on Hawaii's Big Island.

The Fairytale Village In France That Inspired 'Beauty And The Beast' Is A Storybook Escape

By Madison Scrivano 10 months ago

Several adorable small towns in France inspired "Beauty and the Beast," but only one offers travelers a storybook escape into a fairytale village. Find it here.

One Of China's Ancient Capitals Is A Historic Treasure With Stunning Scenic Views

By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

This city in China is one of the oldest in the country and it's filled with some of the most beautiful gardens and temples. It also has a thriving food scene.

Water pours down Ban Gioc-Detian Falls in Vietnam at sunset

The Massive Waterfall That Connects Two Asian Countries With Roaring Beauty

By Robert Isenberg 10 months ago

A gorgeous waterfall that sits directly on the border between two Asian countries is one of the most beautiful attractions in the area. Here's how to get there.

Bioluminescent plankton glow along a beach in the Maldives

Nature's Most Beautiful Nighttime Wonder With A Bioluminescent Glow Shines In The Maldives

By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

One of the world's most magical places is this bioluminescent beach in the Maldives that shines brightly at night if you're lucky enough to see it.

South Dakota's National Park With Caverns, Wildlife, And Scenic Landscapes Above And Below

By Madison Scrivano 10 months ago

Go spelunking through cave systems, see bison grazing, and admire nature's beauty at this incredible South Dakota national park. Here's where to find it.

Japan's Version Of Romeo And Juliet Still Captivates Visitors At This Historic Shrine

By Madison Scrivano 10 months ago

Immerse yourself in the tragic and romantic tale of this historic Japanese shrine. Plus, discover the legend of the site's very own version of Romeo and Juliet.

25 Enchanting Real Castles Around The World

By Kristi Roe-Owen 10 months ago

Americans don't have a lot of castles outside of theme parks, and maybe that lends to appreciation for ancient structures - many are open for public visits.

Powder Mountain, in the Wasatch Mountain Range in Utah.

Ski Alongside Breathtaking Art At This One-Of-A-Kind Museum In Utah

By Jennifer Kling 10 months ago

An already popular ski resort in Utah is getting a facelift that will let you ski alongside breathtaking art installations at a new one-of-a-kind museum.

The ancient Kukaniloko Birthstones on the island of Oahu, Hawaii

Hidden Ancient Ruins Known As 'The Stonehenge Of Hawaii' Have A Mystical Past

By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

Mysterious and ancient sites can be found anywhere in the world. See why this important cultural site in Oahu is called 'The Stonehenge of Hawaii'.

Rick Steves Explains The Smart Way And The Stupid Way To Visit Attractions In Europe

By Anna Robinson 10 months ago

European destinations can be extremely busy, but travel expert Rick Steves says doing this one thing will make your visit way more pleasurable.

The Louvre entrance with glass pyramid at night.

France Has Big Plans To Upgrade The Louvre Museum And Improve Tourist Flow

By Christine Dulion 10 months ago

The Louvre is one of Paris’ most popular tourist attractions - and also massively overcrowded. Fortunately, France has plans to upgrade the experience for all.

Aerial view of a vast, red gorge in the Grand Canyon.

Getting To The Grand Canyon: Which Airport Is The Closest And Most Convenient?

By Jen Ottolino 10 months ago

While a visit to the Grand Canyon is mesmerizing and worthwhile, it’s not necessarily easy. We consider the closest and most convenient airport for the trip.

Grocery stands at the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris

Paris' Oldest Food Market Welcomes Visitors With A Friendly Atmosphere And Diverse Bites

By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

This food market in Paris has some of the best and most interesting foods to eat. It's also the oldest market with a history that is important to the city.

Europe's Most Unexpected Surf Paradise Is A Danish Beach Area Best Known As 'Cold Hawaii'

By Isabel OToole 11 months ago

You may assume all the best surfing spots in the world are only in warm climates, but this area in Denmark called "Cold Hawaii" has some of the best waves.

6 Of The Most Memorable Ways To Experience The Pyramids Of Giza In Egypt

By Nada Kabil 11 months ago

Explore unforgettable ways to experience Egypt's Pyramids of Giza, from marathons and skydiving to art exhibitions, for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Aerial view of cliffs and sea at Land's End in England

Rick Steves Warns Travelers About This Overhyped English Destination

By Laura Jones 11 months ago

If you're interested in visiting this popular tourist attraction in England, you're not the only one. But expert Rick Steves warns that the place is overhyped.

New Mexico's Mountains Have A Sacred Destination With Allegedly Magical Healing Soil

By Amanda Morgan 11 months ago

Explore a sacred destination said to have magical healing soil in New Mexico's mountains. Plus, read the fascinating story behind this mystical travel hotspot.

British Pullman interior with wood and blue seats

The Exclusive Train Experience In Europe Adding Michelin-Starred Menus

By Jennifer Kling 11 months ago

Treat yourself to an exclusive outing with the new luxury train experience in Europe. Along the way, you'll explore the countryside and a Michelin-starred menu.

Ozuchi landscape with houses and greenery

The Postcard-Perfect Japanese Village With A Population Of One

By Madison Scrivano 11 months ago

A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this charming destination and its future.

Fresh uni and a giant oyster at the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo

Japan's Bustling Seafood Market Offers Fresh Giant Oysters And Unique Local Delights

By Robert Isenberg 11 months ago

If you're looking for some of the best street food in Japan, be sure to check out this popular seafood market during your next trip to Tokyo.

The Remote Fijian Village Surrounded By Lush Mountains And Traditional Thatched Huts

By Isabel OToole 11 months ago

Explore Fiji’s most picturesque village, where you can learn about the local culture and visit traditional thatched bures (homes) in an idyllic natural setting.

The Best Places To Picnic In Paris

By Michael Wittner 11 months ago

You must go on a picnic while in Paris. But the location can make or break your experience. Here are the best places for picnics that even Parisians love.

Aerial view of Perperikon ruins in Bulgaria.

A Mountain City In Bulgaria With Ancient Mysteries Is Known As 'The Machu Picchu Of Europe'

By Amy McMahon 11 months ago

This mountain city in Bulgaria is known as the Machu Picchu of Europe but is less crowded and easier to get to, while still full of ancient mysteries.

Europe's Largest, Most Powerful Waterfall Boasts Unmatched Beauty Year-Round In Switzerland

By Madison Scrivano 11 months ago

Marvel at the largest waterfall in Europe at this Swiss destination with year-round natural beauty. Plus, discover some of the best things to do in Switzerland.