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  • Wineries & Vineyards
  • Cluster of grapes at a vineyard in Prosser

    The 'Birthplace Of Washington Wine' Is A Charming Town Full Of Award-Winning Wineries

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Those seeking their outdoor recreation with a dash of dazzling wine flavors should head to this inviting town in Washington that's overflowing with wineries.

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  • Historic buildings overlooking Lake Bolsena, Italy

    Italy's Largest Volcanic Lake Is A Peaceful Escape With Quaint Villages & Medieval Charm

    By Felix Gott 2 months ago

    Italy is a country packed to the brim with worthwhile destinations, but this massive volcanic lake is truly a place to behold, as are its surroundings.

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  • Large group of people holding hands and dancing

    Tourists Will Love These Lively, Local-Approved Tavernas For Authentic Dining In Greece

    By Shelby Nater 2 months ago

    Immerse yourself in Greece's dining culture by visiting one of these lively tavernas. Here are the top spots in major destinations across the country.

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  • Waterfalls leading into a lake surrounded by colorful fall trees

    This Captivating Coastal Country In Europe Is Perfect For A Fall Vacation With Less Crowds

    By Shelby Nater 2 months ago

    Fall in Europe can be a beautiful, peaceful vacation option, but this country is a better choice for a European trip without large tourist crowds.

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  • Campers drinking coffee

    The Best Methods To Brew A Delicious Cup Of Coffee On Your Next Camping Excursion

    By Amanda Morgan 3 months ago

    Just because you're camping out in the wilderness doesn't mean you don't want a nice cup of coffee in the morning, and here are the best ways to make it.

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  • A smiling woman with trendy glasses eats a meal in an Italian restaurant

    The Absolute Must-Try Dishes In These Popular Italian Cities, According To Rick Steves

    By Robert Isenberg 3 months ago

    Follow the advice of travel expert Rick Steves and be sure to try these iconic foods in different regions of Italy for the ultimate gastronomic experience.

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  • Aerial shot of Franschhoek town

    South Africa's Underrated Wine Region Offers A Unique Tram Tour Through Scenic Vineyards

    By Rebecca Frankel 3 months ago

    Visit this stunning and historic town just an hour from Cape Town for a day or weekend of incredible wine tasting, dining, and exploring by tram.

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  • Colorful buildings and church around the central square in Real del Monte

    Mexico's 'Little Cornwall' Is A Hidden Mountain Town Full Of Rich History And Charm

    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Mexico offers a lot to visitors, but a little taste of England is not something most would expect to find, especially in a mountain town like this.

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  • Downtown Solvang and windmill

    The 'Danish Capital Of America' Is A Cute California City Brimming With European Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    Can't afford to go to Denmark? Why not find a taste of Danish culture within the U.S. in the form of this California city bursting with old-world charm.

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  • A woman foraging in a field in autumn

    Wild & Edible: A Traveler's Guide To Seasonal Fruit Foraging Across Europe

    By Sierra Winters 3 months ago

    An experienced forager shares some of the fruit you might encounter while traveling across Europe, along with the delectable dishes you might sample them in.

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  • A lady strolling in a vineyard

    This Overlooked European Valley With Lush Vineyards Is A Must-Visit For Wine Lovers

    By Mike Kaplan 3 months ago

    Europe is awash with great places to indulge in wine-tasting, and this underrated valley full of vineyards begs to be sampled by wine devotees.

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  • Panoramic view of Virginia vineyard

    The Best Vineyards In Virginia For A Picturesque Wine Tasting Vacation, According To Research

    By Jenna Intersimone 3 months ago

    Care to sip delicious wine while gazing at rolling hills and vibrant greenery at some of the most spectacular wineries in Virginia? Here's where to go.

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  • Aerial view of downtown SLO

    An Underrated California City Minutes From The Coast Boasts Vineyards And Old-School Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    California boasts some of the most visited cities in America, but the massive state also plays host to less well-known gems, such as this wine-rich treat.

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  • Lake view in Inverness, Florida

    This Florida City Between Tampa And Gainesville Is A Lakeside Gem With Historic Charm

    By Mike Kaplan 3 months ago

    Florida has many great cities for outdoor recreation by the water, but this one between Tampa and Gainesville may have flown under your radar.

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  • Two glasses of Aperol Spritz with Venice in the background

    The Unspoken Rule Tourists Should Know About Drinking Alcohol In Europe

    By Tosh Bene 3 months ago

    Drinking culture can be very different in Europe for people visiting from the United States. Here is one unspoken rule that tourists should be mindful of.

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  • Blue water and green landscape against a cloudy sky in Batam, Indonesia

    A Lesser-Known Island In Indonesia Offers Pristine Beaches, Fun Activities, & Great Shops

    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    The most popular destinations aren't always the best, as illustrated by this underrated island in Indonesia that offers peaceful beach serenity.

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  • Aerial view of Graz, Austria

    Avoid Vienna's Tourist Crowds At This Underrated Austrian City Full Of Stunning Sights

    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Vienna is a top-level destination for most travelers, but it's also very crowded, and this alternative Austrian city offers similar enjoyment with less hassle.

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  • Food stall

    Tourists In Europe Can Enjoy Authentic Food & Culture At These Shops, Per Rick Steves

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    For travelers seeking the most authentic experience possible, European travel expert Rick Steves suggests sticking to this type of shop for culinary needs.

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  • A senior couple clinks champagne in front of a cruise ship

    Why Living On A Cruise Ship May Actually Stretch Your Budget During Retirement

    By Robert Isenberg 3 months ago

    Living on a cruise ship may sound like an extravagant luxury, but might it actually be economical for some retirees? Here's what you should know.

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  • Palm trees, loungers, and palapas on the beach looking towards Playa del Carmen

    This Stunning Mexican Resort Town Between CancĂșn & Tulum Offers A Relaxing Weekend Escape

    By Felix Gott 3 months ago

    Mexico's Cancun is a legendary travel destination, and this wonderful resort town nearby is the perfect option for anyone looking for a relaxing getaway.

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  • A landscape of rolling hills in Kolukkumalai, India

    The World's Highest Tea Estate Is An Indian Mountain Gem With Breathtaking Views & Tours

    By Robert Isenberg 4 months ago

    England may be famous for hosting "high tea," but those wanting to drink their tea while at literal heights will be mesmerized by this Indian gem.

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  • Ariel view of Cyprus

    Europe's 'Island Of Love' Is A Beautiful Mediterranean Gem With Fantastic Beaches And Wine

    By Madison Scrivano 4 months ago

    Europe has no shortage of romantic destinations, but this "Island of Love" boasts the beautiful scenery and culinary delights to please any couple.

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  • A plate with grilled prawns being picked up by a knife and fork

    Rick Steves' Spanish Restaurant Hack Offers A Better Dining Experience On A Budget

    By Mitchell Peterson 4 months ago

    One of everything! That's the ideal way to eat at a Spanish restaurant. But how do you get variety and still stay on a budget? Here is Rick Steves' advice.

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  • people at night market in Thailand

    Where To Find The Best Local Eats Across Thailand's Vibrant Food Scene

    By Daniel Feininger 4 months ago

    We connected with Katie Woodburn-Simmonds, an Asia travel expert at Simbur Travel, to get the lowdown on the immense flavors Thailand has to offer.

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  • White building on hill in front of vineyard

    This Beautiful Virginia Vineyard Is Perfect For A Budget-Friendly Wine Tasting Getaway

    By Emily Adam 4 months ago

    Just 30 minutes from Charlottesville is a top-rated winery in Virginia. With $20 budget tastings, stunning scenery, and rich wines, it's a delicious escape.

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  • Arcos de la Frontera

    One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Spots In Spain Is A Quaint Hill Town Off Most Tourists' Radar

    By Madison Scrivano 4 months ago

    Rick Steves knows Europe, which means anyone looking to visit Spain should consider adding this recommended small hill town to their itineraries.

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  • The drive to Sonora

    One Of California's Gateways To Yosemite Is In The Foothills Of The Sierra Nevada Mountains

    By Madison Scrivano 4 months ago

    Yosemite National Park is a bucket list destination for many, but near it lies this gem of a California mountain town that seems almost stuck in time.

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