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  • glacial Lake Ingalls with Mount Stuart in the background in the Cascade Range in Washington State

    This Picturesque Washington Lake Offers Challenging Hiking Trails With Scenic Views

    By Nally Preseault 3 hours ago

    Washington's Lake Ingalls is a hiker's paradise, as well as a place to take in some of the most beautiful views. However, getting there won't be easy.

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  • Person downhill skiing

    Canada's Underrated Mountain Resort Offers A Ski Getaway With Less-Crowded Slopes

    By Naomi Lai 17 hours ago

    Visit this stunning and under-the-radar mountain resort in Canada's Rocky Mountains for a quiet ski getaway with no lines and tons of terrain to explore.

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  • stepping stones in pond with waterfall and trees

    This Unsung Illinois State Park Is Arguably Prettier Than Starved Rock Without The Crowds

    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    Starved Rock is a popular nature getaway in Illinois, but there's another state park nearby that's arguably prettier without suffering from overcrowding.

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  • kayakers paddling on Palmer Lake in the Tri-Lakes region Colorado

    Between Denver And Colorado Springs Lies A Scenic Lake Town With Rocky Mountain Views

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Skip the crowded mountain towns and discover a lesser-known side of Colorado, with a scenic lake escape perfectly placed between two major cities.

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  • ice skater glide along the Lake Morey skate trail

    The Longest Ice Skating Trail In The US Offers A Dazzling Winter Getaway

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 days ago

    Sharpen your skates and get ready to hit the ice. This record-setting winter trail offers a magical way to glide across natural ice in New England.

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  • A wooden sign in a park with Welcome to Atlanta written on it

    Atlanta's 5 Best Tourist Spots To Check Out, According To Locals

    By Carolyn Hall 2 days ago

    Atlanta is one of the most-visited cities in the southern U.S. and full of top-notch attractions. Here's what some Atlanta locals suggest tourists check out.

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  • Playa Quesera in the Curú Wildlife Refuge on the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica

    Hiking To This Beach In Costa Rica Rewards Visitors With Stunning, Caribbean-Like Waters

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    This stunning beach can only be reached by boat or on foot, but it's worth the slog for turquoise water, powdered-sugar sand, and the chance to spend the night.

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  • Aerial view of Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

    San Francisco's Quirky Museum Offers A Retro Blast To The Past

    By Naomi Lai 3 days ago

    Visit one of San Francisco’s most underrated attractions — a quirky waterfront stop packed with history, nostalgia, and budget-friendly fun.

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  • The Stowe Community Church with snow-covered mountains in the picturesque town of Stowe, Vermont.

    Vermont's Breathtaking And Lively Mountain Town Is A Skier's Paradise

    By Nally Preseault 3 days ago

    This charming New England mountain town blends slopes, historic streets, and postcard views for a winter getaway, whether you like skiing or just the après ski.

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  • Traveler with closeup of USA passport

    What Global Entry Travelers Need To Know Before Visiting The US In Early 2026

    By Amanda Morgan 3 days ago

    Global Entry can help frequent flyers into the U.S. cut down on airport wait times. However, there's been a recent development travelers need to be aware of.

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  • Gillette Castle, East Haddam, CT

    This Underrated East Coast State Park Boasts A Stunning European Style Castle

    By Ryan Cashman 3 days ago

    You don't have to leave the United States in order to visit a beautiful castle. In fact, you can find one stunning stone fortress in Connecticut.

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  • Aerial image of Lake Definiak Springs Florida USA

    This Beautiful City In The Florida Panhandle Has Unique Lakes And Small-Town Vibes

    By Mike Kaplan 3 days ago

    Nestled in Florida's panhandle is this charming small town, where you can hike around lakes or do some swimming and diving for the more experienced.

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  • A scenic overlook in Coopers Rock

    Nestled In West Virginia's Appalachian Mountains Is A Scenic Forest Full Of Hiking Trails

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    The Appalachian Mountains are famously picturesque and this West Virginia forest is a prime example. Here's where to go for a relaxing nature getaway.

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  • Couple smiling on a winter beach walk

    California's 5 Best Winter Beaches, According To Campers

    By Naomi Lai 4 days ago

    Head to one of California’s five best beach campgrounds this winter for fewer crowds, easier reservations, whale watching, and oceanfront sites.

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  • Stargazing at Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park

    Florida's Dry Tortugas National Park Is A Great Destination For This Scenic Night Activity

    By Ryan Cashman 4 days ago

    Dry Tortugas National Park is a beautiful destination for those who want to swim or boat — and it offers this striking nighttime activity, too.

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  • A sunset at Saugeen Beach in Ontario

    This Canadian Beach On The Shores Of Lake Huron Is Beloved For Its Magical Sunsets

    By Sophie Baker 4 days ago

    The beaches of the Great Lakes have mesmerizing views for travelers from both the United States and Canadian sides, especially when the sun is setting.

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  • Dunn's River waterfall view in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

    Magnificent Waterfall Hiking Trails Await At This Dazzling Caribbean Island Destination

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    Tucked away in Jamaica is a beautiful travertine waterfall surrounded by natural beauty. If you're looking for an outdoor getaway, you'll want to check it out.

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  • lake rocks and trees

    California's Tiny Gateway Town Offers RV Camping & Lodging Near Yosemite National Park

    By Emily Adam 5 days ago

    Are you planning a trip to Yosemite National Park? Before you enter, there's a charming gateway town worth stopping at, offering RV camping and lodging.

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  • large pink building in Sebring, Florida with fresh green grass

    Florida's 'City On The Circle' Is A Unique, Lakeside Gem With A Charming Downtown

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Looking for a destination that includes beautiful scenery and fascinating history? This vibrant Florida town will have you booking your next trip quickly.

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  • people standing on Pietra Tonda in Aspomonte National Park in Calabria, Italy

    This Remote National Park In Southern Italy Is A Peaceful Haven With Trails & Waterfalls

    By Nally Preseault 5 days ago

    Discover some of the most remote wilderness in Italy in this Calabrian national park, known for its rugged mountains, weird rock formations, and waterfalls.

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  • One&Only Moonlight Basin lobby with fireplace and mountain views

    A Scenic Mountain Retreat Awaits At Montana's New Luxury Resort In Big Sky

    By Carolyn Hall 5 days ago

    The luxe One&Only has just debuted its first U.S. resort with a secluded mountain escape in Montana, set among dramatic peaks and wide-open wilderness.

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  • Vienna State Opera in the evening at twilight

    Rick Steves Recommends This Budget-Friendly, DIY Sightseeing Tour In Vienna

    By Felix Gott 6 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves knows a lot about getting the most for your tourist dollar, including by embarking on this DIY tour of the sites in Vienna.

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  • TSA agent searches through as passenger's purse

    TSA Is Catching Heat For This Shameless Behavior That Outrages Travelers

    By Naomi Lai 6 days ago

    Here's why travelers are pushing back against this questionable TSA practice and how you can avoid falling victim to it when going through security.

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  • Two woman smiling at paintings at an outdoor market stall.

    A Charming Town In Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains Offers Great Food & A Cool Arts Scene

    By Mike Kaplan 6 days ago

    Two hours from Roanoke is a small town that's a hit with foodies and art lovers alike, nestled in the mountains of Southwest Virginia. Here's what to know.

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  • Marshes and blue skies on Bulls Island

    This Under-The-Radar US Beach Is The Perfect Place To Spot Wildlife

    By Rebecca Frankel 7 days ago

    Discover a pristine barrier island off South Carolina’s coast where wild beaches, alligators, and untouched nature await far from the beaten path.

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  • happy skiers on a chairlift

    Southern California's Closest Ski Resorts To Los Angeles That Are Worth The Trip

    By Shelby Wilkerson 7 days ago

    Southern California isn’t just beaches and palm trees. In fact, you can find great ski resorts within a surprisingly short drive from Los Angeles.

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  • A red train on Landwasser viaduct among alpine mountains and colorful forest at sunset

    Travelers Recommend These Train Rides In Switzerland For Scenic Mountain Adventures

    By Felix Gott 8 days ago

    Hop aboard one of Switzerland’s many scenic railways that go winding through mountains, lakes, and valleys for an unforgettable journey by train.

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