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  • Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park Beach

    Situated Between Fort Myers & Naples Lies A Gorgeous Florida Barrier Island State Park

    By Mike Kaplan 1 hour ago

    You may not realize it, but one of Florida's most stunning destinations is a barrier island hidden between Fort Myers and Naples. Here's what you should know.

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  • A person reaching into a backpack grabbing a water bottle

    Rick Steves Thinks This Essential Hiking Gear Is Worth The Higher Price Tag

    By Tosh Bene 2 hours ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves weighs in a piece of hiking gear that while it may be quite expensive, will ultimately be worth every penny.

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  • an aerial view of downtown Cedarburg in Wisconsin

    Between Chicago & Green Bay Lies A Midwestern City That's A Winter Wonderland

    By Nally Preseault 3 hours ago

    Any city deemed a convenient stop is enough to tempt adventurers. But when it's steeped in festivities and holiday cheer, it's worth an intentional visit.

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  • an aerial view of Yelapa along the Bahia de Banderas in Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, Mexico

    One Of Mexico's Safest Towns For Tourists Is A Remote, Coastal Gem Near Puerto Vallarta

    By Nally Preseault 3 hours ago

    It may not look like it, but this remote getaway on the Mexico coast is also one of the safest towns in the country for eager visitors on vacation.

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  • Personal greeting between two people

    Avoid Coming Across As Rude In Switzerland By Observing This Unspoken Social Rule

    By Lisa Curran Matte 13 hours ago

    Switzerland is a popular travel destination where natural beauty abounds, but if you visit without knowing this rule, you may get on the bad side of the locals.

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  • An aerial view of forests, mountains, and a lake in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    This Magical Waterfall Offers A Scenic Hiking Spot Near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

    By Mike Kaplan 15 hours ago

    This picturesque waterfall, located in Cherokee, North Carolina, is a stunning cascade at the end of a short trail that's worth climbing 161 steps.

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  • Small picturesque European town with surrounding hills

    Rick Steves Says This Fairy-Tale Town In The Czech Republic Feels 'Lost In A Time Warp'

    By Tosh Bene 16 hours ago

    European travel guru Rick Steves thinks tourists should visit this captivating town in the Czech Republic, as arriving there feels akin to going back in time.

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  • Aquatic life at one of Leesburg, Florida's many lakes, water lillies in the background

    Florida's Scenic 'Lakefront City' Is A Top-Tier Retirement Destination Full Of Outdoor Fun

    By Rebecca Frankel 16 hours ago

    Known for its many lakes and cute shops, this Florida town near Orlando might just be your new first choice when the time comes for you to retire.

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  • Canyon in the Frank Church Wilderness

    Lush Idaho Mountain Adventures Await In One Of America's Largest Wilderness Areas

    By Ryan Cashman 17 hours ago

    Idaho is a beautiful, forested landscape, and if you really want to experience the American Wild West, head out to this perfectly preserved gem.

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  • A hand using the thumb to activate a light switch on the wall

    The Odd Lighting Difference Tourists Should Know About Before Using Bathrooms In Europe

    By Tosh Bene 17 hours ago

    When traveling in Europe, it's not the compact bathrooms or searching for a public toilet that you should worry about — it's the bathroom lighting.

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  • Beautiful scenic autumn forest and sky reflecting off still lake water at Vogel State Park in Georgia

    This Historic State Park In Georgia Offers Amazing Hikes, Campsites, & Outdoor Recreation

    By Mike Kaplan 19 hours ago

    If you're looking for some of the best nature has to offer in the Southeastern United States, this historic park in Georgia offers forest, mountains, and lakes.

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  • An aerial view of Hermosa Beach pier in California

    California's Hottest New Foodie Destination Is A Charming, Laid-Back Beach Town

    By Sophie Baker 20 hours ago

    A laid-back California beach town is emerging as the state's newest foodie destination, where coastal charm meets innovative restaurants by the ocean.

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  • pool and bar

    One Stunning Resort & Casino In Arizona's Wild Horse Pass Is A Lavish Desert Oasis Getaway

    By Emily Adam 22 hours ago

    Arizona may be arid, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have amazing places to visit. Case in point: This stunning resort and casino combo near the desert.

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  • Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada

    This Scenic Area In Canada's Rocky Mountains Is As Adventurous As Banff Without The Crowds

    By Ryan Cashman 24 hours ago

    Canada's Rocky Mountains offer more than just the famed, and famously touristy, Banff. In this scenic spot, epic outdoor adventures await, without the crowds.

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  • Surfer running into the water carrying his board with a beautiful sunrise

    One Of The Most Dangerous Surf Spots In The US Is A Popular Beach On Florida's Gulf Coast

    By Mike Kaplan 1 day ago

    Florida claims many dangerous beaches in the United States, including this popular surfing destination. Don't worry; there are plenty of safe activities.

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  • A row of colorful European old town homes

    The Rugged & Charming European City Rick Steves Calls A 'Diamond In The Rough'

    By Tosh Bene 1 day ago

    Visit this underrated and vibrant European capital blending Old Town charm and rich history with a modern flair that travel expert Rick Steves raves about.

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  • Tourists taking photos in Stockholm, Sweden

    Clothing Blunders Tourists Should Avoid To Blend In With Locals In Sweden

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Swedes are among the chicest people on earth. To ensure you don't draw unwanted attention to yourself as a tourist you should dress like a local while visiting.

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  • Turquoise waters meet powdery white sands in Pine Cay

    This Unique Private Island In Turks And Caicos Is Perfect For A Secluded, Tropical Getaway

    By Rebecca Frankel 1 day ago

    Hidden in the Caribbean, this beautiful private island offers total seclusion, turquoise waters, and a reminder that true luxury means slowing down.

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  • Houses at the bottom of Val di Mello surrounded by sheer mountains

    Italy's 'Little Yosemite' Is A Picturesque Nature Reserve Perfect For Climbing Enthusiasts

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    Yosemite National Park in the U.S. is one of the most renowned in the world, but it turns out Italy has a smaller counterpart that's nearly as gorgeous.

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  • lobster boats anchored in the harbor in Stonington on Deer Isle in Maine

    This Town In Maine Is Full Of Islands, Charming Shops, And Delectable, Fresh Seafood

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Maine is a destination for outdoors enthusiasts, and this out-of-the-way town features plenty of fishing and shopping for the whole family to enjoy.

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  • A glass-enclosed shower in a hotel bathroom

    The Big Difference American Tourists Will Notice While Taking A Shower In Europe

    By Anna Robinson 2 days ago

    Cultural differences are a given when visiting European destinations from the U.S., and that even extends to your showering experience in local hotels.

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  • Happy female student sitting on campus bench with laptop

    California's Citrus-Scented 'City Of Beautiful Homes' Has A Vibrant Downtown And College Vibes

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 days ago

    California is well-known for its bountiful supply of oranges, as well as boasting many beautiful homes, and this college town brings those pluses together.

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  • Surfer on a wave in Hawaii

    The Best Surf Break Near Hilo Is A Hawaiian Beach Park With Friendly Locals And Lava Stones

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    The Big Island of Hawaii isn't as known for surfing as its other attributes, but there's a good surf break near Hilo at a friendly beach park with lava stones.

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  • Family having fun on water park log flume ride

    Say Goodbye To This Popular Theme Park That's Closing After 2026

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 days ago

    Unfortunately, they say all good things eventually come to an end, and that's the case for this popular theme park beloved by those who live nearby.

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  • This is the beautiful view of grape plantation farms beside the road in Itay

    This Scenic Region Of Italy Is Perfect For A Road Trip Through Tuscan Wine Country

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    This idyllic beachfront on the Italian coast is perfect for any vacation, whether it's a road trip or a tour of the iconic Tuscan wine country.

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  • aerial view of the bay with a ferry boat in bodø norway

    Norway's Sky-High Hotel Boasts A Finnish Sauna And Mountain Views That Stretch For Miles

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 2 days ago

    This chic mountain hotel in Norway has stunning decor inspired by the sweeping views and a Finnish sauna so you can fully relax and unwind in comfort.

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  • View of the front of Schwerin castle from the main bridge approach

    This Majestic Castle In Germany Is A Stunning Sight Full Of Storybook Charm

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    Germany is a country well-known for its many awe-inspiring castles, but this one may just deserve to be at the top of any traveler's to-visit list.

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