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  • Long golden beach with sea and limestone cliffs

    A Picturesque Beach In Italy Boasts Stunning Limestone Cliffs, Golden Sand, & Shallow Water

    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Hidden away in Vieste, Italy, is a stunning beach with shallow water and a giant monolith called Monolite Pizzomunno. It's a perfect retreat for the family.

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  • A view of Big Bear Lake

    This Coveted California Lake Surrounded By Lush Mountains Offers Year-Round Fun

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    California is often thought of as an outdoor lover's paradise, and that's especially true for this lake, which offers fun activities regardless of season.

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  • Man standing on a round peak overlooking a forest and lake with small islands

    This European National Park Offers Year-Round Hiking Adventures With Panoramic Views

    By Mitchell Peterson 2 months ago

    This beautiful national park in Scandinavia is a bit off the beaten track but rewards visitors with incredible hiking and outdoor adventure all year.

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  • People play in the water near high rises at Cabbage Beach, Bahamas

    The Caribbean's Problematic Paradise Is A Breathtaking Beach With Dangerous Secrets

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    The Caribbean boasts many beautiful beaches, but this one's pleasures also come along with multiple hazards, including scammers and rip currents.

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  • Tourists and Houses of Parliament

    Avoid These Tourist Traps In London And Visit These Destinations Instead

    By Shandley McMurray 2 months ago

    London is an old city packed with attractions, and deciding which to see can be overwhelming. Don't waste time at these overhyped spots -- we have better recs.

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  • A roller coaster near palm trees with a blue cloudy sky overhead.

    This Once Popular Amusement Park In Texas Is Closing Its Doors For Good

    By Grae Gleason 2 months ago

    The United States is about to lose a favorite family-owned amusement park, as this once-popular destination in Texas is closing its doors for good.

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  • Lake and fields of wildflowers with mountains in distance

    Southern California's Beloved Lake Offers Miles Of Shoreline & Scenic, Outdoor Recreation

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    California is brimming with outdoor recreation spots, but this beautiful lake offers just about every type of outdoor thrill possible, right on the water.

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  • thin waterfall surrounded by vegetation and rocks

    This Stunning Waterfall Hike Is One Of The Most Dangerous Trails In New York

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    This scenic trail leads to a beautiful waterfall in New York state, but don't let its short distance fool you. Here's how to stay safe throughout your hike.

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  • Cliffs above golden sand at Arrifana Beach, Aljezur

    Avoid Crowds At This Remote Surf Town In Portugal With Gorgeous Beaches

    By Felix Gott 2 months ago

    For those wanting fun in the sun without the crowds, this remote Portugal surf town offers just the right beaches for all levels of experience catching waves.

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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 2 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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  • aerial view of Lake Hartwell and forests in Georgia

    The Dangerous Reason Tourists Should Avoid Visiting These Georgia Lakes In The Summer

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Cooling off in a lake may seem like the perfect way to beat the Georgia heat, but there may be some dangers lurking in the water. Here are some lakes to avoid.

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  • Double rainbow at Tunnel beach Kauai

    Kauai's 'Secret' Beach Is A Secluded Paradise That's Only Accessible By One Hiking Trail

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    It's no secret that Hawaii is famous for beaches, but this particular beach might as well be a secret, as it's devoid of crowds and perfect for surfers.

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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 2 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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  • Friends toasting with cappuccinos.

    This Popular Bit Of American Food Culture Is Beloved By Europeans, According To Rick Steves

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    Rick Steves doesn't just learn a lot from traveling on his own. While talking to locals, he found out that Europeans love this bit of American food culture.

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  • Terminal A at Hollywood Burbank Airport with police cars out front.

    Southern California Is Saying Goodbye To This Controversial, Budget-Friendly Airline

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    There are now fewer options for budget-friendly airlines flying from Burbank, California, as this controversial airline is ending its West Coast operations.

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  • Overhead view of Kananaskis Mountain Village at night

    Canada's Rugged Mountain Village Offers Captivating Outdoor Adventures That Rival Banff

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Canada's Banff National Park is a wonder, but it's also full of tourists, and this Rocky Mountain village in the Kananaskis Valley is a good alternative.

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  • Scenic overlook above Lake Tahoe's Emerald Bay State Park.

    This Stunning California State Park Is Arguably The Best Base For Exploring Lake Tahoe

    By Grae Gleason 2 months ago

    If you enjoy Lake Tahoe’s beautiful views and majestic waters, this stunning state park in California is the best base for exploring the area.

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  • A beach shot of a destroyed pier and shipwreck near Aptos, California

    This Overlooked California Town Full Of Coastal Charm Offers Scenic Hiking And Wine Trails

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    California is a magnet for travelers looking to experience natural beauty and laid-back fun, but this overlooked town deserves to draw in more visitors.

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  • Two people ride horses on a ranch

    12 Of The Largest Ranches In The U.S. That You Can Actually Visit

    By Jenna Intersimone 2 months ago

    We rounded up the largest ranches in the country. Here's where to go for a pastoral retreat that will get you right in the saddle and in the arms of nature.

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  • Happy young girl showing clams that she harvested on beach

    A Secluded Beach On Florida's Sanibel Island Offers A Quiet Escape With Cool Seashells

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Florida and beach relaxation go hand-in-hand, but this beach on Sanibel Island comes with the advantage of less crowds and more unique seashells.

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  • A rocky cliffside on a mountain with aerial views of a forest

    This Mountainous State Park Boasts Lush Hiking Trails And The Highest Peak In Arkansas

    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Arkansas is known for its diverse landscapes, which are on full display at this state park where you can hike to the tallest mountain in the state.

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  • Boats alongside colorful harbor houses in Copenhagen.

    Rick Steves Encourages Visiting This Part Of Europe During Summer Despite The Crowds

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    While Rick Steves often uses his expertise to teach tourists how to avoid crowds, he says this region in Europe is exciting in summer because of the crowds.

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  • A happy woman in red coat with matching red beret

    This Stereotypical Clothing Item Will Instantly Out You As A Tourist When Visiting France

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 months ago

    What do you see when you picture a typical Parisian? If you don't want to out yourself as a tourist, you should avoid this stereotypical clothing item.

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  • Downtown Santa Barbara from the beach

    'The American Riviera' Is A Vibrant California City With Scenic Beaches & Mountain Views

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Visit this coastal city just a short drive north of L.A. and see why it's known as "the American Riviera" with bustling neighborhoods and beautiful beaches.

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  • A tropical beach with mangroove trees

    This Picturesque Florida State Park Is Perfect For A Quiet Island Getaway

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Florida never struggles for beautiful beaches, but many options come with large crowds, which isn't the case at this stunning state park near Clearwater.

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  • ocean view from dunes with white sand and beach grasses

    One Of Europe's Cleanest Beaches Is An Underrated Dutch Escape With Panoramic Views

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    A beach might not be the first attraction that comes to mind when you think of Holland, but these pristine clean shores are some of the best in Europe.

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  • Smartphone showing Tokyo Disney Resort app

    Tourists Visiting Tokyo's Disney Parks Should Take Advantage Of These Major In-App Features

    By Joshua Meyer 2 months ago

    Here's why you need to download the official Tokyo Disney Resort App for the best experience when visiting two of the world's highest-rated amusement parks.

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