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  • Lake with trees and cliffs at Buckskin Mountain State Park in Arizona

    This Stunning Mountain State Park In Arizona Is A Dream Destination For Hiking & Camping

    By Emily Adam 15 days ago

    This wildly underrated state park in Arizona is a gorgeous destination for anyone who loves to hike or camp in the desert. Here's what you'll discover there.

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  • View of the Scottish Highlands as seen from inside a tent with its doors rolled open.

    The Best Camping Spots In The British Isles For The Ultimate European Summer Getaway

    By Ian Jackson 15 days ago

    Discover campgrounds in the British Isles that are perfect for connecting with nature. Our picks are affordable and have something for all sorts of campers.

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  • Green mountains behind downtown Fillmore, California

    Southern California's 'Last, Best Small Town' Has A Historic Downtown With Mountain Views

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 15 days ago

    The "last, best small town" is nestled away in Southern California. With a historic downtown and surrounded by mountains, it's a perfect weekend getaway.

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  • An aerial timelapse of traffic flashing across the Washington, D.C. skyline

    Why Tourists Visiting This Major US City Should Avoid Getting Around By Car

    By Robert Isenberg 15 days ago

    America is a country full of cars and drivers, but not every American destination is car-friendly, very much including this major capital city.

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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 15 days 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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  • A bunch of boards piled up on the beach

    The Best Surf Camps Along The California Coast To Catch Waves & Have Summer Fun

    By Madison Scrivano 15 days ago

    Surfing is a way of life and a rite of passage for many West Coasters, so if you're planning a trip to California, here are the best surf schools to book.

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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 16 days 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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  • view from Tuolumne Meadows Campground

    Yosemite National Park's Massive Campground Boasts Awesome Upgrades & Hike-In Sites

    By Shelby Wilkerson 16 days ago

    This beautiful campground in Yosemite National Park has officially reopened after a major renovation, offering a high-elevation escape with a variety of sites.

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  • Massive crowds of tourists for Carnival in Venice

    The 10 Most Overrated Tourist Attractions To Avoid In Europe (And Where To Go Instead)

    By Daniel Feininger 16 days ago

    Skip these crowded tourist traps identified by two European travel experts and opt for lesser-known -- but often more rewarding -- alternatives instead.

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  • The tiled skyline of Herceg Novi, Montenegro stands against the Adriatic Sea

    This Charming Seaside Town In Montenegro Is Perfect For A Scenic Day Trip From Croatia

    By Robert Isenberg 16 days ago

    Looking for a way to extend your Croatian vacation? Look no further than this laid-back coastal town in Montenegro where life moves at a slower pace.

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  • A group of golfers playing on a sunny course

    This Beautiful And Historic Florida Trail Is A Must-Visit For Golf Enthusiasts

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 16 days ago

    This Florida trail connects a whopping 50-plus of the state's most historic golf courses, offering a glimpse into their fascinating history.

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  • A black and white lighthouse on the beach next to big, blue Lake Michigan

    Michigan's Premier Camping Destination Is A State Park Situated Between Two Scenic Lakes

    By Mitchell Peterson 16 days ago

    Planning your next camping getaway? This scenic spot in Michigan is the perfect place for outdoor adventure from hiking to boating with its prime location.

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  • Patrons lined up at a gelateria in Italy.

    The Unspoken Etiquette Tourists Should Know Before Ordering Gelato In Italy

    By Ryan Cashman 16 days ago

    Whether you go for a silky ciocolatto or a fruity limone, as a tourist you’ll want to know this unspoken etiquette rule when ordering gelato in Italy.

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  • Ride at Knoebels

    One Of The Best Amusement Parks In America Is This Budget-Friendly East Coast Gem

    By Madison Scrivano 16 days ago

    Tired of the soaring prices at Disney and Universal theme parks? Why not visit this amusement park instead, as it's much easier on the wallet.

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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 17 days 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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  • Woman singing Fado

    Rick Steves Ditches Clichés And Opts For This Authentic Form Of Entertainment In Portugal

    By Madison Scrivano 17 days ago

    Instead of falling victim to overpriced tourist traps, European travel guru Rick Steves suggests indulging in this more authentic Portuguese entertainment.

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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 17 days 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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  • Pine trees stand in front of a group of homes with snow-covered hills in the background in Mammoth Lakes, California

    This Mountainous California Lake Town Is A Spectacular Vacation Destination Year-Round

    By Chris Tharp 17 days ago

    California has no shortage of scenic destinations, but this lake town surrounded by mountain views takes things, literally, to a higher level.

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  • A train travels through mountains in the Southwest.

    The US May Soon Have A 3-Day Transcontinental Train Route Connecting These Major Cities

    By Amanda Morgan 17 days ago

    If you dream of traveling cross-country with your car, but without driving it, there’s a proposal for a 3-day transcontinental train route across the U.S.

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  • low angle shot of man standing in crosswalk on city street

    10 Of The U.S. Cities Best Equipped For Withstanding Climate Change Damage, According To Research

    By Daniel Feininger 17 days ago

    Climate resilient cities offer geographic advantages and sustainability strategies, providing solace for citizens concerned about issues like global warming.

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  • Big Pine Lakes

    The 'Patagonia Of California' Is A Mountainous Gem With Scenic Lakes And Hiking Trails

    By Madison Scrivano 17 days ago

    Can't afford to travel to Patagonia? Why not visit its California counterpart, which boasts amazing views and challenging but rewarding hiking trails.

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  • happy park ranger speaking to people

    The Dangerous Dark Side Of Working As A National Park Service Ranger

    By Daniel Feininger 17 days ago

    If you've ever pondered the specifics of a park ranger's job, then you know it's much more than guided tours and crowd control. Here's the unspoken dark side.

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  • A plane flying above snowy mountain peaks and clouds

    This Major US Airline Is Introducing More Flight Routes Along The West Coast

    By Tosh Bene 17 days ago

    More flights in the Pacific Northwest and California mean more options to travel the country! Here's what to know about seven new routes at this major airline.

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  • Food stall

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

    By Madison Scrivano 18 days 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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  • Two wolves looking curious

    How To Avoid A Dangerous Wolf Encounter While Exploring America's National Parks

    By Carolyn Hall 18 days ago

    Seeing a wolf out in the wild can be an intense experience. But how do you stay safe? Here's what to do if you encounter a wolf in a national park.

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  • A cavern with moss-covered boulders in The Channels in Virginia

    A Stunning Nature Preserve In Virginia Boasts Otherworldly Landscapes And Hiking Trails

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 18 days ago

    Imagine hiking through narrow passageways, surrounded by giant boulders on both sides. That's what you'll get at this otherworldly nature preserve in Virginia.

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  • Aerial view of Richmond Skyline. Virginia.

    Fun-Filled Day Trips To Experience Virginia To The Fullest, According To Research

    By Jenna Intersimone 18 days ago

    From its rich history and attractions galore, Virginia is enjoyable to those who know how to navigate its gems. Start with our day-trip recommendations.

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