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    By Ryan Cashman 17 days ago

    This beautiful desert city in Arizona is a treasure trove of historic sites, local art, and is named the "hummingbird capital of the United States."

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  • Plane at Traigh Mhor beach, Isle of Barra, Scotland

    Scotland's Unique Beach Doubles As The World's Only Airport That Lands Planes On The Sand

    By Ryan Cashman 17 days ago

    This underrated and unique beach in Scotland is not only a beautiful, sandy destination but also operates as a small airport. Here's why you should go.

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  • Skyline of Dallas at sunset

    A Texas Art City Attracting Worldwide Travelers Comes Alive With Unmatched Food And Nightlife

    By Shelby Wilkerson 17 days ago

    This large Texas city is not only a bustling metropolis but also a destination for deliciously varied food and nightlife that never lets up.

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  • Hadrian's Wall on top of a high ridge with the setting sun in the distance

    Rick Steves Says You Should Visit His Least Favorite Region In The UK For One Important Site

    By Felix Gott 18 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves encourages travelers to visit his least favorite part of the U.K., if only for one particular part of the region.

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  • The sun setting over the skyline of Sheffield city with a meadow of flowers in the foreground

    One Of Europe's Greenest Cities Is An Overlooked Gem With The Perfect Amount Of Urban Charm

    By Felix Gott 18 days ago

    This beautiful city in the U.K. claims to have more trees than people but it also is the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Here's why.

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  • Pilgrim looking out over Shikoku island

    Japan's Hidden Gem Island Is A Total Paradise Of Temples, Food, And Coastal Charm

    By Joshua Meyer 18 days ago

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  • Entrance into Idyllwild

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    By Madison Scrivano 19 days ago

    California is always a popular destination for travelers, with so many beautiful cities and towns to see, but this charming village is worth your attention.

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  • Metro train in Europe

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    By Ryan Cashman 19 days ago

    Train, plane, or car? That is the question for most travelers. In Europe, Rick Steves argues train travel is even better than driving. Here's why.

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  • Street in Cong, Ireland

    An Irish Village With Thatched Cottages Offers Horseback Rides Along Serene Lakes

    By Ryan Cashman 19 days ago

    This charming Irish village offers a throwback window into the past, all with the ability to explore the area on horseback and connect with movie history.

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  • Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center, Texas

    One Hidden Texas Gem Offers A Scenic Nature Excursion With Hiking Trails And A Lush Grotto

    By Chris Tharp 20 days ago

    A hidden gem in Texas offers visitors a large dose of natural beauty, complete with hiking trails, fine wines, and a lush grotto for the ages.

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  • woman smelling orange in a produce shop

    Why Food Is Better And Cheaper In Europe Vs The United States

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 20 days ago

    Ever noticed that food feels most affordable and higher quality than back home? You're not alone, and here's what contributes to the difference.

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  • Scenic wine toast

    Sonoma Vs. Napa: Which Is California's Best Wine Region Getaway Based On Your Travel Style

    By Lisa Curran Matte 20 days ago

    California is famous for many things, wine being one of them, but which of the two major regions, Sonoma or Napa, is the more worthwhile for travelers?

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  • Passengers take in forest views on the Rocky Mountaineer train

    Canada's Rocky Mountain Journey On An Award-Winning Train Offers Otherworldly National Park Views

    By Robert Isenberg 20 days ago

    Canada has its own stretch of the Rocky Mountains, and this acclaimed train journey enables passengers to view them up close in a comfortable way.

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  • View between daisies of the village of Vejer de Frontera

    This Spanish Town With Castle Walls And Fountains Feels Like Stepping Into A Storybook

    By Felix Gott 20 days ago

    Many dream of being able to step into their favorite storybook world, and this Spanish town in some ways comes close to realizing that fantasy.

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  • People celebrating on a couch with party strings

    European Tourists Are Obsessed With A Supermarket Souvenir That Symbolizes American College Life

    By Anna Robinson 20 days ago

    Apple pie. Football. Jazz. There are many things associated with American culture. Yet, Europeans seem to be obsessed with one that symbolizes college life.

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  • Diamond beach in Bali, Indonesia

    These Are Easily The Most Beautiful Beaches In All Of Bali, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice 20 days ago

    The trick to enjoying the breathtaking gems in Bali is to know where to go. Let's start with these stunning beaches that are unlike anything you've ever seen.

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  • People walking on the beach at sunset

    A Beautiful California Beach Campground Near Santa Barbara Offers Gentle Waters And Tide Pools

    By Sara Tewksbury 20 days ago

    Visit this state beach campground for easy access to California's stunning coast where you can swim, explore tide pools, spot seals, and go hiking.

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  • Aerial view of Paris overlooking the Eiffel Tower

    Immerse Yourself In French Culture With Rick Steves' Humble Approach To 'Finicky' Locals

    By Felix Gott 20 days ago

    France is one of Rick Steves' favorite destinations, but navigating its proud, sometimes "finicky" locals takes some getting used to. Here's what he suggests.

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  • idyllic Tuscan landscape during sunrise,

    The 12 Oldest Villas You Can Stay At In Italy

    By Ian Jackson 20 days ago

    If you're looking to stay in a historic building while vacationing in Europe, consider an Italian villa for a luxurious stay on a well-preserved property.

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  • A view of a peak from the Anthony Lakes region of northeastern Oregon

    One Of Oregon's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Dreamy Outdoor Playground Of Dazzling Alpine Lakes

    By Chris Tharp 20 days ago

    Head to this scenic region of Oregon to explore a wonderland of hiking trails, bike paths, campgrounds, and boating opportunities around alpine lakes.

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  • Murder Hole Beach, Co. Donegal, IRE

    The Northern End Of Ireland Boasts A Breathtaking Bay Eerily Known As 'Murder Hole Beach'

    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    "Murder Hole Beach" may not sound like a place you want to visit, but beyond its intimidating moniker, this Irish bay offers a breathtaking experience.

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  • Stagecoach in Tombstone

    Arizona's Vintage 'Town Too Tough To Die' Has Historical Western Gun-Slinging Reenactments

    By Madison Scrivano 21 days ago

    Get a taste of the Wild Wild West in this charming Arizona town where you can travel back in time with historical reenactments, ghost tours, and more.

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  • Kids in innertube

    One Of The Gulf Coast's Largest Water Parks Offers Miles Of Slides And Family Fun For All Ages

    By Sarah Gilliland 21 days ago

    This summer, take a visit to one of the Gulf Coast’s largest water parks for budget-friendly family fun on slides, wave pools, rafting rides, and splashdowns.

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  • The beach in front of Argeles-sur-Mer with the Pyrenees mountains in the background

    France's Camping Capital Is A Little-Known Town On The Breathtaking Mediterranean Coast

    By Felix Gott 21 days ago

    Looking for the ultimate camping adventure in France? This town has several campgrounds surrounded by plenty of outdoor activities for every type of camper.

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  • An aerial view of Elkton, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley.

    Tucked In Virginia's Shenandoah Valley Is A Peaceful Town Near Waterfalls And Wine

    By Nally Preseault 21 days ago

    While the beautiful Virginia countryside offers rolling hills and charming villages, this lovely Shenandoah Valley town entices with waterfalls and vineyards.

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  • Detroit at sunset

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    By Amanda Morgan 21 days ago

    This Michigan city is statistically a very dangerous one, but still has a lot to offer to those looking to see the best of the upper midwestern state.

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    By Robert Isenberg 21 days ago

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