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  • Scenic view of a boathouse on a river

    A Scenic Town Known As Smoky Mountains' Adventure Capital Is An Underrated Gateway To The Park

    By Bareerah Zafar 6 months ago

    Everyone should endeavor to visit the Great Smoky Mountains at least once in their lives, and this underrated town packed with adventure is the perfect gateway.

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  • Woman poses on beach in Los Caños de Meca

    Spain's 'Hippie' Village Is An Under-The-Radar Secluded Stretch Of Coast Full Of Beaches

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    With laidback vibes, stunning beaches, and colorful scenery, this town in southern Spain is a secluded paradise for hippies or anyone looking to escape.

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  • Disneyland under a clear blue sky

    The Real Reason 2025 Is The Best Time To Take Your Family Vacation To Disneyland

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    A trip to Disneyland isn't always the most budget-friendly adventure (quite the opposite), but there might be a avenue to cheaper tickets in 2025.

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  • Bearded man with backpack smiles in woods

    The Intricate Rules And Rituals Of Getting Your Own Backpacker 'Trail Name'

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    A unique part of the dedicated hiking community is that of trail names, or nicknames for use on the trail, but there are intricate rules and rituals involved.

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  • Half-timbered houses Idstein Germany

    Uncover A Troubled Past At This German Fairytale Village With Colorful Half-Timbered Houses

    By Lee Adams 6 months ago

    Even the most beautiful places often have complex histories, and that is certainly true at this idyllic fairytale village in the west of Germany.

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  • Beautiful reflection on an east Texas lake

    Swim, Camp, Hike, Or Boat At An Underrated Texas State Park With Wooded Lake Shores

    By Chris Tharp 6 months ago

    Texas has it all, but the natural charms of the Lone Star State somehow fly under the radar. This underrated state park offers a range of adventures.

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  • New Years fireworks over Venice

    The Unexpected 'Red-Hot' Tradition To Secretly Spice Up Your New Year In Italy

    By Isabel OToole 6 months ago

    There are standard New Year's celebrations (fireworks, champagne), but there are also superstitious traditions. This one from Italy happens to be in your pants.

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  • Giethoorn canal town in the Netherlands

    The 'Venice Of The Netherlands' Is A Little-Known Car-Free Fairytale Canal Little Town

    By Amy McMahon 6 months ago

    Anywhere associated with Venice must be beautiful, and this unbelievably charming canal town in the Netherlands more than lives up to that lofty billing.

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  • Woman with luggage waiting to board train

    Tourists Planning To Use Japan's Train System Need To Follow A Crucial Luggage Rule

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Exploring Japan by train is a fantastic way to see the country, but there are certain rules and regulations those traveling with large luggage need to know.

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  • The sandy coastline of western Oahu

    Escape The Crowds At This Bay For A True Hawaiian Beach Day With Gorgeous Sands And Sunsets

    By Maura Bielinski 6 months ago

    Nobody wants to share paradise with huge crowds, right? You'll have your own secluded slice of serenity at this spectacular secret Hawaiian bay.

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  • A former pavilion at the Peoples Temple compound in Guyana

    The South American Destination That Seems Way Too Creepy To Be A Tourist Attraction

    By Chris Tharp 6 months ago

    Dark tourists might have a new sinister spot to add to the bucket list if plans go ahead to open up tours to this notorious South American destination.

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  • Prague neighborhood architecture

    One Of The Cheapest Places To Live In Europe That Rick Steves' Son Loves

    By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

    If you are after the perfect mix of incredible attractions and delicious food with plenty of bang for your buck, Rick Steves' son has a European suggestion.

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  • Hiking trail in the clouds, Madeira, Portugal

    A Popular Portuguese Hiking Destination Is Introducing Fees For All Of Its Trails In 2025

    By Amy McMahon 6 months ago

    The new year brings new rules and regulations worldwide, and one popular Portuguese hiking destination will be adding fees to its fabulous trails in 2025.

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  • Aerial view of Kauai from above

    The Best Free Things To Do In Kauai For An Unforgettable Trip

    By Jenna Intersimone 6 months ago

    A trip to Kauai doesn't come for free, but these fantastic experiences will help you make the most of your time and won't cost you a single dollar.

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  • The village of Monreal with red and white half-timbered houses

    The Underrated German Town That's Straight Out Of 'Beauty And The Beast'

    By Nikki Wentling 6 months ago

    The village in "Beauty and the Beast" is idyllic. And you can visit a real-life version of it! This small town in Germany is a perfect escape from life's chaos.

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  • Security area at Orlando Sanford Airport

    The Florida Airport Notorious For Being One Of America's Worst In Terms Of Flight Delays

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Delayed flights put a real dampener on any vacation, but one Florida airport rules the roost when it comes to making its passengers wait a while.

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  • A person picks up a rock from a pile

    Why Tourists On A Vacation To Hawaii Should Never Take A Rock Back Home

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    What's the harm in taking a rock, right? The reality is more complicated. If you're visiting Hawaii, here are some reasons why taking a rock is disrespectful.

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  • Woman jogs across Brooklyn Bridge

    New York City's Most Scenic Running Route Boasts Spectacular Views Of Lower Manhattan

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    If you're heading for a run in New York City, you won't get better views of Lower Manhattan than the ones that dot this most picturesque of routes.

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  • Beautiful Innsbruck Austrian Alps

    A Mountain Town Tucked In The Austrian Alps Offers Incredible Cuisine And Endless Trails

    By Lee Adams 6 months ago

    If you think Austria is all about Vienna and Salzburg, think again. This spectacular city in the mountains offers the quintessential Austrian experience.

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  • A bullet train speeds past Mt. Fuji

    Forgetting To Buy This 'Extra' Ticket For Japan's Bullet Train Is A Costly Tourist Mistake

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    Two tickets for one ride? It might sound odd, but the way bullet trains in Japan work can be confusing to some tourists. Here's how to book Shinkansen properly.

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  • Woman in hat paddling on a lake

    One Of The Prettiest Places To Paddle In America Is An Under-The-Radar Delaware State Park

    By Christine Dulion 6 months ago

    If you love calm lakes surrounded by a forest of bald cypress trees, then you don’t want to miss this state park in Delaware for all your water adventures.

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  • View of Annapurna from base camp

    Avoid The Crowded Trek To Everest Base Camp For This Magical Nepalese Mountain Adventure

    By Shelby Wilkerson 6 months ago

    Got a hike to Everest Base Camp on the bucket list? Swerve the crowds and head for a nearby Nepalese magical mountain for spectacular views instead.

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  • Wooded shoreline along a lake

    Outside Dallas Is A Hidden Park Known For Hosting One Of The World's Biggest Spider Webs

    By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

    Arachnophobes beware! This Texas park outside of Dallas got famous for an epic, 200-yard spider web. Luckily, spiders aren't the only thing the park offers.

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  • riders on a rollercoaster

    The Best Amusements Parks In All Of Europe

    By Daniel Feininger 6 months ago

    If you thought the United States had all the best amusement parks, think again. Cast your eyes across the ocean to the best that Europe has to offer.

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  • Miami skyscrapers rise above South Pointe Park

    Witness Ocean And City Skyline Views At This Lush Waterfront Park In Downtown Miami

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    Miami is known for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and unique architecture. This waterfront park is a perfect jumping-off point to explore Miami.

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  • Abandoned cabin at Animas Forks

    One Of America's Highest Mining Camps Is Now A Scenic Ghost Town Hidden In Colorado's Mountains

    By Isabel OToole 6 months ago

    Working on the ultimate road trip around the ghost towns of the United States? This mysterious spot in the mountains of Colorado is a must-add to the itinerary.

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  • An aerial view of St. John's, Newfoundland

    Why A Visit To Canada's St. John's Requires Some Double-Checking Before Booking Your Trip

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    Traveling to St. John’s is easy, right? Just look it up, and you have your directions. Except you might have the wrong place! Here’s how to avoid a big mistake.

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