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  • An aerial view of Edinburgh

    This Friendly Social Etiquette In Scotland Sets It Apart From The Rest Of Europe

    By Carolyn Hall 19 days ago

    For those who are traveling to Scotland, there are several etiquette rules that they need to realize about the Scots, including this basic friendly rule.

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  • Vintage cafe in Haysi, Virginia

    This Laid-Back Town Near The Virginia-Kentucky Border Is Perfect For A Weekend Getaway

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 19 days ago

    Those travelers looking for some sweet southern hospitality along with crisp mountain air should head to this laid-back town in the Appalachian Mountains.

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  • Hiking trail in Ramapo Mountain State Park with colorful fall foliage

    New Jersey's Huge Mountain State Forest Offers Scenic Hikes Amid Colorful Fall Foliage

    By Mike Kaplan 19 days ago

    Explore over 4,000 acres of hiking trails, historic sites, and recreation areas while taking in magical autumn views at this New Jersey state forest.

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  • golf clubhouse on Kiawah Island

    South Carolina's Private Barrier Island Is A Luxury Tourist Destination Full Of Recreation

    By Rebecca Frankel 19 days ago

    In South Carolina, there's an island where golfers, kayakers, foodies, and nature lovers can all live in harmony. And the best part? It's totally private.

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  • Rows of wine grapes vines planted in vineyards in Virginia.

    Virginia's Picturesque Town Near Vineyards And Orchards Is Perfect For A Fall Day Trip

    By Rebecca Frankel 19 days ago

    In this small town, you can frolic among grapevines, pick seasonal fruit, and partake in fall activities that will make you yearn to return the following year.

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  • villas and coastal roads on the Mani Peninsula

    Rick Steves Recommends This Greek 'Anti-Resort' Village For A Relaxing Coastal Getaway

    By Felix Gott 19 days ago

    Bored of the same old Greek beach resorts? Wish you could experience the mythical lands of Homer's time? Rick Steves has got just the place for you.

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  • Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia

    This Quaint Virginia Town Is Known For Its Marvelous Namesake State Park

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 19 days ago

    Most small towns don't have much going on, but in this place, you can enjoy hiking, camping, and learn about the historical events that make it so unique.

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  • Cascading stream on river

    Arkansas' Scenic Lake City Is Full Of Gorgeous Nature That's Even More Beautiful In Autumn

    By Emily Adam 19 days ago

    Arkansas may not be the first state travelers think of visiting for leaf-peeping, but this scenic lakeside city is packed full of fall foliage goodness.

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  • A man painting ceramics in his studio.

    This Underrated Texas Town Is Home To A Unique Arts Scene, Outdoor Recreation, & Cool Shops

    By Rebecca Frankel 20 days ago

    Spend the weekend at a quaint destination where art, nature, and community draw creatives and those yearning to experience a slower pace of life.

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  • steep, forested cliffs surround Lake Königssee

    Germany's Spectacular Lake Boasts Emerald-Green Water And Scenic Alpine Views

    By Felix Gott 20 days ago

    Come for the views, stay for the trout: Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of Germany's cities, this lake is one of Europe's best-kept Alpine secrets.

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  • conical hill behind mossy landscape with waterfall

    Travelers Admit This Iconic Movie Stirred Up Enough Wanderlust To Make Them Visit Iceland

    By Laura Jones 20 days ago

    Here's how one movie’s stunning landscapes inspired countless travelers to explore Iceland and why they're still raving about it over 10 years later.

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  • The Conway Scenic Railroad train chugs through an autumnal valley in New Hampshire

    New Hampshire's White Mountains Foliage Is On Full Display Along This Scenic Train Ride

    By Robert Isenberg 20 days ago

    Ride through New Hampshire’s White Mountains in style on this stunning train route for a relaxing way to take in stunning fall foliage views.

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  • A group of people dining in Japan

    The Unspoken Rule Tourists Should Know When Drinking With A Group In Japan

    By Sophie Baker 20 days ago

    Japanese drinking culture is rooted in respect. Before visiting, be aware of some basic etiquette rules when consuming alcohol with a group in public.

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  • An older couple kayaking on a river.

    South Carolina's New State Park Will Offer Outdoor Recreation With Eerily Beautiful Water

    By Sophie Baker 20 days ago

    The new riverine state park is slated to begin operations in 2026, offering a perfect balance of cultural and outdoor experiences. Get the full details.

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  • view of caribean island of Dominica

    The Best Budget-Friendly Way To Get Around The Caribbean Islands On Vacation

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 20 days ago

    To enjoy the people and gems of the Caribbean islands, it's crucial to cut costs on transport and direct the funds elsewhere, like food and cultural activities.

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  • Beach bag

    America's Top Five Most Expensive Vacations Destinations Aren't What You'd Expect

    By Lisa Curran Matte 20 days ago

    A new survey has just revealed the most expensive vacation spots across the United States, and you might be surprised by which destinations made the top five.

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  • San Francisco in fall

    Fall Is When This California Bay City Finally Gets To Enjoy Beautiful Summer Weather

    By Sophie Baker 20 days ago

    This popular city shines brightest in the fall when the fog lifts, crowds thin, and pumpkins are ready to be picked. Here's what to do for the perfect getaway.

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  • an olive tree on a pristine pebble beach

    This Greek Island With Pristine, White Beaches Offers A Serene Escape Without The Crowds

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 21 days ago

    Give your beach vacation a Mediterranean flair by traveling to this Greek island known for its white beaches. The crowds aren't as bad here as other locales.

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  • Cabins in Daisy Town

    The Great Smoky Mountains' Once-Thriving Gem Is Now An Abandoned Town Full Of Eerie Beauty

    By Madison Scrivano 21 days ago

    Tucked away in the Great Smoky Mountains lies a ghostly remnant of a bygone era — a hauntingly beautiful place where nature and history intertwine.

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  • An American alligator's head in the water beside some grass

    Georgia's Serene National Wildlife Refuge Is A Must-Visit For Kayakers & Nature Lovers

    By Carolyn Hall 21 days ago

    Georgia is a U.S. state that sometimes gets overlooked for its natural gifts, but this wildlife refuge is a perfect example of why that's a mistake.

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  • Aerial of Red Hook, NY

    One Of The Coolest Villages In New York Is A Scenic Gem Full Of Unique East Coast Charm

    By Rebecca Frankel 21 days ago

    Tucked in New York’s Hudson Valley, this village charms visitors with historic streets, small-town warmth, and peaceful East Coast countryside vibes.

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  • Candelabra Redwoods

    California's Lost Coast Is Home To Unique Redwoods That Feel Out Of This World

    By Madison Scrivano 21 days ago

    California is a state bursting with natural wonders, but the Lost Coast provides the opportunity to get up and close and personal with unique redwoods.

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  • Yellow canoe with fishing net on a blue lake with pines along the shore on a sunny summer afternoon in northern Minnesota.

    This Beautiful Minnesota Lake Was Ranked One Of The Cleanest In The US

    By Anna Robinson 21 days ago

    The fourth-largest lake in Minnesota not only has a clean bill of health but also a perfect environment for enjoying unmatched tranquility and water activities.

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  • The beautiful Huajiang Grand Canyon

    China's New Record-Breaking Bridge Is More Than Just A Canyon Crossing

    By Rebecca Frankel 22 days ago

    While China is not new to innovative designs, this newly constructed bridge is a triumph of engineering, cutting down hours-long travel to mere minutes.

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  • House covered hill next to water in Sausalito

    This Laid Back Coastal California Town Is Perfect For A Couples Vacation

    By Explore Staff 22 days ago

    Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or enjoying your first vacation as a couple, this bayside California town has all the romantic charm you could want.

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  • Basilica and fall foliage

    This Scenic Hike Offers Pristine Views Of Wisconsin's Gorgeous Fall Foliage

    By Emily Adam 22 days ago

    Those looking to spend their fall season leaf-peeping will love this Wisconsin hike through an area bursting full of breathtaking autumn foliage.

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  • The scenic La Conner

    Washington's Cozy Storybook Town Is Worth The Drive While Visiting Seattle

    By Rebecca Frankel 22 days ago

    Just outside Seattle, a charming waterfront town with flower boxes, boardwalks, and small-town warmth invites travelers to slow down and linger.

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