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    The Horrifying Deadly Reason To Avoid Swimming In Texas' Popular Lyndon B. Johnson Lake

    By Lee Adams

    While Texas' popular Lyndon B. Johnson Lake isn't the only place that harbors this this horrifying deadly risk, it's still a reason to avoid swimming there.

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    One Of Texas Hill Country's Prettiest Destinations Is A Small Town With Award-Winning Wine

    By Isabel OToole

    This pretty destination in southern Texas is an underrated wine region and home to olive groves, natural beauty, and bustling live music venues.

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    Italy's Underrated 'Little Jerusalem' Is A Picturesque Medieval Village Perched On A Hill

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful villages in the country, Italy's 'Little Jerusalem' is a stunning site set spectacularly on a gorgeous hill.

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    One Of The Most Underrated States For Fall Foliage Is A Western Gem That Explodes With Color

    By Jennifer Kling

    New England and Vermont might get most of the press when it comes to fall foliage in America, but this underrated state in the West more than holds its own.

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    An Iconic California Tourist Attraction Has Some Of The Worst Parking Facilities In America

    By Brie Schmidt

    This mega-popular attraction in California attracts masses of awestruck visitors every year, but its parking facilities might just be the worst in the country.

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    This New York City Pizza Spot Was Hailed By Anthony Bourdain As 'The Best Of The Best'

    By Joshua Meyer

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    Pennsylvania's 'Toxic Ghost Town' Is A Creepy Spot That Looks Like A Real-Life Silent Hill

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    If you're searching for some spooky Halloween inspiration, how does a trip to a toxic ghost town in Northeastern Pennsylvania sound? Don't forget the gas mask.

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  • hiker on the approach to Mount Everest

    Here's How Long It Really Takes People To Climb Mt. Everest On Average

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    Is Mount Everest on your bucket list? Here's everything you need to know about how long it takes to hike, how much it costs, and how to prepare.

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  • Aerial view of Vernazza, Italy

    Rick Steves' Favorite Town In Cinque Terre And The Best Way To Avoid Crowds On A Visit

    By Brie Schmidt

    Cinque Terre is a region of five cliffside villages in Italy, but it can get crowded. Here is Rick Steves' favorite and his advice on how to avoid the crowds.

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  • Patras greece

    The Overlooked University Town In Greece Full Of Historic Charm And Unique Entertainment

    By Isabel OToole

    Get off the beaten track in Greece and visit this vibrant student town boasting historic sites, a must-visit annual festival, and a thriving nightlife.

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  • Hanging Lake in Colorado

    This Otherworldly Colorado Lake Boasts Emerald Green Waters With Unmatched Canyon Views

    By Hillary Louise Johnson

    This stunning canyon hike is challenging but well-worth the effort to reach an otherworldly destination with clear green water and cascading waterfall.

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  • Williamstown, Massachusetts

    Northern Massachusetts' Most Picturesque Art-Filled Destination Is Ideal For Outdoor Lovers

    By Lisa Curran Matte

    There is more to Massachusetts than just Boston, so head to one of the state's most gorgeous destinations for artistic expression and outdoor adventures.

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    One Of The South's Largest Lakes Is A Border-Crossing Glistening Beauty With Shoreside Cabins

    By Hillary Louise Johnson

    Head to this large lake in the South for a relaxing getaway filled with opportunities for outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and birding.

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  • zion red rock formations the narrows

    Escape The Crowds At Utah's Under-The-Radar Serene Swimming Hole Near Zion National Park

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Visit this under-the-radar and idyllic swimming hole just 15 minutes from Zion National Park where you can escape the crowds and cool off on a hot day.

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  • Beer in front of mountains

    California's Most Scenic Trail For Beer Lovers Explores A Mountainous Paradise

    By Robert Isenberg

    If there is a more enjoyable travel activity than exploring a beer trail through the magnificent mountains of California, we have yet to discover it.

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  • Landscape of volcano and trees

    Discover The Site Of Arizona's Most Recent Volcanic Eruption At This Unique Hiking Paradise

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Arizona had a volcanic eruption 1,000 years ago, and the remnants are now a national monument that you can hike through for stunning views and unique geology.

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  • Vendor at Charleston City Market

    One Of America's Oldest Public Markets Is An Iconic Charleston Attraction For Endless Shopping

    By Brie Schmidt

    This iconic market in Charleston is 200 years old and a perfect place to shop, eat, and experience the local scene while supporting independent vendors.

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  • Person relaxing atop rocky viewpoint

    Escape New York City At A State Park With Mountain Lakes, Waterfalls, And Forests

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Head to this stunning state park in upstate New York for a serene escape filled with crystal clear lakes, whimsical waterfalls, and thick forests to explore.

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  • A vineyard in Sonoma, California

    The West Coast City Offering The Most Luxurious Vacation At The Lowest Cost In 2024

    By Bareerah Zafar

    Everyone deserves to splurge once in a while and treat yourself to some luxury dining and lodging. This west coast city allows you to do it for less.

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  • Singapore city skyline

    An Unexpected Country Has Been Ranked As The World's Healthiest

    By Camila Pérez B

    While it is difficult to pin down what exactly constitutes the world's healthiest country, one unexpected spot seems to feature more often than most.

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  • Street in Coatepec, Mexico

    Mexico's 'Coffee Capital' Is Tucked Away In Mountains With Trendy Cafes And Vibrant Streets

    By Brie Schmidt

    You won't find Starbucks here. This town in Veracruz is known as Mexico's "Coffee Capital," and for good reason. Here's the best way to experience it.

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  • Train traveling through Swiss Alps

    Explore The Best Of Switzerland On A Scenic Train Ride Of Bridges, Tunnels, And Endless Alps

    By Amanda Morgan

    Riding the rails in Europe is a real bucket list experience, but there is something special about this scenic train ride through spectacular Switzerland.

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  • Valley of Dreams at sunset

    The Valley Of Dreams Is Home To Some Of The Most Out Of This World Hiking Trails

    By Shelly Abramovich

    For an other-worldly hiking experience, head to this lesser-known destination in New Mexico where you can enjoy the fresh air and spot unique rock formations.

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  • People hiking on a mountain trail

    The California Destination That Is Home To Some Of The Best Hikes In The U.S.

    By Bareerah Zafar

    For some of the best hikes in the U.S., skip California’s overcrowded Yosemite or Santa Monica trails and opt instead for this northern destination.

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  • Visitor climbs steps of Khajuraho temple

    The Hidden Gem In The Heart Of India With Stunning Temples And Thrilling Tiger Safaris

    By Madison Scrivano

    There is no shortage of gorgeous temples and thrilling tiger safaris in India, but one spectacular destination in the heart of the country ticks both boxes.

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    The Most Charming Small Towns In Illinois For A Weekend Getaway, According To Travelers

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    Our list of enchanting towns in Illinois offers natural and breathtaking scenery, historic buildings, charming shops, and more. Choose one for a weekend break.

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  • Saint-Jean-de-Luz harbor

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