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  • Woman singing Fado

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

    By Madison Scrivano 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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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  • Aerial view of beach and ocean in Miami

    This Affordable Airline Just Added Even More Budget-Friendly Routes To Florida

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Florida is a top vacation destination, so the more airline routes, the better! This airline is launching new budget-friendly routes throughout the state.

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  • Varenna, Italy

    This Stunning Town On Italy's Lake Como Is One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Beach Hideaways

    By Lisa Curran Matte 1 month ago

    Rick Steves is widely regarded as an authority on European travel, especially destinations less packed with tourists, and this beach town is no different.

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  • woman checking boarding pass and passport at airport

    Tourists Need To Know About This New Travel Advisory Before Visiting The Caribbean

    By Krista Shawley 1 month ago

    The U.S. government has issued the maximum travel advisory against this beautiful Caribbean country due to serious safety risks. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Blizzard Beach Water Park at Disney World

    This Disney World Ticket Option Offers More Days Of Fun Outside Of The Theme Parks

    By Sophie Baker 1 month ago

    Spending every day of your vacation in a Disney theme park can be exhausting and expensive. Luckily, this ticket option gives you some flexibility and a break.

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  • Palm trees, loungers, and palapas on the beach looking towards Playa del Carmen

    This Stunning Mexican Resort Town Between Cancún & Tulum Offers A Relaxing Weekend Escape

    By Felix Gott 1 month ago

    Mexico's Cancun is a legendary travel destination, and this wonderful resort town nearby is the perfect option for anyone looking for a relaxing getaway.

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  • Woman walking through a market

    Rick Steves' Smart Bargaining Strategies Can Help You Stretch Your Budget While Traveling

    By Madison Scrivano 1 month ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves suggests helpful tips and strategies for how to get the most bang for your buck while shopping during your vacation.

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  • mountains with river running through it

    An Awe-Inspiring National Park In Alaska Is A Remote Nature Escape With Unbelievable Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

    Get far off the beaten track at this expansive, remote national park in Alaska where you can spot wildlife, enjoy peace and solitude, and reconnect with nature.

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  • Red tent camping under night sky with stars

    This Affordable Camping Essential From Costco Doubles As A Power Supply & Charger

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Costco has some amazing camping gear at an affordable price. This particular item is convenient, lightweight, and will brighten up your campsite all night.

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  • Cinderella Castle fireworks projections Magic Kingdom

    Some Of The Best Spots To Watch Magic Kingdom's Fireworks, According To Disney Experts

    By Joshua Meyer 1 month ago

    Avoid getting caught in the crowds or suffering an obscured view. Here are Disney expert-approved viewing spots for watching the fireworks at Magic Kingdom.

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  • Mountain peaks in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

    This Lesser-Known Oregon National Forest Is An Alpine Gem Worthy Of Its Social Media Hype

    By Sophie Baker 1 month ago

    Who needs Switzerland when you have Oregon? This forest with the "Swiss Alps of Oregon" is a stunning place for outdoor adventures. Just ask social media.

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  • The sky is mirrored on the surface of Waldo Lake

    The Second Largest Freshwater Lake In Oregon Offers A Peaceful Outdoor Recreation Escape

    By Rebecca Frankel 1 month ago

    This beautiful crystal-clear lake in Oregon's stunning Cascade Mountains is just the spot for those looking to to refresh and unplug in nature.

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  • overhead shot of a car driving along in a national park

    Unsettling Unsolved Mysteries That Still Haunt Our National Parks To This Day

    By Daniel Feininger 1 month ago

    America's national parks are otherworldly and mysterious, so it's no surprise that they've served as the setting for some inexplicable horrors and phenomena.

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  • The entrance to Disneyland with California letters.

    Disneyland's Latest Attraction Is An Instant Sentimental Favorite (And It's Not A Ride)

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary with lots of new treats, including this special attraction that is giving Disney superfans all the feels.

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  • Camper van in Europe

    The Budget Accommodation Rick Steves Recommends To 'Camp Your Way Around' Europe

    By Madison Scrivano 1 month ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves enthusiastically recommends this underused method of traveling around the continent while not breaking the bank.

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  • People riding a rollercoaster with a cloudy blue sky background.

    Six Flags Is Closing Another Amusement Park Location & It's The Only One In Its State

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Right on the heels of another potential closure, Six Flags has announced it is shuttering this DC Comics-themed East Coast amusement park in November 2025.

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