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  • The Most Vertigo-Inducing Observation Decks On The Planet

    Skyscraper observation decks can give you the feeling of walking on air as well as an appreciation for the engineering brains required to construct such tall buildings....

    By Hristina Byrnes July 11th, 2017 Read More
  • America's 17 Greatest Lake Towns In The Summer

    Just about 99 percent of the area in and around Rangeley is forest and water. Maine's western mountains and the six Rangeley Lakes are nearby. The town...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 11th, 2017 Read More
  • The 10 Best States To See On Your Summer Road Trip And The 10 To Avoid

    About 80 percent of families traveling this summer still plan to take road trips, a 10 percent increase since the previous year, according to AAA. One of...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 10th, 2017 Read More
  • World's Most Desolate Places

    Unfavorable conditions are the reason many parts of the world remain unexplored or hidden from modern civilization. Such places are still a profound mystery. Even if they have a few inhabitants,...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 10th, 2017 Read More
  • 17 Best Beaches For A Budget Vacation In 2017

    Imagine sand between your toes, a cold drink in your hand and the sound of waves crashing (or lapping) against the shore. You don't have a care...

    By The Active Times Staff July 9th, 2017 Read More
  • Surprising Things You Can Take On A Plane

    Packing for a trip—especially when it involves either kids or sporting equipment (or both!)—can be a daunting task. And stricter restrictions by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...

    By The Active Times Staff July 7th, 2017 Read More
  • Awesome Swim-Up Pool Bars Around The World

    Aside from featuring clever cocktail menus, the bars on the following list are surrounded by such scenic settings and chic design that they can be considered destinations on...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 7th, 2017 Read More
  • The Beaches With The Clearest Water In The World

    Nothing beats the oohs and aahs that come from looking out the plane window down at the azure and emerald water below, reconfirming you are just about...

    By The Active Times Staff July 7th, 2017 Read More
  • Things You Should Never Eat On A Plane

    With fewer airlines offering free inflight snacks (see the healthiest and unhealthiest free airline snacks), and airlines more likely to offer meal service that is more sketchy...

    By The Active Times Staff July 7th, 2017 Read More
  • The Most Beautiful Highways For Road Trips

    Long before the Internet and GPS navigation there was the open road that beckoned adventurers to unfurl a map, grab a friend, and hit the road. Nostalgic...

    By Hristina Byrnes July 7th, 2017 Read More
  • 10 Reasons Why You Need To Visit Denali National Park This Summer (Slideshow)

    The highest mountain peak on the continent, Denali, is obviously a highlight of this park. The mountain's summit elevation is 20,310 feet above sea level. Originally named...

    By Bethany Leach Mavis June 30th, 2017 Read More
  • The Most Family Friendly Beaches For Summer Fun

    Summer is the perfect time to get away with your family. The kids are out of school, the weather is beautiful and let's be honest... you need...

    By Nicole Dossantos June 1st, 2017 Read More
  • 10 Weekend Trips To Take This Summer

    Those of you who always seem to struggle with setting aside time for a full vacation should take advantage of a relaxing (or adventurous) weekend getaway instead...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 31st, 2017 Read More
  • 10 Fun Things To Do Near Disneyland California

    From amusement parks to live concerts and...

    By Explore Staff May 30th, 2017 Read More
  • 13 Hotels With Scenic Views That Will Blow You Away

    Enjoy spectacular skyline views from rooftops and watch the sunrise over...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 25th, 2017 Read More
  • The Most Amazing RV Campsites In The World

    Traveling in an RV can be much cheaper than other forms of adventure travel because of the low gas and diesel prices, but there are many other...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 24th, 2017 Read More
  • Most Adventurous Countries Around The World

    Making vacation plans and getting ready to stroke your wanderlust have been scientifically proven to improve health. The largest boost in happiness comes from the simple act of planning a vacation....

    By Hristina Byrnes May 24th, 2017 Read More
  • 10 Extreme Desert Vacations That Are Totally Worth It

    Golden sand dunes, camel rides, incredible hikes, and an abundance of wildlife are just some of the many things that you have to look forward to when...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 23rd, 2017 Read More
  • 19 Locations From Your Favorite TV Shows That You Can Visit In Real Life

    Are you a television junkie? Does the thought of visiting some of your favorite TV shows filming locations excite you? If you answered yes, you should definitely...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 22nd, 2017 Read More
  • Hottest Places In The Whole Entire World

    Air temperatures are tricky to measure. A thermometer can absorb radiation from whatever is around it, which can falsely increase the number on the monitor. Even though...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 22nd, 2017 Read More
  • The 15 Most Magical Beaches In The World

    Crystal-clear water, warm sand beneath your toes, a tropical breeze, the beautiful sunrise over the horizon, tons of watersports, and palm trees swaying in the wind — whatever your...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 22nd, 2017 Read More
  • The Most Outrageous Things You Can Do On A Cruise

    If you're someone who enjoys traveling but doesn't want to have to choose between specific destinations, then a cruise is your best option. Travel to numerous places...

    By Nicole Dossantos May 19th, 2017 Read More
  • The World's Riskiest Sports

    Do you consider yourself an adrenaline junkie? You don't have to travel far to experience a feeling of euphoria. You can try certain sports in your own backyard....

    By Hristina Byrnes May 19th, 2017 Read More
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    12 Colorful Beaches Around The World You Need To See

    By The Active Times Staff May 18th, 2017

    You have probably heard of black sand, especially in places like Iceland, but did you know that red, pink, and even green shores can also be found?

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  • 15 Most Visited National Parks In 2016

    Spending time in the wilderness is one of the best ways to cope better with stress, feel happier and have more self-esteem, according to science. Going on a hike or a camping trip in America's...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 18th, 2017 Read More
  • The World's Coolest Passport Stamps

    Have you ever met a person who is very excited about having as many stamps from different countries as possible on his or her passports? You're right;...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 17th, 2017 Read More
  • The 15 Most Terrifying Trails Sure To Get Your Heart Racing

    When people imagine adrenaline-inducing experiences, they usually think of extreme sports or adventures such as kayaking down a gigantic waterfall. Terrifying walkways and epic trails are not an...

    By Hristina Byrnes May 17th, 2017 Read More
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