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  • Happy female student sitting on campus bench with laptop

    California's Citrus-Scented 'City Of Beautiful Homes' Has A Vibrant Downtown And College Vibes

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 46 min ago

    California is well-known for its bountiful supply of oranges, as well as boasting many beautiful homes, and this college town brings those pluses together.

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  • Hiker in front of Mont Blanc mountain range view

    Rick Steves Urges Hikers To Adopt This Important Routine Before The Tour Du Mont Blanc

    By Felix Gott 10 hours ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves offers advice to hikers considering undertaking the Tour Du Mont Blanc or other long hiking routes on the continent.

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  • Sunset view in Denali National Park

    This Romantic Hotel In Denali National Park Offers A Cozy Getaway With Scenic Views

    By Tosh Bene 11 hours ago

    Denali National Park is home to the U.S.' tallest mountain peak, but it can also be home to a romantic getaway, provided you book this luxurious hotel.

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  • couple hiking in mountain setting by a lake

    How Your Outdoor Gear Could Be Harming The Environment Without You Even Realizing It

    By Amanda Morgan 22 hours ago

    All-natural gear is a necessity if you want to avoid bringing modern pollution to pristine natural environments. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Hikers with torches

    A Unique Hike Through Germany's Black Forest Leads To The Ravenna Gorge Christmas Market

    By Amanda Morgan 3 days ago

    European Christmas markets have become a popular destination for many each holiday season, and this German market comes with its own special hike too.

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  • People walking on a bridge at Robinson Preserve, Bradenton, FL

    Florida's 'Friendly City' Offers A Coastal Getaway Between Tampa And Sarasota

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Florida is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the U.S. for a reason, and this "friendly" coastal city deserves to be added to your trip plans.

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  • A couple hiking with llamas on a mountainside trail

    This Nonprofit Offers A Unique Hiking Experience On The PCT For People With Parkinson's

    By Carolyn Hall 5 days ago

    Having Parkinson's disease doesn't mean you can't hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, and this nonprofit organization helps make that desire a reality.

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  • 19th-Century buildings along the brick paved street at St. Charles Missouri

    This Quaint Missouri City Near St. Louis Has A Historic Downtown With A Cute Main Street

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    St. Louis tends to draw in the biggest crowds of tourists to Missouri, but not far from that famous city is a charming town with a historical focus.

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  • Picturesque Sausalito, California downtown street lined with historic buildings and boutique shops

    California's Cutest Underrated Towns With Walkable Downtowns And Scenic Charm

    By Shelby Wilkerson 6 days ago

    California plays host to many walkable large cities, but worth looking into are the smaller towns also built for exploring on-foot. Here are the best.

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  • An aerial view of Ithaca, New York, in autumn.

    Hiking Trails, Scenic Foliage, & Waterfalls Await At This New York Finger Lakes Town

    By Nally Preseault 6 days ago

    This beautiful college town near New York’s Finger Lakes is perfect for gorgeous fall foliage and hiking trails that meander past incredible waterfalls.

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  • A shot of Landmannalaugar

    This Majestic Mountain Region In Iceland's Highlands Offers Surreal Hiking Trails

    By Rebecca Frankel 7 days ago

    Iceland is primarily known for the cold climate, hot water springs, and the northern lights. This mountainous region is a must-visit for the hardcore hikers.

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  • houses along the beach on the Chesapeake Bay in Cape Charles, Virginia

    A Virginia Town On The Shores Of The Chesapeake Bay Has A Scenic Beach And Nature Preserve

    By Nally Preseault 7 days ago

    If you find yourself in Virginia on vacation and are looking for a cozy place to visit, consider this small town with gorgeous beaches and fresh seafood.

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  • Four smiling young adults with mountains in background

    One Of The World's Friendliest Countries Is A Scenic Gem Beloved By Travelers

    By Tosh Bene 7 days ago

    Many countries around the world can offer travelers scenic beauty and outdoor thrills, but this nation supplies all that along with the friendliest people too.

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  • Two hikers use a device while in the mountains

    The Best Satellite Communicators For Your Camping And Hiking Adventures

    By Shelby Nater 7 days ago

    When spending time out in the wilderness, especially alone, keeping in communication is important, and these top satellite devices can help.

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  • Alaskan waterway nestled between foggy alpine peaks

    Alaska's 'Little Norway' Is An Underrated Gem Full Of Culture And Scenic Kayaking

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 8 days ago

    If you're craving a travel destination that truly flies under the radar, Alaska's "Little Norway" has everything you could want without the crowds.

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  • Large flow of water at Glass Rock Falls, Brevard

    Hiking Trails, Scenic Camping, And Small-Town Charm Await In This North Carolina City

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 8 days ago

    This North Carolina city may not be the most well-known, but it's packed full of fun trails, captivating outdoor adventures, and a vibrant downtown.

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  • Goats lie in the road in the fictional town of Spectre on Jackson Lake Island

    Alabama's Quaint Lake Island Offers A Serene Day Trip With Cute Roaming Goats

    By Carolyn Hall 8 days ago

    Enjoy small islands with serene surroundings, but wish they came with more cuddly farm animals? Head to this Alabama destination featuring roaming goats.

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  • A man in a wheelchair on a bridge over a river

    Why Oregon Is A Must-Visit Destination For Travelers With Accessibility Needs

    By Anna Robinson 9 days ago

    Making outdoor adventures accessible to everyone is a cause always worth supporting, and it turns out the state of Oregon is a cut above in that regard.

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  • View of waterfront park, City of St. Marys, Georgia

    Georgia's 'Gateway To Cumberland Island' Offers Scenic Outdoor Recreation & Historic Sites

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 9 days ago

    Cumberland Island is itself a famous Georgia destination, but the state's "gateway" to the island is also a historic town that's worth visiting.

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  • three cyclists on the Elroy-Sparta State Trail in Wisconsin

    America's First Rail Trail Is A Scenic Hiking And Biking Gem In Wisconsin

    By Nally Preseault 10 days ago

    Discover this historic rail trail in Wisconsin, now a peaceful, scenic path with small towns, rolling landscapes, and year-round outdoor adventures.

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  • An aerial view of Newburyport covered in snow with the Merrimack River behind

    Massachusetts' Charming Coastal City Offers A Quiet, Idyllic Winter Getaway

    By Carolyn Hall 11 days ago

    Massachusetts is a lovely place to visit just about any time of year, but this coastal city is an especially great choice for a peaceful winter escape.

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  • Beautiful pink flowers grow in a garden of Bonneval Sur Arc with Mont Albaron in the background

    This Scenic Mountain Town Is Perfect For A Laid-Back Ski Trip In The French Alps

    By Felix Gott 12 days ago

    The Swiss Alps may get the most press, but the French region of the Alps is just as breathtakingly beautiful, as well as the perfect place to ski.

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  • Tre Cime di Lavaredo in Italy

    One Of Italy's Most Iconic Hiking Trails Offers Panoramic Views Of The Dolomite Mountains

    By Emily Adam 14 days ago

    If you're looking to explore Italy's Dolomite Mountains, this hiking trail is a great place to start, and not just because it has some of the best views.

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  • Mt. Hood reflected in Trillium Lake

    Oregon's Idyllic Alpine Lake Offers Camping And Recreation With Majestic Mount Hood Views

    By Mike Kaplan 15 days ago

    This breathtaking alpine lake in Oregon is the perfect place to visit during your next outdoors-focused trip, especially with its proximity to Mount Hood.

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  • A Lushna cabin with a fire pit at Eastwind Windham in the Catskills of New York

    This Hotel In New York Offers A Scenic, Outdoorsy Getaway In The Catskill Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 15 days ago

    New York City is known for its lavish hotels, but this unique hotel offering in the Catskills is far from Manhattan, and focuses on outdoor splendor.

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  • Public courthouse behind green tree in Newnan, Georgia

    This Quaint City In Georgia Is Brimming With Small-Town Charm, History, And Outdoor Fun

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 16 days ago

    Big cities like Atlanta may draw most of the attention of Georgia tourists, but small towns like this one brimming with history shouldn't be overlooked.

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  • Group of skiers at the top of hill looking at mountain

    A Breathtaking Ski Vacation Awaits In Georgia's Beautiful Caucasus Mountains

    By Tosh Bene 17 days ago

    Americans may do a double take at the idea of Georgia being a ski destination, but in this case, it's the European country, not the "Peach State."

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