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  • Joshua trees in desert

    Here's The Best Time Of Year To Visit Joshua Tree National Park

    By Laura Jones November 29th, 2022

    It is where two desert ecosystems meet — the Mojave and the Colorado — and is home to starry skies, geological formations, and, of course, the Joshua tree.

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  • Arch entrance to Zion Park

    The 3 Best Areas To Stay When Visiting Zion National Park

    By Matt Berry November 28th, 2022

    When visiting Zion National Park, you have three basic lodging options. No matter where you choose to stay, understand this — you can't go wrong.

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  • River Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales

    The Best Way To See Wales To Make The Most Out Of Your Trip

    By Margherita Marullo November 26th, 2022

    If you thought perhaps making your way around Wales by car would be your best option, think again. We're taking you on a journey through the canals of Wales.

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  • Visitors at Thunder Hole

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit Acadia National Park's Thunder Hole

    By Matt Berry November 25th, 2022

    While the park is unquestionably beautiful, most visitors tend to explore Acadia National Park within a small summer window, which is understandable.

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  • Women on ship with binoculars

    Not Into Typical Cruises? Here's Why Expedition Cruises Might Be Right For You

    By Matt Berry November 24th, 2022

    There are probably no conga lines in the Antarctic. This isn't a proven fact, but expedition cruises are a bit different than your typical cruise.

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  • Hikers in San Francisco

    This California Hike Will Give You The Best View Of The Golden Gate Bridge

    By Matt Berry November 23rd, 2022

    Set between San Francisco and the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate National Recreational Area is a natural treasure of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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  • Lake Como, Italy

    This Private Boat Tour Is The Perfect Way To Explore Italy's Lake Como

    By Margherita Marullo November 23rd, 2022

    From the invasion of the Goths to a neverending stream of tourists, Lago di Como — as it's known in Italian — is an extremely popular destination for travelers.

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  • Cocoa Beach surfing statue

    The Florida Beach Town Recently Named Best For Surfing

    By Matt Berry November 23rd, 2022

    Instead of a footnote of Kelly Slater's championship legacy, Cocoa Beach has become an increasingly celebrated surfing destination on its own.

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  • Geysers out of snowbank

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit Yellowstone National Park

    By Matt Berry November 23rd, 2022

    During the winter, the park transforms from a popular tourist sensation back into Yellowstone's natural splendor, existing for its own sake.

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  • Aerial view of New England mountains

    This Massachusetts Trail Might Just Be The Perfect Way To See New England's Fall Foliage

    By Marie McMullan November 21st, 2022

    You can use your trip to New England to see some of the best fall towns in the country, where foliage and charm give you the most wholesome autumn experience.

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  • A group of hikers with backpacks on

    Skills Every Backcountry Explorer Should Master

    By Melissa Szaro November 11th, 2022

    Being prepared for your backcountry trip is crucial. Check out this guide of everything you'll need to consider before heading for the great outdoors.

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  • Crandon Park Beach, Florida

    Florida's Crandon Park Beach Is Basically Heaven On Earth For Snorkelers

    By Margherita Marullo November 7th, 2022

    If you've never been to South Florida, this is your chance to make your way to one of Miami's most postcard-perfect beaches, Crandon Park Beach.

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  • Double Up: How To See Two National Parks In One Trip

    By Katie Jackson November 5th, 2022

    Let's get real. Being greedy when you're on vacation isn't a bad thing. At least when it applies to how much you want to see and do.

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  • Ski resort

    The Most Popular Ski Resorts In America

    By Aaliyah Gibson November 4th, 2022

    Using public data, we found some of the most popular ski resorts in America. Consider adding one of these destinations to your travel bucket list.

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  • Galápagos tortoise on beach

    Why A Cruise Might Be The Best Way To Visit The Galápagos Islands

    By Melanie Carden November 3rd, 2022

    The Galápagos' remote location leads many to wonder how to navigate traveling in such an island-dotted destination — all while maximizing sightseeing time.

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  • aerial Everglades at sunset

    This Is Why You Need To Visit Everglades National Park

    By Hristina Byrnes October 31st, 2022

    There's much more to do in Florida's Everglades than you may have realized. The park is also a World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve.

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  • Beautiful Lakes Around The World

    By Hristina Byrnes May 1st, 2020

    These majestic lakes, in particular, are some of the most spectacular in the world because of their clear, blue waters and beautiful scenery.

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  • pink trees near Erawan Waterfall

    The Most Beautiful Waterfalls In The World

    By Nicole Dossantos March 6th, 2020

    These waterfalls are world-renowned and postcard-worthy, surrounded by picturesque cliffs or jungles and with water often cascading from impressive heights.

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  • waterfalls in Bali

    The Coolest Hidden Waterfalls In The World

    By Nicole Dossantos December 5th, 2018

    There's something special about the natural beauty and fairytale feel of secluded waterfalls. While getting there might be tricky, it's well worth the journey.

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  • woman snorkeling near fish

    15 Best Snorkeling Spots In The World

    By Hristina Byrnes August 9th, 2017

    Snorkeling is a great way to get close to pure marine life. While Australia's Great Barrier Reef is beautiful, several other areas are equally enchanting.

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  • Maheno shipwreck, Fraser Island

    20 Most Dangerous Islands In The World

    By Stephanie Mee October 19th, 2016

    While islands are popular vacation destinations for those looking for adventure, you may want to skip visiting the most dangerous islands in the world.

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  • woman in Blue Lagoon, Iceland

    11 Best Hot Springs Around The World

    By Nicole Dossantos May 18th, 2016

    Soak away your aches and pains, relieve the day's stresses and relax in the comfort of a soothing natural hot spring. These are the best hot springs to visit.

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  • Ten Of The Wildest Walks In Wales

    By Catarina Cowden May 19th, 2014

    Wales is off the beaten track for many visitors to the United Kingdom but should be on the must-visit list of every hiker.

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  • Conrad Anker's Gear Room

    By Megan Taylor Morrison January 17th, 2013

    While you might have seen Conrad Anker in a documentary or two about epic climbs in the Himalayas, you don't often see him hanging out at home.

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  • Old Man River Mississippi Adventure, Episode 5

    By Chris Lesser May 8th, 2012

    Now the group is traveling during a record-breaking season of rain and cold. The effects of endless precipitation brings the teams morale to an all-time low.

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