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  • group of hikers with packs on Appalachian trailhead

    Hikers Swear By This Calorie-Dense Staple You Can Conveniently Find At Any Grocery Store

    By Christine Dulion 17 hours ago

    Hiking takes a lot of energy, so snacks are a must for longer travels. While there is no shortage of energy bars, one gas station staple can be good in a pinch.

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  • A couple kayaking on a lake in the evening light

    Wisconsin's Laid-Back Lakeside City Offers An Idyllic Outdoor Recreation Getaway

    By Mitchell Peterson 19 hours ago

    Wisconsin tourism has been booming as of late, and with cities like this lakeside haven for outdoor fun, it's not hard to see why that's happening.

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  • A picture of Marion's Main Street, with the iconic Lincoln Theatre on the right

    'America's Coolest Hometown' Is A Scenic Outdoor Haven In Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains

    By Rebecca Frankel 21 hours ago

    Hidden within the Blue Ridge Mountains is the self-proclaimed "Coolest Hometown," a Virginia city with hiking, shopping, and the birthplace of a popular soda.

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  • Close up of violins being played in an orchestra

    Rick Steves' Artistic Tour Offers A Unique European Cultural Experience For Music Lovers

    By Carolyn Hall 22 hours ago

    Rick Steve's is taking his passion for European culture to new heights with a sprawling, multi-national adventure that you don't have to get on a plane to see.

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  • Aerial of Selva di Val Gardena

    An Underrated Ski Getaway Awaits At Italy's Highest Village In The Dolomites

    By Rebecca Frankel 24 hours ago

    Italy's Dolomite mountain range is a gorgeous destination in its own right, but those who love skiing know it's a top-tier place to hit the slopes.

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  • A landscape view of Teddy's Beach, Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    A Little Known Beach In Rhode Island Is A Secluded Escape With New England Charm

    By Robert Isenberg 2 days ago

    Rhode Island is packed with underrated destinations and beautiful hidden gems, and you can add this secret beach to your Ocean State bucket list.

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  • Aerial shot of Oulu city and river

    This Unique City In Europe Is A Culturally-Rich Destination To Visit In 2026

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    A coastal city in Finland was chosen as the "Capital of Culture" in Europe in 2026. Here's a look at what makes the town culturally rich and unique.

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  • an aerial view of Sandpoint on the shore of Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho

    This Stunning Lakeside City In Idaho Has Gorgeous Mountain Views & Year-Round Recreation

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    When considering your next vacation spot, the Gem State might not be on your radar. Idaho, however, is home to an underrated year-round outdoor destination.

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  • Mountains serve as the backdrop to Springerville

    Arizona's 'Gateway To The White Mountains' Is A Year-Round Gem Near Apache National Forest

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 days ago

    Arizona is a U.S. state that boasts many breathtaking outdoor spaces, and this gateway town is a great homebase to use for exploring some of the best.

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  • Two people paddle boating on a lagoon

    This Family-Friendly Park Between Houston & Galveston Boasts A Huge, Crystal-Clear Lagoon

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    Looking for a getaway right in your own backyard? This beautiful family-friendly location will have you feeling like you're on vacation right near Houston.

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  • Bennett Lake and Neres Mountains seen from Carcross Desert

    Mesmerizing Lake And Mountain Recreation Await At This Historic Town In Yukon, Canada

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 days ago

    A town in Yukon, Canada, provides the perfect balance of wilderness without overwhelming crowds with a tour that takes you to all the hot spots in one day.

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  • A sailboat and mountain view on Lake Champlain

    New York's 'Gateway To The Adirondacks' Is A Peaceful Town On The Shores Of Lake Champlain

    By Sophie Baker 2 days ago

    If you're looking for a quiet getaway in upstate New York, this peaceful town is nicknamed the Gateway to the Adirondacks and enjoys a laid-back vibe.

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  • Exterior of the Suntory Yamazaki whisky distillery

    This Beautiful And Historic Attraction In Japan Is A Must-Visit For Whisky Lovers

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    Europe may tend to come to mind when thinking of fine whiskies, but this historic gem found in Japan will be sure to delight whisky connoisseurs.

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  • the granite cliffs in Castle Crags State Park in Northern California

    Avoid Crowds At This Majestic California State Park And Take In The Mountain Views

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Skip the packed trails and discover a California park where dramatic landscapes and sweeping mountain views feel like your own private escape.

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  • Image of the triple waterfall at Rifle Falls

    Explore Colorado's Only Triple Waterfall At This Unique And Family-Friendly State Park

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 days ago

    If you're looking for a quiet getaway with scenic views, hikes, camping, and so much more, you won't want to pass up this family-friendly location in Colorado.

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  • A fountain in Public Square in downtown Watertown, New York

    This Charming New York City Near Lake Ontario Offers Fun Outdoor Recreation

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    This Upstate New York destination makes for a cozy, family-friendly getaway, with outdoor activities available all year round along with other attractions.

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  • Riders on the Incredibles roller coaster at Disney's California Adventure.

    This Common, Last-Minute Ride Hack At Disney Sparked Debate Among Social Media Users

    By Sharon Kong Perring 3 days ago

    Disney hacks are common enough on social media, but this particular one raised some debate between Disney fans and employees. Is it a bad idea?

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  • Aerial of Greensboro, Georgia

    Georgia's Underrated City Near Lake Oconee Is Full Of Golf Courses, Antiques, & History

    By Rebecca Frankel 3 days ago

    Georgia's Lake Oconee is an inviting destination, but this underrated city near that body of water offers a lot in its own right, including golf and antiques.

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  • child with dog near beach tent

    The Best Tents On The Market For Beach Camping, According To Consumer Reports

    By Amanda Morgan 3 days ago

    A beach tent can make your day out in the sun a lot more comfortable, but Consumer Reports only recommends these products if you're on the hunt for one.

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  • A snowy mountain scene at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

    This Charming Commune Is A Winter Wonderland Hidden In The French Alps

    By Carolyn Hall 3 days ago

    The French Alps are a skier's paradise, but the area offers more beyond the slopes. This quaint town is full of attractions to satiate the mind, body, and soul.

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  • A bike parked by the water with a cityscape in the background

    Oregon And Washington Are Home To The Two Cleanest Cities In The US, Per A 2025 Study

    By Laura Jones 3 days ago

    According to a study that looked at air quality, clean streets, and other factors, two Pacific Northwest destinations are the cleanest cities in the U.S.

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  • Aerial view of a cruise ship pool deck

    This Flavorful Food Is A Natural Remedy For Sea Sickness Worth Trying On Your Next Cruise

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    If you tend to experience seasickness when on a boat or during a cruise, this natural, easily accessible ingredient can keep nausea and dizziness at bay.

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  • A historic downtown street in Leadville, Colorado.

    Colorado's 'Cloud City' Is An Outdoor Recreation Gem Situated High In The Rocky Mountains

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    If you’re looking for thrilling outdoor adventures among a rich gold-rush history, this Rocky Mountain Colorado town nicknamed Cloud City is a must-visit.

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  • A group of friends enjoys street food at a vibrant market

    Rick Steves Loves These Tours For A Culturally Immersive Dining Experience In Europe

    By Felix Gott 4 days ago

    While organized tours might seem, well, touristy, Rick Steves says this one type of tour offers a rich, insider's look into European culture and food.

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  • a person wearing an hat with backpack walking alongside a bridge

    What It Means To Go 'Web-Walking' On A Hike And Why You May Want To Avoid It

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    If you're an avid hiker, you may have heard the term "web-walking" before, and unfortunately it has nothing to do with Spider-Man. Here's what it means.

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  • A couple getting cozy in a cabin

    A Romantic Winter Trip Awaits At This Quiet Town In Montana's Bitterroot Valley

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    For couples seeking a cozy, romantic winter escape, this quiet town in Montana's Bitterroot Valley offers a rare mix of rugged beauty, comfort, and intimacy.

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  • Grand Teton mountain range in Wyoming, U.S.

    Grand Teton National Park Rangers Warn Visitors To Look Out For This Dangerous Phenomenon

    By Sharon Kong Perring 4 days ago

    Mountain climbers need to be careful when climbing in the Grand Teton range, as national park rangers are warning of this potentially dangerous phenomenon.

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