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  • Aerial view of Valletta, Malta with the basilica dome, Marsamxett Harbour and Sliema skyline in late afternoon light

    Solo Travelers Rave About This Underrated European Destination For A Mediterranean Getaway

    By Felix Gott 5 hours ago

    The Mediterranean is full of stunning islands, but this gem between Europe and Africa is quietly becoming a top destination for solo travelers.

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  • views of the Pacific from Presidio Park

    San Francisco's Peaceful Campground Offers A Fun And Outdoorsy Escape From The City

    By Amanda Morgan 8 hours ago

    Believe it or not, there is a proper campground within the city limits of San Francisco. Here's what you need to know before booking a night under the stars.

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  • the waterfall on Candler Lake in Lullwater Preserve, Atlanta

    Nestled In The Outskirts Of Atlanta Lies A Nature Preserve With Scenic Waterfall Hiking

    By Carolyn Hall 18 hours ago

    Tucked away on a college campus in northeastern Atlanta, this gorgeous nature preserve boasts miles of trails, charming wildlife, and even historic structures.

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  • beach in Albania

    Why US Officials Are Cautioning American Tourists Visiting The 'Maldives Of Europe'

    By Amanda Morgan 1 day ago

    This up-and-coming European destination has beaches that get compared to the Maldives. Now, a U.S. security advisory is cautioning tourists to be on alert.

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  • Calm Kemil Beach in Indiana Dunes National Park, on the shores of Lake Michigan.

    Michigan's 5 Most Relaxing Towns For A Fun Lakeside Retreat, According To Visitors

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 days ago

    If you love a relaxing lakeside retreat, Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes and has plenty of small towns to enjoy. Here are the five best.

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  • Disneyland ticket booth closed empty lines

    The Disappointing Reason Disney Parks Turn Guests Away – And It May Be Unavoidable

    By Joshua Meyer 3 days ago

    There’s nothing more disappointing than buying tickets and reservations for a Disney trip and being turned away at the gate — yet it can happen. Here’s why.

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  • hot spring with mountains in background

    California's Top 5 Relaxing Hot Springs With Scenic Hiking Trails

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 days ago

    California has some of the most rewarding natural pools in the country, tucked away in rugged landscapes that double as incredible hiking destinations.

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  • Golden, Colorado, river with the Coors factory

    Between Denver And Vail Is Colorado's Unique City Full Of Outdoor Adventure

    By Carolyn Hall 4 days ago

    This former gold rush town has an interesting Wild West past and year-round outdoor adventure opportunities that most travelers drive straight past.

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  • kishiwada castle in Japan seen through cherry blssom

    What Is The Japan-USA Tourism Campaign 2026 And What Does It Mean For Travelers?

    By Carolyn Hall 5 days ago

    This new Japan-U.S. travel campaign aims to help promote tourism and deeper cultural understanding between the two countries. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Abandoned rollercoasters surrounded by trees.

    Ohio's Abandoned Lakeside Amusement Park Will Thrive Again As A Public Green Space

    By Felix Gott 6 days ago

    This abandoned amusement park in Ohio, which was one of the largest in the world, is going back to its roots: It is being turned into a public green space.

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  • a wooden suspension bridge over Peachtree Creek in Morningside Nature Preserve, Atlanta

    Atlanta's Lush Nature Preserve Offers A Peaceful Escape With Easy Hiking By A Quiet Creek

    By Carolyn Hall 7 days ago

    You don't need to leave the city to step into nature when you're in Atlanta. This urban nature preserve has charming trails and even a sandy beach.

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  • People shopping at the Ferry Building Marketplace.

    San Francisco Locals Flock To This Popular Spot With Delicious Restaurants

    By Amanda Morgan 8 days ago

    With delicious restaurants, artisan food shops, and historic architecture, this unique San Francisco destination is popular with both tourists and locals.

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  • Universal Globe fountain Orlando Florida palm trees

    Universal Orlando Is Making A Big Change Without Notice. Here's What It Means For Visitors

    By Joshua Meyer 8 days ago

    Seemingly overnight, Universal Orlando made a huge change to one of the park's most noteworthy attractions. Here's what visitors need to know before they go.

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  • The mountains serve as the backdrop to Stone Cottage Cellars' vineyard

    This Scenic Trail Offers Wine Tastings In The Foothills Of Colorado's West Elks Mountains

    By Rebecca Frankel 8 days ago

    Colorado might not be the first thought when it comes to a wine country getaway, but this region is full of hidden-gem vineyards waiting to be explored.

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  • scenery at Yosemite National Park

    California's One-Of-A-Kind Glamping Destination Outside Of Yosemite Is Opening In 2026

    By Amanda Morgan 9 days ago

    If you're looking for the experience of camping near Yosemite National Park but with more luxury than a pop-up tent, check out this new glamping resort.

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  • A woman on a forest trail using a navigation app on her phone.

    The Best App For Thru-Hiking In 2026, According To Experts And Seasoned Hikers

    By Carolyn Hall 9 days ago

    A reliable navigation app is one of the best pieces of equipment to have in your hiking kit, and this product was named the best app for thru-hiking in 2026.

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  • Woman traveling alone in Europe

    5 Of Europe's Safest Cities For Female Solo Travelers To Visit

    By Shelby Wilkerson 10 days ago

    These five European cities stand out as particularly welcoming and safe destinations for solo female travelers in 2026. Here's why you should go.

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  • People on the deck of a catamaran in the bay of Cabo San Lucas for a party cruise.

    Why A Mexico Tourism Official Says 'Every Canadian Is Worth Two Americans'

    By Felix Gott 10 days ago

    It may sound insulting, but there are specific reasons why this tourism official in Mexico said, “every Canadian is worth two Americans.” Here’s why.

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  • a group of people hiking in a national park

    Planning To Visit US National Parks? Download This Helpful App Before Your Trip

    By Carolyn Hall 10 days ago

    Here's a free app that every U.S. national park visitor should download before they leave home, and it even works without cellphone service.

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  • Aerial shot of the beach and coast of California with homes along the sand.

    California's 5 Most Underrated Coastal Destinations, According To Locals

    By Felix Gott 11 days ago

    California has miles of coastline to choose from, so why visit the same few places? Here’s a list of underrated coastal destinations recommended by locals.

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  • lightning over mountains

    This Eerie Warning Sign Means You're Dangerously Close To Lightning While Outdoors

    By Amanda Morgan 11 days ago

    Stormy weather can turn quickly and become dangerous, and if you see this specific warning sign, you should get to safety as soon as possible.

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  • A convertible driving down a highway during a road trip through the U.S.

    5 Of The Longest Road Trip Routes In The US That Aren't For The Faint Of Heart

    By Grae Gleason 12 days ago

    Head out on an epic adventure along these expansive road trip routes that highlight the best of what the U.S. has to offer, from landscapes to history.

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  • A cruise ship in Dubai.

    These Cruise Lines Canceled Trips Because Their Ships Are Stuck In The Middle East

    By Amanda Morgan 13 days ago

    The military conflict in the Middle East continues to impact the travel industry, this time affecting these cruise lines that are stuck in the Persian Gulf.

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  • A woman on a hike breathes in the fresh air.

    Yeti Offers A Brand New Hiking Backpack – But Is It Worth The Price Tag?

    By Tanya Sharma 14 days ago

    This outdoor company known for its durable coolers is entering the hiking backpack market. We consider whether its new product is worth the price.

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  • Niihau island in distance

    How Tourists Can Experience Hawaii's 'Forbidden Island' Firsthand

    By Carolyn Hall 15 days ago

    Although it's one of Hawaii's main islands, this pristine destination is mostly closed to visitors. But it's still possible to see the unique paradise up close.

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  • Terrace view pool Disney's Riviera Resort

    The Best Disney World Resorts Of 2026 By Far For A Magical Florida Vacation

    By Joshua Meyer 15 days ago

    Consider one of these stunning Disney World resorts for your next trip to Florida and see why they're ranked among the top 100 hotels in the entire state.

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  • three hikers drinking water

    Why Doctors And Survivalists Warn Campers To Never Drink Lake Water

    By Amanda Morgan 16 days ago

    That crystal-clear mountain lake might look refreshing on a long hike, but experts warn outdoor adventurers that drinking it can be dangerous.

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