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  • Horses drinking water in desert river

    A Paddle Trip Down This Scenic River Is The Best Way To See Arizona's Glorious Wild Horses

    By Jen Ottolino 2 months ago

    Wild horses are a welcome, if not always common, sight to see, but a great place to find them is this scenic river in the great state of Arizona.

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  • aerial view of brownish green water in San Francisco Bay

    The Scary Wildlife-Related Reason To Not Swim Or Surf In Coastal Waters During A Toxic Algae Bloom

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Here’s why you should always avoid swimming along the coast during a toxic algae bloom, and how these harmful outbreaks can negatively impact local wildlife.

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  • Forest and Rocky Mountains mirrored in Sawmill Reservoir

    A Secret Swimming Spot Hidden In Colorado's Rocky Mountains Is A Picturesque Paradise

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Looking for a relaxing outdoor getaway offering up close time with the Rocky Mountains? Head to this beautiful hidden swimming spot in Colorado.

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  • cobbled street with stone houses at sunset

    Rick Steves' Protégé's Sensible Advice For Exploring Popular European Countries Without The Crowds

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    It can be difficult to enjoy your European getaway when every attraction is packed with people. Here's Rick Steves' protégé's advice for dodging these crowds.

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  • crash on a forested highway

    The Most Dangerous Roads In Europe To Avoid For A Safer Vacation

    By Daniel Feininger 2 months ago

    Roads are a critical part of vacationing but are often overlooked. If you're heading to Europe and intend to drive, rethink these notorious thoroughfares.

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  • Caution tape is stretched across a subway platform.

    What Tourists Must Know About New York's Increasingly Dangerous Subway Platforms

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Every destination has its dangers, and New York City is no different. Here is what tourists should know about waiting on subway platforms in NYC.

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  • View of Kinsale, Ireland with boats crowded in the harbor

    A Charming Riverside Town In Ireland Boasts Colorful Buildings And Cobblestone Lanes

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    There are so many beautiful and interesting towns in Ireland, including this colorful hamlet that's full of comfortable accommodations and excellent food.

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  • Swimming in Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

    The Most Stunning Swimming Holes In Florida, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice 2 months ago

    Florida has an abundance of gorgeous swimming holes complete with crystalline water. Visitors have identified these spots as some of the best in the state.

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  • Norway fjord tall mountains covered in snow, blue skies, green grasslands

    A Picture-Perfect Fjord In Norway Is A Top-Tier Getaway With Captivating Nature Views

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    Norway is one of the best countries to visit for outdoor adventures and majestic scenery, and this fjord is one of the best places to experience nature.

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  • Woman looking at invoice on hotel check in desk

    Anthony Bourdain Strongly Advised Against Partaking In This Coveted Hotel Service

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    Here's why Anthony Bourdain always avoided this popular hotel service and what he recommended doing instead to experience a destination like a local.

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  • A view of Portland's colorful sunset from the summit of Mt. Tabor Park.

    Escape Downtown Portland At Oregon's Serene Urban Park That Includes An Extinct Volcano

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    If you’re wanting a serene escape from downtown Portland’s hustle and bustle, visit this peaceful Oregon park built on top of an extinct volcano.

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  • Mount Everest covered in ice at sunset

    One Life-Saving Key To Successfully Summiting Mt. Everest Isn't Just A Rule, It's A Law

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Mountaineers who are setting their sights on Mt. Everest should be aware of certain new rules that will keep them safe on the climb. Here's what to know.

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  • Tourist in Madrid holding two cold coffees

    How To Order Coffee In Europe Without Sounding Like A Tourist (And Get What You Want)

    By Sierra Winters 2 months ago

    We aim to help you better understand the different types of coffee on the European continent, as well as a few norms regarding how and when to drink it.

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  • mountainous lakeside alpine village during fall

    Rick Steves Recommends This European Town For A Romantic Escape

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    ​Explore the enchanting lakeside village of Hallstatt, where alpine beauty and Austrian charm make it the perfect destination for your next romantic getaway.

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  • view of trees, mountains, clouds

    Rushing Water And Mountain Views Are Endless At One Of The Prettiest Drives In The Smokies

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    Drive through the Great Smoky Mountains on this scenic route where you'll find waterfalls, historic cabins, and forested beauty around every winding turn.

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  • A man holds an America the Beautiful National Park Passs

    The Unexpected Reason You Should Never Put Your National Parks Pass On The Dashboard Of Your Car

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    Visitors to U.S. national parks may be tempted to buy an America the Beautiful yearly pass, but just avoid this mistake when you display it in your car.

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  • diverse group of people sitting at picnic table by RV

    The Simplest Breakfasts That Still Taste Delicious For Your Next Camping Trip

    By Sierra Winters 2 months ago

    Even if you're basking in nature with the simplest tools, you can prepare delicious breakfasts that will delight your palate and give you the fuel you need.

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  • Milky Way Night Sky

    One Of The Top Stargazing Destinations In America Is A Gorgeous Arizona City

    By Lisa Curran Matte 2 months ago

    There's a beautiful city in Arizona that gets even more stunning at night because it's one of the best stargazing destinations in the United States. Here's why.

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  • Aerial shot of West Bay Beach

    A Picture-Perfect Beach In Honduras Is Surrounded By The World's Second-Largest Reef

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    Sip a piña colada while lounging on pristine sand or venture below the ocean's surface to explore the second-largest reef in the world at this Honduran beach.

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  • RV parked near a beach

    One Obvious Yet Common RV Mistake To Avoid At All Costs

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    RV owners need to be aware of the many safety tips out there to make sure your vehicle is running smoothly. But there's one tip that many owners seem to forget.

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  • Colorful storefronts downtown Paris Tennessee

    A Walkable Downtown In Tennessee Named After France's Most Iconic City Has Its Own Eiffel Tower

    By Lee Adams 2 months ago

    This historic little town is named after one of the most popular tourist cities in France and even has it's own replica of the Eiffel Tower.

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  • Waterfalls at McKinney Falls State Park, Texas

    Ditch Austin's Urban Bustle At A State Park In The City With Some Of Texas' Best Spots To Swim

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    Visit one of the best state parks in Texas for a nature-filled getaway with camping, amazing swimming spots, hiking trails, and the chance to spot armadillos.

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  • A rear shot of a woman wearing a beret on the streets of Tokyo

    The Footwear Faux Pas That That Will Make Any Tourist Stand Out In Japan

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    Are you heading to Japan? Here's why packing this common type of footwear could lead to some disapproving glances from locals throughout your trip.

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  • purple car outside wooden frontier building

    A Historic Old West Town Hidden In Arizona's Superstition Mountains Is Beloved By Tourists

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    This Old West town is a small but beloved tourist attraction and is a great gateway to exploring Arizona's Superstition Mountains. Here's what to expect.

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  • Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom

    Things You Should Pack For Disney That You Might Not Pack For Other Theme Parks

    By Daniel Feininger 2 months ago

    Compared to other theme parks, a stress-free day at Disney requires a bit more forethought and a packing list. Here are some items to make your day better.

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  • Moulton Falls on the Lewis River

    Just An Hour From Portland, This Lush Washington Park Is Full Of Cascading Waterfalls

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    Not far from Portland, a lush Washington destination beckons travelers looking for unique waterfall views. Here's where you can find it and what to do there.

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  • couple lying on rocky rustic beach

    Spain's Quirky Beach Law Could Hit Tourists With An Eye-Watering Fine

    By Jen Ottolino 2 months ago

    Make sure you know about this surprising beach rule in Spain to avoid an unexpected and hefty fine. Here's what to avoid and why it was implemented.

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