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  • serene lake

    This Beautiful Lake Town In Texas Hill Country Is An Underrated Gem For Outdoor Recreation

    By Emily Adam 9 days ago

    Visit this peaceful Texas Hill Country town where sparkling blue waters, outdoor activities, and laid-back charm create the perfect lakeside retreat.

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  • a secluded beach framed by a huge rocky arch

    A Hidden Rocky Cove In Calabria, Italy Offers Pristine Swimming In Crystal Clear Water

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 10 days ago

    This magnificent beach on the Riviera dei Cedri in Italy's Calabria will take your breath away with its sparkling waters and stunning natural rock arch.

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  • View of lake and snowy mountains from Seward Highway

    This Scenic Highway In Alaska Boasts Pristine Nature Views Of Stunning Wildlife & Glaciers

    By Rebecca Frankel 10 days ago

    Alaska is home to some of the country's most pristine nature. Take a roadtrip along this scenic highway and you are sure to come across some stunning views.

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  • palm tree on a white beach with sea

    This Underrated Chain Of Islands In The Bahamas Offers A Stunning Caribbean Getaway

    By Emily Adam 10 days ago

    The Bahamas is renowned throughout the world as one of the most spectacular tropical archipelagos, but there are still some underrated spots.

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  • Rocky coastline in Washington

    Washington's Stunning State Park Offers A Beach Escape With Miles Of Pristine Coastline

    By Emily Adam 10 days ago

    If you've ever been to Washington's coastline, you know how beautiful its rugged terrain can be. This state park offers a great escape with miles of beaches.

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  • Lake Gaston at summer sunset

    Think Twice Before Swimming In This Serene Lake Between Virginia And North Carolina

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 10 days ago

    This large reservoir with miles of shoreline offers ample fishing and boating opportunities. But there's a dangerous secret lurking beneath the surface.

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  • sand dunes with grass in foreground

    This Lesser-Known European National Park Is A Seaside Gem With Spectacular Sand Dunes

    By Laura Jones 11 days ago

    Poland might not be the first country you consider when thinking of a European seaside spot, but this underrated coast hides some seriously spectacular dunes.

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  • Close up of Helmcken Falls frozen over

    One Of Canada's Tallest Waterfalls Turns Into An Epic Frozen Sight In The Winter

    By Naomi Lai 12 days ago

    This towering waterfall becomes something extraordinary in the winter, drawing travelers to a remote park where ice, snow, and roaring water collide.

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  • View over towns Sankt Goar and Sankt Goarshausen on bank of Rhine River

    Rick Steves Thinks This Humble German Town Is A Good Base For Hiking Near The Rhine

    By Felix Gott 12 days ago

    Here's why Rick Steves recommends this town for exploring Germany’s Rhine Gorge, seeing castles, and experiencing one of Europe’s most scenic regions.

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  • Views of Lake Placid with hills in the background

    One Of The Best Lakes On The East Coast Is A Charming Escape In The Adirondack Mountains

    By Ryan Cashman 13 days ago

    If you're looking to hit the lake for your next vacation, then this gorgeous locale in the Adirondacks offers some great outdoor fun alongside some history.

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  • The colorful buildings in the Baker Historic District of Baker City, Oregon

    Oregon's Charming City In The Blue Mountains Boasts Natural Beauty And A Bustling Downtown

    By Nally Preseault 14 days ago

    If you're looking for a destination with the perfect combination of rich history and access to natural beauty, this Oregon town might be for you.

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  • Old fashioned port with trees on lake

    This New England Island Is A Perfect Destination For A Remote, Coastal Escape

    By Emily Adam 14 days ago

    Sometimes, you just need to get away from the bright lights and loud sounds of the mainland. To that end, give this New England island a visit.

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  • South Llano River at sunset

    The Slow-Moving River At This Hidden Gem State Park In Texas Promises Tons Of Family Fun

    By Emily Adam 14 days ago

    If you're after more of a leisurely float than a whitewater thrill, this Texas state park has water fun for the whole family, camping, hiking, and more.

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  • Bronze statue of a winged figure among bare trees

    This Unique City In Colorado Boasts One-Of-A-Kind Art And Stunning Views Of The Rockies

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 14 days ago

    Colorado has become a go-to destination for gorgeous outdoors adventures, and this one city boasts all that and a thriving art scene for you to visit.

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  • Sunset view of Donner Lake, California

    An Overlooked California Lake Offers Fun Recreation And Hiking Just Outside Of Lake Tahoe

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 14 days ago

    California's Lake Tahoe may get most of the attention, but this underrated lake destination within the Golden State is just as packed full of fun.

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  • Cinnamon Bay USVI

    This Stunning Tropical Island National Park Is More Dangerous Than Meets The Eye

    By Shelby Wilkerson 14 days ago

    With their natural beauty and visiting crowds, national parks can lull you into a false sense of security, but stay alert to danger on this tropical island.

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  • Sunset over Cedar City, Utah

    Utah's 'Festival City, USA' Is A Mountainous Haven With A Vibrant Arts & Culture Scene

    By Ryan Cashman 14 days ago

    The city dubbed "Festival City" situated in the mountains of Utah is the perfect place to go for arts festivals, seasonal events, and natural beauty.

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  • Crowds of tourists around the Trevi Fountain in Rome

    Europe's Top 5 Cities With The Most Tourist Crowds

    By Carolyn Hall 15 days ago

    Europe plays host to the some of the world's most beloved and beautiful cities, and here are the top five that regularly draw the most tourists.

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  • Pinnacles National Park in Monterey County California

    Hikers Share Their Favorite Trails In California's Pinnacles National Park

    By Madison Scrivano 15 days ago

    There is no better way to take in the sights and sounds of this wondrous park than through hiking. We combed through reviews to bring you the best spots.

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  • The front of Wildflower Farms, Auberge Resorts

    This Luxurious Resort Is The Best In New York With Gorgeous Hudson Valley Views

    By Nally Preseault 15 days ago

    If you're looking for a luxurious getaway nestled in the Hudson Valley, you'll want to check out this resort filled with tasty dining, exploration, and comfort.

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  • aerial view of Supramonte and the town of Oliena

    Italy's Stunning Mountain Range Offers Plenty Of Hiking Trails And Unspoiled Beauty

    By Felix Gott 15 days ago

    This rugged Italian mountain range in an unexpected location offers hiking opportunities in fascinating landscapes, including one of Europe's deepest canyons.

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  • Aerial view of people at Stinson Beach

    The Dangerous Reason You May Want To Avoid Swimming At This Iconic California Beach

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 15 days ago

    Known for its soft, white sand and its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, this beach in California is beautiful, but you may want to avoid swimming there.

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  • beautiful rock formation view at Panguitch, Utah

    This Charming Utah Town Is A Tucked-Away Haven With Parks, Trails, And Outdoor Fun

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 16 days ago

    Hiking, water activities, and small-town adventures have never been more exciting. All you need to explore is a well-planned itinerary and good hiking shoes.

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  • Mountain landscape inside Pollino National Park

    Italy's Largest National Park Is A Mountain Gem With Scenic Waterfalls And Hiking Trails

    By Felix Gott 16 days ago

    This vast, rugged national park in Southern Italy is home to deep gorges and plunging waterfalls along with wildcats, wolves, and Europe's oldest tree.

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  • Bird's-eye view of Alkmaar's church and red-roofed buildings, North Holland

    Indulge In The Charming European City Rick Steves Calls 'Holland's Tasty Cheese Capital'

    By Ryan Cashman 16 days ago

    According to Rick Steves, this Dutch city is the best place to go to sample the Netherlands' iconic cheeses and learn more about its cheese culture.

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  • flight attendant talks to passenger

    One Of The Main Things Flight Attendants Watch Out For While Passengers Are Boarding

    By Amanda Morgan 16 days ago

    Learn what flight attendants are quietly assessing as you board a plane and why certain passengers may be more essential than they realize in emergencies.

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  • Lake Havasu beach in AZ

    Arizona's 5 Best Beaches To Escape The Cold This Winter, According To Visitors

    By Shelby Wilkerson 16 days ago

    Here are Arizona’s best lakeside beaches that offer warm winter escapes with clear water and desert views, perfect for sunny days without the ocean.

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