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  • aerial view of Iriomote Ishigaki National Park in Japan

    This Idyllic Japanese Island Offers Lush Jungles, Pristine Beaches, And Hidden Waterfalls

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    This underrated Japanese island is a paradise for outdoor lovers with its stunning tropical landscapes, unique wildlife, and ample opportunities for adventure.

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    This Popular Travel Trend Is Empowering Women To Be Adventurous And Explore The World

    By Amanda Morgan 3 months ago

    Women are traveling more than ever before and this particular travel trend is making it easier to have a fun, safe trip, even if you're traveling solo.

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  • Englebright Dam and Reservoir shine bright during a bluebird day

    A Secret Emerald Lake Hidden In The Sierra Nevada Foothills Offers Houseboat Rentals And Camping

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 months ago

    Looking for a relaxing time out in the wilderness, camping away from the noise of civilization? Head to this secret emerald lake in the Sierra Nevada foothills.

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  • Hot spring in snowy setting

    The Important Etiquette Rule Tourists Must Follow When Bathing In A Japanese Hot Spring

    By Jen Ottolino 3 months ago

    Bathing in the comfort of hot springs is a popular activity in Japan, but it's important to follow the proper rules of hot spring etiquette.

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  • Overlooking Colchuck Lake in the Enchantments, Washington State

    Scoring A Permit To Hike Washington's Most Enchanting Trails Requires Planning And Lots Of Luck

    By Chris Tharp 3 months ago

    Washington's most enchanting trails represent an adventure opportunity most travelers would treasure, but getting in isn't an easy prospect.

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  • Old Faithful geyser in Calistoga, Napa Valley

    A California Town With Hot Springs And Charm Is Like The Yellowstone Of Napa Valley

    By Chris Tharp 3 months ago

    Napa Valley isn't just famous for its wines. Outdoor adventurers also love this California town that has a relaxing hot spring and lots of natural beauty.

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  • Massive crimson rock formations against sky

    A Breathtaking Park In Arizona Features Unique Geological Formations And Vibrant Crimson Mesas

    By Jen Ottolino 3 months ago

    The Arizona desert features some of the most breathtaking geological formations and scenic vistas on Earth. And nowhere is that truer than this gorgeous park.

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  • Big Sur and Bixby Bridge on Highway 1

    One Of California's Only Big Sur Coast State Parks With Beach Access Is A Dramatic Paradise

    By Jennifer Kling 3 months ago

    California has no shortage of beautiful places for outdoor adventures, but this state park along the Big Sur Coast has hiking trails and beach access.

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  • A jacketed hiker gazes across the Grand Canyon

    Why The Grand Canyon Can Actually Be More Dangerous During Spring And Fall Than Summer

    By Robert Isenberg 3 months ago

    Hiking the Grand Canyon is a bucket list item for a lot of outdoor enthusiasts, but be forewarned that these trails are dangerous even in spring and fall.

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  • Oasis at Lake Travis deck view

    The Best Restaurants Across America With Breathtaking Lake Views, According To Reviews

    By Jenna Intersimone 3 months ago

    These U.S. restaurants don't just rely on their lakefront locations to draw in diners, offering highly-rated food in addition to unforgettable water views.

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  • Friends on poolside sun lounger

    The Unspoken Etiquette Rules Around 'Reserving' A Poolside Lounger With Your Towel

    By Lee Adams 3 months ago

    It's tempting to want to save your pool or beachside chair while you go off and do other things but be forewarned: You might be breaking some etiquette rules.

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  • Toilet on Lake Sils, Switzerland

    Finding These 21 Most Bizarre Bathrooms Should Be On Any Traveler's Bucket List

    By Sierra Winters 3 months ago

    We don't expect much from public bathrooms, only that they be clean and functional. However, some are so eccentric that they're worth touring and photographing.

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  • The Deschutes River running through Tumalo State Park, Oregon USA

    The Heart Of Sunny Oregon Boasts This Scenic River State Park To Camp, Hike, And Swim

    By Chris Tharp 3 months ago

    Head to this sunny state park for the ultimate outdoor adventure, with plenty of hiking trails and opportunities for water sports along the Deschutes River.

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  • Progreso pier puerto de altura

    The World's Longest Pier Is In A Gulf Of Mexico Port City Full Of Pristine Beaches

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    Ever wanted to visit the world's longest pier, then naturally take in some fun in the sun on the beach? Head to this port city near the Gulf of Mexico.

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  • Two bald eagles perched on tree

    The World's Largest Concentration Of American Bald Eagles Is A Breathtaking Alaskan Paradise

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    American bald eagles are a rare sight since they are a protected species, but there is one place in the United States where you can see them –– in Alaska.

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  • Couple eating at fine dining restaurant

    The Reason You Might Get A Black Napkin Instead Of White At A Fine Dining Restaurant

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    Most diners traditionally make use of standard white napkins during a meal, but in more upscale establishments, sometimes the napkins are black, and here's why.

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  • a hiker looking at mountain peaks

    National Parks In The US With The Most Challenging Hikes

    By Daniel Feininger 3 months ago

    If you're seeking challenging hiking opportunities in national parks, we've handpicked strenuous trails on varying landscapes that will test your endurance.

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  • Black car towing small trailer

    RV Camping Newbies Often Underestimate One Of The Hardest Things About Towing A Trailer

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    Lots of people long for the idea of traveling around and camping in a comfortable RV, but there's a trailer towing issue many often don't see coming.

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  • A man and child hold paddles outside a tent

    The Best Type Of Tent For Families Offers Comfort, Space, And Convenience While Camping

    By Robert Isenberg 3 months ago

    Camping is meant to be simple so you can enjoy the beauty of nature, but it gets complicated if you're bringing the kids. Here's the best tent for a comfy trip.

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  • aerial view of marshlands separated by creeks

    One Of Florida's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Series Of Serene Islands With Uncrowded Beaches

    By Anna Robinson 3 months ago

    Escape to the secluded Mud Keys in Florida, where mangroves, clear waters, and untouched beauty make for unforgettable outdoor adventures with no crowds.

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  • Trees lining Paintsville Lake shoreline

    This Kentucky State Park Is An Underrated Gem Of Mesmerizing Lake Hikes

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    Enjoy hiking, and especially doing it near scenic water views? Why not head to this Kentucky State Park that while underrated, is a true gem.

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  • The sun sets over blazing orange sands on Papohaku Beach, Hawaii

    A Pristine And Uncrowded Hawaiian Beach On Molokai Is Known For Its Vibrant Sand

    By Robert Isenberg 3 months ago

    This particular beach on the island of Molokai in Hawaii is secluded, peaceful, and expansive. Here's what you need to know for a crowd-free vacation.

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  • A traveler walks in Siena, Italy

    These Are The Cheapest Vacation Destinations In Italy, According To Travelers

    By Hannah Rice 3 months ago

    Italy is on many bucket lists, so naturally, it can be a costly destination. However, with a little help from us, you'll enjoy a quality vacation affordably.

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  • Water splashing over rocks on a creek

    One Of Texas' Largest Springs Is A Peaceful Oasis With Parks, Natural Beauty, And Adventure

    By Jennifer Kling 3 months ago

    Texas has no shortage of beautiful places to have outdoor adventures, but one of the state's largest springs is ideal for swimming, hiking, and more.

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  • Coastline of cove from a distance in Gran Canaria, Spain

    Spain's Strict New Rules For Beachgoers Visiting Gran Canaria Could Cost You Big-Time

    By Christine Dulion 3 months ago

    Gran Canaria is one of the most popular places to visit in Spain. In fact, its popularity has forced some new beach rules to be enacted. Here's what to know.

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  • View of the Cookeville courthouse

    Discover Southern Hospitality In One Of Tennessee's Most Beautiful College Towns

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    Those looking for a large helping of southern charm and hospitality can find it by visiting this college town, one of Tennessee's most beautiful.

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  • Friends posing with ocean in background

    5 International Spring Break Destinations That Won't Break The Bank

    By Amanda Morgan 3 months ago

    Where's the best international place to go for spring break? Trips can get expensive, so check out these budget-friendly countries to visit for spring break.

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