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  • wood steps leading down to a beautiful beach

    This Fun And Captivating European Beach Is Known As One Of The Best In The World

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 16 days ago

    Visit this scenic beach in Europe for coastal walks, leisurely swimming, or a family picnic to see why it was voted one of the world's best.

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  • rows of vines in a valley with mountains behind

    This Vintage Wine Tour Explores Northern California's Renowned Wine Regions In One Day

    By Carolyn Hall 17 days ago

    Explore the best of Northern California with a glass of wine in hand on this full-day tour from San Francisco, complete with tastings and guided commentary.

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  • Aerial view of red car on road winding through forest

    Rick Steves Cautions Tourists About This Potentially Dangerous Driving Mistake In Europe

    By Christine Dulion 17 days ago

    Rick Steves, the resident go-to expert on traveling Europe, cautions those from outside the continent about a potentially hazardous driving error.

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  • People walking up to Sleeping Beauty's castle at Disneyland.

    Avoid Wearing These Shoes At Disney Parks Or Risk Getting Kicked Out

    By Sarah Gilliland 17 days ago

    If you’re looking forward to a day of magic and wonder at Disney parks, be sure to avoid wearing these shoes or you could risk getting kicked out.

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  • A man drives a car down a palm tree-lined road

    Why Renting A Car Is Almost A Necessity At This Popular Caribbean Island Destination

    By Robert Isenberg 17 days ago

    Sometimes, you just need a car. That's the reality when you visit this popular Caribbean island destination, which doesn't have any public transportation.

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  • Swamp inside Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

    Alabama's Underrated Waterfront Haven Hides Fresh Oysters And Gulf Coast Charm

    By Sarah Gilliland 17 days ago

    Alabama is filled with hidden gems. If you're looking for the freshest seafood, a stunning wilderness refuge, and a true Southern vibe, check out this town.

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  • Long stretch of road in California

    An Unbelievably Scenic Route Full Of Must-See Stops Is Easily One Of California's Best Road Trips

    By Madison Scrivano 17 days ago

    California is definitely in the running for the U.S.' most naturally beautiful state, and this unbelievably scenic driving route makes for an amazing road trip.

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  • Samantha Brown speaks at the New York Times Travel Show

    Samantha Brown Recommends Gifting This Clothing Item As An Alternative To Tipping Cash

    By Robert Isenberg 17 days ago

    Tipping in cash isn't always convenient or even respectful in some cultures. Instead of cash, take this advice from Samantha Brown and gift this item instead.

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  • seaside promenade with ocean waters and rocky beach

    This Underrated Italian Beach Town Has Amalfi Coast Vibes Minus The Crowds And Price Tag

    By Christine Dulion 17 days ago

    Visit this lesser-known beach destination in Italy with all the charm of the famous Amalfi Coast, but without the outrageous costs and crowds.

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  • Beautiful blue green hot spring in Alvord Desert, Oregon

    Oregon's Most Picturesque Hot Springs Offer Ultimate Relaxation With Majestic Views

    By Chris Tharp 17 days ago

    Check out these four hidden gem locations across Oregon for a relaxing soak in some natural hot springs that show off the state's dramatic beauty.

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  • woman paddle boards on Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park

    Avoid Crowds By Visiting Banff National Park's Overlooked Neighbor With Immaculate Scenery

    By Shelby Wilkerson 18 days ago

    Visit this underrated national park in Canada with few crowds and incredible sights, from the country's second-highest waterfall to its Emerald Lake.

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  • Small islands and boats in a blue sea

    These Gorgeous Italian Islands Offer A Peaceful, Car-Free Getaway With Great Snorkeling

    By Mitchell Peterson 18 days ago

    Italy is known for its beautiful islands. Instead of the crowded Sicily or Capri, visit this lesser-known destination with few cars and great water activities.

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  • Wooden staircase leading down into blue water

    This Florida Swimming Hole Is A Top Ranked Spot For Water Adventures

    By Mike Kaplan 18 days ago

    Nestled in a state park in Florida is one of the best swimming holes in the entire country. With warm water surrounded by lush greenery, it's perfect for a dip.

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  • Road through Navarro River Redwoods State Park in California

    California's Scenic State Park Offers Reservation-Free Camping Surrounded By Redwoods

    By Grae Gleason 18 days ago

    If you prefer to go with the flow rather than booking your campsites in advance, this stunning state park in California is perfect, with no reservations.

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  • A bowl of New England clam chowder stands on a table

    The US State With The Best Clam Chowder May Not Even Be In New England

    By Robert Isenberg 19 days ago

    New England and clam chowder are synonymous in people's minds, but it turns out the best clam chowder state might be elsewhere in the country.

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  • Aerial shot of Lake Lanier at sunset

    The Lake That Many Call The Most Dangerous In America

    By Explore Staff 19 days ago

    Lake Lanier's reputation for danger is well-earned and its violent history only adds to its story. So why do so many swimmers and boaters die here?

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  • People at Fugitive Beach in Missouri

    Less Than 2 Hours From St. Louis Is Missouri's Coolest Waterpark With A Natural Golden Sand Beach

    By Grae Gleason 19 days ago

    This unlikely beach destination just a short drive from St. Louis is a natural waterpark complete with a charming nearby town perfect for a weekend away.

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  • happy van life couple

    This Popular Lifestyle Trend Is Quintessential To Full-Time RV Life For Good Reason

    By Amanda Morgan 20 days ago

    To really enjoy full-time RV or van life, you should adopt this ever-popular lifestyle trend. Here's how to make it work for your long-term travels.

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  • Car drives over creek

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park Is One Of The Best For A Road Trip & It's Clear Why

    By Amanda Morgan 20 days ago

    Its not just breathtaking scenery that makes Great Smoky Mountains National Park one of the best road trip destinations for travelers within the U.S.

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  • A canoe floats on Waitts Lake, near Chewelah, Washingotn

    This Waterfront RV Resort Lets You Camp In The Midst Of Washington's Beautiful Scenery

    By Chris Tharp 21 days ago

    Washington is a state packed full of natural splendor, and this waterfront RV resort allows visitors to camp out right in the middle of the majesty.

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  • Gridlock traffic by the Rome Colosseum

    Rick Steves' Tour Guide Uses This Brilliant Strategy To Cross Europe's Busy Streets Safely

    By Tosh Bene 22 days ago

    Crossing a busy European street can be dangerous. With heavy traffic on narrow streets, you should follow this brilliant strategy from Rick Steves' tour guide.

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  • An aerial shot of scenic downtown Stillwater, Minnesota

    The Overlooked Minnesota City With A Thriving Food Scene And Vibrant Downtown

    By Chris Tharp 22 days ago

    Visit this underrated town for a weekend getaway full of good food, historic architecture, and outdoor adventures in the surrounding landscapes.

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  • Happy family sitting in the car trunk while on road trip

    Old-School Vs Electronic Entertainment: Which Is Right For Your Family Road Trip?

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 22 days ago

    Road trips are a brilliant way to travel with kids and promote family bonding. But is old-school or electronic entertainment better for kids on a road trip?

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  • Two women on e-bikes cycling along Los Angeles coastline

    These Stunning E-Bike Trails Offer Outdoor Fun While Cruising Along The California Coast

    By Sierra Winters 22 days ago

    Biking along California's coastline is a surefire way to take in its breathtaking scenery. Grab your e-bike and hop on these trails we've picked out for you.

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  • Rocky volcanic islands in the sea off the coast of the town of Acireale

    Italy's Less-Crowded Coastal City Is A Historic And Charming Escape With Great Beaches

    By Felix Gott 22 days ago

    Visit this underrated coastal city near Mount Etna for stunning black sand beaches, vibrant festivals, and authentic Italian charm unaffected by overtourism.

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  • Sunrise at City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho

    Idaho's One-Of-A-Kind Outdoor Destination Is A Bucket List Adventure For Hikers & Climbers

    By Chris Tharp 22 days ago

    This truly unique outdoor destination in Idaho is a true must-do attraction for those people who love finding adventure and excitement in the wild.

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  • Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, MA

    One Of The Best Beaches In Massachusetts Boasts Panoramic Views And New England Charm

    By Lisa Curran Matte 22 days ago

    New England can be quite a lovely region of the US for a day on the coast, and this Massachusetts beach is truly one of the best available out there.

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