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  • Amistad Lake, Texas

    This Texas Lake With Amazingly Clear Water Is Perfect For A Fun Day Trip

    By Kaitlyn Rosati July 5th, 2024

    You might not think of Texas as a place for water adventures, but this lake near the Mexico border offers tons of fishing, swimming, and even scuba diving.

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  • waterfall in Yuntai Mountain Park

    The Bizarre Reason China's Highest Waterfall Is A Total Tourist Trap

    By Brie Schmidt July 5th, 2024

    A visit to China's highest waterfall might not be all it appears at first. The jury is out, but this bizarre tourist trap could leave you feeling cheated.

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  • Great white shark with fish

    A Marine Biologist Breaks Down The Best Thing To Do If You See A Shark While Swimming

    By Camila Pérez B July 4th, 2024

    If you see a shark when you're out for a swim, there's no need to panic. We spoke to a marine biologist for top tips on how to stay safe during an encounter.

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  • Sunrise over a pond

    Reunite With Nature At This Relaxing Southeastern RV Resort Perfect For Water Activities

    By Kaitlyn Rosati July 1st, 2024

    Head to this underrated RV destination in Florida for a refreshing getaway for the whole family, whether you want to relax by the pool or go for a paddle.

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  • Landscape view of Lake Placid

    Explore The Best Of New York's Mesmerizing Adirondack's Lakes On This Scenic Road Trip

    By Amanda Morgan June 24th, 2024

    Upstate New York too often gets overshadowed by New York City. Skip the city and head to the Adirondacks for a road trip to some absolutely stunning lakes.

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  • Aerial of red Lake Natron

    Africa's Bright Red Lake Natron Supposedly Turns Animals To Stone — Here's How To Visit

    By Shelly Abramovich June 21st, 2024

    While some might consider Lake Natron deadly, it is one of nature's most fascinating jewels that everyone must plan to witness. Here's how to make it happen.

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  • Kids on waterslide

    Several Guests Have Warnings About The Dangerous Rides At This Florida Theme Park

    By Camila Pérez B June 17th, 2024

    This water park in Orlando is exhilarating, but some former guests are raising concerns about the safety of certain rides. Here’s what you need to know.

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  • happy snorkeler

    How To Protect Coral And Other Wildlife When Snorkeling

    By Amanda Morgan June 16th, 2024

    It's important to respect the beautiful coral reef when snorkeling and diving, as these ecosystems are fragile. Here's what you can do to explore responsibly.

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  • Beach with bioluminescent waves

    The Beaches In California Where You're Most Likely To See Bioluminescent Waves

    By Shelly Abramovich June 15th, 2024

    Bioluminescent waves are one of the most thrilling marvels worldwide. If you'd like to see them in person, make a plan to visit one of these California beaches.

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  • rescue mission Kern River

    One Of The Most Dangerous Rivers In America Is This California 'Killer'

    By Amanda Morgan June 8th, 2024

    This river in California may be beautiful, but it has earned a deadly nickname with several tragic accidents over the years - some even resulting in death.

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  • Icy lake surrounded by mountains

    The Best Time To Visit Banff National Park For The Satisfying 'Candle Ice'

    By Jen Ottolino June 2nd, 2024

    Not only is candle ice beautiful, but it also makes a majestic twinkling sound. Here's the best time to visit Banff National Park to experience the phenomenon.

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  • Aerial view of Lost Island Waterpark

    This Little-Known Water Park Feels Like A Fun Island Getaway In The Middle Of Iowa

    By Camila Pérez B May 29th, 2024

    This water park complex will put Iowa on your radar. With 11 water slides, mini-golf, go-karts, and a theme park, there's plenty to do for the whole family.

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  • Traveler taking selfie at beach

    Too Many Tourists Visiting California Underestimate The Danger Of This Cute Creature

    By Camila Pérez B May 27th, 2024

    Cute animals make beach vacations even more glorious. But if you invade this wild creature's personal space, you will face some painful and legal consequences.

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  • Swimmers enjoy Cenote Ik Kil

    The Most Breathtaking Natural Swimming Holes In Mexico, According To Travelers

    By Michael Wittner May 18th, 2024

    Cenote swimming is one of the great bucket list experiences in Mexico. With more than 7,000, there's plenty of choice, but these are the best of the best.

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  • Autumn sunset at Taughannock Falls

    This Northeastern State Park Boasts A Magnificent Waterfall Taller Than Niagara Falls

    By Shelly Abramovich May 13th, 2024

    Plan a visit to this hidden state park in New York and enjoy spectacular waterfall views and hiking routes of differing levels. Here's the low down.

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  • Sea turtles on Laniakea Beach

    This Beautiful Beach Is One Of The Best Destinations To Spot Sea Turtles In Hawaii

    By Shelly Abramovich May 12th, 2024

    If you're ready for another beach vacation, consider a trip to beautiful Hawaii to watch sea turtles sunbathing in a serene setting. Here's everything to know.

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  • Beautiful beach resort with colorful chairs

    Every Room Has An Ocean View At This Charming, All-Inclusive Caribbean Resort

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 11th, 2024

    You won’t have trouble finding an ocean-view room at this all-inclusive resort in St. Thomas. Swim with turtles, snorkel for rum, and enjoy the Caribbean.

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  • tropical beach with clear water

    These Underrated Indonesian Islands Are Among The World's Prettiest Diving Destinations

    By Laura Jones May 4th, 2024

    Explore stunning islands with towering volcanoes and pristine beaches, then plunge into their crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable adventure.

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  • Blue waters of Turks and Caicos

    Spot Marine Life On This Popular Clear Water Kayaking Tour In A Caribbean Gem

    By Kaitlyn Rosati April 29th, 2024

    Embarking on a clear water kayaking tour in the Caribbean is the stuff of dreams, and dreams are a reality in this extraordinary archipelago.

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  • Snorkeler sitting on a boat

    This Caribbean Snorkeling Destination Is One Of The Best Thanks To Vibrant Coral Reefs

    By Shelly Abramovich April 20th, 2024

    Dust off that mask and those fins, because the reefs and waters of this idyllic Caribbean archipelago make it the dreamiest of dreamy snorkeling destinations.

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  • Seafood platter on the beach

    Seafood Lovers May Want To Avoid A Vacation To Turks And Caicos Outside Of These Months

    By Jennifer Sizeland April 20th, 2024

    Treating yourself to a fresh seafood meal is all part of a dream island vacation, and timing your trip with what's in season can make all the difference.

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  • Universal Volcano Bay aqua coaster slide

    The Iconic Water Park Many Visitors Agree Has Some Of The Best Rides And Food In Florida

    By Joshua Meyer April 17th, 2024

    With fun water coasters, snaky slides, and epic drops - as well as great food and fruity ice cream - you won't want to miss one of Florida's best water parks.

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  • dirt road in Jamaica farmland

    The Caribbean's Little-Known Firewater Spring Is Truly A One-Of-A-Kind Experience

    By Jen Ottolino April 15th, 2024

    If you think fire and water are opposites that can't survive together, you're in for a surprise at this Caribbean spring known for its healing qualities.

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  • Two Medicine Lake

    This Hidden Gem Lake Is A Can't-Miss Spot On A Trip To Glacier National Park

    By Amanda Morgan April 3rd, 2024

    While Glacier National Park is a popular destination for nature lovers (for good reason), there's one hidden gem lake you can visit to avoid peak season crowds.

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  • small settlement on tropical island

    The Pretty White Sand Beaches At This Hidden Caribbean Island Promise Pure Relaxation

    By Jenna Busch April 1st, 2024

    This serene island offers tranquility, delicious cuisines, breathtaking beaches, and friendly locals. Here's your guide to this all-inclusive paradise.

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  • Windansea Beach in California aerial view

    This Rugged Beach Is One Of The Most Picturesque Spots California Has To Offer

    By Jennifer Sizeland April 1st, 2024

    With rocky plateaus, impressive breaks with 8-foot high waves, and a cool shack made from palm fronds, this California beach is great for beautiful sights.

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  • Aerial view of Boca Catalina beach

    This Snorkeling Tour With An Open Bar Is One Of The Best Rated Caribbean Experiences

    By Camila Pérez B April 1st, 2024

    A snorkeling tour in the Caribbean sounds like a dream, but a snorkeling tour in the Caribbean with an open bar? Where do we sign? This is the stuff of dreams.

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