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  • Get A Taste Of German Culture And Food In This Quaint Indiana Town

    By Lauren Goldblum June 1st, 2024

    Head to this historic town in Indiana for amazing German food as authentic as it comes this side of the Atlantic, or join the celebrations during Freudenfest.

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  • Body of water on Asinara Island

    This Little-Known Italian Island Boasts Unspoiled Beauty And White Donkeys

    By Lauren Goldblum May 28th, 2024

    Imagine a secluded island with no permanent residents, quiet beaches, and white donkeys. You won't have to imagine if you head to this island in Italy.

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  • Landscape of sunset in Volterra

    This Breathtaking Hill Town May Be Italy's Most Underrated, Per Rick Steves

    By Shelly Abramovich May 27th, 2024

    If you love history (and some morbidity), you'll love this underrated Italian town that's one of Rick Steves' favorites. The ancient streets will transport you.

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  • Crowd at music festival

    23 Best Music Festivals In The USA

    By Sky Ariella May 27th, 2024

    These are the very best music festivals in the United States, the cream of the crop out of the more than 800 that take place every single year.

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  • Landscape view of Isle of Eigg

    This Off-The-Grid Escape Is Scotland's Most Eco-Friendly Island Full Of Stunning Scenery

    By Amanda Morgan May 25th, 2024

    This off-the-grid Scottish island is owned by the locals who promote sustainable tourism. You may even get a shot of whiskey from the island's only taxi driver!

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  • Nashville city skyline

    Nashville Celebrity Hotspots: Where To Go To See Stars

    By Scott Shetler May 21st, 2024

    While most think of NYC or LA when envisioning celeb destinations, you're also likely to spot celebrities in Nashville, especially at these Music City locales.

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  • Savannah's Historic District at sunset

    This Southern Coastal City Is A Dog-Friendly Paradise Where You'll Both Be On Vacation

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 20th, 2024

    Bring your furry friend down south where this seaside city is set up to welcome dogs and their owners for fun vacation activities both indoors and out.

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  • Abandoned restaurant, Smith Island, Maryland

    This Remote Island Off Maryland's Coast Is A Relaxing Paradise With Divine Seafood

    By Lee Adams May 19th, 2024

    You won't find much to do on this remote island in Maryland, and that's just the way we like it! With delicious seafood and friendly locals, it's a true escape.

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  • Old buildings reflected in water

    This Postcard-Worthy Riverside Town Is A New York State Gem

    By Joshua Meyer May 19th, 2024

    This lesser-visited area of New York makes for the perfect weekend getaway, with unique accommodations, historic sights, interesting art, and lively festivals.

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  • excited crowd music festival

    The Popular Type Of Luggage You Should Avoid Bringing To Music Festivals

    By Brie Schmidt May 16th, 2024

    Bringing this type of luggage to a music festival can leave you with a heavy bag to lug around, dirty clothes, and a crowded tent. Here's what to do instead.

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  • Americans celebrating with Oktoberfest parade

    Try A Taste Of German Culture In This One-Of-A-Kind Minnesota Town

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 15th, 2024

    When you hear "Minnesota" visions of Germany are probably not what come to mind, but this unique little town has kept its European heritage alive.

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  • aerial view of Duluth and Lake Superior

    This Underrated City Is A Relaxing Getaway On Lake Superior's Stunning Shores

    By Anna Robinson May 11th, 2024

    Visit this endlessly charming and underrated lakeside city for a weekend getaway, family-friendly vacation, or for one of the many annual festivals.

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  • Large and small boats docked near buildings

    One Of America's Best Small Towns Is Right By The Iconic Acadia National Park

    By Anna Robinson May 6th, 2024

    Small towns are a great way to enjoy a relaxing vacation. This idyllic Maine spot is perfect for easy outings, including the nearby Acadia National Park.

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  • Castle in Sirmione, Italy

    This Colorful Italian Town Is A Little-Known Historic Getaway Frozen In Time

    By Lauren Goldblum April 29th, 2024

    Imagine crossing a medieval drawbridge to enter a town with a towering castle and huge lake. That’s exactly what you’ll get at this small getaway in Italy.

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  • tourist couple using map

    Samantha Brown's Secret Tips To Pick The Best Destinations For A Day Trip

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    There's never a bad time to get away for a day trip, and Samantha Brown's top tips will help you make the right choice when choosing a destination.

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  • Indian Rocks Beach

    This Little-Known Beach Town In Florida Promises Family-Friendly Fun Without Crowds

    By Lauren Goldblum April 26th, 2024

    This charming and under-the-radar coastal community not far from Tampa has everything you need for a relaxing family vacation in sunny Florida.

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  • Sunrise over the cliffs in Atrani

    The Quaint Village Of Atrani, Italy Just Became A Travel Hotspot For Summer 2024

    By Camila Pérez B April 23rd, 2024

    If you've seen Netflix's "Ripley," then you've already seen a lot of Atrani, Italy. Here are some highlights of this rising star of the Amalfi Coast.

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  • Chalk Bluffs overlooking Nueces River

    Float Along This Stunning Texas Park's Crystal Clear River For A Soothing Weekend Escape

    By Nancy Chandler April 9th, 2024

    Imagine floating down a river under the hot Texas sun, grazing the refreshingly cold water underneath you. That's only the main attraction at this park.

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  • street musicians sit on a street in New Orleans

    The Most Fun City In All Of America, According To Rick Steves

    By Anna Robinson April 2nd, 2024

    Looking for a vibrant city break? Head to one of Rick Steves' favorite US destinations for live music, a hot food scene, and fascinating historic landmarks.

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  • Lake Don Pedro, California

    This California Lake Is The Perfect Family-Friendly Spot For An Outdoor Weekend In The Sun

    By Jenna Busch March 25th, 2024

    With access to camp on the lakefront, stocked fish, and plenty of amenities, this family-friendly California lake is an ideal spot for a quick outdoor getaway.

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  • Overlook in Cheaha State Park

    A Stunning State Park Lets You Camp At The Highest Point In This Southeastern State

    By Laura Jones March 8th, 2024

    If you're looking for a place to camp in the Appalachian Mountains this summer, this beautiful state park offers a stunning place to take in superb views.

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  • Fall in Vermont

    This Less Crowded Destination Is A Stunning Dupe Of A Popular New England City

    By Lauren Goldblum March 2nd, 2024

    Visit this beautiful New England town for a sampling of gorgeous scenery, lovely accommodations, tasty treats, and small town hospitality no matter the season.

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  • Sidewalk cafe in Alexandria, Virginia

    European Charm Is Sprinkled All Over This Eastern City With So Much To Do

    By Laura Jones March 1st, 2024

    It may have a European flair in appearance, but this lovely city is full of U.S. colonial history. A diverse culinary scene, museums, and natural beauty abound.

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  • Anthony Bourdain speaking on stage

    How To Spend One Day In This Beautiful Midwest City, According To Anthony Bourdain

    By Joshua Meyer February 27th, 2024

    Whether your flight gets cancelled or you've planned your visit, here what Anthony Bourdain recommends doing (and eating) for a day in the Windy City.

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  • Mossy ravine in Shades State Park

    This Lush, Midwest State Park Is A Stunning Hidden Gem Favored By Hikers And Campers

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 24th, 2024

    The Midwest is a wonderful place to explore in nature and a visit to this lovely state park is perfect for avid hikers and those who enjoy camping.

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  • View over La Crosse from Grandad Bluff

    This Midwestern Park You've Likely Never Heard Of Holds Rich History And Scenic Trails

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 24th, 2024

    History buffs and nature lovers will enjoy exploring this lovely Midwestern park that overlooks the Mississippi river valley. It's a perfect summertime retreat!

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  • View of glamping tent at Dunya Camp

    This Hidden Southeastern Destination Is The Ultimate Glamping Retreat For Couples

    By Camila Pérez B February 24th, 2024

    Glamorous camping. It's an idea that appeals to those of us who love the plan of camping and getting close to nature, but appreciate the cushy comforts of home.

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