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  • Façades in St. Elmo, Colorado at sunset

    One Of America's Best Ghost Towns Is Between Colorado Springs And Black Canyon Of The Gunnison

    By Robert Isenberg 48 min ago

    Ghost towns are creepy, fun, and educational. This one in Colorado is one of the most well-preserved ghost towns in the country, with 43 surviving buildings.

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  • Scenic view of Mt. Etna

    Europe's Tallest Volcano Is Among The World's Most Active With A Thrilling Hike & Fiery Views

    By Ryan Cashman 4 hours ago

    You can explore Europe's tallest and most active volcano on an adventurous hike with stunning views, but it's not without risk. Here's what to know.

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  • Waves crashing against a rocky shore with green clifftops and pink wildflowers

    A Coastal Escape With Dramatic Cliffs Is A Beautiful Haven Tucked Into Ireland's Lush Northwest

    By Carolyn Hall 5 hours ago

    On the northwest coast of Ireland is a surfing town with unbelievable beaches framed by dramatic cliffs and mountains — a perfect escape from real life.

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  • A scorpion crawls over the desert sand

    One Useful Piece Of Camping Gear Can Help You Find Scorpions Hiding In Your Campsite

    By Chris Tharp 6 hours ago

    Learn more about how this underrated but handy tool can help you reveal sneaky scorpions in your campsite at night, and avoid painful stings.

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  • Phuket Beach in Thailand with limestone rocks and crystal clear waters and boats tied up

    Thailand's Little-Known Paradise Beach Is The Perfect Place To Avoid Crowds In Phucket

    By Shelby Wilkerson 8 hours ago

    Thailand is often thought of as a beautiful travel destination, but this little-known beach is truly a gem on an entirely different level for the country.

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  • A hiking trail at at Cottonwood Canyon State Park

    The Most Underrated State Parks In Oregon, According To Campers

    By Hannah Rice 8 hours ago

    Check out underrated state parks in Oregon that see fewer tourists year-round but still offer stunning nature scenes and tranquil atmospheres.

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  • City beach lined with palm trees

    Mainland Europe's Only Coffee Plantation Thrives In An Underrated Coastal Spanish Paradise

    By Nally Preseault 9 hours ago

    Add this charming coastal town to your bucket list to visit the only coffee plantation in continental Europe and enjoy some stunning beaches.

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  • Entrance to a public toilet

    Tourist Cities Across The Globe With The Worst Public Toilet Access

    By Ian Jackson 9 hours ago

    As a world traveler, you may not have access to as many public toilets as you'd expect in certain countries. Here are the ones to look out for.

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  • woman outside camper van

    An Affordable West Coast Campground Chain For Van Lifers And Nomads Has A Groovy DIY Vibe

    By Amanda Morgan 9 hours ago

    Traveling the West Coast? Park your house on wheels at one of these campgrounds to meet likeminded people, access top amenities, and join community events.

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  • Bridge to Valentia Island, Ireland

    One Of Ireland's Best Kept Secrets Is This Mesmerizing Countryside Escape Of An Island

    By Ryan Cashman 23 hours ago

    Ireland is one of Europe's most striking destinations, but one of its best kept secrets lies deep within an island countryside escape from the norm.

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  • View of iconic Amsterdam houses along the canal

    This Will Be Your Biggest Budget Challenge While In Europe, According To Rick Steves

    By Shelby Wilkerson 1 day ago

    Rick Steves, America's resident guru of European travel, explains what travelers are likely to find themselves breaking the bank on easiest.

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  • three people in an mountaintop observatory

    A Majestic Mountain Summit In France Offers Mesmerizing Summer Stargazing Views

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 1 day ago

    Visit this stunning mountain-top observatory in the heart of the Pyrenees for unobstructed views of the sky. Here's what to know before your trip.

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  • beautiful sunrise view bike path on pennsylvania avenue

    The Best Places To Live In The US If You Want To Avoid Natural Disasters

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Explore these five great U.S. cities where you could live with some peace of mind that you'll be reasonably protected from natural disasters.

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  • Main street of Bishop, California

    A Dazzling City Is The Best Gateway To Several Of California's Most Iconic Outdoor Attractions

    By Chris Tharp 1 day ago

    A dazzling city in the great state of California serves as an ideal gateway to several of its most worthwhile and iconic outdoor adventures.

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  • Lower Falls, aka Second Falls, at Graveyard Fields in Blue Ridge

    Tucked Beneath A North Carolina Waterfall's Misty Hills Is A Swimming Hole With Charming Hikes

    By Grae Gleason 1 day ago

    Hiking, swimming, and admiring unbelievable views. What more could you ask for? That's exactly what you'll get when you do this hike in North Carolina.

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  • Plymouth, Massachusetts coastline

    This Old-School New England Town In Massachusetts Is Full Of History And Coastal Charm

    By Lisa Curran Matte 2 days ago

    New England is a very historical region of the US in general, but this old-school town is even more full of rich history and charm than many others.

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  • Mexican pesos and Visa credit cards on table

    Avoid This Common Money Mistake While Exploring Mexico

    By Chris Tharp 2 days ago

    Mexico is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. To ensure a smooth experience, don't make this common money mistake while visiting.

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  • distant view of El Capitan and trees in Yosemite National Park

    What Tourists Should Know About Yosemite National Park's Recent Prohibited Item Update

    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Heading to Yosemite this summer? Here's what to know about a recent ban on this common item, including how much you can be fined for breaking the rule.

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  • A man and woman eating outside at a restaurant in Italy

    An Easy-To-Digest Guide On Menus In Italy To Know Before Your Trip

    By Jenna Intersimone 3 days ago

    If you find it overwhelming to navigate Italian menus, take a second to peruse this article. We have simplified everything, allowing you to order confidently.

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  • A woman pours some Turkish coffee

    The Odd Drinking Method Tourists Must Know Before Ordering Coffee In Turkey, Per Rick Steves

    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Love it or hate it, Turkish coffee is a rite of passage. But it's not your standard cup of joe. Here's how Rick Steves says you should drink it authentically.

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  • Three happy women walking arm in arm through a German town

    The Friendliest Cities To Visit In Europe

    By Ian Jackson 3 days ago

    We have compiled the friendliest cities to visit in Europe based on the personal experience of a travel writer who has explored many of these places.

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  • A view of Lake Sevan and surrounding mountains, Armenia

    This Landlocked Country Has Some Of Asia's Most Underrated Beaches Full Of Mountain Views

    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Think you know where to find Europe's best beaches? You've probably left this landlocked country off your list, but here's why it's worthy of a top spot.

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  • a view of the delaware river from a mountain peak

    A National Recreation Area In New Jersey And Pennsylvania Boasts Breathtaking River Views

    By Krista Shawley 3 days ago

    Visit this expansive natural haven for camping and more outdoor adventures, all just an hour from major cities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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  • Cirque of the unclimbables NWT Canada

    One Of The Most Mysterious And Dangerous Places On Earth Is This Incredible Canadian Canyon

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 days ago

    In nature, both beauty and danger can often go hand in hand, and that is definitely the case for this mysterious and very treacherous Canadian canyon.

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  • Evening ferry sailing with countryside in the background

    Rick Steves Explains What To Know About 'Deck Class' Before Booking A Ferry In Europe

    By Christine Dulion 4 days ago

    What does "deck class" mean when you book a ferry in Europe? As usual, Rick Steves has the answer and some important tips that you need to know.

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  • Boats on a lake in summer

    A Tennessee Lake With State Parks Touching Its Shoreline Is A Nature Lover's Paradise

    By Mike Kaplan 4 days ago

    Tennessee is often a showcase for the natural beauty of the U.S., but this particular lake near gorgeous state parks is a true treat for nature enthusiasts.

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  • First Churches of Northampton rises over a downtown street.

    Massachusetts' Uniquely Charming And Creative College City Is One Of The Best In America

    By Robert Isenberg 4 days ago

    Massachusetts has no shortage of charming college cities, so this creative town is often overlooked — even though it’s one of the best in America.

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