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  • Hand holding Paris train ticket

    Why Tourists In Paris Need To Keep Cell Phones Away From Their Train Tickets

    By Brie Schmidt September 7th, 2024

    Public transportation is the best way to travel around Paris. But if you're using the Paris Metro, keep your tickets away from your cell phone.

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  • Woman swatting bugs in park

    Will You Really Be Fined For Killing Bugs In Germany?

    By Shelly Abramovich September 7th, 2024

    There's a rumor that you can be charged up to 50,000 euros for killing a bug in Germany (including wasps), but is it true? The reality is a little complicated.

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  • Collins Lake through trees

    Enjoy Large Shorefront Campsites At This Scenic California Lake Famed For Its Fishing Scene

    By Camila Pérez B September 7th, 2024

    About an hour from Sacramento is a lake with campsites all along the shore that is well-stocked with fish for anglers looking to drop a line.

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  • Panorama of mountain hotel

    What To Know Before Booking A Mountain Hotel In The Swiss Alps, Per Rick Steves

    By Amanda Morgan September 7th, 2024

    Staying at a mountain hotel in the Swiss Alps is straight out of a dream, but there are some things to figure out first. As always, Rick Steves has the info.

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  • Kegon waterfall mossy rocks Nikko Japan

    This Underrated City Is The Best Day Trip From Tokyo For Waterfall Loving Hikers

    By Joshua Meyer September 6th, 2024

    When the hustle and bustle of Tokyo gets too much, jump on a train and head out to this underrated spot packed with shrines, waterfalls, lakes, and more.

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  • barrels stacked in showroom

    One Of The Best Ranking Tourist Attractions In All Of Europe Is An Iconic Brewery

    By Anna Robinson September 6th, 2024

    Every corner of Europe is packed with famous landmarks and spectacular destinations, but its best attraction may just be a famous brewery and its iconic pint.

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  • Venice canal

    The Accommodation Mistake To Avoid While Booking A Place To Stay In Venice, Italy

    By Lee Adams September 6th, 2024

    Don't book your accommodation in Venice, Italy without first considering these important details to avoid unnecessary stress on your vacation.

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  • women having fun at Oktoberfest

    The 5 Best US Cities To Travel To For Oktoberfest

    By Amanda Morgan September 5th, 2024

    Leave the passport at home and head to one of these U.S. destinations for lively, authentic German Oktoberfest celebrations with performances, food, and beer.

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  • Lighthouse and lake at Cheboygan State Park

    Camp, Hike, And Swim At This Unsung Michigan State Park On Lake Huron's Scenic Shores

    By Camila Pérez B September 5th, 2024

    Between camping, hiking, and swimming, you will have plenty of outdoor activities to do at this Michigan state park that's right on Lake Huron.

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  • Friends toasting with beer

    The Spooky Portland Tour Beer Lovers Need To Experience This Fall

    By Camila Pérez B September 5th, 2024

    Ghosts, beer, and history. What more could you want? This beer tour in Portland takes you to haunted pubs, including Kells Pub and Old Town Brewing.

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  • Airplane flying over beach

    The Annoying Reason To Avoid Island Hopping Around Greece By Plane

    By Shelly Abramovich September 4th, 2024

    What's the best way to island hop in Greece? It's probably not by plane. Even if it ends up taking longer, there are reasons why the alternatives are better.

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  • Hiker overlooking Mae Hong Son

    A Budget-Friendly Getaway Free Of Crowds Awaits At This Lush Thai Town

    By Shelly Abramovich September 4th, 2024

    Are you looking for a hidden gem in Thailand that's away from all the tourist crowds? Look no further than this town, with its temples and bamboo bridge.

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  • Man hiking Lycian Way Turkey

    Hike Along Turkey's Breathtaking Coast For An Ancient Trail With Unforgettable Views

    By Lee Adams September 4th, 2024

    This incredible ancient hiking route straddles Turkey's glorious coastline and serves up spectacular views. Dust off the boots; we're going for a walk.

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  • beach resorts, trees, and lagoon

    This Florida Beach Spot Has The Perfect Balance Of Gorgeous Nature And Urban Features

    By Anna Robinson September 4th, 2024

    Head to this charming and underrated beach near Sarasota to explore an unspoiled natural environment with the convenience of urban amenities nearby.

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  • red wine on ledge

    What Tourists Need To Know Before Ordering From Italy's Iconic Wine Windows

    By Camila Pérez B September 3rd, 2024

    One major draw of a trip to Florence is the wine - and seeking one of these historic wine windows is all part of the fun! Here's what to know about ordering.

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  • RV parked under trees near the shore

    Unexpected Amenities You May Not Get At A US National Park Campground

    By Camila Pérez B September 3rd, 2024

    Camping can be a life-changing experience, but you must be prepared. Not all modern amenities are available in U.S. national parks, including Wi-Fi.

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  • Scenery on Isle of Colonsay

    This Little-Known Island In Scotland With Sandy Beaches Offers An Uncrowded Escape

    By Amanda Morgan September 3rd, 2024

    You might not think of Scotland as a beach paradise, but this island offers a beautiful respite, with sandy shores, few crowds, and lots of nature to explore.

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  • tourist looking at Amsterdam canal

    The Best 5 Things To Do In Amsterdam On A Long Layover

    By Brie Schmidt September 2nd, 2024

    Long layovers are rarely pleasant experiences, but Amsterdam isn't your usual place. If you've got time to wait at Schiphol, head out and explore.

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  • woman sleeping on train

    What Happens If You Fall Asleep On An Amtrak Train And Miss Your Destination?

    By Brie Schmidt September 2nd, 2024

    Riding the rails is a gorgeous way to explore the United States, but what happens if you fall asleep and don't wake up until your stop has been and gone?

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  • bridge reflected in water and buildings

    One Of Italy's Oldest Bridges Is An Overlooked, Picturesque Attraction Lined With Chic Shops

    By Anna Robinson September 2nd, 2024

    Italy's bridges are among the most magnificent in Europe, and one of its oldest is a gorgeous structure lined with shops and packed with history.

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  • Woman standing under waterfall

    This Instagram-Famous Curtain Waterfall In Indonesia Has A Uniquely Enchanting Look

    By Shelly Abramovich September 2nd, 2024

    Visit this epic waterfall in Indonesia for other-worldly views and Insta-worthy photo opportunities. Here's when to go and other spots to see nearby.

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  • Samui International Airport waiting area

    The Open-Air Design Of This Asian Island's Airport Makes It One Of The World's Most Unique

    By Brie Schmidt September 2nd, 2024

    Sometimes, an airport is its own destination. That's the case for this Thailand hub with its open-air design, unique shops, and plenty of relaxing spaces.

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  • Tourist walking through Chinese market

    Why Tourists Need To Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack On A Trip To China

    By Camila Pérez B September 2nd, 2024

    Ready to pack your bags and head to China? Make sure you keep these packing tips in mind and be cautious of what you wear to respect local customs.

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  • Lower Slaughter village Cotswolds UK

    England Is Home To One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Scenic Places To Relax And Recharge

    By Lee Adams September 2nd, 2024

    All that traveling can get a hectic, and there's never a bad time to relax and recharge. Luckily for visitors to England, Rick Steves knows just the place.

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  • Airplane landing near Rocky Mountains

    These 5 National Parks Are Located Close To Airports For Easy Access

    By Joshua Meyer September 2nd, 2024

    Think you have to travel out into the wilderness to explore an American national park? Think again. These parks are within driving distance of major airports.

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  • Magic Roundabout, Swindon, U.K.

    Europe's Most Bizarre Roundabout Is A Nerve-Racking Road Tourists Should Try To Avoid

    By Lee Adams September 1st, 2024

    Roundabouts: You either love them or you hate them. This roundabout in Britain has become so iconic that some people visit it as its own tourist attraction!

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  • View of the Wallowa Mountains

    One Of Oregon's Most Enchanting Natural Gems Is A State Park Lake With Switzerland-Like Views

    By Camila Pérez B September 1st, 2024

    You don't need to cross the Atlantic to experience the Swiss Alps. This state park in Oregon highlights a beautiful lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.

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