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  • A U.S. National Park Ranger at a park entrance.

    Federal Crimes You Had No Idea You Committed When Visiting US National Parks

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    Visiting a national park may feel freeing, but you still have to follow the rules. Here are some laws you may not know about at U.S. national parks.

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  • A woman examines teacups in a souvenir shop

    Tourists Should Consider Buying This Unique And Eco-Friendly Souvenir In Japan

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    Everyone wants a souvenir when they travel to a new destination, but too often they are useless tchotchkes. This souvenir in Japan is eco-friendly and useful.

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  • Beachfront huts with palm trees and boats in the distance

    A Picturesque Getaway In The Florida Keys Has Gorgeous Beaches And Reefs For Snorkeling

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Florida is known as the Sunshine State, offering lots of natural beauty, and this particular escape found within the Keys is truly remarkable.

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  • A family hikes on a trail in Kings Canyon National Park, California

    These Glorious Lakes Can Only Be Reached By Hiking In California's Sequoia & Kings Canyon

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    This multi-day hike in California may be challenging but the scenic views, refreshing lakes, and lack of crowds make it well-worth the effort.

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  • Travel expert Rick Steves

    One Epic Alpine Trail In Europe Completely Changed Rick Steves' Perspective On Hiking

    By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago

    Here's why European travel expert Rick Steves loved hiking this multi-day route through three countries in the Alps, and how you can prepare for the journey.

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  • Gondola cars in the rainforest

    Australia's 'Village In The Rainforest' Is A Hidden Mountain Town With Unique Wildlife

    By Carolyn Hall 5 months ago

    Visiting this remote area of Australia is worth the extra effort to explore the world's oldest rainforest from this charming mountain village.

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  • Camping tent, folding chairs and firewood lakeside camping setup

    A Picturesque Lake Outside Of San Diego Offers A Scenic Camping Escape With Outdoor Fun

    By Mike Kaplan 5 months ago

    San Diego is a city many travelers love to make a point to visit, but just outside this California location is a dazzling lake full of scenic camping.

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  • beautiful aerial view of Greek Island inlet

    This Lesser-Known European Island Is A Tropical Paradise Of Uninhabited Beauty

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 months ago

    Get off the beaten path with a trip to this idyllic, uninhabited Greek island that's only accessible by boat to see a true untouched paradise.

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  • two cars and a tent during autumn

    Texas' Award-Winning National Forest Campground Is A Quiet Nature Getaway (And It's Free!)

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    For the ultimate budget-friendly camping getaway, pack all the essentials and head to this simple yet serene campground in Texas that's completely free.

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  • Lugano, Switzerland skyline at dusk

    This Mesmerizing Lakeside City In Europe Delightfully Blends Swiss And Italian Culture

    By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago

    Featuring tranquil lakeside scenery, a laid-back attitude, and a unique blend of cultures, this underrated European city is well worth a visit.

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  • Upward shot with palm trees and a blue sky

    This Hawaiian Island Park Boasts Palm-Lined Paths Leading To Black Sand Beaches

    By Tosh Bene 5 months ago

    Visit this lesser-known volcanic beach on the Big Island to escape the crowds and enjoy a more authentically local experience with tons of outdoor activities.

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  • person hiking in the forest of Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

    The Best State Parks To Visit For Pristine Hiking Adventures, According To Outdoor Explorers

    By Hannah Rice 5 months ago

    Lace your hiking boots and hop on these lovely trails. You will explore paths serving waterfalls, local flora and fauna, and historical gems on a platter.

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  • View from cliff over Angora Lakes in California

    A Beautiful California Getaway Near Lake Tahoe Offers Fun Recreation With Stunning Scenery

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    California is one of the U.S.' prettiest states, but this getaway near Lake Tahoe is a cut above the rest, even by the standards of the Golden State.

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  • Close-up shot of a manatee, underwater at Crystal River, Florida

    Avoid This Florida Tourist Trap And Instead Snorkel With Manatees In Gorgeous Crystal Waters

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    Florida is packed full of unfortunate tourist traps, but this particular one should be replaced with a visit to a much better option full of manatees.

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  • park ranger talks to visitors

    Why Park Rangers Recommend This Great Starting Point For National Park Visitors

    By Anna Robinson 5 months ago

    Don't skip out on this often-overlooked spot when you visit a national park, it's the perfect place to start your journey and prepare for the adventure.

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  • A bakery shop-front in Italy.

    Here's Why Bread Feels Lighter, Fluffier, And Overall Better In Europe Vs The US

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 5 months ago

    As surprising as it may seem, some gluten-sensitive travelers have no trouble eating bread in Europe. Here’s why bread feels better there vs. in the U.S.

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  • Levanzo's small village in the Egadi Islands of Italy

    Italy's Less Crowded Islands Offer A Quiet And Beautiful Retreat With Unique Landscapes

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    Italy is a truly beautiful destination for travelers, but for those wanting to avoid crowds, head to this quite and peaceful island paradise.

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  • finger like islands in a large body of water

    Canada's Less-Visited National Park Reserve Boasts Stunning Views, Wildlife, & Recreation

    By Krista Shawley 5 months ago

    This underrated Canadian national park is perfect for outdoorsy travelers seeking some solitude, whether kayaking, hiking, camping, or wildlife spotting.

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  • An escalator full of people in Tokyo

    The Unspoken Escalator Etiquette Rule In Japan Tourists Should Know Before Visiting

    By Mitchell Peterson 5 months ago

    Learn about this helpful bit of etiquette for your next visit to Japan so you can fit in with the locals and keep up with the flow of foot traffic.

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  • aerial view over beach and Galveston Island Texas

    An Award-Winning RV Resort In Texas Offers A Coastal Camping Escape With Fun Amenities

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    From its resort-style amenities to quick beach access, here's why this Texas RV resort ranks among the top U.S. campgrounds for family-friendly fun.

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  • Jackson Square, New Orleans

    Rick Steves Thinks This Popular, Tourist-Favorite City Is The Most Fun In The US

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    Rick Steves may primarily be known as an expert on traveling Europe, but he's an American, and also has opinions on America's most fun city.

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  • Sunset over New River Gorge National Park landscape

    West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park Is Far More Dangerous Than Meets The Eye

    By Grae Gleason 5 months ago

    While beautiful, the New River Gorge National Park has some dangers to be aware of. Here's what you need to know for a safe and enjoyable visit.

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  • Customer pass by a busy tapas bar in Spain

    Why Tourists Should 'Go Mobile' For Dinner While In The City Of Madrid, Per Rick Steves

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    Rick Steves, America's favorite European travel expert, shares some great advice for making the most of your dining experiences in Madrid, Spain's capital.

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  • Japan Airlines plane Haneda Airport tarmac

    This Inviting Airport In Tokyo Continues To Reign Supreme As The Cleanest In The World

    By Joshua Meyer 5 months ago

    Learn how and why this airport in Tokyo has been consistently ranked as the world's cleanest. It will make you want to book a trip or stopover in Japan.

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  • Patrons at a German restaurant toast with beers.

    This Dining Luxury Is Common In The US, But You're Unlikely To See It Much In Germany

    By Robert Isenberg 5 months ago

    If you’re visiting Europe and you like your drinks cold, you may be surprised to learn that this common dining luxury in the U.S. is not a given in Germany.

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  • Tufa towers rise from the water at California's Mono Lake

    This Unique California Lake With Otherworldly Rock Formations Is More Dangerous Than It Looks

    By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

    Imagine alien limestone towers emerging from a creepy (but beautiful) lake. Now, add toxic water and dangerous dust storms, and you got this spot in California.

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  • couple drinking wine in vineyard

    A Hotel In The Heart Of Argentina's Wine Country Offers A Luxurious Stay In Its Vineyards

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 5 months ago

    Splurge on a stay at this scenic and luxurious hotel overlooking the Andes mountains in Argentina's most famous wine region for the ultimate getaway.

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