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  • man in tent in snow

    The Low-Tech Sleeping Trick To Stay Warm While Camping In The Cold

    By Amanda Morgan 4 hours ago

    Winter camping can become dangerous without the right preparation, but this simple tip keeps you warm through the night and into the morning.

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  • Airline passengers wait in line for the security checkpoint in a Georgia airport

    Travel Experts Recommend This Packing Swap To Avoid Delays When Going Through TSA

    By Amanda Chatel 9 hours ago

    Air travel is stressful enough without the delay of getting flagged by TSA, so travel experts recommend using this kind of bag when packing your laptop.

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  • Swampy part of Hamlin Lake, lots of green trees throughout

    Michigan's Largest Artificial Lake Is An Outdoor Paradise For Swimming, Boating, & Fishing

    By Priscilla Blossom 13 hours ago

    While the Great Lakes are certainly worth a trip, this smaller, inland lake in Michigan is perfect for a more relaxed getaway full of swimming and watersports.

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  • An aerial view of Saint Barthélemy (St. Barts)

    This Island Was Named The Safest In The Caribbean For A Stress-Free Getaway

    By Amanda Morgan 1 day ago

    White-sand beaches, boutique hotels, and luxury shops draw the rich and famous to this French Caribbean isle — which has a strong reputation for being safe.

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  • Two people in a boat on a lake in Cedar Gap Park, at sunrise in Harker Heights, Texas

    Sandwiched Between Austin And Waco Is An Overlooked Texas City With A Scenic Lake

    By Amanda Chatel 1 day ago

    Feast on Venezuelan, Greek, or German cuisine in this underrated city in Texas — then head to the lake on its doorstep to swim, fish, cycle, and camp.

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  • A wooden walkway between two huge limestone mountains at the Caminito del Rey walkway in Spain

    Spain's Former 'Most Dangerous Walkway' Is Now A Breathtaking Cliffside Adventure

    By Carolyn Hall 2 days ago

    This breathtaking cliffside footbridge in Spain was once considered the most dangerous walkway. Now it’s a safe and exciting view of gorges and canyons.

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  • Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island South Carolina

    South Carolina's Former Army Base Is Now A Coastal Hotspot In A National Historical Park

    By Carolyn Hall 2 days ago

    Charleston has several important Civil War sites, but this lesser-known fort has an equally rich military history in a scenic park worth exploring.

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  • elder adults camping

    The Boomer Camping Habits Younger Generations Abandoned

    By Amanda Morgan 3 days ago

    Camping has been a beloved American pastime for generations, but the habits boomers grew up with are slowly disappearing among younger campers.

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  • Image of downtown Sarnia, some buildings, grassy areas, and waterfront

    Between Toronto And Detroit Lies Lake Huron's Largest City With Stunning Beaches

    By Priscilla Blossom 5 days ago

    Not far from the metropolises of Detroit and Toronto is this Lake Huron city full of great eats, cool art, and a Blue Flag beach you won't want to miss.

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  • A wooded area with fall foliage and a trail in Pelham Bay Park

    The Largest Public Park In New York City Offers Family-Friendly Fun And Scenic Fall Foliage

    By Jen Ottolino 5 days ago

    You may be surprised to learn that this beautiful park with a beach, a recreation center, and a dog run is actually the largest public park in New York City.

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  • Two women drinking wine at a Paris restaurant

    4 French Wine Rules American Tourists Break Within 10 Minutes At Restaurants

    By Amanda Chatel 6 days ago

    From how to hold your glass to when to drink which wines, these French wine rules are important for American tourists to remember at restaurants.

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  • Wonder Mountain and a Canada sign with roller coaster in the background at Canada's Wonderland

    Canada's Massive Amusement Park Is One Of The Largest In North America

    By Macie Strum 6 days ago

    With record-breaking coasters, a water park in summer, and plenty of kid-friendly rides, this amusement park in Canada is a must-visit for thrill seekers.

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  • Fall Foliage at a waterfall in Stony Brook State Park

    This Scenic New York State Park Boasts Waterfall Hikes And Natural Swimming Areas

    By Macie Strum 6 days ago

    At this popular state park in New York, you can hike through a gorge to see cascading waterfalls, take a dip in a pristine spring, and camp under the stars.

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  • A clear lake (Duck Lake) with mountains in the background and trees and grass around it

    Forget The Crowds, This Less-Visited California Lake Is An Outdoor Gem With Sapphire Waters And High-Alpine Hiking

    By Priscilla Blossom 7 days ago

    If you're looking for a stunning and secluded nature adventure in California, this alpine lake offers challenging hiking and serene surrounds.

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  • Birds at the edge of a lake surrounded by trees in Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge in California

    Between Sacramento & Mt. Shasta Is A California City With A Charming Downtown & Wildlife Refuge

    By Carolyn Hall 7 days ago

    Thousands of birds flock to this wildlife refuge in California, which is by a city with a 19th century courthouse, old museum, and a café serving homemade pie.

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  • A woman putting items in a bin at airport security

    Avoid This Common Airport Security Mistake When Placing Items For Scanning

    By Amanda Chatel 7 days ago

    There are so many rules and regulations to be aware of when going through airport security. Be sure to avoid this mistake when scanning small items.

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  • Little Santeetlah Creek in Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest in the spring

    Forget Great Smoky Mountains National Park, This Uncrowded Forest Offers Stunning Hiking

    By Felix Gott 7 days ago

    If Great Smoky Mountains National Park is too crowded for you, travel west to this beautiful old-growth forest near a creek for incredible hiking trails.

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  • A hiker sitting on a cliff edge looking out over mountains and forest in fall colors

    Upstate New York's Iconic Trail Has Been Ranked One Of The Top 100 'Hikes Of A Lifetime'

    By Felix Gott 8 days ago

    With more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails through these famous Upstate New York mountains, it’s about time this iconic trail got some recognition.

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  • View at sunset of Raystown Lake

    Pennsylvania's Largest Inland Lake Offers A Serene Camping Getaway For Nature Lovers

    By Macie Strum 8 days ago

    This massive inland lake in Pennsylvania is the perfect spot for hiking, birdwatching, and watersports. You can even rent a houseboat for your stay.

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  • a view over the Kananaskis Lakes in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Alberta

    Banff's 'Lesser-Known Sister' Is An Alberta Park With Alpine Lakes And Scenic Hiking Trails

    By Carolyn Hall 8 days ago

    You may have heard of Banff, but this Alberta park could well have passed you by. However, its lakes and hiking make this lesser-known park worth the visit.

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  • Kids riding on a flying swing shaped like a mushroom

    California's Underrated Amusement Park Offers Family-Friendly Fun And Scenic Gardens

    By Felix Gott 8 days ago

    This family-friendly amusement park in California doesn't just have roller coasters and rides — it has extensive gardens and a butterfly house, too.

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  • A brunette woman wearing a sweater paddles a yellow kayak on a misty, tree-lined lake

    The U.S. State With The Most Lakes By Far Is A Scenic Paradise For Kayakers

    By Amy McMahon 8 days ago

    Calling all kayakers: Explore this extraordinary U.S. state with 3 million lakes and marvel at waterfalls and wildlife including black bears.

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  • Lassen Volcanic National Park in California

    Forget Yellowstone, This Underrated National Park Is A Growing Hydrothermal Hotspot

    By Carolyn Hall 9 days ago

    This lesser-known volcanic park in California offers similar geothermal experiences to Yellowstone but is still a hidden gem with far fewer crowds.

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  • Woman looking for directions on cellphone, while walking through Italian village

    The Best And Safest Destinations For Female Solo Travelers, According To Research

    By Ian Jackson 9 days ago

    From major cities to small towns where you can enjoy your vacation without worries, we present destinations deemed safe for women traveling alone.

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  • A hiker looking out from the Rubicon Trail over Emerald Bay on Lake Tahoe

    This Hiking Trail Along Lake Tahoe Connects Two Of California's Scenic State Parks

    By Carolyn Hall 9 days ago

    Why choose between beaches and a rocky coastline or hidden coves and ancient forests when you can see both on this scenic California hiking trail?

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  • A waitress serving traditional German food on a wooden platter to a group of friends

    4 German Restaurant Rules American Tourists Break Without Realizing

    By Felix Gott 10 days ago

    From arriving at a restaurant to clearing your plate and navigating beer halls, here are four important German restaurant rules that American tourists break.

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  • sunrise over Astotin Lake in Elk Island National Park, Canada

    One Of Canada's Underrated National Parks Is A Scenic Gem With Hiking Trails And Wildlife

    By Carolyn Hall 12 days ago

    This national park in Alberta, Canada, is a UNESCO biosphere and home to tons of beautiful wildlife, with very few crowds compared to Banff and Jasper.

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