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  • Image of a person leaving a review on a phone

    Rick Steves Explains Why Tourists Shouldn't Blindly Trust Travel Review Sites

    By Felix Gott 6 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves, most famous for his Europe expertise, offers his opinion on why travelers shouldn't take everything on review sites at face value.

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  • Young smiling Asian couple sitting in front of a setup glamping tent

    Rick Steves Recommends This Type Of Campsite In Europe If You Don't Want To Bring Gear

    By Tosh Bene 6 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves thinks travelers averse to lugging around camping gear would be wise to make use of this type of European campsite.

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  • A camping chair on green grass

    Use This Pool Noodle Hack To Instantly Make Your Camping Chairs More Comfortable

    By Tosh Bene 6 months ago

    It's not just a flotation device! Here's how you can use a simple pool noodle to improve your campsite comfort for your next outdoor adventure.

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  • woman with hat looking at thermal pool

    The Difficult Aspect Of Becoming A National Park Ranger Most People Don't Realize

    By Anna Robinson 6 months ago

    There are many hurdles one must overcome in order to join the service of professionals protecting our national parks including this aspect of the job hunt.

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  • view over turquoise water with surfers at beach in France

    A Charming Seaside Town Known As The 'Surfing Capital Of France' Boasts Awesome Beaches

    By Christine Dulion 6 months ago

    This French seaside gem offers more than just world-class surfing, with rich history, scenic promenades, and fresh seafood where coastal charm meets glamor.

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  • Woman hiking in jeans in rainforest

    Avoid Wearing These Types Of Clothing On Your Hiking Adventures For A Better Experience

    By Sierra Winters 6 months ago

    While it might seem like a no-brainer, your attire during hiking can impact the overall experience. Here are clothing items to avoid and what to wear instead.

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  • A boardwalk onto Sam Parr Lake.

    A Crowd-Free Illinois State Park Boasts A Big, Beautiful Lake With Budget-Friendly Camping

    By Emily Adam 6 months ago

    This gorgeous state park in Illinois is a great budget-friendly camping option with a lake for fishing, wildlife viewing opportunities, and limited crowds.

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  • Castle at Disney World's Magic Kingdom

    Pack This Convenient Type Of Clothing To Beat The Summer Heat At Disney World

    By Tosh Bene 6 months ago

    It's no secret that Florida is often very hot, especially in the summer, and if you want to beat the heat, be sure to bring along this recommended clothing.

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  • Palm trees stand tall against Jalama beachfront campsite at sunset.

    A Stunning Beach Along The California Coast Boasts Relaxing, Oceanfront Camping

    By Carolyn Hall 6 months ago

    All 100-plus sites at this beautiful California beach campground feature a stunning ocean view, so you can wake to the sound of waves while camping.

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  • Beach in Hana

    This Historic Hawaiian Town With Scenic Hiking Is A Gateway To Haleakala National Park

    By Madison Scrivano 6 months ago

    Hawaii in general is a beautiful state, but this historic town takes things to another level, complete with amazing sunrise views and hikes near a volcano.

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  • Aerial view of the European island of Cyprus, right on the water

    This Beautiful European Country Has The Cleanest Water In The World For Swimming

    By Grae Gleason 6 months ago

    To find crystal-clear waters for swimming on the edge of the Mediterranean, head to this country for what will surely be a one-of-a-kind beach vacay!

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  • Frontal view of Esopus Creek lined by trees, surrounded by mountains

    A Cozy Campground In New York's Catskill Mountains Offers A Quiet Escape By A Scenic Creek

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 months ago

    Nestled in the Catskill Mountains is a campground right near Phoenicia, New York. This rustic campground is a perfect gateway to the Catskills and outdoor fun.

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  • Pedestrian street and outdoor café tables with many people sitting

    Rick Steves Recommends This Vibrant European Capital For A Walkable, Car-Free Getaway

    By Shelby Nater 6 months ago

    Cars can really ruin a city's vibe. Luckily, you won't have that problem in this car-free capital that Rick Steves finds exciting, historical, and delicious!

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  • A statue of Captain John Smith proudly overlooks the water in Historic Jamestowne

    Virginia's National Historic Trail Boasts Miles Of Scenery Along The Chesapeake Bay Coast

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 months ago

    Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland. This water-based trail travels the Chesapeake Bay across multiple states while showing you historical sites and cool wildlife.

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  • The geysers surrounding Old Faithful Inn at Yellowstone National Park

    The Best National Park Hotels For A Serene Nature Getaway, According To Guests

    By Hannah Rice 6 months ago

    Discover fantastic hotels with unbelievable proximity to national parks. These places not only stand out for their location but also for their facilities.

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  • A glacial lake surrounded by jagged mountain peaks in Colorado.

    A Challenging Hike Leads To The Highest Lake In The US With Stunning Alpine Views

    By Carolyn Hall 6 months ago

    This Colorado mountain may be just a few feet short of a 14er, but it’s home to the highest lake in the U.S. and views worth the challenging hike to get there.

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  • RV Florida road with palm trees

    Disney World's Coveted, Budget-Friendly Accommodation Is Perfect For RV Camping

    By Joshua Meyer 6 months ago

    This Disney World resort offers campsites and cabins, making for a fun-filled, unique, and magical stay that's still convenient to all four parks.

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  • Old Town Tallinn

    The Underrated European Capital City Rick Steves Calls 'Proudly Unique'

    By Madison Scrivano 6 months ago

    Rick Steves' opinion on Europe is one many people trust, and he recommends this unique capital city that offers many great historical attractions.

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  • A swan is swimming at Colonial Beach in Northern Neck

    Virginia's Northern Peninsula Is A Historic Gem With Captivating Beaches And Coastal Charm

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 months ago

    This peninsula in Virginia is famous for its beaches, which offer quaint hotels, coastal charm, and of course, delicious seafood (especially oysters).

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  • Mount Rainier at sunset

    A Thrilling Hike In Mount Rainier National Park Offers Views Worthy Of The Dangerous Trek

    By Ryan Cashman 6 months ago

    Mount Rainier is one of the most breathtaking peaks in the U.S., and this difficult hike offers those who make the journey some truly amazing views.

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  • Victorian-style castle and buildings along the shore of an island

    This Under-The-Radar Island In The UK Is A Serene Getaway Full Of Stunning Wildlife

    By Shelby Nater 6 months ago

    The red squirrel is infamous in the U.K. And this island is the perfect place to see red squirrels, birds, and more while walking the beach and wooded trails.

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  • View Cinderalla Castle in Magic Kingdom from Main Street

    This Disney World Hack Will Keep You Cool While Waiting For Your Favorite Rides

    By Bareerah Zafar 6 months ago

    Disney World is the most magical place on Earth, but it's also sometimes the hottest, and this hack will help you keep cool while hanging out with Mickey Mouse.

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  • A woman surfing a wave

    The 'Surfing Capital Of Europe' Is A Mesmerizing Beach Town In Southern France

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 6 months ago

    Surfing may create thoughts of California for many, but Europe is no slouch when it comes to riding the waves, particularly this surfing capital in France.

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  • Franconia Ridge on the Pemigewasset Loop

    New Hampshire's White Mountains Boast A Captivating And Adventurous Alpine Hiking Loop

    By Ryan Cashman 6 months ago

    New Hampshire's beautiful White Mountains offer travelers some great hiking options, including a loop boasting major elevation gains and breathtaking views.

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  • Sandy path with tall grass leading to ocean

    The Oldest Public Beach In America Offers A Historic East Coast Getaway Full Of Seaside Fun

    By Anna Robinson 6 months ago

    This Massachusetts beach has long been a summer getaway. Once home to roller coasters and dance halls, it's now a quiet community with food and festivals.

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  • A family riding Grizzly River Run at Disneyland.

    The Dangerous And Disgusting Mistake Tourists Make At Disney Parks

    By Sarah Gilliland 6 months ago

    Disney parks may be surprisingly clean and full of fairy-tale magic, but this disgusting mistake some tourists make can be dangerous to their health.

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  • Broken Top in Oregon's central Cascades, with the aquamarine shine of No Name Lake beneath

    A Scenic Hiking Trail In Oregon Leads To A Beautiful, Turquoise Glacial Lake With No Name

    By Chris Tharp 6 months ago

    You won't have to travel through the desert to a lake with no name, but to get there, you will need to make it through a scenic hike that isn't always easy.

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