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  • Aerial view of Medeu ice rink in Kazakhstan

    The World's Highest Ice Skating Rink Is Hidden In The Mountains Of A Central Asian Country

    By Robert Isenberg

    Tick a niche activity off your bucket list and visit the world's highest-elevation skating rink and explore other activities in this region underrated region.

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  • loving couple in cenote

    One Of Mexico's Most Photogenic Cenotes Offers Bright Turquoise Water And Ethereal Limestone

    By Amanda Morgan

    Visit the magical underground world of Cenote Suytun for the perfect Instagram pic and a unique swimming experience in the Yucatan Peninsula.

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  • Coral Castle Florida's stonehenge mystery

    Florida's Most Mysterious Structure Has A Dark History Born Out Of Broken Romance

    By Lee Adams

    How did a small man with tuberculosis carve and move 1,000 tons of rock? This mysterious structure in Florida comes with an even more mysterious story.

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  • the slot canyon hike to Arizona Hot Springs

    The Best Hot Spring Near Las Vegas Is A Breathtaking Secret Canyon Hike In Arizona

    By Hillary Louise Johnson

    This secret canyon hike isn't for the faint of heart, but the hot springs that await make every drop of sweat worth it. Don't forget to hydrate properly.

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  • Mallory Square, Key West

    Free Activities Worth Checking Out While Visiting Florida's Iconic Key West

    By Brie Schmidt

    Key West is a notoriously expensive destination, but there are lots of free activities you can do if you're traveling on a budget. Here's what to check out.

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  • Luxury train awaits passengers

    Explore Europe As Glamorously As Possible On 5 Of Its Most Luxury Train Rides

    By Amanda Morgan

    Trains are the best way to travel in Europe. Make it a luxury train, and you have an opulent vacation. Here are the top five most luxury train rides in Europe.

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  • Two log buildings in Independence Ghost Town

    Get Lost In A Mysterious Colorado Ghost Town Full Of History And Ruins

    By Madison Scrivano

    Independence is a ghost town full of history and is a worthwhile stop in Colorado. The former gold mining town near Aspen still offers spectacular views.

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  • Peace Tower Ottawa Big Ben

    One Of Canada's Most Significant Symbols Is The Country's Very Own 'Big Ben'

    By Lee Adams

    Visit this iconic Canadian landmark and you might wonder if you've landed in London by mistake! Here's what to know about Canada's version of "Big Ben."

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  • Cavers gaze at glowworm-covered ceiling

    The Best Place In The World To See Glow Worms Is A Majestic Cave Adventure In New Zealand

    By Robert Isenberg

    Gear up with a wet suit and head lamp to explore the depths of New Zealand's unique and fascinating glow worm caves on this thrilling adventure.

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  • Grinder House, death site of Meriwether Lewis

    Wild Adventures Await In An Under-The-Radar Tennessee Town With Elephants, Wine, And History

    By Madison Scrivano

    This small town in Tennessee packs a ton of activities, including award-winning wineries, history around Lewis and Clark, and even an elephant sanctuary!

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  • Red tent at night on Great Wall of China

    Experience The Great Wall Of China With A One-Of-A-Kind Camping Adventure

    By Isabel OToole

    Did you know you can camp along an unrestored section of the Great Wall of China? Here's why you should add this unique camping experience to your bucket list!

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  • Colorado's Royal Gorge Bridge

    Explore America's Highest Suspension Bridge In Colorado, But Only If You're Brave Enough

    By Hillary Louise Johnson

    Think you're not afraid of heights? Put that to the test by crossing this suspension bridge that's just as beautiful as it is fear-inducing.

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  • brick wall, ferry boat, cannons

    One Of South Carolina's Top Tourist Attractions Offers Unique Glimpses Into American History

    By Anna Robinson

    To experience one of the most significant sites in America's long and storied history, tourists should take a trip to South Carolina with Viator.

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  • Ancient Temple of Hera at Paestum

    To Witness Some Of Ancient Greece's Best-Preserved Ruins, Visit This Underrated Italian Town

    By Robert Isenberg

    Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an unexpected destination: Italy.

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  • Deep blue lake with a snowy white volcanic bacdrop

    Why Winter Is The Best Time To Camp At Crater Lake National Park

    By Nada Kabil

    These are the many reasons why you need to pack the warmest gear you can find and pitch that tent on the rim of Oregon's spectacular Crater Lake.

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  • House boats along Fisherman's Wharf

    Locals And Visitors Adore Canada's Quirky Waterfront Harbor With Tasty Food And Unique Shops

    By Robert Isenberg

    A guided tour with Viator might just be the best way to explore this underrated waterfront harbor in Canada with delicious eats and attractions galore.

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  • View of the Hotel de Russie courtyard

    The Luxury Picturesque Hotel In The Heart Of Rome That A-List Celebrities Flock To

    By Camila Pérez B

    Live out your celebrity fantasy at this luxury hotel in the heart of Rome - and we do mean luxury! But be prepared: It'll cost you some serious money.

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  • Woman happily showering

    Why Rick Steves Recommends Tourists Take Short Showers When Traveling In Europe

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Between small bathrooms and lukewarm water, showering in Europe is not like showering in the U.S. Here's why Rick Steves says to take short showers in Europe.

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  • downtown Bisbee, Arizona at sunset

    One Of America's Most Romantic Small Towns Is A Vibrant Artistic Oasis In Arizona

    By Hillary Louise Johnson

    For a romantic getaway, visit this quiet and quirky desert town that's so charming it has inspired novelists. Here's what to see and do as you explore.

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  • The back half of a Spirit Airlines plane

    The Upsetting Reasons Budget Airlines Might Be 'Endangered'

    By Anna Robinson

    Budget airlines have been crucial for travelers whose finances are tight, but there are some worrying signs that they may soon become a thing of the past.

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  • A street in Bedford, Virginia, lined with shops

    The Underrated Virginia Town That Pairs Blue Ridge Mountain Views With Brews And History

    By Nikki Wentling

    For that magical combination of stunning views, delicious brews, and buckets of fascinating history, look no further than this underrated spot in Virginia.

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  • Traveler enjoying Greek salad outdoors

    Tourists Must Dine At This Type Of Restaurant In Greece For A Deliciously Authentic Experience

    By Camila Pérez B

    To truly immerse yourself in local culture while visiting Greece, having an authentic dining experience at a taverna is a must. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Miami skyline over water

    Fun Free Things To Do During Your Next Trip To Miami

    By Jenna Intersimone

    It's no secret that Miami is an expensive city. So we put together some fabulous attractions that are completely free and complement a variety of interests.

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  • Poolside lounge furniture at Amangiri resort.

    The Remote Resort Blending Into Utah's Red Rock Country Must Be America's Most Luxurious

    By Bareerah Zafar

    Experience the incredible views and prehistoric landscapes of Utah’s red rocks at this luxury resort - which could be the most luxurious in America.

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  • water tower Gilbert

    Uncover The Allure Of Arizona's Coolest Suburb With Top-Tier Dining And Vibrant Culture

    By Eva Johnstone

    If you are on the lookout for fantastic food, spectacular shopping and some of the best street art in the States, Arizona's coolest suburb has the goods.

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  • Eilean Donan castle on a sunny day.

    One Of Scotland's Famed Historic Castles Offers Dramatic Landscapes Fit For Famous Films

    By Amanda Morgan

    This incredible medieval-style castle in Scotland offers fascinating history, mysterious legends, and dramatic landscapes captured in many famous films.

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  • safari vehicle with woman in hat near elephants

    The 5 Best Luxury Safaris In Tanzania, According To Travelers

    By Amanda Morgan

    For the best luxury safari experience in Africa, visit Tanzania. These providers offer plush accommodations, great food and top amenities throughout your trip.

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