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For a charming outdoor getaway with small-town vibes, head to this scenic Rhode Island destination with a quaint winery and plenty of nature to explore.
Read MoreAdventure-lovers looking for the perfect outdoor paradise in Norway should head to this lesser-known national park that is full of mountains and waterfalls.
Read MoreArmenia is home to iconic landmarks like the "Switzerland of Armenia," a mountain town with an incredible monastery in the middle of a forest.
Read MoreTake a trip to this underrated California spot for otherworldly red-rock formations, fossils, hiking trails, rock climbing, camping, and space for off-roading.
Read MoreJust outside Mammoth Cave National Park, this charming Kentucky city has plenty of thrilling activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a family trip.
Read MoreA trip to this country in Africa is an incredible opportunity to see wildlife both on land and on the sea, then relax in world-class resorts.
Read MoreIf you're planning a vacation to the Bahamas, you can't miss visiting the second-largest city in the country, where a haven of relaxing activities awaits.
Read MoreFoodies should have this incredibly creative culinary city at the top of their travel wish lists, as the cuisine here is unlike anything else on Earth.
Read MoreAll-inclusive stays don't have to break the bank. Head to this Caribbean country for affordable luxury resorts plus endless natural attractions.
Read MoreWhen you can't make it to Italy, or would prefer to skip its massive crowds, head to this budget-friendly French city with deep, historic ties to Rome.
Read MoreFor anyone who wants to visit storybook castles and charming cities while feeling as safe and welcome as can be, this European country is the place for you.
Read MoreThis ancient village in Armenia is surrounded by mountains and is often compared to Machu Picchu in Peru. Here's what history buffs should expect there.
Read MoreFor a little time in nature and an escape from the city, head to this Indiana state park that is located near Fort Wayne and has a bison herd and easy trails.
Read MoreThe Sunshine State is one of America's busiest destinations, but this darling island on the Gulf Coast is a gorgeous respite from all those crowds.
Read MoreAn epic Asian vacation doesn't require a massive budget, especially if you consider this destination in Taiwan that boasts exceptional scenery and landmarks.
Read MoreNot only does this Northern California area provide incredible views and amazing hot springs, but it's also home to some incredible cinnamon rolls.
Read MoreWith small town charm, beautiful green spaces, and plenty of history, this is one charming South Carolina destination you should not miss.
Read MoreIf you are an adventure-seeker who is looking for a vibrant cultural hub to explore, head to this underrated city in Malaysia for great street food and sights.
Read MoreThis hidden wonder of Australia is a stretching peninsula in the South Pacific complete with delicate reefs, tropical beaches, and a bounty of outdoor thrills.
Read MoreIt's an oyster gold mine in this California coastal getaway, where beautiful beaches offer a quiet retreat from the bustle of San Francisco.
Read MoreSnowy slopes are just a part of the appeal of this Swiss destination, which features cozy chalets and sweet horse-drawn carriage rides through town.
Read MoreThis Lebanese city is one of the oldest in the world and has ancient ruins, plenty of food options, and pristine Mediterranean beaches to offer visitors.
Read MoreYou may not be able to swim in this architectural wonder, but its beauty and coastal views are more than reason enough to add it to your itinerary.
Read MoreIf you are looking for a vacation destination filled with idyllic beaches and a vibrant nightlife, head to this island city known as the "Ibiza of Cyprus."
Read MoreVienna, Austria, lies in the heart of Europe, making day trips easy and affordable. From Austrian gems to neighboring countries, here are five must-visit spots.
Read MoreIf you're visiting the U.K. and love fossils, head to this resort town on the English coast to find treasures like shark teeth and long-gone marine creatures.
Read MoreSwim and relax in the largest high-altitude lake in Eurasia while enjoying the Armenian mountainside and exploring the area’s unique history.
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