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A trip to Maui is typically pricey, given the costs for flights, lodging, meals, and rental cars. However, those who plan ahead can engage deeply with the island’s natural beauty and diverse culture without overspending. Many activities offer an enriching experience that doesn’t cost a penny. Here’s a guide to some not-to-miss attractions.
The arc of rainforest-cloaked mountains that gave this corner of southeast Queensland its name is laced with dozens of beautiful and well-maintained hiking trails, from easy short walks to epic multi-day tramps. Lace your boots for the best hikes in Australia’s Scenic Rim, one of the top regions to visit for 2022.
Upon arriving in Jasper, I had a strong desire to explore and hike through Maligne Canyon.
Fringed by enchanting woods and vineyards, Vienna is renowned as one of the greenest cities in the world. Half of the entire Austrian capital is dedicated to green espaces, with some spectacular places to explore – over a quarter of its 2000 parks are former imperial parks and gardens.
While there’s plenty to see in Phoenix, the state capital serves as an ideal base for exploring the myriad attractions of Arizona and experiencing the diverse offerings of this beautiful state. Enjoy local arts, food, and nightlife in the city, and then venture into Arizona’s stunning open spaces.
Palm Springs is one of Southern California’s most popular destinations – for good reason. Its appeal doesn’t end at the city limits.
Winter in Norway’s Far North is Europe’s premier Arctic playground. Yes, temperatures can plummet well below freezing, and it’s true that ethereal darkness envelops the land for months at a time. However, these elements contribute to the allure and rewards of this wintry wonderland. From the otherworldly northern lights to wonderfully weird king-crab safaris, and not to mention dog-sledding, snowmobiling, and reindeer herding, Norway offers an extensive array of winter experiences perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Christmas can be a peculiar time; despite being a festive season, it often leads to significant stress and chaos in pursuit of idealism. This phenomenon can render the holiday itself rather underwhelming, particularly when a considerable portion is spent in a food-induced stupor.
San Jose is an exciting metropolis that offers much more to travelers than what first meets the eye.
Autumn is in full swing, and as the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, it’s time to start planning that cozy winter getaway. Treat yourself to a more extravagant experience! Whether you’re reuniting with family and friends or enjoying a private romantic escape, these glam cabins will have you cuddling up in comfort.
The beauty of life on the road in New Jersey is that one minute you may be in densest twists and turns of a highway interchange then emerge in the most stunning of settings, passing through dramatic peaks with a sprawling view of Manhattan in front of you. (Yes, we’re talking about that stretch of I-280 near The Oranges.) Moreover, you’ll be cruising along the famed Jersey Shore only to find yourself pulling over at the most rustically delightful roadside market near the Pinelands (The Corn Stopin Mount Holly).
People will no longer be permitted to swim with spinner dolphins off the Hawaii coast as US lawmakers approved a ban on Tuesday prohibiting this popular tourist activity.
It’s easy to spend some serious cash in Gatlinburg; the city that serves as the “Gateway to the Smokies” is populated with amusement parks and museums and dotted with souvenir shops and enticing restaurants. However, the Tennessee town’s primary appeal lies in its proximity to the 500,000-acre Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which, much to the delight of budget travelers, is free to explore.
A hefty chunk of Wales is properly remote wilderness, so it’s easy to give the crowds a miss in this country of lonely moors and mountains, cliff-rimmed coastlines, and tucked-away valleys. Mostly, you’ll share the trails with nothing more than the odd unruly sheep.
A lively riverfront, Italianate architecture, and creative fare are among Cincinnati’s many allures.
No matter what kind of getaway you’re looking for, you’ll be surprised by the underrated haven that is New Jersey. Every corner of the state has its own kind of vibe, making it a destination ripe for repeat visits, with new discoveries every time.
Regularly ranked as the greenest city in North America, San Francisco is awash with parks, gardens, and pockets of green space. Each area has its own personality, from the bonsai and buffalo of Golden Gate Park to the secluded Shakespeare Garden, a flower-filled spot popular among young couples.
Once considered a gateway to hell, the Central America Volcanic Arc is now a playground for adrenaline junkies and volcano enthusiasts from around the world.
While Italy’s natural beauty is undoubtedly renowned, the country’s national parks often go unnoticed by international travelers, overshadowed by iconic cities like Florence, Rome, and Venice.
