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Joshua Liu

Explore the 13th-Century Château Reopening as Auberge Resort on 2,500 Acres in France

Joshua Liu05 mins
Auberge Resorts Collection just announced it’s expanding its European presence with the historicDomaine des Etangscastle, which the company will begin managing in April. The property — a picture-perfect 13th-century château on 2,500 acres of spectacular natural landscapes — embraces local culture and history while offering a modern take on the Frenchart de vivre.
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30 Hidden Islands for Your Dream Secluded Getaway

Joshua Liu035 mins
The Vietnamese island of Phú Quốc might be considered a mini Phuket, but those looking to get far off the beaten path should head to Côn Đảo, a little-known archipelago off Vietnam’s southeastern coast. An hour-long flight from Ho Chi Minh City brings you to Côn Sơn, the largest (and only inhabited) member of the 15-island chain. Here, soaring granite cliffs border deserted beaches and crystal-blue water—imagine a tropical Amalfi Coast without the crowds. Most Côn Sơn accommodations are hostel-like budget spots, though there are a handful of boutique resorts, like the upscale
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Stunning Grand Canyon Viewpoints You Can’t Miss

Joshua Liu011 mins
Millions of years of geological history can be witnessed in the bands of red rock that make up the Grand Canyon. Additionally, this natural wonder offers a glimpse into Earth’s extensive history, boasting remarkable dimensions: it is approximately a mile deep and averages 10 miles wide, spanning nearly 300 miles. The Grand Canyon is notably the only U.S. site included inthe Seven Natural Wonders list, revered alongside attractions such as Mount Everest, the Great Barrier Reef, and the aurora borealis.
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Experience a Personal Paris Tour with Rick Steves: Here’s Your Guide

Joshua Liu09 mins
This informative guided tour of Paris might just be GoTravelDaily’s best-kept secret. As someone who doesn’t mind spending time alone on vacations, I find that some of my favorite travel memories include walking around a city or exploring a museum independently. On a recent trip to Paris, I aimed to experience the history and atmosphere more deeply than during my last visit, which focused solely on ticking off the “must-see” tourist attractions.
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Discover Valencia: The Sunny Birthplace of Paella with 300 Days of Sunshine

Joshua Liu07 mins
Often overshadowed by Barcelona and Madrid, Valencia has a plethora to offer visitors in terms of history, gastronomy, and recreation. Known as the birthplace of paella and home to a striking cultural center, this palm-lined port on the southeastern coast of Spain harmoniously blends the old and the new. It is adorned with interesting museums and iconic landmarks, all while buzzing with creative energy. Consequently, it was named the World Design Capital in 2022. Moreover, the futuristic Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias ranks among the most beautiful places to visit in Spain.
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Top Central Coast California Towns for Food, Wineries, and Hotels on Your Road Trip

Joshua Liu07 mins
Los Angeles and San Francisco are two of the most celebrated cities on the planet. However, the 350 miles of stunning shoreline separating the two should not be overlooked. The central coast of California offers a dynamic slice of culture, wildlife, and topographic wonder best appreciated on a week-long road trip between its world-famous destinations. While names like Santa Barbara and Big Sur are widely known, they are just the beginning of the coastal adventure.
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Discover Maine’s Oceanfront Resort with Chic Bungalows, Heated Saltwater Pool, and Oyster Bar

Joshua Liu06 mins
The family-owned property offers modern decor with cozy coastal touches and plenty of surfing references. One of Taylor Perkins’s fondest childhood memories is watching his father walk up to the crystal clear waters of Maine’sLong Sands Beach, surfboard in tow, as he explored the beach, flipping rocks to find starfish and crabs. In the 1960s, his father, local surfing legend Sonny Perkins, founded The York Beach Surf Club—a collective of surf enthusiasts who rode the waves along southern Maine’s stunning coastline.
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Top 3 Iceland Resorts for 2025 According to GoTravelDaily Readers

Joshua Liu06 mins
Geothermal pools glistening in a milky turquoise hue, lava fields caked in glacial ice, and impressively good yogurt – it’s just another day in Iceland, a stark landscape that seems scripted like a fairy tale. The feeling of fantasy is enhanced further still when you’re overnighting in one of the country’s magical luxury lodges. Because around here, the locals have developed a style of grandeur all their own.
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Top 15 Islands to Visit in the Continental U.S. (2025)

Joshua Liu05 mins
Catching island vibes doesn’t necessarily require a passport. With water views complemented by palm trees or pine trees, and outdoor activities ranging from swimming to hiking, every type of traveler is bound to find the island getaway they dream of right here in the United States — if they know where to look. Luckily, GoTravelDaily readers’ 2023 list of favorite U.S. islands can point them to pristine beaches and national parks, from Washington to Texas, and Florida up to Maine. The No. 1 spot on our domestic islands list this year went to the Golden Isles in Georgia, which climbed its way up from No. 5 in 2022.
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Discover America’s Best Small Lake Town for Summer Memories, Autumn Colors, and Stunning Winter Lights

Joshua Liu013 mins
Two hours north of Duluth seems like an unlikely spot for most things, much less America’s best small lake town. However, should you venture to Grand Marais, that’s exactly what you’ll find. In-the-know travelers flock here looking for an increasingly rare vintage seaside vibe, adventures into the state’s famed Boundary Waters, and local-yet-world-class art. Set along the forested edges of Lake Superior, up the state’s North Shore, this is also Minnesota’s artsiest town.
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