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When you’ve got 3,500 miles of sand and granite shoreline, studded with fishing villages, forts, lighthouses, lobster shacks, islands, and Acadia National Park, you have to showcase it all, right? That’s how Maine hooks you in.
Planning a safari can be an overwhelming task. The time and resources required, combined with the uncertainty of selecting the best safari operator, often lead to apprehension.
Ask any Tennessean the name of their patron saint, and they will all give the same answer: Dolly Parton, Queen of Glitz and Goodwill. While she is revered worldwide for her genius songwriting and musical talent, she holds a special place in locals’ hearts due to her lifelong dedication to supporting education and healthcare in the Volunteer State. Moreover, Parton is more than a celebrity to us; she’s a beacon of creativity, community, and hope.
Starting next year, many passengers who travel on long-distance coaches in Spain will be able to do so for free, as confirmed by the government. This innovative measure is set to enhance mobility and accessibility across the region.
Tulum’s beaches might just be the most beautiful in Mexico. The stretch of shoreline adjacent to the town boasts 10km of sublime white sand, lapped by the turquoise Caribbean Sea, which is clear and temperate almost year-round.
Discover the grandeur of the Orient Express as it prepares for its return in 2025 with revamped interiors and luxurious amenities.
Ocean and desert collide in Namibia to provide adventure playgrounds of water, sand, and rock, with each as vast (and wild) as the other.
One moment you are admiring waterfalls; the next, you are surrounded by skyscrapers. As one of the smaller subregions globally, Southeast Asia is remarkable, featuring diverse cultures and landscapes that distinctly manifest when crossing borders.
For solo travelers—regardless of experience—the region offers all the essential attributes for a rewarding visit. First and foremost, the culinary scene is transformative. From the electric flavor of tom yum soup to the enticing smokiness of
Paris fulfills every expectation as the “City of Love.” Strolling along its broad and picturesque backstreets, lounging in its elegantly laid-out formal gardens, contemplating artistic masterpieces in its museums, and lingering after sunset on lamp-lit bridges to watch the Eiffel Tower sparkle on the hour as illuminated monuments reflect on the Seine, it’s impossible not to be captivated.
From cliff-backed beaches and quaint villages to vibrant cities and historic sights, England is a captivating destination. However, it can also be a relatively expensive place to visit, particularly when considering accommodation and tours.
A 19-mile stretch of coastline in North Devon has been officially designated the UK’s first World Surfing Reserve. This important status not only benefits surfers but also plays a crucial role in environmental protection.
If you’re planning a trip to Maine, you’re in good company—one of the state’s nicknames is Vacationland. People flock to Maine for outdoor adventure, scenic coastlines, and the cultural attractions of Portland, Maine’s largest city. These top tips will help you strategize your planning, etiquette, and health and safety so you can spend more time enjoying lobster rolls by the sea.
Our slow travel series explores how you can take more mindful journeys by train, boat, bus or bike – with tips on how to reach your no-fly destination, and what to see and do along the way. Here, writer Marcia DeSanctis reports on crossing the Canadian Rockies by train – and the natural wonders she saw in Jasper National Park during a stop-off.
A Southwestern road trip is an unforgettable experience, filled with diverse landscapes and endless adventures waiting around every bend. It’s a fantastic way to visit some of the coolest cities in the country, from the top-tier culture of Phoenix to the endless excitement of Las Vegas, and the excellent dining in Salt Lake City.
When adventurer Benton MacKaye conceived of the Appalachian Trail in 1921, he probably had no idea how
thru-hiking and long-distance hiking would one day take the outdoor industry by storm. Today, thousands
grab their gear and take to the hills, canyons, valleys, and plains for months at a time. Therefore, whether
you are seeking your first or tenth thru-hike, here are the best long hikes in the US for 2023.
Austin, Texas, is known as a great outdoor destination, the live music capital of Texas, and the center for all things ‘weird’ in the Lone Star State. Although it may not be renowned for being a family-friendly destination, the reality is that families with kids of all ages will discover that Austin is an exciting and enjoyable place.
With more than 80 breathtaking beaches sprawled across its tropical shoreline, Barbados offers an abundance of sand.
South Carolina welcomes everyone with a friendly “hey y’all.” Laidback and relaxed, the Palmetto State is an easy place to visit, with a multitude of sunshiney offerings, golden beaches, lazy rivers towered over by bald cypresses, and the tail end of the Blue Ridge.
West Virginia cranks up the thrills in winter. Downhill skiing. Cross-country skiing. Ice skating. Snow tubing. Sleigh rides. You can even bounce through the forest on an ATV with snow flurries and mountain views as your backdrop. If it’s a wintertime adventure, it’s on tap in the Mountain State.
Nashville is a well-known bachelorette hotspot, and it’s no surprise—its enticing combination of great food, drinks, and music creates an excellent environment for celebrating the bride-to-be.