Discover Southern California’s Hidden Gem Wineries: 5 Must-Visit Vineyards

Although the Napa and Sonoma Valleys are the most celebrated regions of California wine country, a hidden gem wine region is tucked away in the heart of Southern California — every bit as worthy of recognition. A seemingly endless expanse of coastline, soaring mountain ranges, and a mostly temperate climate account for Southern California’s ideal growing conditions for some wines of equal caliber to those of Napa and Sonoma.

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Ultimate Guide to Exploring Quebec City

For travelers keen on a European getaway without a flight across the Atlantic, Quebec City offers the allure of a French or Swiss destination. You’ll hear enough French in Quebec City to get a taste of that European language barrier. A much smaller city than Montreal—home to four million residents—Quebec City’s intimate, old town-chic atmosphere is extremely appealing to travelers. It’s a metropolis that’s more akin to Geneva, Switzerland or Nice, France than to London or New York City. Known for its history and architecture, Quebec City is beyond picturesque and feels authenticallyQuébécois. Here, everything you need to know about the capital of Canada’s French-speaking province, from the culinary scene and points of interest to the best events in this idyllic city.

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Top 3 Best Resort Hotels in Africa for 2025

With a wealth of wildlife to see across Africa, it’s easy to forget that the continent offers awe-inspiring natural grandeur that, in any other place, would be the main draw. The wide expanses of the Masai Mara, the shores of the Indian Ocean in South Africa, the ocher deserts of Namibia, and the vertiginous drama of Victoria Falls are captivating sites that would mesmerize travelers even without the scores of fantastical creatures nearby. Consequently, the best resorts in Africa, which focus on relaxation amid this stunning scenery, feel extra special as they encourage guests to slow down and simply enjoy the moment, with a 6 a.m. game drive remaining optional.

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Top Night Activities in Budapest: Unforgettable Experiences

As promised, here’s the second part of the Budapest post! It continues from where we left off, so grab yourself a cuppa and let’s carry on with our exploration of Budapest! Now, where did we stop? Yup – that’s right, it was raining quite heavily, and we trudged along. Fortunately, this part of the sightseeing involved a huge walk uphill to Fisherman’s Bastion, which was worth it by the time we got to the top as the views over Budapest were spectacular!

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Exploring Gdansk: Stunning Photos and Postcards from Poland

We arrived in Gdansk on a rather cold Friday night. It was so late by the time we arrived that we barely saw anything of the city, and since it was our first time in Poland, I must admit we didn’t know what to expect. Nevertheless, the four of us—Lloyd, Georgia, Chris, and I—had used a birthday celebration as an opportunity to visit this beautiful city. Consequently, we were quite eager to explore Gdansk properly the very next morning after breakfast, of course!

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National Park Service Enhances Focus on Native American Heritage

The National Park Service (NPS) has been striving to preserve and highlight the traditions and history of Indigenous cultures in recent years. Now, it’s making one of its most tangible commitments. The NPS announced last week that it was entering a five-year cooperative agreement with theAmerican Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association(AIANTA) to ensure a more meaningful dialogue with Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Tribal governments.

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