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The Best U.S. National Parks to Visit in Spring
Springtime is often the best time to visit a national park. This spring, consider traveling off the beaten path to one of these amazing national parks.
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7 Travel Resolutions You Should Consider For 2021
As the year draws to a close, we enter a new one hopeful that our travels will resume at some point in 2021. But perhaps this is the ideal moment to stop and think about what form such travels will take. We can shape our future trips by reflecting on what – and where – we have missed. With that in mind, here are seven travel resolutions you should consider for 2021. Be Mindful of Sustainability Photo by Yalcin Sonat
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The 10 Best Swimming Beaches in Hawaii
Merely uttering the words “Hawaiian Islands” conjures images of lush tropical forests, trailing vines, flamboyant orchids and hibiscus blossoms, craggy lava beds and, most of all, fantastic beaches. Stretches of white or black sand, the bluest waters, frothy surf crashing against the shore...no matter which of the Islands you choose to visit, a perfect swimming beach awaits. Hapuna State Beach The Big Island Photo by instacruising
Staycation
How To Customize A Camper Van, And Why You'd Want To
Scott Adamson knows a thing or two about custom camper vans--he's lived in one for four years. Now, he helps full-time van lifers and weekend warriors alike how to build the van of their dreams.
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The 7 Most Breathtaking Outdoor Theaters in Europe
Summertime in Europe often sees cultural events move outdoors, with movie screenings and theater performances among them, and that's especially true in 2020, when indoor theaters are largely closed around the world.
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Chase Just Added Three New Perks To Its Most Popular Travel Credit Cards
Chase has continued to add new perks to its most popular travel rewards credit cards in response to the global pandemic. Here's how you can earn more points towards your future travel over the next several months.
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Taking (And Making) Better Photos When You Travel: A Conversation With Photographer Sam Elkins
Sam Elkins is a professional photographer based in Los Angeles whose photography has taken him around the world. He was kind enough to sit down for a brief interview with The Discoverer.
Staycation
How To Enjoy Matcha Tea, Japan's Healthiest Export
For centuries, matcha has held a place of significance in Japanese culture by way of meticulously choreographed tea ceremonies. But with the right equipment, whisking together matcha can be a piece of cake.
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Get Your Cultural Fix With These 6 Virtual Museum Tours
These cultural institutions are dedicated to satiating the minds of curious and passionate learners, and you don't even need to leave your house to enjoy them.
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8 Amazing Nature Documentaries to Stream Now
With cutting-edge technology, we can witness the world around us. Grab some popcorn and watch these 8 amazing nature documentaries you can stream now.
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Where to Get off the Beaten Path in Iceland
If you’re in search of still-hidden gems, here are some suggestions for where to get off the beaten path in Iceland.
Travel Tales
What I’ve Learned Running Around the World
At best, I’m a reluctant runner. Yet somehow running has become a major part of my life and travels. Now, I run every where I go.
Discoveries
5 Best Routes for a Cross-Country Road Trip
There are dozens of routes that take you coast-to-coast and north-to-south, passing several fascinating places along the way. Here’s five of the best cross-country road trip routes.
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Where to Get the Best Views in These Major U.S. Cities
Read on to discover our picks for the best vantage points in these major U.S. cities and let us know how you enjoy the view.
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The Best Small Cities in the World
Did you know that some of the world’s most beautiful capitals are also tiny? These small cities are the best in the world. Make sure you don't miss them.
Travel Tales
Why You Need to Take a Solo Trip in 2020
Traveling solo isn’t about not having anyone to go with. Rather, it’s about purposefully choosing to go on your own — and surprising yourself along the way.
Travel Tales
Heading to Hawaii? Discover Which Island is Right for You
We've broken down each Hawaiian island’s personality and top attractions to help you decide which ones to add to your list.
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The Best Road Trip in Each State
From cityscapes to untouched wilderness, you can see it all in the country with boundless diverse landscapes. Here's the best road trip in each state.