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Move Over Cape Cod! This Charming East Coast Hideaway Is More Affordable

Share The Article There are 2 things that have deterred travelers from vacationing on the Northeast’s beautiful beaches: Jersey Shore reruns and the Ring cam footage of a topless Bill Belichick that nobody asked for. But there are clusters of delightful beach towns far away from the fist-pumping, fake-tanned crowds of New Jersey, and many of them are...

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Move Over Tampa! This Surprising City Is Southwest Florida’s New Travel Hotspot

Share The Article The Sunshine State continues to be a raging success, and nobody is happier than smaller airports serving as secondary options to avoid the masses. Unfortunately, you could still be subject to an unwanted physical exam under the guise of “you’ve been randomly selected for additional screenings”. Yeah…okay, buddy… Unavoidable TSA hassles aside...

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Move Over Maldives! This Paradise Island With White Sand Beaches Is Breaking Tourism Records

Share The Article When you think of remote tropical islands surrounded by turquoise seas and home to luxury all-inclusive resorts, the Maldives are probably at the top of your head. Known precisely for being less accessible than all your usual Caribbean hotspots—thus, more exclusive—the Indian Ocean country is seen by many as the ultimate sunny getaway: People will...

Move Over Los Angeles! This Fun Beach City Has Thrilling Rides, Epic Waves & Redwood-Covered Mountains

Move Over Los Angeles! This Fun Beach City Has Thrilling Rides, Epic Waves & Redwood-Covered Mountains

Share The Article Alright, buckle up, SoCal dreamers! Craving a real beach escape without the endless hustle and the feeling of fighting for a tiny patch of sand? Well, scoot on over, because there’s a seriously fun beach town just a little further north that’s got the thrills, the waves, and a whole lot of redwood magic. We’re talking about Santa...

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Move Over Punta Cana! Virgin Names Surprising Beach Town As Top Dominican Getaway

Share The Article Craving Caribbean waters but want to avoid the same-o same-o? Lucky for you, Virgin just released 5 beach recommendations for an epic spring break. Rather than showcase the usual go-tos like Cancun, Miami, and Montego Bay, Virgin revealed some secret goodies, but one stood out the most. You might be surprised to hear this, but did you know Punta...

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Only 1 Hour From Paris! This Medieval French City Has Less Crowds & Cheaper Prices

Share The Article A twinkling Eiffel at midnight, romantic strolls around the cobble-paved Montmartre, and an elegant soirée attending the opera at Palais Garnier… there’s many a reason why Paris has earned the nickname City of Love. It truly is quite the beautiful setting, however, it is not without flaw—you’ll be dealing with a fair amount of scammers...

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Move Over, Tulum! This Undiscovered Mexican Island Is the New Boho Paradise

Share The Article Tulum’s popularity has soared, and while its beauty remains undeniable, the crowds and inflated prices are pushing many travelers to seek more authentic experiences. If you’re yearning for a genuine boho paradise, it’s time to set your sights on Holbox. Tulum’s Story: From Hidden Gem to Global Destination: Tulum’s surge...