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Aug 18, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Sign in to your TheTravel account Summary Save money while experiencing Mexico's stunning beaches in Puerto Escondido for as low as $31 per day. Discover affordable beach destinations like Sayulita for just $598 a week, with surfing, markets, and outdoor activities. Enjoy a beach vacation in Barra de Navidad, away from the crowds, starting at $597 for flights and a seven-night stay. There is something magical about Mexico's beaches, as the country is home to paradise shores such as those in...
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Jul 21, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Summary Save money with getaways from Miami under $500 to cities with Miami's vibe but better. Discover budget-friendly activities and accommodations in places like Jekyll Island and Sarasota. Enjoy affordable art, history, and outdoor experiences in destinations like St. Petersburg and Naples. Miami receives millions of tourists annually, and travelers seeking alternatives can find fewer touristy destinations.
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Jul 18, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Sign in to your TheTravel account Summary Discover summer bliss with low pollen counts in these US towns for allergy sufferers. Experience history, art, and outdoor adventures in low-pollen count towns like Sedona, Arizona. Find relaxation and fresh air without pollen in charming small towns like Friday Harbor, Washington. Ah, summer. Sunshine, warm breezes, and... itchy eyes, runny noses, and endless packets of tissues? For allergy sufferers, the season's joys can be overshadowed by the...
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Jul 13, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Summary Thrilling and challenging hikes in Colorado push experienced adventurers to their limits with breathtaking views and dangerous terrain. Some of the scariest hikes, like the Manitou Incline, Telluride Via Ferrata, and Huron Peak via Lulu Gulch, demand stamina, rock climbing skills, and mental toughness. Accessible only to those in excellent physical condition, these Colorado trails offer heart-pounding experiences with incredible panoramas.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
California Sign in to your TheTravel account Summary Los Angeles offers a unique blend of beach culture, artistic expression, and youthful spirit, attracting 50 million tourists annually. Charming beach towns like Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Laguna Beach, Leucadia, Morro Bay, and Cambria provide a similar vibe without the major metropolis crowds. These towns offer various activities, from surfing and enjoying piers to exploring art galleries, visiting museums, and...
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Summary For various reasons (including legal), certain things aren't allowed in Florida or don't even exist. Florida restrictions on fireworks, raw milk for human consumption, and billboards on scenic byways are for safety, health, and aesthetic reasons. Florida's flat terrain, lack of mountains, and rarity of basements are due to geology and soil composition. Each state has unique characteristics resulting from a combination of history, geography, and geography. Take Alaska, for instance.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
New York Sign in to your TheTravel account Summary New York state offers alternative cities with similar vibes to NYC, such as Ithaca, Hudson, Troy, Kingston, Beacon, and Saratoga Springs. These cities provide a more relaxed pace, lower cost of living, and strong sense of community while offering diverse arts, history, and natural beauty. Each city has its unique attractions, such as Ithaca's gorges and waterfalls, Hudson's historic preservation, and Saratoga Springs' mineral springs and...
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Jun 28, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Sign in to your TheTravel account Summary Skip the expensive flight to Italy and experience Sicily vibes in the US, where Italian culture still thrives in vibrant cities like Monterey. Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean charm of Cranston, Boca Raton, and Ocean Springs, which offer a taste of Sicily with their rich heritage. Discover the American Riviera in Santa Barbara, where sandy beaches, scenic vineyards, and Italian-inspired architecture make for a Sicilian-like experience. Italy's...
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Summary Be cautious while exploring America's national parks - some, like North Cascades, have surprisingly high death rates due to treacherous conditions. Avoid dangers like drowning at places such as Big Thicket National Preserve by following safety recommendations, especially regarding swimming. Stay safe at parks like Denali by being prepared for extreme conditions and terrain that could lead to falls - never trek alone and inform others of your plans. Adventurous spirit calling?
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
thetravel.com | Marjo Vanderheyden
Summary Rhode Island offers charming coastal towns with beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and rich maritime history perfect for a summer getaway. Towns like Matunuck, Charlestown, and Little Compton offer relaxation, adventure, and scenic beach-side settings for tourists to enjoy. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking trails, wildlife refuge exploration, or beach relaxation, making Rhode Island's beach towns an ideal summer escape.
