Unusual Lodgings
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Take Your Own Passport Pic
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Travel Without A Passport
Stephanie Citron
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2y ago
Explore these fabulous “foreign” hotspots within our own borders. Portland Japanese Gardens (Shutterstock) 1. The French Connection Instead of flying to Paris to see the Notre Dame Cathedral, visit St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption. Begun in 1894, this cathedral in Covington, Kentucky, is a smaller-scale replica of its French predecessor, right down to its beloved rose windows and carved stone gargoyles. The interior doesn’t disappoint either: walls festooned with ornate murals and towering ceilings provide pitch-perfect acoustics for three historic pipe organs. 2. Gr ..read more
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The Best Bike Paths in America
Stephanie Citron
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2y ago
These six American bike paths can offer you the ride you’re looking for, whether you want to see grand vistas, interesting wildlife, or local culture and history. A patchwork of diverse landscape and microclimates, America abounds with breathtaking bike routes for riders of all ages and abilities. But spectacular scenery is often just one facet of the multisensory experience. We’ve done the legwork and found six picture-perfect peddling paths that also yield the bonus of unique terrain, local culture, and history. Mountain Trail Hiawatha Trail, Mullen, Idaho: This 15-mile, all-downhill route ..read more
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Wonderful Waterfalls
Stephanie Citron
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2y ago
Now is the perfect time for a road trip to America’s most captivating cascades. Even putting aside iconic Niagara Falls, America abounds with some of the world’s most captivating cascades, many just steps from parking. Now’s a perfect time for a road trip, as autumn leaves approach full color. Here are a few to consider: Michigan Named for a local native tribe, the 30-foot overfalls called Potawatomi Falls is considered one of the most picturesque along the National Black River Scenic Byway. Nearby Gorge Falls furrows through a narrow conglomerate ..read more
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Small Town Fourth of July Celebrations
Stephanie Citron
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3y ago
by Stephanie Citron We looked around the Land of The Free and found an array of July 4 destinations worthy of a journey. While countless towns host festive parades, those we recommend honor U.S. service members who made it their mission to protect our prized democracy. Many of our selected spots possess great Fourth of July legacies — Bristol, R.I.’s Independence Day celebration claims to be the oldest in the nation — while others offer traditions like costumed reenactors and naturalization ceremonies. And, of course, we found those that are family-friendly and just plain fun, pie eating cont ..read more
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Three Awesome Cities for Autumn Arts
Stephanie Citron
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3y ago
by Stephanie Citron While autumn hues color the Mid-Atlantic, the landscape in our favorite nearby cities — Washington, Philadelphia and New York — is equally luminous with vibrant arts, entertainment and cultural activities. Four phenomenal fall festivals in Philadelphia premiere indoor, outdoor and pop-up performances of world-class opera, theater and groundbreaking art exhibitions. In New York, the Muppets score their own permanent gallery space and fashion is defined at the Museum of Modern Art. And down the road in D.C. are major museum openings and the pre-Broadway premiere of “Mean Gir ..read more
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Walking Vacations
Stephanie Citron
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3y ago
by Stephanie Citron Travelers on a Backroads walking vacation at Bryce Canyon National Park. A farmer in the distance raised his hand in greeting as Sally and Kevin Abell wandered down the country lane between the tiny Slovenian villages of Tomaj and Lipica. The Abells promptly waved back. As they neared the farm, Sally noticed him beckoning to them. Although the tourists from Lutherville were eager to get to their next destination, where they were to visit the famed Lipizzaner horses on a stud farm dating back to 1580, Kevin replied, “Lets go!” and climbed over the fence onto the farmer’s p ..read more
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2017 Valentines Day Getaways
Stephanie Citron
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3y ago
by Stephanie Citron Baby, it’s cold outside. But you can make February sizzle if you think beyond the bonbon box this Valentine’s Day and plan a romantic out-of-town rendezvous. Of course, countless hotels peddle cookie-cutter “romance packages.” But most are meh — certainly not sweet enough to sweep anybody off their feet. So we’ve scouted out some of the most alluring romance adventures, located nearby or a nonstop flight away. Some are surprisingly affordable; others will convince you that you can’t put a price tag on romance. There are whirlwind weekends involving treks around town, and ..read more
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20 single-tank summer road trips from Baltimore
Stephanie Citron
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3y ago
by Stephanie Citron It’s summertime, and you’re ready to play. But vacations involving trains and air travel become pricey, especially for families. We know, you think you’ve been to every destination worth driving. But this year we bypassed the obvious for less trodden locales with different diversions and restful resorts. Our list includes beaches, mountains, rivers, historic villages, artsy towns and think-tank retreats. Now get packed, gas up and go ..read more
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