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Every summer, literal millions (including, hello, the Love Island cast) make their way to Mallorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands.

Extend Your Summer on This Beachy Spanish Island

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You may have heard of the White Cliffs of Dover.

Explore Dazzling White Cliffs on This German Island

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Of pretty much all the capitals in Western Europe, Berlin is a city with distinct edginess and unpretentiousness.

Get Your Kinks On in This Edgy European Capital

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The Orange Show appears like a mirage in Houston’s residential East End, its bright-white walls adorned with colorful metalwork and topped with multiple Texas and US flags.

There’s a Giant, Hallucinatory Shrine to Oranges Hidden in Houston

Hidden Gems

With Hidden Gems, we’ll seek out the kitschy, bizarre, creative, oddly beautiful gems around the world.

Hidden Gems: Uncovering Under-the-Radar Local Spots Near You

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Picking a national park is all about setting: Do you want deserts, forests, mountains, or water?

Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Big Bend National Park

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After literal years of having to put plans on the backburner, we can all get back to plotting our escape to a country that’s undoubtedly one of the most beautiful in the world.

We’ve Been Waiting Years for This Epic Adventurous Country to Reopen

Glacier Express

Riding a train billed as “the world’s slowest express train” might initially sound like a drawback or at least confusing—until you realize that it’s one of the world’s most scenic train rides too.

The World’s Slowest Express Train Has Panoramic Glass for Breathtaking Views

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Setting down in New Zealand, it doesn't take long to realize the majority of the country is divided between two large landmasses.

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Extend Your Summer on This Beachy Spanish Island

But minus the summer tourists.

Explore Dazzling White Cliffs on This German Island

Move over, Dover.

Get Your Kinks On in This Edgy European Capital

What happens in Berlin doesn’t stay in Berlin.

There’s a Giant, Hallucinatory Shrine to Oranges Hidden in Houston

Turns out, oranges are the only fruit—at least in Texas.

Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Big Bend National Park

The gorgeous deserts and canyons of this US national park stretch into Mexico.

We’ve Been Waiting Years for This Epic Adventurous Country to Reopen

Get ready to gaze heroically into the horizon from a cliff top.

The World’s Slowest Express Train Has Panoramic Glass for Breathtaking Views

More mountain vistas, less whiplash.

New Zealand's Main Islands Are Stunning. But These 8 Smaller Ones Shouldn't Be Missed.

Drink some wine, see some penguins, then hang out in an active volcanic crater.