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Maybe it’s the cooler weather, the diminishing daylight, or the fact that we’ve sniffed so much nutmeg and cinnamon it’s infiltrated our brain.

The Weirdest, Wackiest Fall Festivals Around the Country

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Now that you've lost your chance to hike up the picturesque Haiku Stairs, you may be wondering what other tourist attractions are still available in Hawaii.

Hawaii Bans Swimming with Spinner Dolphins 

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Canada’s Prince Edward Island isn’t exactly off the beaten track.

This Gorgeous Red-Sand Island Is Even Better in the Fall

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The Secret Island Getaway Most Canadians Have Never Heard Of

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It’s a given that our practically perfect weather, miles and miles of spectacular shoreline and world-class beaches, along with the best breweries, the best tacos, and the fact that we’re just an hour’s drive (and a passport) away from an amazing, friendly neighboring country makes San Diego truly America’s Finest City.

Actually Cool Things to Do in San Diego This Fall

San Francisco

Beneath the Surface

From touring restaurants in actual caves to myth-busting urban legends of the underground, Beneath the Surface will connect you to the most unexpected and curious experiences our world has to offer, providing a holistic—and surprising—look at the literal and figurative world of underground culture.

Beneath the Surface: Going Deep Into Caves & the Underground

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Summer might officially be coming to an end but who are we kidding?

The Most Beautiful Places in California You Never Knew Existed 

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We get it: You’re a traveler, not a tourist, and all-inclusive resorts make you cringe, because no traveler would spend their vacation in a place that evokes MTV Spring Break more than a genuine, worldly experience.

The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico

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Beach Day: All the Best Beaches in the US and Abroad

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Nothing against the classic summer vacay, but September is far and away the best month to take a beach trip.

Great American Beach Towns That Are Dirt Cheap in September

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After what seemed like the longest summer ever last year, this one just flew by, didn’t it?

Float Into Fall with These 9 September Travel Ideas

Los Angeles

Santa Catalina Island

Catalina Island is famously just 26 miles across the sea from LA proper, but it feels like another world: the mostly-uninhabited island, and its tiny, charming oceanside town of Avalon (and the even smaller seaside town of Two Harbors), are about as far removed from the intensity of the city as anywhere you can get for a day or weekend trip.

12 Reasons to Take a Trip to Catalina Island

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No knock against Hilton Head, the Florida Keys, or Catalina.

These Underrated U.S. Islands Are the Power Moves of the Summer

Block Island Tourism

Block Island was all but a secret to me until a few years ago, when my son made a preschool friend whose family happened to have a house near the south end.

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The Weirdest, Wackiest Fall Festivals Around the Country

When the weather gets chilly, we get creative.

Hawaii Bans Swimming with Spinner Dolphins

Residents and tourists have to stay 50 yards away from the mammals now.

This Gorgeous Red-Sand Island Is Even Better in the Fall

Goats, ghosts, and crimson leaves add to the autumnal vibes.

The Secret Island Getaway Most Canadians Have Never Heard Of

Windswept hills, secret beaches, Acadian culture, and the freshest seafood like, ever.

Actually Cool Things to Do in San Diego This Fall

Even locals love this stuff.

The Most Beautiful Places in California You Never Knew Existed

Get out there, already.

The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico

Take the easy road to relaxation.

Great American Beach Towns That Are Dirt Cheap in September

Don't say goodbye to summer just yet.

Float Into Fall with These 9 September Travel Ideas

Islands, outdoor fests, brand new openings, and more places to travel this month.

12 Reasons to Take a Trip to Catalina Island

Wild buffalo, karaoke, and day drinking await.

These Underrated U.S. Islands Are the Power Moves of the Summer

Island living is strong in… Montana?

New England’s Chillest Island Isn’t Where You Think It Is

Squeeze the last out of summer in this lesser-known New England paradise.