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17 of the Best National Parks in Europe

Travelers to Europe tend to head straight for its cities. But while the bright lights of Paris, busy markets of London, and storied streets of Rome are all worth a visit, city parks don’t always provide the nature fix we crave. To truly appreciate Europe’s flora and fauna, you’re better off visiting its protected spaces.…

6 Amazing Safaris That Aren’t in Africa

When planning a safari, Africa is likely the destination that comes to mind first. After all, the continent provides travelers with the presence of the famous Big Five, lush wilderness, and stunning sunsets over endless plains. However, there are plenty of alternatives — some more affordable — to the African adventure. From bear and wolf…

The Most Stunning Castles in Europe

Europe has no shortage of jaw-dropping castles with imposing exteriors and opulent interiors that showcase the styles from their time period. Whether they actually served as a fortress or simply housed the royal family, these castles act as a gorgeous way to be immersed in history. While you may not get to live out the…

Places That Aren’t on Your Bucket List (But Should Be)

POTIER Jean-Louis/Flickr Plenty of travelers have bucket lists that are more often than not peppered with iconic sights such as the Pyramids of Giza or the Eiffel Tower. However, if you’re looking to explore places that most of your friends probably haven’t heard of, check out these under-the-radar spots that aren’t on your bucket list,…

The Most Underrated Places to Go in 2017

You’ve likely already snapped (or seen) the following travel photos: someone jumping in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, pinching the top of Big Ben in London, and staring off into the distance of a stunning natural landscape like Machu Picchu or the Grand Canyon. Some tourist destinations live up to their hype, while…

An Inside Look at Dracula’s Bran Castle in Romania

Photo courtesy of Flickr/Kyle Taylor There’s something spooky about Bran Castle, a gothic fortress built atop a cliff in Romania. Situated in Transylvania, the property draws over half a million travelers each year, and is the number one (and perhaps only, save for the restaurants and markets doling out local meats, cheeses, and mulled wine)…

The World’s Coolest Underground Attractions

When you think of “underground” attractions, spots that are hip and under-the-radar probably come to mind first. Well, allow us to change your train of thought for a moment with some mind-blowing sites that are, quite literally, under the surface. Spanning the globe, some of these clandestine spaces are manmade while others have naturally formed…