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Just Outside Rio, This Beach Town Is Brazil’s Best-Kept Secret
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Just Outside Rio, This Beach Town Is Brazil’s Best-Kept Secret

Buzios, Brazil is the perfect vacation spot only 3 hours from Rio de Janeiro. Here is everything you need to…

South Water Caye Is Belize’s Crowd-Free Island With 117,000 Acres of Protected Reef
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South Water Caye Is Belize’s Crowd-Free Island With 117,000 Acres of Protected Reef

South Water Caye is a tiny Belize island with a protected reef, crowd-free beaches, and a slower pace centered on…

I Lived in the Pacific Northwest for a Decade—This Is the Most Charming Coastal Town in Washington State
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I Lived in the Pacific Northwest for a Decade—This Is the Most Charming Coastal Town in Washington State

From Victorian homes to a thriving arts scene and waterfront views, here’s why Port Townsend is Washington’s most charming coastal…

A Beach Lover’s Guide to Naxos Town, Greece
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A Beach Lover’s Guide to Naxos Town, Greece

Discover Naxos Town, Greece's charming Cycladic capital. This complete beach town guide covers the best beaches, dining, and historic sites.

Kuta Lombok Is the Bali Alternative Travelers Are Quietly Choosing
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Kuta Lombok Is the Bali Alternative Travelers Are Quietly Choosing

Kuta Lombok is the uncrowded alternative to Bali with pristine beaches, world-class surf and authentic Indonesian culture minus the tourists.

Fort Lauderdale Spring Break for Families: Beaches, Eats, and Kid-Friendly Fun
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Fort Lauderdale Spring Break for Families: Beaches, Eats, and Kid-Friendly Fun

If you’re looking to make Spring Break plans, this guide is your go-to resource for planning a kid-approved vacation in…

This Quiet Riviera Maya Beach Town Feels Like Cancún Before the Crowds—And It’s Just 40 Minutes Away
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This Quiet Riviera Maya Beach Town Feels Like Cancún Before the Crowds—And It’s Just 40 Minutes Away

Just outside Cancun, Puerto Morelos offers white-sand beaches, crystal-clear water, and a crowd-free alternative to resort towns.

This Quiet Texas Beach Town Is a Dream for Anglers, Birders, and Beach Lovers 
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This Quiet Texas Beach Town Is a Dream for Anglers, Birders, and Beach Lovers 

Rockport is the place for casual beach days and lazy afternoons on a patio. Here, our guide on how to…