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When people think of a tropical getaway, Jamaica is one of the first places that comes to mind. So, it’s not surprising that it often tops lists for dream beach destinations. However, Jamaica is one of the largest islands in…

Denali National Park and Preserve stretches over 6 million acres of vast wilderness, massive glaciers, sparkling lakes, lush forests, and mountain views. Each year, an average of 600,000 tourists explore this incredible remote park. A trip to Denali National Park…

It’s common knowledge that Maryland has been one of the most important ports on the Eastern Seaboard for centuries. However, its beaches still manage to fly under most people’s radar, making it a hidden gem for a vacation to the…

Mammoth Cave National Park stretches over more than 52,000 acres of rolling hills, open fields, deciduous trees, rushing rivers, and, as you guessed, a massive cave system extending below the ground. This national park is filled with cultural, natural, and…

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is located in Fort Myers, Florida. It serves as a primary airport for the Southwest Florida region, including the cities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Bonita Springs, and Marco Island. The airport is owned…

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean paradise that rightfully tops many people’s lists of places to visit. From its world-class golfing and resorts to its gorgeous water and sunny weather, it’s the perfect place for some much-needed relaxation. Of course,…

Delaware is too often overlooked for its flashier neighbor New Jersey when it comes to coastal getaways. However, this little state is a hidden gem that’s recently gained popularity among out-of-state visitors on the hunt for a day in the…

Hot Springs National Park is located in southwest Arkansas, roughly 60 miles from Little Rock. This national park is filled with historical buildings, fantastic hiking trails, scenic vistas, and thermal springs. While it may be one of the smallest national…

Nearly 250 million years ago, parts of Texas were covered by a salty inland sea. Eventually, the sea receded, leaving an ocean reef exposed to the sun’s heat. Today, Guadalupe Mountains National Park is open for visitors to explore the…

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) is the main airport serving San Juan, Puerto Rico. Named after the first democratically elected governor of Puerto Rico, the airport is a major transportation hub for the Caribbean region, serving over 10 million…

Breathtaking intricate palaces, tropical landscapes, and exotic culture are just a few of the many reasons people worldwide flock to Thailand for their vacations. With its palm trees, pristine sand, and clear water, stepping on Thailand’s coast is like walking…

Cuyahoga Valley National Park brings in over 2.2 million visitors yearly, with an unexpectedly diverse array of things to see and do in this sometimes-overlooked park in the Ohio Valley. After decades of restoration, Cuyahoga Valley National Park is now…

Capitol Reef National Park is one of Utah’s so-called “Mighty 5” national parks and is located in the south-central part of the state. This park is the least-visited of Utah’s national parks, with about 1.2 million annual visitors, but it…

John Wayne Airport (SNA) is located in Orange County, California, and serves the Greater Los Angeles area. Named after the Hollywood actor John Wayne, the airport is owned and operated by the county and serves several major airlines. From this…

Oregon has some of the best beaches on the West Coast that often go overlooked in favor of more popular sandy stretches further south. The state’s beaches are known for being dramatic while offering both ample hiking opportunities and sometimes,…

Home to the saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park has 91,000 acres of protected land and is bisected by the city of Tucson, Arizona. This area is part of the Sonoran Desert and each year, over 1 million tourists come to…

Mesa Verde National Park is in southwest Colorado, perched on the Mesa Verde Plateau. This phenomenal park showcases the remnants of the Ancestral Puebloans who thrived in this area for over 700 years. Visiting Mesa Verde National Park is like…

Maine is known for a few things: its thriving fishing industry, its title as the northernmost state in the continental U.S., and its beaches. All along Maine’s coast, you’ll find beautiful beaches worth visiting. From natural beaches that show no…

Dry Tortugas National Park comprises a cluster of 7 islands and protected coral reefs. This park is only accessible by seaplane or boat and offers incredible historic sites and islands to explore. Each year, Dry Tortugas National Park brings in…

North Cascades National Park is known for its magnificent peaks, glacial lakes, old-growth forests, and cascading waterfalls. This hidden treasure of the U.S. becomes more popular every year. See how you can experience the beauty and adventure waiting in North…

Chicago is one of the most popular cities to visit in the U.S., but it’s not the first place people think about when they’re planning a beach vacation. However, just because Chicago doesn’t border an ocean doesn’t mean it lacks…