Category: North America
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A Weekend in Niagara+ The Most Amazing Hidden Restaurant
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Niagara Falls has the highest water flow rate of any waterfall in the world – and it’s reachable as a weekend trip from many cities in the northeast of the United States! We spent one night on the Canadian side of the falls, but the New York side offers a close-up view, so we recommend…
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San Francisco to Portland: A Spectacular West Coast Road Trip
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The first (and only) time I drove up the west coast of the States, I asked myself one question: why did I ever go gallivanting around Europe instead of exploring my own country? From the cliffs of the California coastline to the breathtaking Redwoods, and all the way to the mountains of Oregon, this itinerary will…
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The Best Stargazing Spot in the Northern Hemisphere: Cherry Springs
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Tucked away in the remote woods of northern Pennsylvania lies Cherry Springs, a small yet extraordinary state park. What sets Cherry Springs apart is its breathtaking night sky. Renowned as the darkest spot in the Northern Hemisphere, it offers one of the best stargazing experiences in the world. Even an Iphone camera can spot the…
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How to Spend a Weekend in Newport, RI
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Newport is a top vacation destination for East Coasters, and it’s not difficult to understand why. From the towering cliffs along the ocean to the endless seafood shacks and clothing boutiques on Thames street, there is no shortage of things to do in this waterfront town. Enjoy a coffee and breakfast at a cafe Best…
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5 Day Trips To Escape New York City and Explore the Suburbs (Without a Car)
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Looking for an escape from the bustling city of New York? From waterfall hikes to antique hubs and beach towns, there is no shortage of destinations for the perfect day outside of Manhattan. Here are some of my favorites that are accessible without a car. 1. Beacon, NY – 1 hour 20 minutes by Metro-North …