Travel - Destinations

Wherever you may wander, Reader Digest has been there and we’ll fill you in. We’ve compiled the best recommendations, can’t-miss spots, and insider secrets so your next adventure is all the more special.

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The 25 Best Wineries in the United States

Looking for the perfect weekend escape? You can’t go wrong with a trip to one of the best wineries in...


20 Best Beach Boardwalks in America

These fun-filled boardwalks offer gorgeous water views and an incredible array of activities and attractions right next to some of...


15 Best Beaches in Florida Locals Want to Keep Secret

For the best beaches in Florida, follow the locals to these hidden gems just a little off the beaten...


20 Best Wellness Retreats to Help You Relax and Recharge

Looking for some serious R&R? Make your physical, mental and spiritual health a top priority at these amazing wellness retreats.


25 of the Best Girls’ Weekend Getaways Across America

Pack your bags, grab your best gal pals, and head to one of these fun and affordable destinations for the...


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15 Dog-Friendly Beaches Your Pooch Will Love

Pack up your beach umbrella, water bowl, and leash—it's time for some fun in the sun.


25 Natural Wonders of the World You Can Still Visit

Looking for some bucket-list travel ideas? You can't go wrong with these incredible natural wonders of the world.


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The Most Beautiful Lake House Rentals in America

They’re in demand—and for good reason. For stunning scenery and complete serenity near you, it’s hard to beat these relaxing...

20 Breathtaking Ocean Wave Photos You Won’t Believe Are Real

Stunning, powerful and perfectly timed—these ocean wave photos bring the ocean’s magic right to your screen.


The Best Winter Destination in Every State

Whether you're looking for fun in the snow or an escape from the cold, find your perfect spot for a...


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The Most Extravagant Airbnb Listing in Every State

Wish you could live like royalty? You can—at least for a few days—by staying at one of these stunning rentals...


12 Famous Rock Formations in America That’ll Blow Your Mind

From the country's deepest canyon to sacred volcanic towers in the sky, these rock formations are as mesmerizing as they...


The Prettiest Lake in Every State

Ready for the perfect road trip or some daydreaming fodder? Embrace the majesty of America with a look at the...


Can You Guess the Country from Its Famous Landmark?

Test your smarts with this landmarks quiz.


11 Once-Grand Abandoned Mansions That Sit Eerily Empty

Once beautiful, sprawling signs of wealth, these abandoned mansions are eerie in their emptiness. Here's how they ended up that...


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8 Creepy Staircases in the Middle of Nowhere

Who knew stairs could be so spooky?


22 Hidden Travel Gems That Are Way Cheaper in the Offseason

Get ready to pack your bags: With a flexible schedule, you enjoy an amazing getaway for a fraction of the...

A New Harry Potter Theme Park Is Here—and It’s 300,000 Square Feet of Pure Wizarding Fun

Muggles heading to Tokyo can now experience J.K. Rowling's wizarding world first-hand—original movie sets and magical tricks included


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25 Small Towns That Are About to Become More Popular

Be inspired to travel or make the move to one of these charming small towns around the country. Each offers...


10 of the World’s Most Colorful Mountains

From multihued mounts to lush green ridges, these colorful mountains captivate travelers with their vibrant, natural beauty


7 of the Most Beautiful Beaches Without Sand

From glassy coves to shell-strewn shores, these beaches are beautiful—and completely sand-free


20 Cute Mountain Towns Straight Out of a Storybook

Whether you're looking for stunning landscapes or outdoor adventure, you can't beat these cute mountain towns across America


12 Small Towns with Beautiful Architecture

There are plenty of interesting design destinations across America that aren't big cities!

16 Weird Swimming Pools from Around the World

You’ll definitely want to add these unbelievable pools to your bucket list.


The Most Gorgeous Peninsulas in the United States

Why should mountains have all the fun? Peninsulas are a geographic wonder that deserve to share the spotlight.


Breathtaking Photos of Cities Perched on the Edge of Cliffs

Don't let a fear of heights prevent you from admiring these amazing cliffside cities


13 East Coast Vacations You Need to Take at Least Once

Ready to get away? Whether you want to escape to a dreamy beach, a quaint New England town, or a...


10 Abandoned Hotels That Will Give You Chills

What is it about abandoned hotels that makes them feel so eerie? Let's explore.


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The 15 Best National Park Road Trips to Take All Year Long

Looking for the perfect getaway? Forget the plane tickets, and rev up the car! America’s many wonders are just a...