Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park in northwestern Wyoming features the 13,775-foot Grand Teton peak, 200-plus miles of hiking trails, and Jackson Lake along the Teton Range.
Water Sports: Destinations & Places
Water sports travel guides — surfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, kayaking — with operator reviews, seasonal wind and swell data, and beginner-to-advanced recommendations.
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Jumeirah Beach
Jumeirah Beach is a residential and resort coastline in Dubai stretching along the Arabian Gulf, known for Kite Beach, the Burj Al Arab silhouette, and open public swimming shores.
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Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a purpose-built waterfront district in Dubai, UAE, featuring a 3.5-km man-made canal lined with skyscrapers, a pedestrian promenade, and over 200 residential towers.
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Zona Colonial Santo Domingo
Zona Colonial is the historic core of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, containing the oldest European city in the Americas, UNESCO World Heritage-listed 16th-century fortifications, and the first cathedral built in the New World.
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Old Town Dubrovnik
Old Town Dubrovnik is a walled medieval city on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, enclosing the marble-paved Stradun promenade, Rector’s Palace, and 13th-century Franciscan monastery.
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St Ives Cornwall
St Ives is a historic fishing town on Cornwall’s north coast, known for Tate St Ives gallery, sheltered Porthminster Beach, and a warren of cobbled streets lined with studios.
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Old Town Corfu
Old Town Corfu is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed medieval town on Corfu island, Greece, defined by Venetian-era arcaded streets, two imposing fortresses, and the Liston promenade.
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Old Town Cochem
Old Town Cochem is a medieval riverside quarter on the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate, anchored by Reichsburg Cochem castle, half-timbered Marktplatz buildings, and steep vineyard slopes.
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Riomaggiore Cinque Terre
Riomaggiore is the southernmost of the five Cinque Terre villages in Liguria, Italy, built into steep coastal cliffs above a small harbor with colorful tower-houses and a rocky swimming cove.
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French Quarter Charleston
The French Quarter in Charleston, South Carolina, is a compact historic district along the Cooper River waterfront anchoring Rainbow Row, the Old Exchange Building, and the City Market.
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Historic Center of Český Krumlov
The Historic Center of Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, anchored by a 13th-century castle, Baroque theater, and the horseshoe bend of the Vltava River.
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Seven Mile Beach George Town
Seven Mile Beach is a west-coast Grand Cayman resort corridor fronting calm Caribbean waters, lined with luxury hotels, watersports operators, and open-air restaurants along West Bay Road.
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Marina Grande Capri
Marina Grande is Capri island’s main port and ferry hub, receiving hydrofoils from Naples and Sorrento, lined with colorful fishing boats, seafood restaurants, and the Roman-era Palazzo a Mare ruins nearby.
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Zona Hotelera Cancún
Zona Hotelera is Cancún’s barrier-island hotel strip bordering the Caribbean Sea and Laguna Nichupté, home to Playa Delfines, the Ruinas del Rey archaeological site, and major resort clusters along Boulevard Kukulcán.
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Downtown Cabo Cabo San Lucas
Downtown Cabo San Lucas anchors the southern tip of Baja California Sur, centered on the Marina, Medano Beach, and the iconic El Arco rock formation.
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Historic Center of Bruges
The Historic Center of Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage medieval city in northwest Belgium, known for its canal network, Gothic architecture, and Flemish art museums.
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White Beach Boracay
White Beach is Boracay’s main 4-kilometer shoreline on the island’s western coast, lined with resorts, Station 1 to Station 3 markers, and a car-free beachfront path.
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Vaitape Bora Bora
Vaitape is the main town and administrative center of Bora Bora, French Polynesia, home to the island’s primary ferry dock, central market, and most of its shops and services.
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Old Town Boppard
Old Town Boppard is a well-preserved medieval Rhine Valley town in Rhineland-Palatinate featuring Roman walls, a Gothic collegiate church, and a historic market square.
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Lake Bled Area
Lake Bled is an alpine resort town in northwestern Slovenia, centered on a glacial lake with a 17th-century island church, clifftop medieval castle, and the Julian Alps as backdrop.
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Schwarzwald Black Forest
The Black Forest in southwest Germany spans 6,000 sq km of dense spruce forest, cuckoo-clock villages, and thermal spas stretching from Karlsruhe south to Basel.
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Bernkastel Kues Bernkastel Kues
Bernkastel-Kues is a twin medieval wine town on the Mosel River in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, famous for its half-timbered Marktplatz, Doctor Riesling vineyard, and riverside promenade.
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Southampton Hamilton
Southampton Parish in Bermuda is a western Atlantic parish fronting Horseshoe Bay Beach, the Railway Trail, and the elevated ridge along South Road offering sweeping ocean views.