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Oui! Air France Announces Non-Stop Flights From Denver To Paris
travelawaits.com - Jim Fulcher
If you live in Colorado and want to visit Paris, France, your travel plans are about to get easier. And if you live in Denver, they’re about to …
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Hiking
Exploring Flagg Mountain, The Greatest State Park That Never Was
travelawaits.com - Joe Cuhaj
I first arrived in Weogufka, Alabama, in 2000 to add a new hike to a guidebook I was writing on hiking the state. I was told that the town held a …
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Australia
Why You Need To Visit This 2021 Aussie Town Of The Year
travelawaits.com - Nadine Cresswell-Myatt
Wotif.com (a travel site whose name plays on the Australian pronunciation of “What if?”) recently announced the winners of the 2021 Aussie Town of …
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Texas Revolution
18 Reasons To Fall In Love With Historic Victoria, Texas
travelawaits.com - Janie H. Pace
Southeast of San Antonio, centered between Houston and Corpus Christi and just a stone's throw from the Gulf, you'll discover the charming little …
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More Than 92% Of Travelers Aged 50+ Plan To Travel In 2021
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For Immediate Release: TravelAwaits, an online travel publication serving travelers aged 50+, surveyed its readers and found they are looking to make …
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Asia Travel
How Taiwan Stole My Heart
travelawaits.com - Cindy Barks
Taiwan -- or indeed anywhere in Asia -- was not on my travel radar when my son and his girlfriend, a native of Taiwan, visited me in Arizona for …
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Marine Mammals
10 Fantastic Experiences Happening At California National Parks This Week
travelawaits.com - Wendy Lee
With nine national parks and an additional 24 monuments, trails, seashores, and historic sites, California might just be the best state in the union …
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Italy
7 Essential Tips For Planning A Beautiful Road Trip Through Italy
travelawaits.com - Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey
The Italians’ reputation precedes them, and not just their penchant for flirting or cooking superb food, but their driving style. YouTube is full of …
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Beaches
The Truth Behind Japan's Star Sand Beaches
travelawaits.com - Greg Robertson
One of the rarest forms of sand, star sand, is both a beautiful sight and a scientific marvel. Found on the Taketomi, Hatoma, and Iriomote islands of …
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Amtrak
One Day Left To Book Buy-One-Get-One Amtrak Roomette Deal
travelawaits.com - Jim Fulcher
If you’ve never traveled by train, you’ve missed a relaxing trip: There’s no need to search for gas stations and restrooms, no need to worry about …
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Coffee
9 Ways To Avoid Looking Like A Tourist In France
travelawaits.com - Richard Nahem
As wonderful as traveling abroad and experiencing different cultures and customs is, there are social protocols in each country that visitors may be …
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Outdoors
Nickerson State Park, Massachusetts’ Best Kept Camping Secret
travelawaits.com - Sandi Barrett
Piney woods, gently sloping hills, and freshwater kettle ponds grace 1,900 acres at Nickerson State Park in Brewster, Massachusetts. It is difficult …
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Sculpture
Everything To Know Before Visiting Frederik Meijer Gardens And Sculpture Park
travelawaits.com - Amy Piper
Located in Grand Rapids on the west side of Michigan’s lower peninsula, Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is a 158-acre combination …
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The Best-Kept Secrets For Finding The Cheapest Travel Deals
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After all, a penny saved is a penny earned (for future travel)!
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Oregon
How To Spend A Perfect Weekend In Outdoorsy Eugene, Oregon
travelawaits.com - June Russell-Chamberlin
Nestled among wooded hills and surrounded by the fields and vineyards of the southern Willamette Valley, Eugene, Oregon, shares much of its culture …
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France
5 Best Summer Cultural Festivals In France
travelawaits.com - Richard Nahem
Summer in France means the French are on their vacances (vacations) and are eager for fun activities and celebrations. A bevy of cultural, music, …
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Venice
Peek Inside At The Ornate Interiors Of The World's Oldest Cafe
travelawaits.com - Inka Piegsa Quischotte
Stroll along under the arches of Procuratie Nueve, bordering Sankt Mark’s Square in Venice, Italy, preferably at dusk, and you will be drawn in by …
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National Parks
Every National Park Is Free This Saturday, Here's Why
travelawaits.com - Jim Fulcher
National Park Week, the weeklong celebration honoring America’s national parks, is next week. To kick the week off -- and make it even more fun -- …
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Puerto Rico
Two Airports Reopen In Puerto Rico After Year-Long Closures
travelawaits.com - Jim Fulcher
Two airports closed to commercial flights have reopened in Puerto Rico after being shut down for more than a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. …
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Vaccine Passport
What Is A Vaccine Passport, And Do You Need One To Travel?
travelawaits.com - Amy Sward
As the world starts to re-open following the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us want to start traveling again. But there’s a lot of controversy …
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Why You Really Need To Travel Solo At Least Once
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Traveling solo may seem like a daunting adventure, but it is also an exciting way to challenge yourself and learn a lot. Read these inspiration solo traveling stories, plus the best tips for staying safe, meeting people while abroad, and enjoying your trip to the fullest!
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Oklahoma
10 Fantastic Things To Do In Charming Guthrie, Oklahoma
travelawaits.com - Heide Brandes
Less than 30 miles north of Oklahoma City along Interstate 35 is the charming Victorian town of Guthrie, once the capital of Oklahoma when it was …
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Outdoors
How To Spend A Perfect Long Weekend In Scenic McCall, Idaho
travelawaits.com - Jill Dutton
There is only one U.S. destination I’ve considered moving to after my visit: McCall, Idaho. For someone who loves the vibrancy of the mountains as …
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Trains
9 Essential Tips For Train Travel In Europe
travelawaits.com - Sharon Odegaard
Train travel in Europe is a fun way to see the countryside out your window as you sit back and relax while you’re whisked from place to place. Enter …
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Virginia
This State Is Home To The Most Dark Sky Parks On The U.S. East Coast
travelawaits.com - Jim Fulcher
If you enjoy stargazing and live -- or will be traveling -- on the East Coast, you need to make your way to Virginia. That’s because two more of …
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Riverside County
Book Now Or Wait 2 Years: The Massive Outdoor Art Event You Don’t Want to Miss
travelawaits.com - Wendy Lee
Every two years, a truly unique art exhibit, Desert X, takes place for just two months in California’s Coachella Valley, an area that includes the …
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Panama
8 Reasons To Fall In Love With Panama
travelawaits.com - Cindy Barks
Big waves roll onto flat sandy beaches, coffee plantations dot lush mountainsides, and turquoise-blue coves border tropical islands. It might come as …
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Hawaii
500-Year-Old Site Reopens At Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
travelawaits.com - Greg Robertson
One of the most popular attractions on the Big Island of Hawaii has reopened after being closed for more than a year because of the coronavirus …
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11 Hidden Gem California Towns, Perfect For A Weekend Getaway
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Whether you are looking for wine country, beautiful beaches, or unique historical towns full of culture, the great state of California offers it all. We dug up some of the best lesser-known Californian towns, ideal for a weekend trip away from the crowds.
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Africa
8 Amazing Historical Sites To Experience In Africa
travelawaits.com - Sarah Kingdom
Africa is beautiful and fascinating. Its sweeping landscapes offer adventurous travelers incredible and diverse safari expeditions and breathtaking …
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