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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

July 4 wildfire in Grand Canyon still burning, questions about response still unanswered

Wildfires devastated northern Arizona gateway communities, forcing evacuations, closing Grand Canyon North Rim, and causing major financial losses for local businesses like Jacob Lake Inn.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Peaceful Village Is a Trending Destination This Year-With Castles, a Lush Countryside, Serene Rivers, and Fairy-tale Vibes

For those seeking a picturesque dive into medieval history, Corrèze, France, is the ideal destination. The lesser-known region in south central France is home to six of the country's official most beautiful villages: Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, Collonges-la-Rouge, Curemonte, Saint-Robert, Ségur-le-Chateau, and Turenne. These charming towns are all tucked into rolling hills, rivers, and woodlands, offering immersive historical experiences and outdoor adventures. With flower-lined streets, covered markets, thriving artisans, and dreamy terraces, visiting Corrèze really feels like traipsing through a fairy tale.
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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's not just our houses': can a Scottish village save Queen Elizabeth's coastal path from the waves?

Coastal erosion is rapidly eroding Johnshaven's shoreline and paths, threatening local access, gardens, tourism and plans for the Platinum Jubilee coastal trail.
Travel
fromwww.thelocal.es
1 month ago

Six hidden gems which will make you consider a move to 'Empty Spain'

Large areas of rural Spain remain underpopulated and tranquil, offering charming villages, natural beauty and welcoming communities ideal for second homes or relocation.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'It's really moved on from being a singles festival': a lot has changed at Lisdoonvarna, but romance is still the big attraction

A Lisdoonvarna resident offers gentle donkey encounters for €5, promoted by a hand-painted sign reading "Nice Donkeys" and "Very nice donkeys".
Miscellaneous
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The Best Things to Do in Prince Edward County, Ontario's Outdoorsy Arts Enclave

Prince Edward County, located between Toronto and Montréal, is a vibrant blend of creativity and agriculture, attracting urban residents seeking rural charm.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Why you should visit Vermont's Northeast Kingdom

Loralee Tester describes the Northeast Kingdom as 'the soul of Vermont,' highlighting its rolling hills, beautiful farms, and a different pace of life.
Travel
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Asia over Leitrim? Report shows Irish travellers opt for abroad over certain counties

"Despite almost half (48%) of people in Ireland saying they want to see more of their own country, only one in three actually take regular holidays in the form of staycations."
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Renovation
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Lei Homestay / ARCHSTUDIO

The project combines modern tourism amenities with traditional village charm, preserving local heritage and family memories through thoughtful design.
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