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Provincetown

Trek the Volcanic Islands of the Azores

Hike among geothermal springs, deserted beaches, and petrified lava landscapes in this Portuguese archipelago.

More Outdoorsy Getaways

BeachHike the Peaks of the Blue Mountains

Wander the plantations, sample the brews, and explore the hills of Jamaica’s famous coffee-producing region.

MoroccoNavigate the Potomac River

Along the water, find urban action in Washington, D.C., and rural relaxation in nearby Harpers Ferry.

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Tri-State Area

Spring LakeForgo Fist-Pumping on the Jersey Shore

Leave the guidos behind to soak up Spring Lake’s pristine beaches, uncrowded surf, and vintage boardwalk.

MontaukAdmire Graffiti and Textile Art in Beacon

This Hudson Valley town is host to a slew of new independent galleries, art cafés, and design stores.

East

ProvincetownTake the Plunge in Provincetown

This bohemian town is rife with uncrowded nooks for swimming, drifting, and soaking up sun.

CamdenGo Beyond the Lobster in Maine

Vineyards, farm markets, and cooking schools are turning Camden into the Napa of New England.

West

New MexicoFind a Spiced-Up Side to Wine Country

A psychedelic art gallery, hidden speakeasies, and “pop-up” dinners make Sonoma Valley’s Healdsburg more than just a wine destination.

LAGo Small in Los Angeles

Snag a sought-after seat at one of Southland’s new petite bars and small-scale eateries.

South

KnoxvilleIgnore the Mouse in Orlando

Don’t care about Disney? Cheap airfares and a hotel glut still make Orlando an affordable city for shopping, eating out, and catching some rays.

KentuckyBypass Barbecue in North Carolina

Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill—known as the Triangle—comprise a growing hub of hyperlocal dining, pick-your-own farms, and local brews.

Midwest

Kansas CityTouch Down in Kansas City

A brand-new nightlife district, an enviable food scene, and a renewed appreciation for a rich history is liberating this part of Missouri from flyover country.

MinneapolisGet Contemporary in Chicago

With massive museum renovations and a growing gallery district, the Second City is striving for first prize in culture.

International

WarsawClub-Hop in Warsaw

Swig local brews, dance till dawn, and wander a labyrinth of bars in Poland’s lively capital city.

ZurichFeast on Nordic Cuisine in Copenhagen

From Michelin-starred restaurants to gourmet hot-dog stands, the Danish capital is leading Scandinavia’s locavore movement.

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Spotlight: NORTHEAST U.S.

BeaconHudson Valley

Beacon is host to a slew of new independent galleries, art cafés, and design stores.

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CamdenCamden, Maine

Skip lobster in favor of the town’s vineyards, farm markets, and cooking schools.

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BostonBoston Harbor

The revitalized waterfront is packed with luxury hotels and great restaurants.

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MontaukMontauk

A crush of newly renovated hotels, boutiques, and off-the-beaten-path seafood spots are revitalizing the classic beach town.

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