PlanetWare content is created by an experienced team of writers and editors from diverse backgrounds. Occasionally, outside field experts contribute exclusive commentary to enrich our work. Our aim is to provide readers with well-rounded, thoughtful travel resources that are both inspiring and practical.
Our editors consistently review and update articles to ensure they provide current, relevant, and useful information. Complete information on our editorial process available here.
Europe travel expert Rick Steves says this one European country, though often overlooked, is worth visiting for its nature and unique charm.
Read MoreThese countries are popular stops for many travelers coming to Europe, but according to Rick Steves, they shouldn't be rushed in a single, shared trip.
Read MoreA visit to this Mediterranean capital city feels like stepping back in time thanks to its well-preserved architecture and stunning historical sites.
Read MoreFor travelers who want to get out in nature for a chance to fish, hike, ski, or just enjoy the mountains, this Idaho resort town offers plenty of outdoor fun.
Read MoreThis often overlooked Oregon city boasts photogenic coastal views, surfing, fishing, and plenty of delicious spots for dining and drinking near the beach.
Read MoreIf you are looking for a base camp near Lake Tahoe, you should check out this charming California town that offers plenty of views, trails, and campgrounds.
Read MoreThis less crowded, but just as iconic, alternative to Paris is the perfect destination for historical sites, stunning streets, and a top-notch culinary scene.
Read MoreThis Oregon city is the place to go for access to hiking and water sports, along with charming boutiques, rustic breweries, and delicious eateries.
Read MoreExplore a picturesque Illinois river town where history, nature, and local culture come together to create the perfect Midwestern weekend escape.
Read MoreThis small city on California's coast is brimming with bohemian vibes, delicious food and wine spots, and scenic sands perfect for relaxing.
Read MoreIf you are looking for a place that feels like it came right out of a fairytale, head to this culturally rich town in the Czech Republic that is full of charm.
Read MoreHead to this charming California city on the Pacific Coast for a stunning sea glass-covered beach, a botanical garden, fresh seafood, and vintage train rides.
Read MoreIf you are looking for an idyllic coastal paradise in the Pacific Northwest, make sure to visit this island town full of scenic, outdoor fun and adventures.
Read MoreThis Michigan destination is a small town that packs a punch, with a charming shopping district, Victorian cottages, and numerous outdoor activities.
Read MoreThis classic Maine getaway pairs coastal charm with natural beauty, offering small-town character alongside some of the best scenery in New England.
Read MoreSome of Europe's top destinations are dealing with overtourism, but you can avoid the crowds by visiting this particular type of town across the continent.
Read MoreFor a getaway in Florida without the crowds, head to this secret Gulf Coast gem with amazing seafood, nature preserves, and underrated sandy beaches.
Read MoreThis quiet Florida barrier island offers pristine shores and stunning vistas, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
Read MoreOff the coast of Southern California lies a national park unlike any other that's brimming with epic scenery, rare wildlife, and incredible outdoor experiences.
Read MoreThis West Virginia town pairs deep American history with walkable streets, river views, and easy access to nature — all in one charming destination.
Read MoreThis stunning natural park in Texas Hill Country is home to a breathtaking 425-foot pink granite dome and offers rock climbing, hiking, and camping.
Read MoreTucked into the French Alps on a scenic lake lies this picturesque town full of colorful chateaux, turquoise canals, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
Read MoreThis national park in Montana spans over 1 million acres with stunning peaks, deep valleys, and over 700 miles of world-class hiking trails to tackle.
Read MoreA road trip is perhaps the most quintessentially American way to travel, but be careful in this state that was ranked the worst for road rage.
Read MoreOne stunning U.S. national park boasts camping, diverse wildlife, and hiking trails, but it's also home to a potentially dangerous active volcano.
Read MoreThere are some incredible canyons in the U.S., and this scenic canyon on the Oregon-Idaho border is lesser-known but more impressive than the Grand Canyon.
Read MoreThis national park in Florida offers a unique island getaway where you can snorkel, spot turtles and sharks, and visit a massive historical fort.
Read More
