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New Mexico's Biggest National Park Is An Otherworldly Desert With Cool, White Sand

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Sun, 10 May 2026 22:26:00 +0000

This landscape of 40-foot white sand dunes in New Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert is "like no place else on Earth," and its story dates back to the last Ice Age.

Colorado's Stunning City In The Rocky Mountains Is Full Of Scenic Outdoor Fun

staff@planetware.com (Danielle Douez) — Sun, 10 May 2026 13:26:00 +0000

In the southwest region of the Rocky Mountains, this city truly has it all - rugged wilderness, river rafting, vintage train rides, and a charming downtown.

This Spectacular National Park In Utah Offers Unique Hikes For Adventurous Travelers

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Sat, 09 May 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Home to the greatest concentration of natural arches in the world, this stunning national park takes visitors through a labyrinth of sandstone formations.

Colorado's Popular City Is An Outdoor Recreation Haven For Hikers And Nature Lovers

staff@planetware.com (Danielle Douez) — Tue, 05 May 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Surrounded by some of the most iconic natural landmarks in the state, Colorado's second-largest city offers both outdoor adventure and urban charm.

Between Washington DC And Richmond Is Virginia's Largest Indoor Waterpark Opening In 2026

staff@planetware.com (Steve Blanchard) — Sun, 03 May 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Spanning over 175,000 square feet, this massive Virginia waterpark will feature over 40 slides, an adults-only swim-up bar, a surfing simulator, and lazy river.

America's Longest And Most Beautiful Train Ride Offers A Fun Way To Explore The US

staff@planetware.com (Danielle Douez) — Sat, 02 May 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Spanning 2,438 miles from Chicago to the San Francisco Bay Area, this train ride offers a window to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country.

One Of The Best Caribbean Destinations To Visit In 2026 Is A Unique Tropical Paradise Full Of History

staff@planetware.com (Amy McMahon) — Sat, 02 May 2026 13:26:00 +0000

From its colorful Dutch-inspired architecture to its swoon-worthy white sand beaches, it's no wonder this Caribbean island was rated the best to visit in 2026.

Florida's Tallest Waterfall Is On Full Display At This Stunning State Park

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Fri, 01 May 2026 13:26:00 +0000

This scenic waterfall holds mysteries that continue to puzzle visitors to this day, and it's set among ancient geological wonders that you simply have to see.

North America's Deepest Lake Is A Unique Recreation Gem (And It's Not In The US)

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Bigger than the state of Massachusetts and deep enough to submerge Toronto's CN Tower, this extraordinary lake is both a recreational gem and a sight to behold.

One Of California's Best Spring Destinations Offers Bike Trails, Museums, And Local Art

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Located in California's Central Valley, this underrated city has a network of cycling paths, gorgeous springtime scenery, and an outdoor gallery of public art.

The Fastest Growing Caribbean Destination Is An Island Paradise With Magical Waterfalls

staff@planetware.com (Amy McMahon) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Nicknamed "The Nature Island," this Caribbean destination celebrated a big leap in visitors in 2025, and travelers are falling in love with its beauty.

The Top 5 Most Iconic Landmarks To Visit In Colorado

staff@planetware.com (Danielle Douez) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

From ancient cliff dwellings to some of the most-photographed and visually striking destinations in the country, Colorado has no shortage of iconic sights.

Louisiana's Once-Private Lake Boasts The Most Beautiful Beach In The State

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

With soft white sand, blue spring-fed waters, fully-equipped cabanas, and volleyball nets, this might just be the best beach escape in the Bayou State.

This New Ski-In Ski-Out Resort In Colorado Is Bringing Luxury To Keystone In 2026

staff@planetware.com (Steve Blanchard) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

A new luxury resort is bringing elevated winter fun to Keystone, one of Colorado's most popular ski towns, complete with direct access to the slopes.

Europe's New $500M Chocolate Theme Park Will Have Hotels, Restaurants, & Sweet Confections

staff@planetware.com (Amy McMahon) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Set on the grounds of Switzerland's oldest chocolate factory, the new theme park will invite visitors to "discover the world of chocolate" in a whole new way.

Texas Hill Country's Best Lake Town Offers A Major Resort, Golf, And Fun On The Water

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Not far from Austin, this quintessential Texas Hill Country town offers lakefront beauty in abundance, along with top-notch golf and a renowned family resort.

The Top 5 Most Iconic Landmarks To Visit In Arizona

staff@planetware.com (Danielle Douez) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, a meteor crater, and ancient cave dwellings, Arizona is one of the most fascinating states to explore.

New York's Charming City In The Great Lakes Is Full Of Family-Friendly Fun

staff@planetware.com (Steve Blanchard) — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0000

Families love this vibrant city for its downtown "Neighborhood of Play," acclaimed museums for kids, and the 96-foot waterfall thundering at its center.

This Underrated Riverfront City In The Midwest Offers Fun, Family-Friendly Activities

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

This lesser-known city quietly boasts some of the top family-friendly attractions in the U.S., including a renowned zoo, scenic ballpark, and historic tower.

California's Unique New Glamping Experience Outside Of Yosemite Is Coming Soon In 2026

staff@planetware.com (Dave Bowling) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:26:00 +0000

Located minutes outside of Yosemite National Park, this 85-acre resort is an off-grid retreat that blends rugged wilderness with luxury comfort.