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Southern United States

  • The small but charming front facade of Mission Espada in San Antonio.

    Uncover The Historic San Antonio Mission Trail: 5 Stops Not To Miss

  • San Antonio Riverwalk lined with trees and an arched bridge.

    7 Best Places To Stay in San Antonio Along The Scenic Riverwalk

  • Boats with lights on underneath with tourists cruising along the Riverwalk in San Antonio lined with trees close to dusk.

    San Antonio In A Day: Best Things To See For A Memorable Trip

  • The large bronze people on horseback statues of the Centennial Land Run Monument in Oklahoma City.

    23 Fun Things To Do In Oklahoma City On A Weekend Getaway

  • An old wooden bar with black and chrome bar stools with a picture of Elvis and other singers at the historic Sun Studio in Memphis.

    9 Best Museums In Memphis For Music, History, & Civil Rights

  • A close up of light colored pilsner beer in a brandy style clear glass in a Memphis brewery.

    7 Best Breweries In Memphis, Tennessee To Sip Top Craft Beer At

  • A bright blue couch, vintage style chair, decor, and artwork of dogs in the cool hidden bar in Memphis.

    Crosstown Concourse Memphis: 7 Top Reasons To Visit

  • A small rack of pork ribs, coleslaw, and baked beans in Memphis.

    5 Best Memphis BBQ Restaurants That Are A Must-Try For Visitors

  • Three rocking chairs along the waterfront looking out at the Mississippi River in Memphis.

    19 Cool Things To Do On A Weekend In Memphis, Tennessee

  • The Evans Tree House surrounding by a lush forest and creek below in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

    15 Top Reasons To Visit Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs, AR

  • A white colored bathhouse with beautiful architecture from the earlier 1900s in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

    17 Fun Things To Do In Hot Springs, Arkansas For First Timers

  • A green and red beach lounger and umbrella on the white-sand Gulfport Beach in Mississippi.

    11 Best Things To Do In Gulfport, Mississippi For A Beach Getaway

  • A beautiful tunnel of old oak trees in Mobile, Alabama.

    21 Fun Things To Do In Mobile, Alabama On A Weekend Getaway

  • A small cabin where slaves lived and huge copper bowl for boiling sugarcane at a plantation in Louisiana.

    5 Best Plantations Near New Orleans, Louisiana That Are A Must To See

  • A classic 2-story building in the French Quarter of New Orleans with a balcony, hanging plants, and a bright red door.

    Ultimate New Orleans Bucket List: 35 Fun Things To Do In NOLA

  • A statue of Noccalula leaning over the cliff with Noccalula Falls beside her is one the prettiest Alabama waterfalls.

    Ultimate Guide To Visiting Noccalula Falls Park in Alabama

  • View of a small lake with flowers in the foreground and cities of Birmingham in the background at Railroad Park.

    25 Best Things To Do In Birmingham, Alabama You Don’t Want To Miss

  • An airboat getting ready to go out on the Atchafalaya Basin swamp.

    15 Fun Things To Do In Lafayette, Louisiana’s Cajun Country

  • Looking across the canyon at DeSoto Falls waterfall in Alabama surround by lush forest and beautiful rock wall.

    7 Amazing Waterfalls In Alabama That Will Take Your Breath Away

  • A charming bridge over the San Antonio River Walk with a yellow boat cruising underneath.

    Perfect 3 Day Weekend In San Antonio Itinerary For First Timer’s

  • A bright colored row of tall houses that look like a bird house on Dauphin Island.

    15 Best Things To Do On Dauphin Island, Alabama

  • An aerial view of the stunning white sand beaches of Orange Beach, Alabama

    17 Fun Things To Do In Orange Beach, Alabama On Your First Visit

  • An outdoor space at a Texas Hill Country Winery under a huge tree.

    10 Best Wineries In Fredericksburg, Texas That Are A Must To Try

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Vanessa Shields, Traveling Ness

Hey Everyone! I’m Vanessa Shields, a travel expert based in San Diego, California who has had a passion for traveling for 30+ years. Focusing on wine, hiking, food, and scuba diving I've visited 35 countries so far. Come explore with me and find tips for your next adventure!

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The canal along the Graslei is just one of many things to do in Ghent

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A small gorgeous cove with crystal clear water and a fort up on a rocky cliff in Croatia.

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Walking in a forest of coastal redwoods and ferns in Northern California.

7 Amazing Places To See Giant Redwoods In Northern California

A classic 2-story building in the French Quarter of New Orleans with a balcony, hanging plants, and a bright red door.

Ultimate New Orleans Bucket List: 35 Fun Things To Do In NOLA

An aerial view of the stunning white sand beaches of Orange Beach, Alabama

17 Fun Things To Do In Orange Beach, Alabama On Your First Visit

Bunker Hill Memorial in Boston

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Mount Rushmore

11 Best Things To Do In South Dakota For First Time Visitors

A newly wed Indian couple taking photos at Humayun's Tomb

A First Timer’s Guide To 3 Days In Delhi Itinerary

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