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Brittany Campgrounds | Places to Stay in Brittany

Brittany's dramatic 750-mile coastline traces a rugged hem against the chilly Atlantic. Attractions such as St-Malo's 1689 Fort National, the prehistoric ruins and striking beauty of Gavrinish Island and Brest's Oceanopolis aquarium cling to the rocky shoreline of France's most northwestern province. Nantes, Rennes and Brest are the largest cities. Rennes is just two hours from Paris by TGV. Breton and Gallo, the ancient languages of this Celtic province, are still spoken in pockets throughout the area.

Top 10 Specialty lodgings in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom

The moody, romantic Scottish Highlands start at Loch Lomond just north of Glasgow. Comprising a slew of mountain ranges, this sparsely populated land is best seen by train on the West Highland Line. Mountains, lochs, bright heather and rhododendrons give way to white sand beaches and rugged coves as the train nears Mallaig. For a more active take on the region, hike the West Highland Way or visit the Trossachs National Park. Ben Nevis, a popular climbing spot, looms over the town of Fort William.

Scotland Villas | Places to Stay in Scotland

Want to trace the footsteps of royalty and clansmen at Edinburgh Castle? Discover the off-the-beaten-track beauty or chat with the locals over a whisky or three in the Highlands? Whether its ancient history, modern art or just the most mouth-watering local cuisine you’re looking for, you can experience them all in Scotland.

8 Bed and Breakfast Inns in Burford: Best hotel deals for 2023

Discover the best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Burford, Cotswolds, England including The Highway Inn, Inn for All Seasons, The Swan Inn, The Fox At Barrington, Burford Lodge, Inn for All Seasons, The Royal Oak, The Angel at Burford.

10 Top-Rated Bed and Breakfast Inns in Cotswolds, England

So-called because of the honey-colored stone used to build its villages, the Cotswolds offers visitors the quintessential English experience. The area spans five counties and boasts some of England’s most impressive country houses, castles, and landscapes. Plus, plentiful pubs make it easy to experience authentic English hospitality.

The 10 best Resorts in England, United Kingdom

Home to ancient market towns and iconic cities, rolling green hills and dramatic coastlines, England is the place to be. Soak up the cosmopolitan vibe of Liverpool, Manchester and Bristol; be captivated by ancient legends in medieval York and the spa city of Bath; and explore England’s largest National Park (the Lake District) or Dorset’s majestic Jurassic Coast. Get up-close-and-personal with royalty in Windsor, explore the castles of Kent, or wander the hallowed halls of Oxford University.

Top 7 Motels in Sudbury, Canada

A larger than life nickel coin greets drivers entering Sudbury, one of Canada's major iron ore production centers. With its large Francophone population, Sudbury is home to various French cultural institutions, theaters, festivals and galleries. The city also boasts numerous art galleries, an interactive science museum and the Bridge of Nations, a stretch of road featuring 72 flags representing the demographic diversity of the community.

8 Specialty lodgings in Veracruz: Best hotel deals for 2023

Though lacking the breezy ambiance of most Mexican resort towns, Veracruz offers a gritty glimpse into life on the Gulf. Afro-Caribbean rhythms collide with colonial architecture in the lively town plaza, while the Malecon boardwalk stretches along one of the busiest ports in Mexico.

6 Top-Rated Villas in Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica

While this Jamaican spring break favorite is great for party animals, it can also be surprisingly low key – if you want. Montego Bay has excellent duty-free shopping, vibrant nightlife, and calm waters. Browse the local handicrafts at the open-air Harbour Street market, or the "hip strip" shops of Gloucester Avenue. The underwater crevices of Widowmaker’s Cave offer an intricate diving experience. Float serenely down the Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft and let your troubles melt away under the sun.

Top 5 Campgrounds in Paradise, United States

Discover the best Campgrounds in Paradise, Upper Peninsula, Michigan including Tahquamenon Falls State Park Campground, Cloud Nine Cottages, Saunders Sunrise Cabins, Lakeview Cabins Resort, Paradise On The Bay.

The best available Bed and Breakfast Inns to stay near Waldoboro

Discover the best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Waldoboro, Maine including Blue Skye Farm, SpinnAcres Alpaca Farm Retreat, Moody's Motel & Cabins, Broad Bay Inn and Gallery, Le Vatout Bed and Breakfast.

The best available Resorts to stay near Key Largo

Just a few minutes' drive but a world away from the mainland, Key Largo has been the setting of movies, the home to abundant wildlife and a favorite destination for scuba diving. Lush flora and lively fauna abound in the Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Everglades National Park. Underwater, the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary teems with life while the American Crocodile thrives at Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

10 Top-Rated Lodges in Virginia

Virginia can make American history come alive. Visit Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, tour Civil War battlefields, explore the living history museum at Williamsburg… the possibilities are endless (if the kids object, break up the historical sightseeing with a visit to Busch Gardens). Arlington, site of Arlington National Cemetery, is just across the Potomac River from all the major sites in D.C. In addition to beaches and historical attractions, Virginia has plenty to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Active families will love the Blue Ridge Highlands, where hiking, canoeing and tubing are just a few of the activities offered. Couples might enjoy a romantic mountain cabin in Virginia after a day of hiking in Shenandoah National Park.

Top 10 Resorts in Tennessee, United States

Discover the best Resorts in Tennessee including Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, Dollywood's DreamMore Resort & Spa, Dancing Bear Lodge, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, RiverStone Resort & Spa, Bent Creek Golf Village, The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort, an IHG Hotel, The Retreat At Center Hill Lake.

Top 10 Campgrounds in Indiana, United States

With beaches, boating, and salmon fishing in Michigan City and Gary bordering Lake Michigan, there is more to Indiana than might appear at first glance. The agricultural heartland even has cross country skiing and snowmobiling to go with the Cornball Express. Southwest Indiana near Evansville is renowned for the well-preserved Native American Angel Mounds State Historic Site. The largest city and state capital is famous worldwide for its Indianapolis 500 race. Even locals living in the suburbs often overlook the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Eiteljorg Museum, NCAA Hall of Champions, the old Union Station museum cluster, and downtown Canal Walk, to name but a few landmarks. South Bend is synonymous with the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. Forested Nashville’s art colony fame dates to the early 1900s when Impressionist Theodore Clement Steele overwintered in The House of the Singing Winds. It is now the T.C. Steele State Historic Site. View paintings and sculpture at the I.M. Pei-designed Indiana University Museum of Art. Attend an IU sports event or an opera, ballet, concert, or theater performance. Treat the family to The Little Nashville Opry or The Bill Monroe Bluegrass Park. For healing mineral springs, head south to Orange County, Indiana’s spa resort center.Enjoy golf, fishing, boating, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice skating in the nation’s agricultural heartland. Monticello and Rensselaer are west of Logansport and north of Lafayette. Take the family on the Cornball Express and Hoosier Hurricane at the Indiana Beach Amusement Resort in Monticello. Play boardwalk carnival games, or let the kids loose on the go-carts. Pile the family into their vehicles for an old-fashioned movie experience at Monticello’s Lake Shore Drive-In. Indulge in a weekend dinner boat cruise to hot band sounds as the Madam Carroll plies Lake Freeman.

Top 10 hotels in Thailand, Nong Pla Mo, Thailand

Discover the best hotels in Thailand, Nong Pla Mo, Saraburi Province including La Miniera Pool Villas Pattaya, Baan Lek Villa, Li CALLA Resort Trat, RNP Pool Hotel, Kiri Hotel, Ephchrsudaaehaas, F2 Hotel, Sriikrungdiilakchohetl, Sun Inn, D5 Gole saakhaa hn`ngkakha.

10 hotels in San Giovanni di Fassa: Best hotel deals for 2023

Discover the best hotels in San Giovanni di Fassa, Province of Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige including Olympic SPA Hotel - Adults Only, X Alp Hotel, Family Hotel Gran Baita, Alpine Touring Hotel, Hotel Arnika, Camping Catinaccio Rosengarten, Hotel Miramonti, Ladinia Dolomites View, Hotel terme antico bagno, Ciampedie Luxury Alpine Spa Hotel.

The best available hotels & places to stay near Eforie Sud

Discover the best hotels in Eforie Sud, Constanta County, Southeast Romania including Hotel Cosmos, Vila Bistreanu, Casa Stefan, Complex casute Anastasia, Hotel Gloria, Vila Bunicuta, Vila Pelikan, Casa Veronique, Hostel Oltenia, Vila belanto.