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Outside the Nagoya City Science Museum. | Nina Coomes Outside the Nagoya City Science Museum. | Nina Coomes Travel Asia Presented By What to do in Japan’s often overlooked central city, from dining on delicious grilled eel to visiting centuries-old shrines Presented By ‌ Nagoya is a lot like Chicago or Detroit. Perched in the middle of Japan, the city of 2 million has broad shoulders and earthy realness. Like its spiritual American siblings, it’s an industrial hub, especially for car manufacturers.

Travel Outdoors Presented By Explore vine bridges, river gorges, and gorgeous landscapes on an outdoor adventure in Shikoku Presented By ‌ In Shikoku, Japan, crystal clear rivers, majestic mountains, and rugged coastlines come together within a relatively compact area. Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and the Seto Inland Sea, the island offers wonderful opportunities for getting out in nature.

Kanazawa City Kanazawa City Travel Asia Presented By Nicknamed “Little Kyoto,” Kanazawa blends geisha and samurai heritage with contemporary design – and it’s just a scenic drive away from Shirakawa-go’s picturesque farmhouses too Presented By ‌ If a culture-maxxing trip to Japan is on your agenda, you’re probably planning to hit ever-popular Kyoto, the country’s best-known cultural hub.

A lion-dog statue standing guard at Towada Shrine. | Joey Wong A lion-dog statue standing guard at Towada Shrine. | Joey Wong Travel Asia Presented By With its rugged mountain landscapes, refreshing hot springs, and hikes among waterfalls and temples, Japan's northern region makes a refreshing escape Presented By ‌ Tōhoku feels like going back in time to a Japan free from the current crush of tourism.

Travel Presented By The City of Festivals gears up for another season Presented By Travel Wisconsin Travel Wisconsin Milwaukee has always been big on festivals, especially in the summer, when the city comes to life. In 1968, then mayor Henry Maier visited Oktoberfest in Munich. He returned home and was inspired by the idea of bringing people together through music, food and celebration on a grand scale. That spark led to festivals throughout Milwaukee, from the lakefront to the city's streets.

Dee Liu/Getty Images Dee Liu/Getty Images Travel Group Travel Presented By What to do on a vacation in Ann Arbor with family and friends, from campus landmarks and shopping to kayaking, museums, and lively nights on Main Street. Presented By ‌ Ann Arbor has long captured the ideal of the American college town.

Dancers at the annual Fiesta Patrias festival. | Travel Santa Ana Dancers at the annual Fiesta Patrias festival. | Travel Santa Ana Travel Museums Presented By The ultimate weekend of gallery hopping, arthouse flims, and cumbia block parties in Santa Ana, California. Presented By ‌ Santa Ana is the heart of Orange County, with a deep history that stretches through Indigenous, Mexican, Spanish, and American eras of Southern California.

Travel Texas Partner Content From This vibrant southern Texas town offers a pleasant coastal escape for the entire family. Partner Content From Courtesy of Visit South Padre Island Courtesy of Visit South Padre Island South Padre Island may be known for drawing in crowds of students for spring break, but this southern Texas town also offers a pleasant escape into coastal nature suited for the whole family.