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This Year’s Hottest Destinations for Fall Travel

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We’re not ready to say goodbye to summer just yet – we’re still squeezing in every beach bar getaway possible – but with fall on the horizon, it’s not a bad idea to start thinking about what’s on deck for a little end-of-year adventure. Virtuoso tapped into its data warehouse of $49.5 billion in travel transactions to analyze this fall’s best vacation spots for American travelers, based on future bookings. The overwhelming find: Travelers want to discover somewhere new, favoring under-the-radar spots in Europe, adventurous locales in less-visited South American countries, and more. We divided fall’s trending vacation destinations into two lists: a Hot 10 ranking of emerging places with the largest year-over-year percentage increase in fall travel bookings, and one showcasing the most popular destinations based on booking data – aka the classics. Check out the full lists below – and happy travel planning! The Hottest Fall Vacation Destinations for 2019 Plaza Independencia in Uruguay...

10 Best Dominican Republic All Inclusive Resorts

Every year, millions of tourists flock to the Dominican Republic, seeking to experience the country’s tropical paradise of lush rainforests, stunning beaches and picturesque villages. For this reason, the Dominican Republic features a great number of all-inclusive hotel resorts that are all designed with exquisite decor and equipped with various amenities and services to provide guests with dream-come-true vacations. While some all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic cater to families, others are geared toward adults only. An overview of the country’s best all-inclusive resorts. Surrounded by tropical gardens and sandy white beaches with coconut palms, the Gran Bahia Principe in Punta Cana fits the picture of the Garden of Eden. This gorgeous paradise features 780 rooms with choices between outstanding rooms with mini-bars, balcony and Jacuzzi tub, or luxury suites that include VIP amenities like bathrobe and slipper service. In addition to swimming pools, restaurants, ...

11 Things You Can’t Miss When Visiting Anguilla

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Anguilla may be a small Caribbean island but don’t let its size fool you. Anguilla is roughly 15 miles long and 3 miles wide but boasts 33  beaches in Anguilla. There are a ton of things to do in Anguilla and it’s the perfect place for a Caribbean vacation. Anguilla is one of the least populated islands in the Caribbean with only 13,000 residents. Try and do as many of our suggested things to do in Anguilla and you’re guaranteed to have an unforgettable time. Things to do in Anguilla 1. Explore the 33 Beaches of Anguilla You’ll have your pick of 33 beaches in Anguilla. Many of the beaches we visited, we were the only ones there and even the most popular beaches like Shoal Bay East feel empty. The best way to explore the beaches is by car plan on renting a car in Anguilla. We’ve done our fair share of Caribbean island hopping and Anguilla’s beaches are top-notch. 2. Try the Anguilla Crayfish Anguilla Crayfish are nothing like the crayfish you...