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Beach Vacations

21. Check out the eye candy at one of the world's sexiest beaches.

22. Seek out the sun on Turks and Caicos' hottest beaches.

23. Sip a frosty drink at an amazing beach bar.

24. Discover the best Caribbean escapes, and turn vacation into a lifestyle.

25. Ride a ferris wheel, eat cotton candy or simply people-watch on these great American boardwalks.

26. Ride the swells on one of Australia's best beaches for surfing.

27. Remember, there's no place like home, especially when home is your beach house rental.

28. Naturalists and surfers flock to the powdery sands of Barbados' beaches.

29. Grab your sunscreen and see for yourself why Mexico's Mayan Riviera is so popular.

30. Plan a weekend getaway along the California coast.

31. Sunbathe on the other side of the pond on one of Europe's best beaches.

32. Can you keep a secret? Travel to one of Florida's hidden beaches.

33. Get into the aloha spirit on Hawaii's amazing sands.

34. After dark in Jamaica, listen to a steel drum band while sipping your margarita.

35. Get out your GPS, and find Thailand's hidden beaches.

36. Join the blue bloods for a weekend on Martha's Vineyard.

37. Step back into a land before time at Washington state's Shi Shi Beach.

38. Dark and tan, and young and lovely -- meet your own girl from Ipanema.

39. Visit the Grand Old Dame of the Jersey shore, Cape May.

40. Take in a round of epic golf after your day at the beach on Hilton Head Island.

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The Great Outdoors

41. Wind your way through Acadia National Park.

42. Take in the vistas afforded only during the summer season along the Beartooth Highway.

43. Road trip through America's most extreme roadside adventures.

44. Explore Big Sur, one of the most majestic sights along the gorgeous California coast.

45. Catch a classic photo op at the grand Continental Divide.

46. Hop aboard a canoe for a tour of Florida's Everglades.

47. Hike through Yosemite National Park, and see El Capitan, Upper Yosemite Waterfall, the sequoias, Glacier Point and Bridalveil Falls.

48. See for yourself why John Denver crooned about the Blue Ridge Mountains.

49. Learn about "hoodoos" at Bryce Canyon National Park.

50. Take a dip in a volcano's caldera at Crater Lake.

51. Get firsthand proof that everything's bigger in Texas, even their national parks.

52. Trek through more than 700 miles of trails in a glacially carved wilderness.

53. Listen for your echo while shouting at the Grand Canyon's edge.

54. Fly high over Grand Teton National Park on an epic hot air balloon trip.

55. Sunbathe on the black sands of Hawaii's Punalu'u Beach.

56. At Mesa Verde National Park, explore the alcoves that were the cliff dwellings of the mysterious Anasazi people.

57. Set your watches, and check out the Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park.

58. Put your spelunking skills to the test in Carlsbad Canyons.

59. Take a scorching trek through the desert, and visit abandoned ghost towns in Death Valley.

60. Soothe your muscles at the "American Spa," Arkansas' natural hot springs.

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Luxury Travel

61. Dine with the fishes, 16 feet underwater, at Ithaa Restaurant in the Maldives.

62. Do the environment a favor, and stay in "responsible luxury" at the Auberge du Soleil hotel in Napa, CA.

63. Spend a night in the world's tallest hotel, the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

64. Indulge in room service from famed Le Cirque restaurant while at The New York Palace.

65. Live like Coco Chanel; stay in her iconic suite at the Hotel Ritz Paris.

66. Ogle Armani and Valentino on a stroll down Rodeo Drive.

67. Swim in a luxury pool that's fit for a king, er, emperor.

68. Hunt for pirates' booty in the isolated beauty of The Seychelles.

69. Sun yourself on the Aegean Sea.

70. Tee off from one of the world's most luxe locales.

71. Who says camping means roughing it? Stay in a luxury yurt.

72. Lounge in exotic elegance at a luxury Mexican resort.

73. Forget hotel rooms and beach houses, splurge on renting a private island instead.

74. Hide from the paparazzi in a secluded hideaway on Mustique Island.

75. Rekindle your romance while being pampered during a couple's spa treatment.

76. Plan an off-season getaway at one of these over-the-top ski chalets.

77. Take advantage of the private salon at your own villa when staying at Las Vegas' Bellagio hotel and casino.

78. Safari in style at Ulusaba Private Game Preserve in South Africa.

79. Experience the French Riviera at its finest during a St. Tropez getaway.

80. Unwind in India at the Kohinoor Suite's courtyards, fountains, private pools and fireplaces.

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Arts and Culture

81. From mummies to priceless art, isn't it time you paid a visit to one of the world's top 20 museums?

82. Be a spectator at a Spanish bullfight.

83. Learn about the world of Mayan ruins in Mexico.

84. Play Indiana Jones while volunteering on an archaeological dig.

85. Immerse yourself in Beijing's cultural attractions.

86. Pause, and feel the sanctity of Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple.

87. Visit one of the most famous and intricately designed castles in Europe.

88. Learn firsthand about the legends of Frankenstein at the place where they all got started.

89. See some of the best artifacts of medieval Europe in New York City.

90. Use the loo and see the art in the bathrooms at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center.

91. Get the skinny on what to bring to the afterlife during a visit to an Egyptian museum.

92. Pay homage to America's literary giants, including John Steinbeck and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

93. Visit the extraordinary Nubian Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

94. Things are not always as they seem, as proven by a visit to the International Spy Museum.

95. Visit a Buddhist monastery in Nepal.

96. Unlock the mysteries of Stonehenge.

97. Browse the da Vincis and Monets at the National Gallery of Art.

98. Get a glimpse at the beasts of yore at a dinosaur exhibit.

99. Kick back and enjoy the show at Amateur Night at the Apollo.

100. Discover why getting lost on your travels can lead to incredible cultural finds.