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21 Lazy Rivers to Float This Summer

Beat the heat this summer by floating down these gentle rivers across the U.S. (with a cooler in tow, of course).

Napa Valley and Sonoma

Visit the region's best wineries on a road trip through Northern California's wine country in Napa Valley and Sonoma.

Top Florida Attractions

From the Magic Kingdom and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to the lush Everglades National Park, explore the best attractions Florida has to offer.

More Summer Travel Ideas

10 Unique Ballpark Foods to Cross Off Your Summer Bucket List 10 Photos

Top 10 Trending Airbnb Destinations for Summer 10 Photos

20 Great Places to Celebrate the 4th of July in 2019 19 Photos

10 Affordable Family-Friendly Road Trips for 2019 10 Photos

The 12 Best Hammocks for Summer Lounging 12 Photos

10 Really Cute Beach Towels You Need to Snag for Summer 10 Photos

12 Ultra-Stylish Belt Bags + Fanny Packs for Summer 12 Photos

Everything You Need for a Summer Capsule Wardrobe

The Cutest Summer Cocktails in America 12 Photos

These Celebs Are Giving Us Major Vacation FOMO

Geek Out With Your Favorite Pixar Characters at Disney

10 Reasons Why Aspen Is an Amazing Summertime Destination 10 Photos

9 Gorgeous Lavender Farms You Can Visit Without a Plane Ticket to France 9 Photos

Travel Channel's Top 10 Small Town Fourth of July Celebrations 10 Photos

Our 10 Favorite Summer Activities in Chicago

What Festival You Should Attend According to the Zodiac 12 Photos

The Dream of Summer is Alive and Poolside at These Italian Villas 12 Photos

Find Out Where Your Favorite Instagrammers Spent Their Summer Vacays

Top 10 Most Searched Summer Destinations 10 Photos

15 Fun and Free Things to Do With Kids This Summer 15 Photos

21 Lazy Rivers to Float This Summer 21 Photos

The Ultimate Southern Summer Bucket List 22 Photos

How to Deal With Mosquitoes on Your Outdoor Adventures

12 Things to Do in NYC This Summer 12 Photos

Midsummer Party: How to Celebrate Like the Nordics

7 Family-Friendly Things to Do in Greenville

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Our Hosts’ Favorite Summer Getaways

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Top Summer Luxury Getaways

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From Old World elegance in Paris to a modern marvel in New Zealand, here are 9 luxurious resorts sure to exceed expectations.

Summer Playlist

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Make this your soundtrack and you’ll feel the sun on your face, the sand between your toes and as chill as a day at the beach. Warning: turn over at the 30-minute mark or you might get burned.

Top 10 Summer Destinations

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From the Bahamas to Dubai, with just 1 European city in between, here are the top 10 destinations for summer, according to your searches.

10 Can't-Miss Events This Summer

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From music festivals in the mountains to family getaways at the beach, Hilton’s 12 brands will be there to help you play as hard as you work this summer. Here are the 10 can’t-miss events of the summer.