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Skip Congress and the national monuments to discover Washington’s nascent hipster scene at mini-museums and creative restaurants and bars.

Ecoconscious hotels and locally sourced menus have added to the sustainable allure of this island, nearly two thirds of which is protected national parkland.

Believe it or not, Miami isn’t just about trendy clubs and pools lined with perfect bodies�there’s plenty of fun for families, too.

Head for this diver's paradise off the coast of Honduras to spot the rare fish and explore some of the best coral reefs in the world.

Its natural beauty and low-key atmosphere are still intact, but the island’s luxury factor has risen with a new swath of high-end hotels and more-refined dining options.

A revitalized major museum, a slate of new galleries, and a budding artist community prove there’s more to the South Florida art scene than Art Basel Miami.

Taste tradition and innovation at once in this food capital, where chefs bring haute techniques to Mexican cuisine.

Instead of megawatt developments and celeb-chef outposts, find historic hotels and a homegrown food scene in the largest, but most laid-back, of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Spot the future of Southern culture in this mini-metropolis, where a famous historic district accommodates Confederate and cosmopolitan sensibilities alike.

This picturesque city in northern Portugal is both the historic home of port wine and a nexus of cutting-edge design.