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.     10 breathtaking hikes in Maine 7 min read • Published Aug 17, 2021     Bigelow Mountain, Bigelow Preserve Best for elite hikers Bigelow Mountain, Bigelow Preserve  Head off the beaten path and experience one of Backpacker Magazine's hardest day hikes in America with the Bigelow Mountain Traverse. The 16.3-mile traverse of the Bigelow Mountain Range via the Appalachian Trail offers some of the most incredible views of Maine's western mountains and nearby Flagstaff Lake.    Traveler Tip: If you'd like to turn the day hike into a weekend hike, there are plenty of tent platforms just below Avery Peak in Bigelow Col. Read more     Most round-the-world tickets last for one year Explore Madrid vs Barcelona? I live in both cities but my heart loves this one.   5 min read • Published Aug 9, 2021  Read more     Aerial of a jetty at Mykonos town Explore First time Mykonos: tips for your first visit to Greece's party island 6 min read • Published Aug 11, 2021 Read more     Sedona's Oak Creek Village is on the roster of International Dark Sky Places Explore Top 10 things to do in Sedona 7 min read • Published Aug 12, 2021 Read more     Camping in Cordiliera Huayhuash, Laguna Jahuacocha, Peru, South America Explore The 13 most incredible places to visit in Peru 8 min read • Published Aug 9, 2021 Read more     Lobster roll served on plate with fries Road trips Best things to do in Newport, Rhode Island 7 min read • Published Aug 9, 2021 Read more     Unesco World Heritage-listed Canal Ring Explore 15 of the very best things to do in Amsterdam 6 min read • Published Aug 12, 2021 Read more MORE STORIES Trending this week: Lake Tahoe  What to see   Lake Tahoe's can't-miss experiences that cost next to nothing  When to go   Best time to visit Lake Tahoe What to do   9 ways to explore Lake Tahoe by trail PLAN YOUR TRIP TO TAHOE» USA'S BEST TRIPS Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 51 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains, or immerse yourself in New England's history. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes, and hit the road! GET YOUR GUIDE Heading back on the road? Lonely Planet has the latest updates and travel tips as lockdowns ease and international travel resumes. When you're ready to travel again, we're here.   Wondering what it's like to work at Lonely Planet? Check out a day in the life of Lead Editor Alexander Howard. It might just give you a bad case of itchy feet. If that inspires you, we have positions open in Editing, Business Operations, Sales Forecasting, Product Design, and Engineering. Check them out here. Connect with us on:  Did a friend send you this email? Subscribe here

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