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No. 1: San Diego, CA

Published: Mar 11, 2016
Rugged coastline Point Loma Sunset Cliff Park, San Diego, California
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Why it Won
The best combination of outdoor attractions, cultural landmarks, great weather, and affordable hotels in the country.

Airfare decline year over year
-2.5%