These Geodesic Domes Are Great Destinations for Stargazers

Sep 10, 2020

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I'm a Dublin-based writer and digital editor for Lonely Planet, where I've been part of the team since 2018. Growing up in a family scattered around the world sparked a lifelong love of travel. There was always someone to visit somewhere. While my travels have taken me across Latin America, Australia and Europe, it's always the anticipation of the next adventure that excites me the most. My approach to travel is all about experiencing a place as locals do, delving into its culture through its m…

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Looking for some cosmic recreation? As Neptune reaches opposition to the sun in mid-September and makes its closest approach to Earth, Airbnb has rounded up these amazing geodesic domes across North America. These spaces offer unique stargazing experiences thanks to their fairly remote locales and starship-like appearances. Some are ideal for a romantic escape under the stars, while others are perfect for large family breaks in the wilderness.

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