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10 of the best hiking routes in Türkiye: scenic trails rich in history and cultureAug 20, 2025 • 7 min read
From the epic Lycian Way to easy family-friendly strolls, here's our pick of the best scenic hiking trails in Türkiye.
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cruiseA locals’ guide to cruising CroatiaAug 20, 2025 • 9 min read
Taking a cruise can be a less expensive way to explore the beauty and culture of Croatia.
day tripHow to take a day trip to Oxford from LondonAug 20, 2025 • 10 min read
Find out how to visit Oxford on a day trip from London with this guide covering everything from when to go to how to get here and top spots to eat.
hikingThe best 7 hikes in OntarioAug 19, 2025 • 7 min read
Ontario's glittering lakes, forested hillsides and rocky cliffs form a fine canvas for hiking these seven trails.
cruiseThe ultimate expedition to the Galápagos IslandsAug 19, 2025 • 14 min read
Sailing the Galápagos with National Geographic Gemini includes epic wildlife, volcanic hikes, penguins, turtles and playful sea lions.
hiking13 things you need to know before traveling to Costa RicaAug 19, 2025 • 7 min read
Adrenaline-pumping activities, pristine beaches, dense rainforests, Costa Rica has it all. Here's what you need to know before you go.
wildlife and nature6 great things to do in Svalbard, NorwayAug 18, 2025 • 8 min read
Svalbard’s raw, bleak beauty entices travelers seeking a taste of polar adventure. Here are some top experiences on this remote and thrilling archipelago.
activitiesThe 19 best things to do in Devon, EnglandAug 18, 2025 • 16 min read
A trip to Devon means beaches, moors and outdoor pursuits. Yet the region’s historic towns and arty locals bring plenty of culture to uncover, too.
activities15 of the best things to do in BrightonAug 17, 2025 • 7 min read
From its iconic Victorian pier to its independent shops and LGBTQIA-friendly pubs and bars, here are the best things to do in the seaside city of Brighton.
hikingThe best places to visit in IrelandAug 16, 2025 • 9 min read
For such a small island, Ireland doesn’t lack for beautiful spots to visit. We’ve rounded up our ten favorites.
beachesHow to hike Crete’s Samaria GorgeAug 13, 2025 • 4 min read
Here’s how to enjoy a vigorous 10-mile hike in Crete that leads to a spectacular beach.
hikingThe best things to do around Vík and Iceland’s southeastern coastAug 12, 2025 • 10 min read
On Iceland’s southeastern coast, the village of Vík is the ideal base for discovering some of the country’s most thrilling outdoor adventures.
beachesWhich of the Canary Islands is best for you?Aug 12, 2025 • 9 min read
The eight Canary Islands lure visitors with their own charm and distinct appeal. Here’s our guide to finding the perfect one for your trip.
hikingA guide to England’s South West Coast PathAug 12, 2025 • 9 min read
Famous for its stunning cliffs, hidden beaches and wildlife-rich coastal scenery, here's how to plan to walk some – or all – of the South West Coast Path.
activitiesThe 11 best things to do in CorsicaAug 12, 2025 • 15 min read
Corsica enthralls with ancient towns, jaw-dropping landscapes, beautiful beaches and epic hikes. Here's our guide to the best things to do when you get there.
wildlife and natureDiscover where locals travel in IndiaAug 11, 2025 • 7 min read
If you want to know the best places to visit on your trip to India, ask a local. Our four Indian writers share their fave spots with you here.
hiking4 epic itineraries for the ultimate Colorado adventureAug 11, 2025 • 10 min read
A state renowned for its outdoorsiness also has an extremely sophisticated side. These four Colorado itineraries will show you the best it has to offer.
activities22 must-see attractions and things to do in IndiaAug 11, 2025 • 22 min read
In a country as vast as India, where do you begin? Try our list of the top things to do in India, from temple trips to tiger safaris.
wildlife and natureHow to see the best of Texas in 4 unique itinerariesAug 11, 2025 • 11 min read
Looking for the perfect Texas itinerary? These four expert-designed routes cover the vast Lone Star State in all its ecological and cultural diversity.
hikingGuide to hiking Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, ArizonaAug 11, 2025 • 6 min read
Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix’s most recognizable landmarks, and a favorite destination for hikers. Here's how to hike up Camelback Mountain.
water sportsFlorida’s 7 best spots for snorkeling and divingAug 11, 2025 • 9 min read
All over Florida’s long coast, snorkelers and divers can explore reefs, sunken ships and other wonders. Here are the state’s seven top underwater spots.
activitiesThe 9 best things to do in Bermuda between beach daysAug 10, 2025 • 6 min read
Beyond its glorious beaches, Bermuda offers visitors a suitably tropical mix of rum cocktails, hikes, boat trips and more. Here are the top things to do.