National Parks

Aug 27, 2020 • 5 min read

For a few short weeks in September and early October, autumn lovers head to Finland to catch summer’s final flourish before the winter darkness descends.

Aug 25, 2020 • 6 min read

From grumpy volcanoes to labyrinthine limestone caves, Costa Rica offers a never-ending array of natural wonders that keep visitors coming back.

Aug 25, 2020 • 5 min read

There are more than 3,000 national parks around the world, and many of them offer spectacular scuba diving. Here are our favorite six destinations.

Aug 21, 2020 • 8 min read

With 53 mountains rising at elevations above 14,000 feet, Colorado is home to far more “fourteeners” than any other state (second-place Alaska has 29.)

Aug 21, 2020 • 5 min read

With thousands of moose and not many people, the landscape of Maine dares visitors to tackle oversized adventures. Here's our favorite backwoods spots.

Aug 20, 2020 • 6 min read

Here are our top picks for family-friendly trips in some of America’s most treasured national parks

Aug 14, 2020 • 4 min read

With epic coastlines, hidden coves, misty mountains and everything in between, here are the top natural wonders in the UK. 

Aug 8, 2020 • 5 min read

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Twelve Apostles, Australia is a country filled with natural wonders. Here's the top 10.

Aug 4, 2020 • 6 min read

Fraser Island is wild beaches, old-growth forests and bountiful wildlife including the rare and elusive dingo.

Jul 27, 2020 • 4 min read

These are the best eight US national parks to visit for photography this summer.

Jul 21, 2020 • 6 min read

Skip the crowds in national and state parks and head to national forests for incredible history, great scenery, and secluded camping opportunities.

Jul 11, 2020 • 5 min read

Less than a quarter of US rivers are protected under the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System – here are five you don't want to miss.

Jul 10, 2020 • 6 min read

Whether underwater or roaring through its bumpy coastline, Aruba is a Caribbean island that truly provides something for everyone.

Jul 7, 2020 • 7 min read

If you want to join in the countless trekkers who have walked a section – or all – of Hadrian's Wall, we have some tips for how to prepare and what to expect.

Jul 1, 2020 • 5 min read

These eight Black hiking groups are bringing Black Americans to the outdoors.

Jun 29, 2020 • 9 min read

From blushing bayous and windswept prairies to snow capped peaks and tunnels through the Continental Divide, these Amtrak routes are full of the best scenery…

Jun 26, 2020 • 4 min read

Over 200,000 people entered the lottery to hike the Wave, but less than 3.7% were lucky enough to win. Here's how to increase your chances.

Jun 26, 2020 • 6 min read

When lockdown is over and people start to travel the UK again, consider visiting some of these destinations, which may not be quite as crowded.

Jun 25, 2020 • 5 min read

Hiking with children can bestow them with a love of the outdoors and a thirst for exploration that lasts a lifetime. Here are 10 tips for hiking with kids.

Jun 23, 2020 • 8 min read

Lava tubes are a moment frozen in time, and you can explore these enormous passageways left behind by rushing rivers of molten lava in caves around the world.

Jun 21, 2020 • 5 min read

Looking to avoid the crowds, people are taking up hiking and camping for the first time. Here are a few mistakes to avoid before hitting the trails.

Jun 20, 2020 • 5 min read

Tasmania has worked hard to preserve its unique ecosystem, making it the perfect destination for sustainable travelers.