astrotourism
There’s a 'super snow moon' happening this weekend Feb 6, 2020 • 2 min read
If you're a fan of dramatic lunar events, this is the week to look up to the sky to see the 'super snow moon.'
Activities
wildlife and natureLandslide closes the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu early this yearFeb 6, 2020 • 3 min read
Nine days before the scheduled closure of the hiking path in Peru, a porter lost his life after rainy weather caused an incident near Pacaymayo Alto Camp
wildlife and natureHike the Grampians this year on a new 160 km trailFeb 5, 2020 • 2 min read
Australia’s Grampians are one of western Victoria’s biggest draws, and now, with the first section of a massive new trail opening to the public, active…
sportsLearn the art of off-piste ski-touring in ColoradoFeb 5, 2020 • 3 min read
One Colorado company is making the off-piste experience more accessible by opening the first ever chair-free, human-powered ski resort in North America.
photographyAmateur photographers discover new type of northern lights in FinlandFeb 2, 2020 • 2 min read
Finnish amateur photographers working together with space researchers have discovered a new type of aurora.
wildlife and natureIndia reintroduces cheetahs to the wild after 70 yearsJan 31, 2020 • 2 min read
India's Supreme Court is allowing it to reintroduce cheetahs into the wild after they were declared extinct in 1952.
national parksAustralia bushfires: Canberra region declares a state of emergencyJan 31, 2020 • 2 min read
In what has become the worst fire threat to the territory since 2003, the main blaze is burning south of Canberra.
luxuryThe classic Airstream Travel Trailer gets a deluxe interior upgradeJan 30, 2020 • 2 min read
The Airstream Classic now comes with an optional luxury interior with shaker-style cabinets, grass-cloth woven vinyl floors and German brass hardware.
sportsKobe Bryant spent his childhood in Italy - here's how they are mourning himJan 30, 2020 • 2 min read
The small Italian towns where the NBA legend spent his childhood – and the country as a whole – are paying homage in the wake of his death.
campingHere's how to get a permit to visit the incredible Havasu FallsJan 29, 2020 • 1 min read
Those hoping to hike to Havasupai Falls in Arizona will need to apply for a 2020 hiking permit and campground reservation.
sustainable travelCalifornia opens miles of coastal hiking and biking trails to the publicJan 29, 2020 • 1 min read
Californians and visitors to the Golden State now have access to miles of scenic hiking and biking trails in the Central Coast as Pismo Preserve opens to…
historyA brand-new dinosaur gallery is heading for LondonJan 29, 2020 • 2 min read
Declaring a planetary emergency, London’s Natural History Museum has announced an updated mission – to create advocates for the planet, and to find solutions…
petsIs this the most pet-friendly hotel in the world?Jan 28, 2020 • 2 min read
Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, a pet-centric hotel with everything your four-legged friend could dream of, has opened in Utah.
sustainable travelIKEA is building its greenest store to date in the centre of ViennaJan 27, 2020 • 1 min read
The new IKEA Westbahnhof store will have a roof garden and no car parking, to truly welcome the shopping habits of 2020s customers.
cruiseGo heli-hiking from a polar vessel with a low eco-footprintJan 27, 2020 • 1 min read
Ultramarine is a low-impact, high-tech polar exploration vessel equipped with two twin-engine helicopters. Voyages are launching in 2021.
photography'Living in India is a dream for a wildlife photographer': meet the 17-year-old documenting nature in all its gloryJan 27, 2020 • 4 min read
For the last seven years, emerging photographer Dhiraj Venkat has been carefully honing his craft; capturing wildlife scenes across India and Kenya and…
wildlife and natureWhere to find the most beautiful lakes you see on InstagramJan 27, 2020 • 2 min read
A study conducted by Showerstoyou.co.uk has analysed the world’s most Instagrammed lakes and the Lake District in England came first.
wildlife and natureAn eco-sanctuary with a predator-proof fence has opened in New ZealandJan 27, 2020 • 2 min read
A new eco-sanctuary that has a 200m predator-proof fence has opened at Cape Farewell in Golden Bay in New Zealand.
photographyThis film fan travels around the world and perfectly lines up movie stills to their real life locationsJan 26, 2020 • 2 min read
British photographer and cinema lover Thomas Duke travels around the world to recreate his favourite movie scenes in their real-life settings.
foodFootball fans protest as a legendary restaurant loses a Michelin starJan 25, 2020 • 2 min read
Last week, when the flagship restaurant of the late, legendary French chef Paul Bocuse lost its third Michelin star, it made headlines in at home and abroad…
wildlife and natureNew rules could see emotional support animals banned from flightsJan 25, 2020 • 2 min read
The US Department of Transportation has propsed another modification to its emotional support animal policy – and this one would let airlines refuse boarding…
campingThis couple rescued their adorable dog while out chasing their vanlife dreamsJan 24, 2020 • 2 min read
Outdoor lovers Noël and Jonnie have been exploring the United States in their van since 2015, a dream that even led to them rescuing a new member of the family.