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As another summer of national park crowds leads to the inevitable run-ins between humans and animals—sometimes with tragic consequences—follow these expert tips on how best to proceed when you spot animals in the wild.

These nature-surrounded lodges, inns, and visitor centers have created a genre of their own.

Wheelchair user, disabled-travel advocate, and blogger Cory Lee shares his favorite accessible trails in national parks.

Go canoeing, relax by the shore while sipping wine, and shop in these charming lake towns.

In her travels, the “New York Times"–bestselling novelist has found comfort for grief and inspiration for writing.

If choosing among the Cyclades, Ionian, and Dodecanese is like Greek to you, we can help. Read on to find the island paradise that suits your vacation personality.

If you’re seeking companionship with fellow adventurers, excited to explore new places, or just longing for the beauty of nature, there’s a perfect itinerary from a USTOA tour operator waiting for you.

A new initiative is helping make the Canadian Rockies resort town of Banff a welcoming destination for every traveler.

We asked travel advisors where to go now, before the crowds catch on.

Oman is home to dozens of “wadis,” rocky river gorges with impossibly blue swimming holes. Here’s a guide to visiting them safely.

Escape the crowds and connect to the aloha spirit with award-winning UnCruise Adventures.

Summer’s intense heat is changing the National Park Service’s approach to entry rules at this otherworldly Utah “Mighty Five” national park, opening up some last-minute late-summer travel opportunities for canyon country lovers.

These parks may not have the same international reputation as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular.

With two distinctly different coasts and hundreds of beaches, this Central American country has a lot to offer for seaside adventures.

From hiking and mountain biking to hot air balloon rides and rafting trips, here are the most-thrilling ways to get outside in the Greater Phoenix area.