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Outdoor Adventure
6 Adventures You Can Only Have in Tucson’s Sonoran Desert
Discover epic hikes, scenic drives, and wildlife encounters in Arizona’s backyard.
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National Parks
A New 115-Mile Trail in Brazil Connects National Parks, Waterfalls, Caves, and Sandstone Rock Formations
The new Caminhos da Ibiapaba Trail is among a growing network of long-distance treks throughout Brazil.
May 14, 2026 05:38 PM
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Bailey Berg
Longreads
Why Some People Are Paying to Be Left on a Desert Island—Alone
Since 2010, Docastaway has sent travelers to deserted islands with no training, no company, and few supplies. And business is booming.
August 6, 2024 10:40 AM
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Jen Rose Smith
Food + Drink
An Experimental Desert Cuisine Is Blooming in This Southwestern State
Thousands of years in the making, the Sonoran Desert’s ancient pantry is finally getting its fine dining moment.
March 20, 2026 12:38 PM
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Chris Malloy
Off The Tourist Trail
Escape Crowds in Palm Springs With This Tucked-Away Bar, Oasis Hike, and Joshua Tree-Adjacent Adventures
These expert-found activities will show you the kitschy, authentic side of Palm Springs.
January 9, 2026 02:51 PM
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Joey Skladany
Where to Travel Next
These 8 Desert Gardens Feel Like a Small Dose of Summer Year-Round
From a sprawling botanical museum in Arizona to a cliffside succulent sanctuary in France, these gardens prove the desert is anything but desolate.
January 5, 2026 11:11 AM
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James Oliver Cury
Hiking + Cycling
This 200-Mile California Hiking Trail Is Extremely Hard to Access—But One Company Just Made It Much Easier
Wildland Trekking has just announced four new trips on the beloved John Muir Trail, all of which come with permits. Here’s what to know.
October 9, 2024 08:13 AM
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Bailey Berg
Off The Tourist Trail
This Less-Visited Part of Chile’s Atacama Is Full of Desert Superblooms, Penguins, and Sweet Sun Wine
Avoid the crowds in one of the world’s most popular deserts with these Indigenous cooking classes, canoe trips, and sound healing sessions.
April 30, 2026 03:53 PM
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Yulia Denisyuk
Stay Here Next
This Newly Rebuilt Lodge in Uganda Puts You Steps From Mountain Gorilla Treks
A&K Sanctuary’s Gorilla Forest Lodge takes the gorilla-trekking experience up a notch.
December 19, 2025 01:53 PM
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Susan Portnoy
Packing Tips + Gear
I Just Hiked to Everest Base Camp—Here’s Everything I Packed for the 12-Day Trek
Afar’s director of photography breaks down (almost) every single thing she wore and carried to Nepal, including the best base layers for Base Camp.
October 25, 2024 03:39 PM
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Michelle Heimerman
Stay Here Next
Stargazing, Flamingo-Filled Lagoons, and Indigenous Craft at a Reimagined Atacama Desert Design Hotel
Chile’s Tierra Atacama lodge has reopened with a renewed focus on Atacameño culture and excursions to geysers, salt pans, and lunar landscapes
October 10, 2025 05:26 AM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Hotels We Love
Wellness, Retro Glam, and Relaxation—Escape to Palm Springs at These 5 New and Renewed Desert Hotels
California’s desert oasis is abuzz with fresh new hotels and recently refreshed resorts, making now the perfect time for a Palm Springs getaway.
February 16, 2026 02:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Health + Wellness
Go It Alone: Where to Hike, Meditate, and Breathe Among Trees This Year, All on Your Own
From practicing yoga in Sri Lanka to soaking in hot springs in Banff National Park, here’s where to treat your mind, body, and soul kindly.
January 23, 2026 12:37 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Hotel News + Openings
One of California’s Most Iconic National Parks Just Got 2 Stylish Hotels With Stargazing and Desert Views
Reset and Wren are new boutique hotels with private patios and nature-inspired designs in Twentynine Palms, minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
July 21, 2025 06:12 PM
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Opheli Garcia Lawler
Natural Wonders
The Southwestern State Hiding Hot Springs, Swimming Holes, and Natural Waterslides
From rocky plunge pools hidden in desert canyons to mineral-rich hot springs with valley views, Arizona hides some unforgettable places to soak.
December 23, 2025 06:01 AM
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Cindy Barks
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