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Few people venture far beyond the parking lot, but less-crowded wonders await those who do.

One writer is reminded of the importance of slowing down and embracing calm during an off-season cruise on the recently relaunched ‘Crystal Symphony.’

Late fall and winter sailings across the Atlantic on Cunard line’s classic “Queen Mary 2” ocean liner can bring unpredictable weather. For enthusiasts, that’s part of the appeal.

Set deep within Botswana’s remote Mababe Depression, the new Wilderness Mokete offers exclusive access to some of the country’s most awe-inspiring wildlife spectacles.

The decision is part of a larger effort to reduce visitors and climate change–inducing emissions.

Of course, you’ll want to ride a cable car and view the Golden Gate Bridge when you visit the City by the Bay, but to learn why people keep leaving their hearts here, hit the hills and explore this multifaceted place.

Hike through a subtropical rain forest by day, drink great wine in a luxury lodge by night on a Great Walk of Australia.

No, not national parks. We’re touring 50 great state parks, from sea to shining sea.

California’s super bloom season gets a remix: Here’s where to forage, plus some fun(gi) tips for experiencing the bounty of edible mushrooms.

Slow down and immerse yourself in Derry/Strabane and Leitrim with tips from the people who know it best—the walkers, craft brewers and distillers, “slow adventure” guides, and others who call this gorgeous part of the country home.

State parks and expansive forests serve as the perfect backdrop for stargazing in the Prairie State.

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.

The Crossroads of the World is home to such unexpected finds as a Portuguese sardine shop, a bookstore for theater lovers, and a pizzeria inside a subway station.

Go for a soak in these dreamy, steamy waters in some of the most beautiful places on Earth.

The Great American Outdoors Act will fund maintenance at national parks and other areas over the next five years.