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From its deserts to its reefs, Australia’s unique ecosystems have long been under pressure from human activity. Now some humans are helping nature push back.

Go beyond downtown to discover the neighborhoods that give Asheville its vibrant personality.

After spending three months in one of the driest places in the world, writer Mark Johanson is eager to return.

The best way to embrace the country’s pura vida is by staying in one of these nature-surrounded rental properties.

The translator and editor of “The Hidden Life of Trees” believes that a forest is so much more than a landscape—it’s a place where life happens all around us.

Following centuries of deforestation, the U.K.’s northernmost territory has invested heavily in rewilding. Now some environmental leaders want to go a step further.

Peter Knego has gone to extremes salvaging at-risk history. He says it’s worth the gamble.

Whether it’s a riverside mansion you seek or an escape into nature, these are our top picks for a quick Paris break.

Florida’s many beaches offer sand, surf, and salty breezes—plus a healthy dose of urban fun.

Bigger isn’t always better when it’s time to get away. Case in point: These smaller, off-the-radar enclaves across the United States are well worth the wander come wintertime.

South Africa’s Big Five parks and reserves draw the lion’s share of attention from nature-loving foreigners, but several conservation areas offer travelers new perspectives of the country’s culture, history, and biodiverse landscapes.

AFAR’s special cruise correspondent reviews the recently launched 100-passenger Silver Origin, which is bringing passengers to paradise in high style.

Make your next trip one for the books when you go on an over-the-top tour of Switzerland’s charming small cities, filled with delicious dining, scenic wonder, and plenty of train travel.

A much-anticipated slate of new hotels and resorts comes to Northern California wine country.

A change of scene is as good as a rest.