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Pacific Ocean Laps On Narrow Beaches of Anacapa Island in Channel Islands National Park
National Parks
16 Underrated U.S. National Parks You Really Should Visit This Year
These parks may not have the same international reputation as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular.
May 29, 2026 06:03 PM
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Bailey Berg
National Parks
7 Stunning National Parks and Monuments in Colorado Where You Can Climb Dunes, Spot Moose, and Go Stargazing
May 22, 2026 12:29 PM
National Parks
9 U.S. National Park Adventures You Need to Experience at Least Once
May 19, 2026 05:24 PM
National Parks
A New 115-Mile Trail in Brazil Connects National Parks, Waterfalls, Caves, and Sandstone Rock Formations
May 14, 2026 05:38 PM

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Skiing, Snowboarding, and Winter Sports
Makkum, The Netherlands-February 2021; View over the frozen water of the IJsselmeer close to Makkum with four recreational ice boats on the ice and endless ice landscape in the back
Winter Sports
What to Do With All This Cold? Race Sailboats Across Frozen Lakes, From New York to Finland
January 27, 2026 12:50 PM
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Francesca Krempa
Alyeska Nordic Spa - Relaxation Pool (L) & Signate Sauna Building (R)
Winter Sports
The Après-Ski Trend That Ditches Alcohol for a Different Kind of Relaxation
January 16, 2026 04:25 PM
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Bailey Berg
A wooden building surrounded by trees covered in snow and Christmas lights, with a mountain in the background.
Winter Sports
These 7 U.S. Ski Towns Have Schnitzel, Spätzle, and Plenty of European Charm
January 16, 2026 03:00 PM
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Anna Fiorentino

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Astrotourism
Left: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA - September 2, 2022. Aerial view of historic downtown Flagstaff with the famous Hotel Monte Vista; right: Starry night under the clear Flagstaff Sky
Weekend Getaways
This National Park Gateway Town Is Celebrating 25 Years as the World’s First Dark Sky City
April 27, 2026 03:16 PM
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Michelle Baran
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Astrotourism
Black Mesa Is One of the Loneliest, Darkest Corners of America. That’s Exactly Why You Should Go.
March 24, 2026 12:08 PM
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Heide Brandes
A person in a winter coat and boots standing in the snow beneath the northern lights, with two domes in the background
A person in a winter coat and boots standing in the snow beneath the northern lights, with two domes in the background
Hotels We Love
The 19 Best Hotels in the World for Stargazing
March 12, 2026 01:57 PM
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Megan Eaves

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Natural Wonders Worth Traveling For
The Best Meteor Shower of the Year Peaks This Weekend
Natural Wonders
The Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak in August—Here’s How to See It
July 11, 2024 07:52 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
A bird's eye view of a long, straight beach in Corpus Christi, Texas.
U.S. Beaches
Why This Beach Destination is a Fall Favorite
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Outdoor Adventure
The Tallest Mountain in the World May Not Be What You Think
July 1, 2024 06:27 PM
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Susan Portnoy
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Hiking and Cycling
10th Mountain Hut Hike to Polar Star Inn
Hiking + Cycling
Colorado Has 350 Miles of Hut-to-Hut Hiking That Rivals the Alps
May 29, 2026 09:10 AM
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Karthika Gupta
Center: Swiss Cheese & Spotted Cows - Kate waving to cows; back: different types of cheese, rosemary and grapes on table
Hiking + Cycling
Take This Cheese-Themed Bike Ride for 60 Miles of Pizza Farms, Dairy Shops, and Creameries
May 27, 2026 03:49 PM
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Jennifer Billock
Visitors stand at the top of a mountain overlooking stunning fjords, islands, and a quaint village in the Lofoten archipelago. Couple hiking the Reinebringen mountain Lofoten Norway
Hiking + Cycling
21 Beautiful Hikes Around the World You Should Do in Your Lifetime
May 19, 2026 05:23 PM

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Swimming, Surfing, and Water Sports
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Water Sports
Scotland Is Restoring Its Sea Pools—and One Comes With a Sauna and Pizza Shack
May 21, 2026 10:02 AM
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Karen Gardiner
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Epic Trips
In Patagonia, You Can White-Water Raft for 62 Miles from Lodge to Lodge
May 12, 2026 01:43 PM
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Jessica Vincent
Huntington Beach California Pier Surf Waves Visit Huntington Beach
Water Sports
How Huntington Beach Keeps Surf History Alive
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Where (and How) to Go Camping
Sal Salis is located in Western Australia's Cape Range National Park.
Sal Salis is located in Western Australia's Cape Range National Park.
Hotels We Love
The World’s Best Glamping Retreats
These 19 glamping retreats are the best in the world at delivering the finer things under canvas.
May 1, 2026 09:50 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
U.S. Beaches
Wake Up to the Waves at These Beautiful Beach Camping Spots in California
June 16, 2025 02:13 AM
Camping
The Ultimate Camping Checklist for a Comfy Night Under the Stars
May 13, 2025 01:59 PM
Camping
25 Great Camping Gift Ideas, According to an Avid Camper
November 5, 2024 07:21 PM

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Back: Beautiful Landscape in Kenya, Samburuland; front: Kalepo Camp Yoga
Outdoor Adventure
Adventure Travelers Are Seeking “Wild Wellness” in Extremely Remote and Isolated Places
June 4, 2026 04:12 PM
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Lauren Breedlove
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Outdoor Adventure
Why Smart Travelers Go to the Caribbean in the Summer
June 3, 2026 03:07 PM
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Laura Begley Bloom
Left: Quidi Vidi, St. John's, NL, Canada; right: Close-up of a woman knitting with red yarn using wooden needles in a warm indoor setting
Outdoor Adventure
Hiking Meets Hygge: Welcome to Adventure Knitting
June 2, 2026 01:49 PM
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Jacqueline Kehoe
Adelaide Oval - Roofclimb
Outdoor Adventure
Summit New Heights—Like the Highest External Walk in the World—on an Urban Climbing Adventure
June 1, 2026 05:11 PM
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Vanita Salisbury
Ebb and Ember floating sauna
Outdoor Adventure
You Need to Get Yourself Into a Floating Sauna This Summer
May 28, 2026 12:06 PM
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Kelly Magyarics
Guánica is one of many destinations for hiking in Puerto Rico.
Outdoor Adventure
7 Puerto Rico Hikes with Caves and Coastlines
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Outdoor Adventure
This Island Is One of the Only Places Where You Can Swim With Humpback Whales
May 25, 2026 05:10 PM
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Terry Ward
A mountain biker taking a spin on one of Breckenridge’s wooded trails.
Outdoor Adventure
Where to Hike, Bike, and Stargaze in Breckenridge
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Half Dome Hike, Yosemite
Hiking + Cycling
8 Dream Hikes in the United States (and How to Score the Permits)
May 14, 2026 06:35 PM
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Anna Mazurek
A family hikes through one of Breckenridge’s flowering alpine meadows
Outdoor Adventure
How to Spend Summer Days Outdoors in Breckenridge
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Surfers catching waves at The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay
Outdoor Adventure
How The Ritz-Carlton Hawaiʻi Elevates Outdoor Travel
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Redwood trees in Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve in Mendocino County
Outdoor Adventure
This Underrated California Region Is Getting Three New State Parks
May 6, 2026 05:31 PM
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Jackie Bryant
Glacier National Park - Fireweed Blooms along Going-to-the-Sun Road
National Parks
Spring Isn’t the Only Time for Wildflowers—These 7 U.S. National Parks Bloom in Summer, Fall, and Winter
May 4, 2026 12:53 PM
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Bailey Berg
East Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, Cody - Wyoming - USA
Outdoor Adventure
4 Best Wyoming Mountain Towns to Visit for National Park and Wild West Adventures
May 1, 2026 07:42 AM
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Anna Fiorentino
Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon
National Parks
The Complete Guide to Visiting the Grand Canyon, From the Best Views to Waterfalls and Tribal Experiences
April 28, 2026 06:33 PM
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Melanie Haiken
Illinois has a designated International Dark Sky Park, along with several other prime stargazing spots.
Outdoor Adventure
This State Is a Surprising Stargazing Destination
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The Seven Sisters Chalk cliffs and the coastguard cottages, from Seaford Head South Downs East Sussex England UK
Hiking + Cycling
The World’s Longest Coastal Path Is in England. Here Are Its Most Scenic Stretches
April 27, 2026 10:10 AM
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Lucy Kehoe
Sanibel Island
Outdoor Adventure
Beautiful, Peaceful Places to Visit in Fort Myers
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Two Buddhist monks walk together in the courtyard of a mountain monastery in Bhutan; the exterior is decorated with painted woodcarvings.
Spring 2026
The Busy Person’s Guide to Slow Travel: 20 Thoughtful Trips for Every Type of Traveler
April 24, 2026 10:31 AM
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Ellen Carpenter
Left: Ten Thousand Islands, Florida; right: flamingos
Outdoor Adventure
Flamingos Are Returning to Florida. Here’s Where to Spot Them
April 16, 2026 08:20 AM
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Jesse Scott
Wrangler and group ride at the overlook
Where to Travel Next
Horseback Riding Returns to Catalina Island After an 18-Year Hiatus
April 15, 2026 01:32 PM
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Keri Bridgwater
Left: a white sand beach dotted with subathers in a rocky cove with turquoise water; hikers on a steep trail with Mediterranean flora on either side
Trending News
Greece’s New Hiking Trail Network Passes Ancient Ruins and Follows in the Footsteps of Gods and Heroes
April 13, 2026 08:46 AM
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Helen Iatrou
Ponta da Ferraria, Rua Padre Fernando Vieira Gomes, Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Outdoor Adventure
Multicolored Thermal Pools Make This Portuguese Island the Ultimate Hot Springs Crawl
April 10, 2026 12:24 PM
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Regan Stephens
Lands End offers a patch of rugged wilderness on the edge of San Francisco.
Style + Design
Where to Find California’s Most Inspiring Landscapes
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Epic Trips
This Man Will Take You to Wyoming’s Best Dinosaur Digs
April 9, 2026 03:15 PM
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Leilani Marie Labong
Botswana - Tuli Safari
Outdoor Adventure
It’s Year of the Horse: Swim With Horses, Go on Horseback Safari, or Ride to Castles on These Adventures
April 7, 2026 12:54 PM
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Francesca Krempa
Astoria mineral hot springs free access no fee in the Snake river, near Jackson, south of the Grand Teton National Park, in Wyoming, USA
Natural Wonders
This State Has More Hot Springs Than Towns
April 7, 2026 10:38 AM
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Anna Fiorentino
Cheyenne Wyoming Curt Gowdy State Park Mountain Bike Visit Cheyenne
Outdoor Adventure
This Wyoming City Is a Great Base for Outdoor Adventure
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A cowboy in action at Cheyenne Frontier Days
Outdoor Adventure
6 Things to Do in Cheyenne, Wyoming for a True Western Feel
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Beautiful port of Nafplio city in Greece with small boats, palm trees and Bourtzi castle on the water
Where to Go in Summer
10 Best Places to Travel in July
April 1, 2026 09:58 PM
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Mark Ellwood
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