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These free festivals transform entire cities into open-air stages, proving music has the power to bring communities together.
Hawaii is one of the most well-known destination spots in the world. Some Native Hawaiians are begging us not to come.
Why are sunburns so scary? Uncover what they are, how they happen and what the likelihood of skin cancer really is.
Explore the landscapes, traditions and sustainable journeys that make Laos Southeast Asia’s quiet standout.
300 miles away from the Arctic Circle sits the coldest city in the world, Yakutsk, but its environmental history, natural features and rich culture are just as interesting as its extreme weather.
Visiting Sydney from June to August (Australian winter) offers the perfect opportunity to experience seasonal festivals and iconic landmarks with fewer crowds.
UNESCO unveiled 25 new World Heritage Sites in late July 2026, bringing global attention to lesser-known ecosystems and raising questions about the ethics of tourism.
Scenic routes made for nature lovers, road trip enthusiasts and travelers who prefer to keep their hands on the wheel.
With sweeping countryside views and ancient Roman ruins, traveling along
Hadrian’s Wall is an unforgettable experience.
Known worldwide for its luxury resorts and cruise ports, the Bahamas was once home to the Lucayan people, a maritime community of skilled agriculturists and innovators.
From pine-dark mountains to Venetian-influenced shores, Montenegro reveals a rich blend of biodiversity, history and eco-minded travel.
Colombia’s “Coffee Axis,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, reveals the stunning cultural and natural landscape of one of the nation’s most important exports.
The August 2026 solar eclipse will draw travelers from the Arctic to the Iberian Peninsula, offering remote communities an opportunity for tourism revenue but testing their ability to support it.
Take your next elevated camping trip international by exploring some of the top glamping destinations around the world.
Whether through royal tradition or everyday coexistence, the presence of swans shapes daily routines across Europe.
As the Earth’s tilt produces never-ending daylight in Northern Norway, travelers have ample time to explore the region’s breathtaking offerings.
With stunning water views and cave explorations, the beachside town of Nerja offers a memorable Spanish experience.
Appreciate the world of field conservation, guiding and safaris through the lives of Botswana’s wilderness guides.
As humanity loses its view of the cosmos, a small island northeast of New Zealand stands as a rare refuge where community, culture and ecology keep the Milky Way alive.
Travelers can journey from Barcelona to the Amalfi Coast by train, ferry and bus, turning transportation into part of a sustainable Mediterranean experience.
If you loved Christopher Nolan’s film, here’s how to follow Odysseus’ epic journey around the Mediterranean Sea.
TRAVEL TOOLS + TIPS
ADVICE •CHEAT SHEETS • RESOURCES
Why are sunburns so scary? Uncover what they are, how they happen and what the likelihood of skin cancer really is.
Tips and tricks for hiking Guatemala’s most famous hike; here’s what to know before hiking an active volcano.
The practice of haggling among travelers remains a subject of debate, shaped by economic pressures facing street vendors and “tourist taxes.”
At more than 250 airports, iPhone users are now able to use digital passports at security checkpoints.
Gen Z’s interest in sustainable travel is highlighted by the increasing popularity of farm stay expeditions
The Japanese value of staying in the moment and being mindful grounds the custom of not eating and walking simultaneously.
For the perfect photo or social media selfie, travelers continue to get dangerously close to wildlife with sometimes fatal results.
All you need to know about planning a successful workcation — the trend that allows you to seamlessly balance career and adventure.
Europe’s new ETA and ETIAS systems have caused some tourists to worry about their travel plans: here’s how they’ll affect international travelers.
Booking a trip with a responsible tourism company can help ensure that you leave a positive impact on the communities you visit.
WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) connects travelers with organic farms across over 130 countries, offering room and board in exchange for labor.
ARTS + CULTURE
ART • MUSIC • FOOD •CULTURE •FASHION
These free festivals transform entire cities into open-air stages, proving music has the power to bring communities together.
Known worldwide for its luxury resorts and cruise ports, the Bahamas was once home to the Lucayan people, a maritime community of skilled agriculturists and innovators.
Beyond its charming streets and Victorian architecture, Bridge of Allan preserves a legacy of musical beginnings and literary inspiration.
From freshly fried kachoris to lassi served in earthen cups as it has been for 80 years, the city's food traditions run deep in these 7 eating establishments.
How the World Cup is creating spaces for learning about and participating in global multiculturalism.
Originating in the Ottoman Empire and traveling across Europe, the doner kebab has become a symbol of migration amid EU policies that are reshaping the region
Rat’s Cup is a three-day surf-and-skate festival in September that helps champion the historic Basque Country region of France and Spain
Cologne, Germany, is the unexpected epicenter of European queer celebration, with its gay districts, carnivals and multiple pride parades.
After centuries of near disappearance, Mexico's oldest sport is being reclaimed by a new generation.
DESTINATIONS
TRAVEL STORIES • ROUND UPS •INSPIRATION
Hawaii is one of the most well-known destination spots in the world. Some Native Hawaiians are begging us not to come.
Explore the landscapes, traditions and sustainable journeys that make Laos Southeast Asia’s quiet standout.
300 miles away from the Arctic Circle sits the coldest city in the world, Yakutsk, but its environmental history, natural features and rich culture are just as interesting as its extreme weather.
Visiting Sydney from June to August (Australian winter) offers the perfect opportunity to experience seasonal festivals and iconic landmarks with fewer crowds.
Scenic routes made for nature lovers, road trip enthusiasts and travelers who prefer to keep their hands on the wheel.
With sweeping countryside views and ancient Roman ruins, traveling along
Hadrian’s Wall is an unforgettable experience.
From pine-dark mountains to Venetian-influenced shores, Montenegro reveals a rich blend of biodiversity, history and eco-minded travel.
Colombia’s “Coffee Axis,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, reveals the stunning cultural and natural landscape of one of the nation’s most important exports.
Whether through royal tradition or everyday coexistence, the presence of swans shapes daily routines across Europe.
As the Earth’s tilt produces never-ending daylight in Northern Norway, travelers have ample time to explore the region’s breathtaking offerings.
With stunning water views and cave explorations, the beachside town of Nerja offers a memorable Spanish experience.
Visit these incredible places to see diverse wildlife, including tigers, lions, rhinos, birds and turtles.
GET ADVENTUROUS
OUTDOOR • WILDLIFE • SPORTS
UNESCO unveiled 25 new World Heritage Sites in late July 2026, bringing global attention to lesser-known ecosystems and raising questions about the ethics of tourism.
Take your next elevated camping trip international by exploring some of the top glamping destinations around the world.
Appreciate the world of field conservation, guiding and safaris through the lives of Botswana’s wilderness guides.
As humanity loses its view of the cosmos, a small island northeast of New Zealand stands as a rare refuge where community, culture and ecology keep the Milky Way alive.
Beyond its famous beaches and reggae heritage, Jamaica boasts a diverse mix of natural aquatic attractions.
A 4-day backpacking itinerary for experiencing the Havasupai Reservation’s natural wonders within the limited time on your permit.
See who is redefining the narrative behind India’s vast ecosystems and conservation efforts.
The Drakensberg escarpment in Lesotho is one of the last strongholds for two endangered vulture species.
Guided by the Tiaki Promise, visitors discover New Zealand, a land where tourism protects what it celebrates.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park tells a story of restoration, with its 53-year-long transformation from a place once known for a river so polluted it caught fire at least a dozen times to a green refuge in the urban Midwest.
One of the most beautiful parts of living near either of the global poles are the auroras.
Travelers must be aware and mindful of animal welfare when participating in whale-watching experiences in the Philippines.
PHOTO ESSAYS
VIDEOS
The Uros Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca are man-made reed constructions in an Indigenous Quechua community.
Bali, with its intoxicating mix of vibrant culture, lush landscapes and tranquil seas, has always held a special place in my heart as a travel photographer and adventure seeker.
Morocco is a land of contrasts, from the vastness of the Sahara to the intricate mazes of its ancient medinas. Each moment spent here is like stepping through the pages of a vividly illustrated storybook, where every corner promises a new adventure
In Morocco, the word Kasbah is used to reference a bustling city center, a citadel, something kept apart from its rural counterparts.
An independent short film by Alen Smolic. A relaxing perspective of Indonesia, featuring various shots of the coast, the city, the countryside, and people going about their day.
Visit these incredible places to see diverse wildlife, including tigers, lions, rhinos, birds and turtles.