8 Countries Where In-the-Know Hikers May Be Going in 2026
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8 Countries Where In-the-Know Hikers May Be Going in 2026

Where serious hikers are going next

Jan 31, 2026
Havasu Falls Just Announced a Huge Change to Its Permit System for 2026
Outdoor

Havasu Falls Just Announced a Huge Change to Its Permit System for 2026

The rules for one of the most competitive hiking permits just changed

Jan 17, 2026
Best Dog-Friendly Trips in 2026
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Best Dog-Friendly Trips in 2026

Everyone thinks they have the best dog in the world — and everyone is right.

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Suzie Dundas
Jan 10, 2026
2025's Best Adventure Destination
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2025's Best Adventure Destination

Mountains to Pacific: a full-spectrum adventure state

Jan 3, 2026
16 National Parks That Are Even Better in Winter Than Summer
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16 National Parks That Are Even Better in Winter Than Summer

Skip Summer Crowds

Dec 20, 2025
The 16 Most Stunning Snow-Covered Winter Villages in Europe
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The 16 Most Stunning Snow-Covered Winter Villages in Europe

From the Alps to the Arctic, these winter towns feel straight out of a fairy tale

Dec 6, 2025
The 8 Best Ski Resorts in the Alps
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The 8 Best Ski Resorts in the Alps

And How to Choose Between Them

Nov 22, 2025
I've Attended Three FIFA World Cups
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I've Attended Three FIFA World Cups

Here's how to have the best experience.

Nov 15, 2025
Meet the Man Using Drones to Expose France’s Forgotten Whales at a Shuttered Water Park
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Meet the Man Using Drones to Expose France’s Forgotten Whales at a Shuttered Water Park

Check out all the nominees.

Nov 8, 2025
These Global Foraging Skillcations Will Help You Learn to Live Off the Land
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These Global Foraging Skillcations Will Help You Learn to Live Off the Land

Find your own food.

Nov 1, 2025
10 Unique State Park Adventures to Have in 2026 and Beyond
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10 Unique State Park Adventures to Have in 2026 and Beyond

Every park on this list is every bit as exciting as a national park.

Suzie Dundas
Suzie Dundas
Oct 25, 2025
Walking Ecuador's New Ancient Trails
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Walking Ecuador's New Ancient Trails

Portals, Legends, and Andean Yetis

Oct 18, 2025
9 Haunted National Park Trails You Can Hike
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9 Haunted National Park Trails You Can Hike

(If You Dare)

Oct 11, 2025
Is Your Favorite National Park at Risk During the Shutdown?
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Is Your Favorite National Park at Risk During the Shutdown?

It Depends on the State

Oct 3, 2025
6 Changes You'll Notice When You Visit the Quietest Places
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6 Changes You'll Notice When You Visit the Quietest Places

Here's what you can expect when you visit one of the US's rare quiet parks and places, areas where there's virtually no noise at all.

Sep 27, 2025
One of the World’s Top Spots for Great White Sightings Has a Problem: No Great Whites
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One of the World’s Top Spots for Great White Sightings Has a Problem: No Great Whites

Great white shark sightings in South Africa have dropped drastically in five years. Here’s what’s behind the decline, how it’s changing tourism, and what travelers can do to help.

Sep 20, 2025
Outdoor: How to Stay Warm While Camping
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Outdoor: How to Stay Warm While Camping

7 No-Cost Strategies

Sep 13, 2025
This Fall Is Your Best Chance to See the Northern Lights in More Than a Decade
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This Fall Is Your Best Chance to See the Northern Lights in More Than a Decade

Science

Sep 6, 2025
The Best Hikes in the Rocky Mountains for Fall Foliage
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The Best Hikes in the Rocky Mountains for Fall Foliage

Paint with all the color of the wind

Aug 30, 2025
America's 10 Favorite State Parks for Hiking
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America's 10 Favorite State Parks for Hiking

According to Google

Aug 25, 2025