22 photos show beautiful hidden gems across the US
While many travel destinations are becoming overrun with tourists, there are still some beautiful hidden gems in the US from coast to coast.
Nature
The funniest wildlife photos of the year
The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards recognize the funniest images in wildlife photography. Here are this year's winners.
25 photos from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest portray the beauty and vulnerability of life in the wild
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest finalists include photos of a puma prowling, a pack of wolves, and more.
National Geographic unveiled its Pictures of the Year. Here are 7 of the most stunning wildlife photos.
National Geographic revealed its annual Pictures of the Year issue. The photos show wildlife, scientific innovations, and more.
I've been to all 50 states. Here are 8 of the best natural wonders I've seen.
I've seen incredible natural sights and beauties while visiting all 50 states, from Maine's Mount Desert Island to the Teton Range in Wyoming.
I've been on 4 Alaskan cruises, and it's the only route I ever want to sail. The beauty is unmatched.
I've been on four Alaskan cruises, and I keep coming back for more. There are so many incredible things to see, from glaciers to the Inside Passage.
I stayed in a $290-a-night glamping tent off the coast of Singapore to put the 'slow living' lifestyle to the test
At Into the Woods, guests are encouraged to live slowly and recharge from city life.
12 award-winning underwater photos give rare glimpses beneath the world's oceans
The Ocean Photographer of the Year awards announced the winners of its 2024 contest featuring stunning images of underwater wildlife.
I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.
Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $6 or bring their own food.
Sabrina Carpenter says she thought her mom's advice to touch grass was 'stupid' — until she tried
"Also, I'm allergic to grass. I found that out after, but it's fine," the pop singer said before the release of her new album "Short n' Sweet."
A couple rents its 40-foot-tall fire tower on Airbnb for over $260 a night — over 1,600 are on the waitlist for the property's 65 spots
Dabney Tompkins and Alan Colley market Summit Prairie as "off the grid and 40 feet up," and the demand to stay at the Oregon property is staggering.
Drone photos show the elegance of animals in the wild from a perspective humans rarely see
The Siena Drone Photo Awards feature images of animals and nature taken from a unique perspective offer views of volcanoes, polar bears, and more.
London-based Natcap helps companies manage their nature risk. Check out the 10-slide pitch deck it used to raise $10 million.
Natcap helps companies to better understand and mitigate their physical and transition risk from nature.
A writer did everything from BASE jumping to scuba-diving with women over 50. She learned 3 things about healthy aging.
Getting out into nature could help us live longer, healthier lives, according to a writer who went on adventures with 10 women aged between 54 and 93.
18 mind-boggling optical illusions you can find in nature
Nature loves to play tricks on our eyes, from clouds that look like UFOs to springs that appear thousands of feet deep.
Photos show what cave divers discovered when they swam inside an iceberg the size of Jamaica. Today, it's gone.
In 2001, divers made history when they ventured inside iceberg B15, the largest moving object on Earth at that time. They barely escaped alive.
6 tips to beat the crowds at national parks, from a couple who visited all 63 of them
After becoming empty-nesters, Matt and Karen Smith visited all 63 US national parks. Visiting in the offseason and hiking helps them avoid crowds.
50 of the most beautiful natural wonders around the world
From Hawaii's Na Pali Coast to Iceland's Skógafoss Waterfall, these images show some of the world's most beautiful natural features.
15 incredible photos of natural wonders that look Photoshopped but aren't
Some natural wonders seem too extraordinary to be real, but their colors and shapes occur naturally, no photo-editing software necessary.
40 of the most beautiful places in the US
From breathtaking natural wonders to architectural marvels, here are the most beautiful places to visit in the US.