Located near the Nevada border in the Eastern Sierra region of the state, Bishop has desert, mountains, streams, forests — a little bit of everything for an outdoor enthusiast. To top things off, c...

If there’s one word to describe the experience of adventuring in Wadi Rum, it would be extreme. Temperatures in the largely inhospitable desert of Jordan shoot from high to low, while the arid air ...

Of all the places in Canada, the Northwest Territories is certainly one that has a knack for the unexpected. The Death-defying canyons, sweeping rivers, and harrowing cliffs beckon trailblazers of ...

Some of the world's most treasured, remote landscapes can't be seen by helicopters, cars or even mountain bikes. These sacred places, like Ciudad Perdida, Everest's Base Camp and the top of Huayna ...

Often overlooked as a destination due to tumultuous neighbors on every side, Jordan is actually a great place for the inquisitive traveler. With delicious regional food and wine, luxurious tours an...

Stretching from the United States border to the far North past the Hudson Bay, Quebec is Canada’s largest province. Scattered throughout are 24 glorious national parks, all bursting with outdoor pu...

Once upon a time lived a zebra with no stripes on its hind quarters, known as the Quagga. It was hunted to extinction by the early 1900s. But in Mokala National Park, scientists specializing in the...

Her unchallenged slope reaches 14,411 feet into the sky. Prominently standing taller than anything in the surrounding region, the great white pyramid known as Mt. Rainier is comprised of both fire ...

Norway’s stunning western fjord region draws plenty of attention. It’s a bucket-list destination, a tangle of waterways from which tall mountains rise, cradling glaciers that melt in scores of wate...

As the most desirable state to visit, California sees a lot of tourists and recently, sites like Yosemite, Death Valley, Big Sur, and Kings Canyon have become almost Disneyland-like with crowds. If...