Though the inarguably grand US National Parks tend to steal most of the headlines, America has over 150 National Forests. These designated wilderness areas comprise nearly 200 million acres– Keep Reading
The 15 Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the USA (For Nature/History Lovers)
UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer visitors insight into places of natural or cultural importance that hold “outstanding universal value,” as stated in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention. Out of Keep Reading
20 Best Small Ship Cruises for Your World Travel Bucket List
Cruises have gotten a bad rap lately: One recent scientific study found that air quality on a cruise ship deck was “worse than the world's most polluted cities.” But not all cruise Keep Reading
10 Famous Underground Caves for Your World Travel Bucket List
Underground caves are mysterious and mesmerizing places to explore. From marble caves, glow worm caves, and those formed from glacial lagoons, to a cave of crystals, prehistoric rock art and Keep Reading
25 Most Unusual & Unique Hotels In the World (World Travel Bucket List)
[Updated 2/23/2022] When you travel the world as much as we do, you begin to realize that most hotels are actually pretty boring and conventional but staying in one of the most unusual & unique Keep Reading
20 Best Mountains In The World (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
By what standards should we measure "the best mountains in the world"? Should it the most popular mountains? The biggest and tallest mountains? The most challenging for climbers? Or perhaps the Keep Reading
20 Best Caribbean Islands to Visit (If You Love Nature & Hate Crowds)
Stretching from the southeastern U.S. down to the north coast of South America, the Caribbean consists of more than 700 islands, islets, reefs, and cays. Yet the vast majority of travelers seem to Keep Reading
The 30 Best Exotic Islands to Visit (World Travel Bucket List)
[UPDATED: 4/19/2019] In our eyes, the world's best exotic islands offer an opportunity to get away from it all while immersing yourself in a rich, heady mixture of nature, wildlife, history, and Keep Reading
20 Largest Lakes in the World by Continent (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
Whether they're man-made or all natural, lakes are generally among the most popular places for outdoor recreation. Lakes offer everything from swimming, fishing, kayaking/canoeing, and sailing to Keep Reading
20 Longest Rivers in the World by Continent (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
Did you know that less than three percent of all the water in the world is freshwater? Of that, nearly 99% is stored in glaciers, ice caps, and underground. In other words, freshwater on the surface Keep Reading
The 10 Best Canoe Trips (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
Mention the word “paddle” to most people and you may get references to “being up the creek without one,” the movie Deliverance, or corporal punishment handed out at Catholic schools in Keep Reading
10 Awesome Australian Road Trips (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
As a native of Tasmania who has traveled the country extensively, I'd argue that Australian road trips rank among the best in the world. Though I may be prejudiced, I think my homeland truly Keep Reading
Top 10 Australian National Parks (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
Australian National Parks easily rank among the most diverse in the world. Their protected landscapes are so varied, you could dedicate years of your life to exploring them. The country's 500+ Keep Reading
25 Biggest Deserts in the World (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
Deserts– barren areas that receive little rain and offer harsh living conditions– are not the first landscapes that spring to mind for most people considering where to go on vacation. But there are Keep Reading
20 Best Festivals in the World (For Your World Travel Bucket List)
No matter where you go around the globe, everybody loves to celebrate. And when it comes to celebration, festivals offer something for everyone. Whether it’s the arts and culture, food and wine, Keep Reading
10 Best National Parks In USA For Wildlife Watching
The 59 U.S. National Parks invite the public to enjoy nature, recharge their spirits, and pass on wonderful travel memories to future generations. Ever since the National Park Service was Keep Reading