Tired of crowded slopes? Try these European ski resorts instead
Whether you’re chasing quieter pistes or more wallet-friendly resorts, these seven European ski destinations are worthy of ...
These British pubs serve food worth traveling for
Forget scampi fries and soggy pies — the food makes these British pubs, from Cornwall to Scotland, real dining destinations.
Which Colorado ski resort is right for you?
With cool cowboy towns, wild backcountry terrain and a number of exciting winter events, Colorado's resorts offer a range of adventures for skiers and snowboarders.
4 best places to eat and drink in Vilnius, Lithuania
A foraged bounty from nearby forests and rivers provides rich pickings for adventurous travellers to Lithuanian capital.
The world's glaciers are melting faster than we thought, new research shows
Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped.
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...
Why the case of Ireland’s missing crown jewels remains unsolved after more than a century
Stored in a castle in the most guarded corners of Dublin, the jewels were taken from a locked strongbox that wasn’t forced ...
6 reasons to plan a hiking trip to Madeira
From gentle walks winding up at bustling local tabernas to historic trails leading to spectacular viewpoints, the Portuguese ...
The best walking shoes for every kind of traveler
After walking over 3.5 million steps on trips this year, our writer picked favorites, from ‘barefoot’ styles for cafe hopping ...
Why are women more disgusted than men? It may help them live longer
In primates ranging from gorillas to macaques to people, females are more likely to get "the ick"—and researchers think there ...
This penguin swam 2,000 miles to Australia—and we don't know why
As climate change bears down on Antarctica, understanding why some penguins end up meandering so far from their natural ...
This strange syndrome is linked to regular cannabis use—and cases have doubled
Nausea. Severe abdominal pain. Compulsive bathing. These are some of the hallmarks of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a ...