Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff and contributors for their favorite places to escape the stress and noise ...

Get a local’s view on this state capital, with its distinct Western heritage, neon-lit neighbourhoods and lush green spaces. Travellers can learn more about the history and culture of the American ...

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For some U.S. residents, it can take a day or two to reach the nearest national park. And when you finally arrive—especially during the busy summer months and shoulder seasons—the parks are often too ...

Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time management or lack of discipline. Behaviors like procrastination and ...

Scientists are still untangling why the nutrient gap persists—and what it reveals about how women’s health is studied and treated. A woman lounges on a chair in the sun. Vitamin D is a crucial ...

Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest national park, located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. The park is known for turquoise lakes, rugged mountain peaks, and vast protected wilderness. World's ...

From Yosemite’s Badger Pass to little-known slopes in Washington State and Ohio, three parks offer a rare chance to ski inside some of the country’s most protected landscapes. A backcountry skier ...

This nature walk highlights the beauty of old growth redwoods and quiet forest landscapes. The trail offers a calm escape into one of California’s most iconic parks. Dutch queen in tears as daughter ...

The breakout stars of the college football national title game between Indiana and Notre Dame known as "The 4K Couple" has been identified. In case you missed it, a pair of Indiana fans went viral on ...

This nature hike through Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park highlights the beauty of old growth redwoods. The James Irvine Trail offers a balanced mix of forest scenery and accessible terrain. Mexico's ...

With a modest elevation gain and well maintained paths, the James Irvine Trail is ideal for a relaxed outdoor adventure. The hike showcases towering trees and serene surroundings. Enormous freshwater ...