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Vancouver Island

Simple Gifts: Vancouver Island Nature

A seaside stroll and a forest walk in Nanaimo offer a chance to get back to nature.

Charmed by Charleston

Charmed by Charleston

I was dragged to Charleston kicking and screaming, never dreaming what lay in store.

Northern Patagonia Region, Chile

Chile’s Northern Patagonia: A Land of Rainbows

Glaciers, mountains, thermal springs and plenty of rainbows are all part of this trek through Chile’s Northern Patagonia region.

Maine Rangeley Fall Colors

Western Maine: Stephen King Territory

Tour the towns that served as inspiration for King novels … minus the shape-shifting monsters and creepy shopkeepers.

Canyonlands

Colorful Canyonlands: Utah’s Red Rock Desert

Hydrate. Then wait for the sunset.

Beluga Whale, Canada

Oh, Canada: 10 Ways to Experience the Land of the Maple Leaf

Swim with beluga whales or just watch the cowboys. Canada’s 10 provinces offer a rich range of experiences.

Zambia

Zambian Safari: Paddling the Zambezi

Crocodiles are everywhere, but also beware the hippos in this river, the fourth longest in Africa.

Bettles, Alaska

Gates of the Arctic: Adventures in Northern Alaska

Get set for stunning views of the aurora borealis.

San Juan Islands

Island Idyll: Washington’s San Juan Islands

Catch the ferry to the islands, where kayaking and bicycling are more common than driving.

Costa Rica Rafting

Rafting In: Costa Rica’s Pacuare Lodge

A jungle oasis awaits. But only if your raft can make it past swirling holes and rushing river rapids.