Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s ...

Jaipur—the capital of India’s Rajasthan state—is as famous for its kaleidoscope of colors as it is for its rich and storied ...

Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.

As New York City celebrates the 400th anniversary of its founding, National Geographic looks back on more than a century of ...

The famous adventurer died while paragliding on Italy’s Adriatic coast. His legacy includes a number of world ...

Hallowed home of the Roca brothers, this Spanish province offers rich pickings for travellers, from a constellation of ...

Located in the interior of Iberia, this scenic city has mastered the art of savory and sweet with its iconic regional cuisine ...

Known as the ‘Pearl of the Tyrrhenian’, this little-known stretch of Basilicata goes all out on natural beauty and southern ...

Self-tormenting practices were all the rage in ancient Byzantium, from wearing chains to living on top of small pillars—and ...

With its Mediterranean climate and nutrient-rich soil, the unassuming city of Avola is home to a millennia-old almond-growing ...

Built nearly 100 years ago, the remote lodge offered majestic views of one of our finest national parks before it burned in the Dragon Bravo Fire.

The National Geographic Society’s new museum is taking shape in D.C., promising to offer a one-of-a-kind experience as it ...