Carina Sandoval 
The world’s coastlines are undergoing dramatic transformations as global sea levelscontinue to rise at an unprecedented rate. Once-familiar beaches are beingreshaped by these changing conditions, creating new landscapes and challenges …
Urban parks often serve as cities’ green lungs, but some go far beyond the typicalcombination of lawns and playgrounds to create truly extraordinary public spaces.From abandoned railway lines transformed into …
Kyrgyzstan is a heaven for adventure seekers. Deeply nestled in Central Asia, itoffers the grandeur of dramatic mountain ranges, pristine alpine lakes, and vastrolling steppes. These range from peaks towering …
When nature unleashes its fury through hurricanes, some of our most treasureddestinations face the daunting challenge of rebuilding and reinventing themselves.These places, each with their unique character and charm, demonstrate …
Brazil’s vast landscape holds many small towns with unique celebrations that bring communities together in spectacular fashion. Beyond the famous Carnival in Rio and Salvador, these lesser-known destinations offer authentic …
South Africa’s well-trodden tourist path often overlooks some of its most enchanting destinations. Beyond the bustling streets of Cape Town and Johannesburg lie peaceful havens where travelers can experience authentic …
The Middle East’s coastlines harbor numerous hidden gems where ancient traditions meet pristine beaches and crystalline waters. Far from the region’s bustling metropolises, these peaceful coastal havens offer visitors a …
The River Nile, stretching through the heart of Uganda, offers some of Africa’s most thrilling kayaking experiences. From gentle flows perfect for beginners to challenging rapids that test even seasoned …
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s rainforests offer some of the world’s most remarkable wilderness experiences, though access and availability vary significantly by region and season. From the well-established mountain gorilla …
Deep in the great Mongolian steppes, nomadic life thrives in villages well removed from the modernizing influence that comes from the capital, Ulaanbaatar. For travelers, it is an exclusive view …