Mount Pilatus rises above Lucerne, offering panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps. The mountain is home to ...

New “Kaiserblüte” star-shaped hiking tour · Wilder Kaiser A standout addition for summer 2026, the Kaiserblüte star-shaped hiking tour offers six stages covering 76km and 5,050m of ascent through the ...

When an alpine lake looks this impossibly blue, you start questioning whether nature needs a reality check. Photo credit: Kristopher Taylor-Kloke This accessible alpine adventure delivers scenery so ...

Not every great hike needs to be hard, and these California trails prove stunning views can come without the effort most people expect.

I've hiked all over America's national parks. As the 2026 peak outdoor season nears, these five underrated national park ...

IN our trusty motorhome, my family and I have gone across much of Europe – but somehow never quite made it to Germany.

Europe is home to some of the most impressive cities, but outdoorsy travelers may want to venture a little further to find truly incredible hikes.

Some mountain towns are pretty, and then there are the ones that immediately make your everyday life seem wildly overrated. This one bursts with high-altitude charm, where bold storefronts, muddy ...

Tucked deep in the woods near Lake Martin, you’ll find something that really stands out. Or, in this case, stands up.

Jackson said there have been no accepted reports of a red-footed booby in Alabama, either on land or offshore. For the sighting to become an official state record, the Alabama Bird Records Committee ...

Thousands of children are sent away to Utah for treatment at “troubled-teen” centers and wilderness programs. But it has been hard to identify what places have a good track record and which ones don’t ...