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IF THERE’S ANYTHING WE’VE LEARNED IN RECENT YEARS, IT’S THAT IT’S A small world after all. After a pandemic pause, travel has rebounded, and people are appreciating it like never before. The empathy and sense of community we have as global travelers—guests in other peoples’ homes—is stronger than ever, making wanderlust not just a privilege, but a powerful act as well. Whether it’s a road trip not far from our own backyards or a
...The country’s national parks are its greatest treasures. We highlight all 63, plus many other special spots, from iconic monuments to pristine seashores. As you gear up for an epic U.S. adventure, follow the principles of Leave No Trace, and be prepared with maps, first aid and other essentials. Most importantly, approach your visit with respect, as the traditional stewards of these lands have done for millennia, and you’ll be sure to walk
...27) A restless truth
London, Paris, Rome, Tokyo: The big cities that attract typical tourists are beautiful, cultural, fun, and historical. They're also overcrowded with...well, tourists. In fact, the post-pandemic travel glut has convinced some places to start locking tourists out, leaving would-be travelers scrambling for new options. Fortunately, there are so many more places to be discovered that are just as rewarding and magical, and nearly as accessible...they're
...From the outside, the 18th- century villa atop a hill in New York City’s Harlem neighbor- hood looks like a charming mansion promising a trip back into American history. But learn a little about the villa’s dark past—the lonely old woman who spent her final years holed up in the mansion, slowly sinking into insanity—and then the Morris - Jumel Mansion feels less like something from the history books and more like a plot from a horror movie.
...My parents owned a 1972 orange Volkswagen Westfalia bus. We would load up on a Friday evening, and on Saturday morning would drive somewhere that felt far away and different, but was actually about 45 minutes from home. My brother slept in the pop-up top of the camper; I slept in a hammock stretched between the two front doors. The back bench seat folded out into a double bed for my parents.
It’s been called “America’s best idea”—and its relevance is more timely than ever. There are now 424 parks in the nationally maintained system—more than 85 million acres spanning coast to coast, across all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. In 2021, there were 297.1 million recreational visitors to American national parks, proving that these spaces are indeed for the people to appreciate and enjoy. From the oldest
...Ever since Yellowstone National Park was established in 1972, countries all over the world have since followed in America’s footsteps and established their own National Parks, but nowhere else has quite such a variety of landscapes than the good old US of A. Today, the States has 63 National Parks, ranging from the crags of Colarado's Rocky Mountains to the sprawling deserts and canyons of Utah's Zion and the glacier-carved valleys of
...There’s something about water in its natural surroundings that calls to us in an almost primal way. Water plays to all our senses: The feel of it when we swim in a clear lake. The exhilaration we get slicing through waves on a boat. The calm we experience listening to crashing surf or watching the sun rise or set from shore. The unforgettable memories of its heady fragrance. In this book, we celebrate water, and our love for it, by showcasing
...35) RAIL
Rail magazine is Britain's biggest-selling modern railway magazine. Published every fortnight, it is the first choice for anyone interested in today's railway news. Our news pages are the best place to find out about global rail news, including details on new developments of all kinds, from station re-openings to plans for electrification and new High Speed routes around the country. In each issue of Rail magazine, you will find detailed
..."Many people dream of making a life amid Mother Nature. While that isn’t suited to everyone, most of us would like to incorporate some degree of self- reliance into our lives. We consulted folks who not only have more than a passing familiarity with these areas of knowledge, but also embrace it each and every day. They’ve been at it for decades and learned long ago what works and what doesn’t. Here, you’ll find tips and techniques
...Amazing Places to Visit Before You Die is an extensive travel guidebook that serves as the ultimate companion for globetrotters and adventure seekers. This magazine vividly brings to life some of the world's most astonishing destinations, ranging from well-known bucket-list spots to hidden gems. It's crafted to inspire your travel wishlist, featuring 81 must-visit places carefully sectioned by continent, allowing readers to embark on a
...This is our 19th issue! Whether you’ve been with us from the beginning or this is your very first introduction to our magazine, thank you for picking it up. We have a boatload of great articles for you. We’ve assembled some of the best men and women working in the survival and prepper niche to bring you the information you need to stay safe. In this issue, we cover a range of topics, including dealing with dietary restrictions when it comes
...All aboard! Welcome to the wide world of small-ship cruising. Even as these words are being written, the record for largest cruise ship is about to be broken by the debut of a 20-deck vessel capable of carrying 7,600 passengers. The destinations of such floating cities seem almost an afterthought. Fortunately, there exists a cruising alternative for those who care more about substance than size, more about memorable moments than multiple discos.
...When the stress and strain of daily living piles up and drags your spirits down, your whole being knows: It’s time to get away, even if it’s just for a few precious days. In this publication, we explore places across the country that offer memorable long weekend experiences—from mountain adventures and desert oases to coastal and country escapes. For each getaway, you’ll discover must-see attractions, scenic drives and historic byways,
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