The petrified waterfalls of Mexico's Hierve el Agua
Hike to Mexico's ancient petrified waterfalls and then take a cool dip.
Six of the best places on Earth to swim with marine life
These respectful encounters with wild creatures of the deep are among the most exhilarating you're ever likely to have.
The quickest way for Australians to get to the Northern Lights
You can reach one of the world's best places to see the Northern Lights in just two hops from Australia.
The US state with the world's highest concentration of natural wonders
Permits to see The Wave are limited but there are many other treasures in the deserts of southern Utah.
The forgotten tribe who survive in one of the world's wildest corners
It isn't difficult to understand how this tribe have survived in a dry, unforgiving landscape since the 16th century.
Nine must-do highlights of Cradle Mountain
Native wildlife, cosy accommodation and unbeatable scenery are just some of the treats in this World Heritage area.
Why you should visit these spectacular US natural wonders now
It would seem wise to add these lesser-visited gems to your travel wish-list sooner rather than later.
In this mysterious abandoned town, the hotel is still open
Pyramiden was abandoned suddenly and some say mysteriously. Everyone left in a hurry.
One of the craziest things you can do in Antarctica
It's cold when you first get in, but then you go numb.
Seven great destinations we lost in the last decade
A decade ago, an adventurous traveller might have trekked to the world's highest waterfall, toured the Roman ruins of Leptis Magna, or admired the imposing Crac des Chevaliers. No longer. The world has, on the whole, become a smaller place since 2010 – although there are a few positive notes.
Six of the best Mongolian moments
Throat singing, falconry and eating mutton dumplings with locals are just some of the experiences to savour in this remarkable country.
Why are tourists avoiding Australia's largest national park?
It's a vast and breathtaking wilderness and while visitors numbers have plummeted, there are plans to turn that around.
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