The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot—the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising ...

Mongolia’s Bogd Khan Uul was originally protected by an ally of Genghis Khan and is home to Bronze Age petroglyphs, ...

Once dismissed as a gas stop for Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms is becoming the high desert’s newest outpost for shopkeepers, creative nomads and crafty hoteliers.

Main airports: Charlotte Douglas International (CLT), Raleigh-Durham International (RDU), and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Fun fact: North Carolina’s nickname, “the Tar Heel State” comes from a ...

Located near the tiny town of Wenden, Alamo Lake State Park might be the most rewarding detour you’ll ever make in the Grand Canyon State. This isn’t one of those overcrowded natural attractions where ...