244 travel features tagged “Nature & Outdoors”
The state’s sprawling preserve tells a story of recovery, as the forested region once devastated by logging is now a thriving wilderness.
03 October 2012
With 524 miles of hand-dug waterway to paddle, 234 historic urban centres to explore and more than 100 excellent wineries to tipple at, this little-known region is full of charm.
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02 October 2012
Mini guide
All across the country, spewing volcanoes and forbidding lava fields make for a land of beautiful, barren expanses and infinite possibilities for adventure.
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27 September 2012
Despite increased tourism and rising temperatures, the Arctic’s stunning landscape of crashing glaciers and elusive wildlife is still largely ruled by ice.
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20 September 2012
Between June and September, the sun does not set below the horizon and the ice melts just enough to venture into the European Arctic’s remote wilderness.
20 September 2012
Mini guide
This magnificent national park is one of the best places in Britain for a stroll. No wonder that many a poet and writer has fallen for its formidable charm over the years.
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17 September 2012
Thanks to conservation efforts in Thailand and beyond, the legendary and often fabled animal may become more of a reality.
13 September 2012
From the gale-blasted cliffs of Scotland to the balmy shores of the Seychelles, travel experts reveal their secret hideaways.
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12 September 2012
Just a few hours’ drive west of Sydney, daring Aussies plunge into the many canyons of the country’s Blue Mountain region.
06 September 2012
Driving along the Stuart Highway, which cuts through the heart of Australia, is a journey through bleak and rugged landscapes punctuated by fuel stops that masquerade as towns.
30 August 2012
A selection of these Nature & Outdoors articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.