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Hiking Rim to Rim Across the Grand Canyon

EL's fitness editor shares her experience hiking across the Grand Canyon.
By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Hope on the Great Barrier Reef

One of our editors shares her tour of the Great Barrier Reef of Australia and what she learned about efforts to rehabilitate this critical marine habitat.
By Kaelyn Riley

Traveling the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

Travel back in time along the U.S. Civil Rights Trail to better understand our past, present, and future.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

6 Ways to Get More Bike in Your Life

Simple ways to make your days — and your world — more bikeable.
By Michael Dregni

Take the Polar Bear Plunge

Looking for an instant boost to your health and mood? Go jump in a (frozen) lake.
By Michael Dregni

How One Woman Discovered Her Roots by Traveling to Ghana

Exploring the lands of your ancestors brings a new understanding of your identity and origins.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Romantic Escapes

Leaving regular life behind for a getaway or vacation can be hard, but it’s worth it for the health of your relationship.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Consider Agritourism for Your Next Vacation

For your next vacation, check out the rural pleasures of an agritourism farm to get in touch with the land — and to better understand the sources of your food.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

How to Make Your Ski Vacation More Environmentally Friendly

Downhill skiing and snowboarding are environmentally expensive sports. Can they become more sustainable?
By Michael Dregni

5 Adventures to Take With Your Dog

Looking for adventurous inspiration? Your pup’s ready to show the way.
By Michael Dregni

How to Take a Micro-Getaway

We could all use a little R&R, especially as autumn ramps up. Try these ideas to get out of the house for fun and restorative mini vacations.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

9 Hidden Gems of Our National Park System

Escape into nature and step back in time to explore some of the less-visited treasures in our national park system.
By Michael Dregni
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