Located in the Great Smoky Mountains, Cades Cove is an open-air museum that preserves some of the material culture of those who last lived there. The first Europeans settled in the cove sometime between 1818 and 1821 and, by 1830, the area's population swelled to 271. Cades Cove offers the widest variety of historic buildings of any area in the nat...

The annual autumnal bird migration in Lithuania is one of the most spectacular phenomena in the natural world Lithuania, one of the European Baltic states, is located on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. It is bordered by Sweden, Denmark,Latvia, Belarus and Poland. Each fall, millions of birds leave their breeding grounds in the Northern Hemisph...

Playa Hermosa has been added to the list of World Surfing Reserves in recognition its world-class waves, rich biodiversity, strong community support and a clear conservation vision. World Surfing Reserves (WSR) is a programme created by Save The Waves. This is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting surf ecosystems. The pro...

Austin Adventures offers luxury, small group, multisport tours for adults and families worldwide. In a new initiative to expand its portfolio of naturally self-distancing, nature-based, small group vacations, the company has added 14 first- class guest ranches to their lineup of offerings. Austin Adventures' Guest Ranch Collection for 2021, will in...

San Miguel de Allende has been voted the best small city in the world in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. The UNESCO World Heritage city in the state of Guanajuato also won in 2017 and 2018. San Miguel de Allende is a colonial-era city in Mexico's central highlands. It is known for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scen...

Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company travel guidebook brand. Over the past four decades, the company has printed over 145 million guidebooks in 14 languages and grown a global community of travellers. Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel List is the 2nd edition of its coffee table travel book. It highlights the 500 'most thrilling, memorable ...