Although horses may be the stars of the Kentucky Derby, hats take center stage at the 151-year old horse race in the American ...

Deep in Austria’s Hohe Tauern Alps, the spa town of Bad Gastein has long been eulogised for the healing power of its mountain waters. Visit today to enjoy them in all their forms, be it a dip in a ...

Whether biking to castles or kayaking through gorges, a trip centred on this river is the epitome of European romance.

Thailand’s capital city is a sensory overload, but between the tuk-tuk-packed streets and steamy markets there’s a serene, ...

Medieval hilltop towns, an unspoilt coastline and steamy hot springs make the Maremma region ideal for multi-generational ...

Drive the Faroe Islands’ scenic byways to get lost amid the clouds, witness waterfalls blowing themselves inside out and find ...

Welcome to Nat Geo Your Shot: National Geographic’s global community for aspiring visual storytellers. Find the community on Instagram @NatGeoYourShot and follow along for hashtag challenges ...

A sleepy peninsula west of Athens, the Peloponnese offers uniquely Greek experiences ranging from visits to olive farms, boat ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

No matter how many times you see them, the northern lights, or aurora borealis—and their Southern Hemisphere equivalent, the aurora australis—are an ethereal, breathtaking sight. Dancing ...

The capital of the quiet Balearic island of Menorca offers an atmospheric old town, thriving food scene and tranquil beaches.

The UK’s once-vaunted seaside towns are experiencing a remarkable revival, clawing themselves back from the dark days of the ...