Month: September 2015

The city of Guadalajara de Buga is best known as a place of pilgrimage and an excellent launching point from which to discover many lesser-known sights and breathe the fresh air of the Valle de Cauca. Learn about the star attraction in town for religious pilgrims, the Black Christ of Basílica Señor de los Milagros,…

Every respectable Colombian city has a Plaza de Bolívar, but none have quite the history as the one in Bogotá. A natural starting point for any tour of La Candelaria, brush up its history and sights to help plan your visit.

Dubbed the “Seven Mile Miracle,” O‘ahu's North Shore has more high-quality surf breaks packed into the scenic coastline from Hale‘iwa to Turtle Bay than in any other place in the world. Here's where to join surfers from around the world on these legendary waves.

A visit to the spectacular, privately run Reserva Natural Río Claro is a highlight for anyone visiting Colombia. This reserve is a place to enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the river and its jungle and to disconnect from the hectic pace of urban life. Here's how to get there, how to arrange activities and tours,…

Fall foliage tours in Hudson Valley and the Catskills are a delight as hardwood forests explode in color. Here are the best hikes and drives for the season.

Parque Pumalín is a 317,000-hectare private nature reserve straddling the highway north of Chaitén. Find out more about the park including flora, geography, sights, and recreational opportunities.

Even if you’ve been in New Mexico for a while and think you’re inured to adobe, Taos Pueblo is an amazing sight. Two clusters of multistory mud-brick buildings from the 1200s make up the core of this village, one of the oldest continually inhabited community in the United States.