8,000 runners, including 32 British people, competed in the unique Dead Sea Land Marathon, racing across exclusive dikes at the world’s lowest point ...

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Much like the Galapagos, the remote Sub-Antarctic islands—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—deliver otherworldly landscapes and ...

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Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

The Sterling Hill Mining Museum sits atop the world’s most diverse fluorescent mineral deposit, and if you haven’t been there yet, you’re missing out on one of the most spectacular natural phenomena ...

The Turquoise Pool is one of Mystery Cave’s most photographed features, and for good reason. This body of water is so clear ...

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Rapa Nui, 2,200 miles west of the mainland, is as rugged as it is remote — and an exploration offers blustery hikes, volcanic ...

IT IS a World Cup across an entire continent, featuring 48 countries and 104 matches. And that means needing a lot of places to play matches to cram them all into five weeks of sheer footballing ...