In regions dominated by trees like Table Mountain pine and the pitch pine, fire is even more important. Their serotinous cones, coated in a sticky resin, can’t open and spread their seeds ...

In times of danger, lowland Georgians sent icons, jewels, and manuscripts to the mountain churches and towers ... Rusted shutters swing in the breeze. Pine trees sprout from half-collapsed towers.

Yampa Valley Sustainability Council has concluded another year of successfully implementing restoration projects in our ...

Some, like Owen “Owney” Madden, made the small mountain town his home after he was “encouraged ... dramatic structures and ...

Images from a quieter hike to Everest Base Camp, filled with visits to monasteries, walks through ancient forests, and stops in local villages ...

Traveling in a clockwise direction, you pass huge cottonwood and ponderosa pine trees. Be observant and ... picnicking spot (it even has a picnic table). There are also some fishing spots along ...

On the northwest border of Slovenia is a mountain range as dramatic as it is accessible, offering hut-to-hut hiking on ...

Klong Wan is a remote village on the Gulf of Thailand in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. Most visitors know Prachuap Khiri Khan thanks to the buzzy beach resort of Hua Hin — a see ...

See inside the luxury Four Seasons in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, a ski resort in the American West that reflects its destination.

A guide to where to stay in Megève, from the very best luxury resorts to intimate hotels with historic charm, for a French ...

A new four-bedroom mountain house near Lake Tahoe, a midcentury split-level house in Oakland, and a 1938 Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles.