Slip into the slow pace of life in Laos, where a new Mekong cruise follows the river’s course past the pagoda-studded world ...

With the much‑anticipated Winter Olympics on the horizon, northern Italy is suddenly being talked about as one of the world’s ...

The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

National Geographic’s Spanish pick for the best travel destination for 2026 is not a single city, but an entire northern region. Here, you get a proper mix of serious food, bold architecture, ...

The crackle of a campfire beneath a star-studded sky; the scent of cedar in old-growth forests; the thunder of a packed ...

This winter, Italy will host athletes from around the world at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Here’s the lowdown on ...

Getting to zero carbon emissions won’t save the world. We’ll have to also remove carbon from the air—a massive undertaking unlike anything we’ve ever done. Scientists monitor a mesocosm—an ...

Selected by the picture editors at National Geographic Traveller (UK), these are the best travel photos of this year.

A retro revival, ‘ticket travel’, indigenous firsts — these are among the key trends and developments set to influence the ...

After one of the deadliest hurricanes in American history, many New Orleans residents faced a mountain of obstacles to rebuild. These are their stories. Shelton Alexander is one of hundred of ...

Stirrups, Pap smears, prenatal checks: At her busy office at Duke Women’s Health in Durham, NC, OB-GYN Anne Ford’s work with female patients of all ages usually takes place from the waist down. But ...