In the open ocean or just off the coast, Australia is home to some of the world’s most enviable island experiences.By Bonnie Jackson Australia’s most beautiful islands This is a modal window. The Playback API request failed for an unknown reason...
Greece is a country steeped in ancient history and mythology. It is also home to a rich maritime tapestry woven with tales of shipwrecks, both above and below the water. These wrecks,scattered across the azure Aegean and Ionian Seas, are not only archaeological treasures but also windows into ...
The southern portion of the lake, which divides Canada and the United States, is known as “the graveyard of the Great Lakes, because of the high number of shipwrecks, mostly around Whitefish Point. The most famous ship lost was the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975. This area is now an ...
There's so much to explore onthe 21 islandsthat make up the Apostle archipelago. Hike through the wilderness, hop in a kayak, scuba dive to shipwrecks and underwater sea caves—Lake Superior really does look and feel more like an ocean—and explore the area's many lighthouses. ...
There are dozens of great South Dakota hiking trails for any level. On Saturday, June 1 the most popular organized hike in the United States will take place in the southern Black Hills. The Annual Crazy Horse Memorial® Volksmarch has drawn 15,000 participants in a record year....
The island, off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia in the South China Sea, is popular for its dive sites, shipwrecks, and tropical rainforest. Damaraland, Namibia Westend61/Getty Images Damaraland region is an almost mystical vision of red-earth desert plains, flat-topped mountains, ...
In addition to critters, the seafloor off the coast has hundreds of diveable shipwrecks. This is because New York has been a major shipping hub for 500 years, and because the relatively shallow continental shelf extends far out to sea, into the New York Bight. While some wreck dives at di...
Let's say you want to hit the gym more regularly this year. How do you make that happen? Consider putting the habit loop to use. Here's how it works: A habit is a 3-step process. First, there's a cue, something that tells your brain to operate automatically. Then there's a rou...
Lifting missiles is also a safety risk. “There needs to be an explosive handling jetty that is designed for the worst case scenario – if a missile is dropped or there is an earthquake, even if this might only happen once in several thousand years, and high explosives are scattered,” sa...
Unlike the other big isles off southern New England, this offshore slice of the Ocean State has gone the extra mile to preserve its natural environment. In fact, the Nature Conservancy declared the petite isle one of a dozen “Last Great Places” in the western hemisphere. Wildlife refuges ...