52 extraordinary Australian journeys

They are beautiful, secluded and sometimes bizarre: Europe's smallest, least-known islands have their own unique charm. Some can only be reached by mail boat. Another asks that all visitors arrive in the nude. Seychelles? Maldives? Bora Bora? The ...

I've just inhaled my first breath of fresh frankincense. It was extracted at its source in Wadi Dawkah in southern Oman. It strikes a note as clear as the desert sky. Its aroma is exotic, yet strangely familiar, a blend of pine, peaches and polished ...

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Top historical sites . Share This: Editor's note: Guam's beauty is steeped in history. So get out and explore the island and educate yourself on why things look the way they do. And when you do, tell us about it at Guam.Stripes.com and well publish ...

Heavy clouds above Hafrafell part unexpectedly to reveal the vivid green hues of the northern lights high above south Iceland's massive glaciers. The rock spires of Fremri-Menn and Efri-Menn are visible on the mountain's leading edge, lower right.

Scarborough Shoal, a mecca for fishermen, is claimed by both countries, and the fight over it and other territory in the South China Sea threatens to entangle the U.S. MASINLOC, Philippines The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the ...

The farthest Ive ever felt from civilization was when I spent two nights in an old fire lookout in the Sierra Nevada of Northern California. Built in the 1930s and situated at almost 6,000 feet, the tower had tremendous views of the dense pine ...

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The mentors' hideaways were chosen for their privacy and glamour Last week on The X Factor, we discovered which judge will mentor which category - Daniel Bedingfield has the girls, Ruby Frost the boys, Stan Walker the over-25s and Mel Blatt the ...