These eerie yet magical photographs show part of a worshipped Mayan world—a glimpse into the world’s longest underwater cave systems. Formed millions of years ago during the ice ages, these rare images show cenotes at the Rivera Maya in Mexico. Photographer and diver Martin Broen, from New York, captured these incredible scenes when diving in…
Photographer Captures Otherworldly Mayan Underwater Caves Formed Millions of Years Ago
Diver Captures Stunning Photos of WWII ‘Flying Fortress’ Wreck on the Ocean Floor off Coast of Croatia
A diver has taken a set of striking images showing downed WWII planes off the coast of Croatia. One of the planes, a bomber, took its last flight in November 1944, while en route to Vienna. But before it could reach its destination, it sustained too much damage and had to be forcibly landed in…
Aquarium Encounters Offers Play With Sea Creatures
Decked out in snorkel equipment and wetsuit—getting into and out of which was admittedly the most challenging aspect of the whole experience–I entered the 200,000-gallon coral reef tank. It was filled with large and small residents—more than 50 species of fish, sharks, and eels—into whose life I was about to intrude at the Aquarium Encounters…
Find More Than Lodging in Some Unusual Hotels
Tom and Betty Taylor settle down to spend the night in a Pullman train car. They snuggle between crisp sheets covering a comfortable bed. When they awaken the next morning and peer out the window, the scene that greets them is exactly what they saw before turning off the light. The train car in which…
A Drive Through the Fresno County Blossom Trail
March 3, 2021
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FRESNO, Calif.—The Fresno County Blossom Trail is home to acres of fruit tree blossoms. It attracts around 30,000 visitors over a three-week period. People can go on a self-guided tour drive around the 60-plus-mile loop to view a variety of blooming trees, free of charge. Plum, apple, citrus, and almond trees have white flowers, while…
Photographer Captures the Beauty of Motherhood From 50 Countries Across the World–and It’s Amazing
One remarkable photographer is capturing the beauty and wonder of motherhood—along with the hearts of we the viewers—by taking some extraordinary portraits of mother and child from all parts of the world. Mihaela Noroc, a Romanian photographer, is known for her photographs of 500 women from over 50 different countries. She created the top-selling book…
Fine Wine Is the Pride of Texas
“I love tannat! I’ve never tasted wine from this grape before,” I excitedly commented to Jennifer McInnis, general manager at Bending Branch Winery in historic Comfort, Texas. But I wasn’t at the bar with a tasting flight before me. I was at home and taking part in a Zoom webinar about off-the-radar winemaking in the…
Embracing the Wonder of Winter in Snowmass, Colorado
My sanity was questioned when friends and family found out I was leaving sunny Florida for a quick trip to the cold Colorado mountains during one of the harshest weeks of winter—the same week much of Texas was battling unprecedented snowfall and the resulting chaos, and the same week Snowmass had just received a grand…
Winter Wonderlands: The 5 Best Places in the U.S. to Celebrate the Cold
Now more than halfway through, winter is many things to many people—snowy and white, bright and festive, full of wonderful reasons to get outside, on snowshoes and skis and snowboards, amidst the snap of a cold, sunny day. But for some? They don’t love it, so much. Because winter also means slippery roads, and difficult…
Insider’s Guide to Palm Beach
Palm Beach has long been known for its tropical take on the good life, a place at once refined and laidback, upscale and approachable. It’s a haven for shoppers, art and design lovers, and those simply in need of a good beach vacation. But while the destination can trace over 100 years of glittering history,…
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