Abalone divers die of exhaustion, heart attacks, or becoming entangled in kelp. The fear of being eaten by a great white shark is persistent and haunting
The future is looking brighter for the cliffside Italian villages ravaged by last fall's rains
Pawpaws are scarcely cultivated and even more rarely sold in markets, so pack a machete and a fruit bowl and get thee to the backwoods of Kentucky
The Mysteries of the Dead Christ procession begins at Terra Murata on the island of Procida
The crimson fruits occur by the millions, and fishermen, tequila-sipping cowboys, and even a few tourists take to the desert to pursue the pitahaya
On the Italian island, marzipan figures—pears, plums, Paschal lambs—are a favorite holiday treat
Unmixed feelings about mixed drinks, from the Singapore Sling to the Spritz con Aperol, courtesy of a thirsty traveler
"Climbing without risk isn't climbing," says Yvon Chouinard, American rock climbing pioneer and founder of Patagonia
Ignore everyone and beware of liquid that looks like water—because it's probably chacha, and in the Republic of Georgia, locals will make you drink it
The vertiginous void of the Great Blue Hole offers divers the feeling of facing off with the edge of the world
Fermentation has been replicated independently in nearly every region of earth, and many of the drinks various cultures brew are well worth a journey
Long, steady climbs on a bicycle are the holy grail of athletic conquests. We hill climbers measure the worth of a landscape by its rise over run
"Basically, I either fail and everyone thinks I'm crazy, or I succeed and I'm a hero," says the sailor, who is on the homestretch of a one-year journey
March is the traditional time to view the fab flora in Joshua Tree National Park
What is it we look for over mountains and across oceans? Answer our survey and we'll publish responses in the May issue of Smithsonian
Which hikes are the best in the world, and which ones did we miss?
The fact that people opt to walk today tells us there is something virtuous and irresistible in the plodding of one foot forward after the other
From Stewart Island in the south to the Surville Cliffs in the north, New Zealand is a country almost as geographically diverse as the United States
Wild camping isn't just a pleasure; it's a necessity for many cyclists
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