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The beautiful scenery in popular TV series like ‘Yellowstone’ and ‘The White Lotus’ has sparked a tourism trend. Here are our five favorite locations to travel to and fun adventures nearby.

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A pilgrim seeking peace and purpose on Spain’s famed Camino de Santiago finds much more

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After over a year of effort, Sharma clipped the chains on Sleeping Lion, his second 5.15c. We caught up with Sharma to hear more about his process, training, and how he’s managed to balance his family, career, and climbing goals.

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These climbers paddled down the drought-stricken waterway looking for big walls and challenging ascents. They found both.

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From a new route that provides access to some of British Columbia’s best surf spots to a 1,400-plus-mile path that will connect all of Italy’s national parks, these aren’t your average walking journeys

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While reporting a story about skiing in Spain, Kade Krichko felt far away from the coronavirus, until he watched it take over

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Mark your calendar: it's time to do or see something big next year. Here's how to pull it off.

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This short video features runner Guillaume Peretti on the GR20 trail in Corsica, France, where he once held the fastest known time

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The adventurer takes us through self-doubt, being a dad, and learning to stick with it

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With 50 countries and more than a decade of travel under her belt, Liz Carlson, AKA the Young ϳԹss, knows a thing or two about the best locales for a trip abroad

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Get the most bang for your buck by planning a trip to one of these international destinations

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The otherworldly landscapes from the HBO show are all worth a trip

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Building buff digits might take less time than you think, according to the Spanish scientist

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The summer heat in Mallorca, Spain is no joke, but climbers have the perfect antidote, deep water soloing.

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In our ongoing Weekly Escape series, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in two minutes or less

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Rock climbers from around the world suffer under Patxi Usobiaga. But why?

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Atlantic bluefin tuna are among the most hunted species on the planet and one of the best ways to see the effects of an increasingly industrialized food chain. But for a few short weeks during early summer on Spain’s southern coast, an ancient ritual known as the almadraba still plays out—an intense, intimate, and violent tradition that strives to harvest some of the world's most valuable seafood in a sustainable manner.

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Rock climbers are flocking to world-class walls in Catalonia. Here's why.

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Hayes made history by becoming the first woman to climb a 15.5a—the 131-foot La Rambla line up El Pati wall in Siurana, Spain. These photos follow her journey from the bottom of the crag to the anchors.

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Director Oliver Astrologo spent five days collecting footage for this film Lanzarote. He became immersed in the routine of the fisherman, mesmerized by the winemakers' nurturing of their grapes, and aspiring to be like the Iron Men training on the island.

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For those looking for a taste of the action, VanYou is expanding access to #VanLife. They've got a fleet of adventure ready van available for rent in Spain.

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Miles Away is a short video from climber Dave MacLeod about ultrarunner Alicia Hudelson and her love for running in the mountains

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Long hauls to the mountains can get boring. More often than not, any beautiful landscape outside the car window is blocked by a huge serving of McDonald’s fries plastered on the side of a semi-truck. Now, a new project in Spain is transforming these eyesores into something people will actually want to look at. For the Truck Art Project, some of Spain’s best contemporary artists are partnering with commercial shipping company Palibex to convert 100 out-of-service trucks into moving canvases. The project launched with 10 trucks this February, with plans to introduce more this year.

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The third episode of Season 5 of Salomon Running TV follows runners Max King and Ellie Greenwood as they explore Barcelona on foot.

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A little over 200 brown bears call northern Spain home. We found them.

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The secrets behind the 40-year old Catalan ultrarunner’s winning streak

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These adventure geniuses will make your next trip the one you never, ever forget.

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Sunny destinations for last-minute escapes

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In October, 12 women will compete in one of the world's oldest male-dominated sports. The race? A 38,000-mile monster through pirate-infested waters and rough seas.

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I could care less about luggage-sorting robots or Facebook kiosks. But high-tech bells and whistles that actually elevate my hotel stay? Yes, please. Be sure to book the following forward-looking lodgings whose amenities go well beyond the usual gimmickry.  Stanford Court San Francisco Hotel | (Ted…

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A religious pilgrimage and epic thru-hike

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Called the purest form of climbing, deep-water soloing (DWS) is free rock climbing practiced on sea cliffs, lakeside ledges, or climbing walls above pools. In deep-water soloing, water serves as the safety net. In deep-water soloing, water is your safety net. “It’s an exciting type of climbing; usually you can’t…

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Hikers around the world are rediscovering Spain's Camino de Santiago, Medieval Europe's version of the thru-hike. A veteran of the pilgrimage shares his tips for getting your boots on the path.

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9 people changing the face of global adventure

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From southern Europe to southeast Asia, six regions where great adventure is infused with even better food. Pack your appetite.

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Whether you're looking forward to your first dance with death or pride yourself on being a seasoned veteran, these tips will help you enjoy a safe run with the bulls

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Where are the best places in the world to learn to BASE jump?

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It's been seven years since legendary bull runner Julen Madina was gored five times in Pamplona. Here he relives the moment in detail.

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Every year the goriest moments from the Running of the Bulls flash across television screens, but the instances of bravery that follow are often cut out. Presenting the ten most dangerous moments at the Fiesta de San Fermin, from start to finish.

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The ten best ways to have a great time at the Fiesta de San Fermin, without taking a horn or nightstick to the head.

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Talk to me about Spain in the late summer! I'm planning my trip now and want to have a hell of a time!—LisaBoulder, CO

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Kelly Slater takes time out after his ninth World Surfing Championship to answer a few questions

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Decompress from summer in Spain's Pyrenean lodges

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Biking & Nightlife

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Wind, waves, and siestas—just a few of the reasons to discover Tarifa, Spain

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All it takes is one trip to change your life - and we've got 40 of 'em. Dreaming of close encounters with cheetahs or penguins? Want to climb a mountain in Peru? Experience an epic trek in China? One trip, one world - that's all it takes.

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Living well is a European tradition, but playing hard is the continent's secret passion. We discover five towns where you'll be both challenged and charmed.

Travel is one thing. But uprooting your family and moving abroad is a much deeper plunge into adventure.

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READY TO GRAB FRESH BIG AIR? We’ve got hemispheres of the white stuff—and timely beta on boosting your stamina, choosing the right equipment, and finding singular steeps close to home. Who says winter ever needs to end? Get Out There For more great worldwide skiing and snowboarding destinations,…

230 Miles, 28 days, countless castles, and a giant snag—one family's transformative journey by kayak down the Guadalquivir River

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We’ve learned a lot in a quarter-century of roaming the planet. This month, to kick off ϳԹ‘s silver anniversary, we’ve chosen 25 bold, epic, soul-nourishing experiences that every true adventurer must seek out—from the relatively plush and classic to the cutting-edge and hard-core. All that’s left for you is the…

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You could traverse Europe by motorcoach and Eurail, but the sightseeing's better by board, bike, and boots.

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Casting for nada y nada in the footsteps of Hemingway, on the rivers of northern Spain.

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Q: My husband and I would like to take a cycling trip in Northern Spain. We would prefer to do it self-guided and do not want to pay the $2500 to $3500 per person that the major luxury operators charge. Basically, we just need route maps, reservations for camping…

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ϳԹ's guide to the coolest trips and the world's top new adventure travel spots.

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In the 500 dusty years of refined yet raw Spanish ritual, one young matador stands quite apart from the others

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