Here’s to a new year of adventure. Fill your 2025 calendar with these daytrips, thru-hikes, remote forests, and urban escapes.

Mother and child hikes in a saguaro cactus forest in Saguaro National Park ... Female hikers follow ridge crest to mountain summit, sunrise Above Lake Havasu, Arizona family hiking desert stock videos ...

“I saw this sea, that looked like a coral reef. The cactus are on one side and the succulents on the other. But it was hard for me to actually stop and pinpoint what I wanted to look at because ...

The owner of Med Supper Club in Lansdowne Park, one of Ottawa’s most posh and expensive restaurants, says he plans to open an eatery with a big-city vibe, but affordable food in the prime ByWard ...

It’s not just its name that makes the Christmas cactus such a beloved choice for holiday decor. This cactus flowers through December each year, adding much-needed color and vibrancy when most ...

The Blue Cactus in the ByWard Market is closing after 35 years, joining several other businesses in the area that have recently made the same decision. Former owner Bob Firestone said he felt ...

A marker near where Taylen and Wyatt Brooks were attacked by a mountain lion.Credit...Nicholas Albrecht for The New York Times Supported by By Malcolm Brooks On March 23, 2024, while walking down ...

Don’t let long winters stop your love for succulents because grow lights can keep them alive, if not saying really healthy, as long as you know how to choose the best grow lights for succulents. That ...

In 2021, Zhen backpacked solo along the entire length of the Pacific Crest Trail, which runs for 2,650 miles through California, Oregon and Washington. Then, the following year, he hiked alone ...

Residents of Mountain Crest rang in the new year in “Paris.” The evening included food, games, and a toast at midnight, which was 6 p.m. local time. Pictured, Darlene Essex stands in front of the ...

The Karoo desert is a biodiversity hotspot spanning South Africa and Namibia, and contains many rare succulent plants. This endangered flora is being poached to meet international demand.