Geography

The World’s Most Active Volcanic Regions

Without volcanoes, our planet would be a very different place. Take a look at some of the world’s most active volcanic regions and explore why they have an enduring appeal to travelers.

The Longest Mountain Ranges on Earth

Mountain ranges are the backbone of Earth’s continents. Millions of years old, these immense formations can stretch across one or multiple countries. Here’s where to find the longest mountain ranges on the planet.

Geography
Top 10 Largest Lakes in the World

Scientists estimate that there are over 300 million lakes worldwide. Wondering which lakes stand out from the pack? Discover where to find the 10 largest lakes in the world.

Geography
These Are the Wettest Places on Earth

Most travelers hope for clear blue skies and abundant sunshine on their vacations, but there are some places where rainfall reigns supreme. From the islands of Hawaii to the hills of northeastern India, discover nine of the wettest places in the world

Geography
10 of the Deepest Canyons in the U.S.

Canyons are a breathtaking showcase of millions of years of geological activity. From the iconic Grand Canyon to the waterfalls of Columbia River Gorge, take a journey down into the deepest canyons in the United States

Geography