This inn in the oldest and most atmospheric part of Madrid is now a chic three-star hotel where contemporary style blends smoothly with traditional architecture. A great on-site tapas bar and an informal vibe make La Posada del Dragón an attractive option if you like places with distinctive character. See the full post >

With a Michelin-starred chef, lakeside location and high-class rooms and suites, Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt is one of the best places in the Bavarian Alps to spend a holiday. See the full post >

The tallest building in Key West at six stories high and one of the most iconic, La Concha Hotel & Spa is located in the centre of Duval Street amidst all the hubbub. The property features a wine bar, pool and rooftop spa. See the full post >

Built around a vast lagoon that prettily mirrors the resort’s lights at night, this elegant property has several classy restaurants, an Olympic sized pool, sandy beach and a spa offering Ayurveda treatment by Keralan specialists. Close to Crete’s only 18-hole course, it also offers golf packages. See the full post >

Okay, okay — maybe I’m not fully converted to dirt yet. At all. But this bike overnight certainly converted a friend to the magic of bike touring!  See the full post >

‘Fall Line’ was one of the first flicks to document legit steep skiing–we have the film and the story of its making. See the full post >

A short, lovely, wistful look at the shortening days and lengthening nights of the Arctic. See the full post >

Derek Eland spent a season exploring the fascinating dynamic of humans attempting the highest mountain. See the full post >

They went looking for a shot of the Eiger and got a foot of snow instead. See the full post >

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