Most climbing videos are about difficulty. “Sketches from the Bugaboos” instead offers a unique perspective on a natural wonder. See the full post >

A massive oil-shale project proposed for Eastern Utah makes no sense for the state or the nation. See the full post >

A new book recounts the many mysterious disappearances in the American Southwest. See the full post >

This dramatic video also provides some historical perspective on one of Yosemite’s iconic climbing features. See the full post >

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This early-1900s plantation home, on a hilltop just inland from the coast in the suburbs of Bridgetown, has been turned in to an atmospheric, upmarket, antique-filled guesthouse. There’s an enticing natural-looking swimming pool in the lovely gardens, and breakfasts are good. See the full post >

Gecko Hotel & Beach Club is a chic, secluded resort on the quieter Migjorn side of Formentera. Its sprawling grounds include lush lawns and a well-appointed lounge and pool area, fronted by a white sand beach – it’s the place to come for a luxurious escape in contemporary surrounds. See the full post >