The plan sounds simple until the map fills with ice caps, mountains, and open ocean. This flight from Greenland toward Iceland leaves no room for shortcuts. Every decision matters once the wheels lift ...

Our writers and photographers were on the ground to find out what makes the destinations on our annual list rise above the ...

Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...