A visual journey through 2025’s best wildlife photography

Step into the wild lens of the GDT Nature of Photographer of the Year 2025 winners – selected by the German Society Society for Nature Photography. This gallery showcases the intimate glimpses of wildlife, dramatic seasonal landscapes and breathtaking natural patterns from around the world.


A visual journey through 2025’s best wildlife photography

Step into the wild lens of the GDT Nature of Photographer of the Year 2025 winners – selected by the German Society Society for Nature Photography. This gallery showcases the intimate glimpses of wildlife, dramatic seasonal landscapes and breathtaking natural patterns from around the world.


Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass and popemobile tour

Leo officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza, a rite of passage that has become synonymous with the papacy’s global reach and mediatic draw. The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary smiled and waved from the back of the truck, but didn’t appear to stop to kiss babies and the crowd.


Here are the most striking travel photos of 2024

From remote deserts to bustling cityscapes, the 2024 Travel Photographer of the Year winners capture the planet in all its beauty, fragility and wonder (www.tpoty.com). This gallery showcases a powerful collection of images – some taken by seasoned professionals, others by emerging artists as young as 12 years old. These young photographers prove that age is no barrier to vision offering awe-inspiring perspectives that remind us how travel can shape the way we see the world – and each other.


Skip the passport: Canada’s wild alternatives to iconic U.S. destinations

Why fly south when the North is calling? From desert-like tundra in the Arctic to remote islands with wild horses and breathtaking fjords, Canada offers a world of wonder. With insights from Cedar Swan, CEO of Adventure Canada — a Canadian travel company that specializes in Arctic and Atlantic Canada travel — these photos highlight destinations across the country that rival their famous U.S. counterparts.


What Alcatraz prison looks like today

U.S. President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years.


These are Canada's top 100 restaurants, according to a new ranking

Canada’s Best 100 looked to 160 judges—spanning from food critics to chefs and restaurateurs—to evaluate what are the top 100 restaurants across Canada this year, based on service, decor and, of course, food quality. Here’s what their favourite restaurants are for a night out in Canada.