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Why Poreč is Croatia’s most underrated Adriatic escape
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (521+ words) National Geographic Why Poreč is Croatia’s most underrated Adriatic escape With Roman streets, glittering Byzantine mosaics and one of Croatia's finest food scenes, Poreč is the Adriatic escape that still flies under the radar. Long before cafes spilled onto limestone…...
Witches, vampires, ancient aliens—you'll find them all in Malta
1+ day, 46+ min ago (494+ words) Sleepy and conservative on the surface, the island nation of Malta is filled with archaeological mysteries that have seeped into local folklore — and can still be explored today. And the boats gaze back at them. These little wooden vessels, looking…...
July’s double meteor shower could produce brilliant fireballs. Here's how to see them.
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (634+ words) The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids will overlap on July 30 and 31—but a bright moon could make their meteors difficult to spot. On the night of July 30 into the early hours of July 31, two meteor showers will reach their…...
After Hurricane Helene, the country’s tiniest turtle is even closer to extinction
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (513+ words) These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home. That little underwater room is a perfect place to find a turtle, Apodaca says, but it’s empty today. He extracts…...
One thing Hollywood gets right about Ancient Rome
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (241+ words) Gladiators really were sex symbols—just not in the way one might expect. Hollywood is often criticized for getting history wrong, rarely more so than in films about Rome. But there is one thing Hollywood gets right. Gladiators were ancient…...
New evidence shows 'Viking burials' predate Vikings
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1002+ words) The discovery of 1,300-year-old ship nails in a burial mound in Norway raises new questions about who was actually entombed there. Near the harbor of Norway’s Leka Island, there lies a vast, ancient burial mound called Herlaugshaugen. Stretching some 200 feet…...
Leap of Faith | Nat Geo Photo of the Day
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (43+ words) National Geographic July 24, 2026 | Leap of Faith More from Nat Geo - Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information © 1996–2015 National Geographic Society© 2015–2026 National Geographic Partners, LLC...
Canada's Grasslands National Park rivals Brazil's Pantanal
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (699+ words) Vast prairies, rare wildlife, Indigenous history, and some of the country's best stargazing make Grasslands National Park a surprising alternative to South America's most famous wetland. Tiny burrowing owls perch on barbed wire fence posts in Brazil’s Pantanal, and even…...
Copenhagen is one of the world's happiest cities—I visited to find out why
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (370+ words) Those who call the harbour capital of Copenhagen home are rightly proud of its status as one of the world’s happiest cities — thanks in part to its innovative urban design projects and commitment to outdoor living. We’ve only been on…...
Why this creative capital should be your next European city break
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (162+ words) Despite its decade-spanning architecture, Michelin-awarded restaurants and sprawling green spaces, Warsaw is an unsung capital. Here's how to discover its best attractions. Featuring churches,... Despite its decade-spanning architecture, Michelin-awarded restaurants and sprawling green spaces, Warsaw is an unsung capital. Here's…...