Bones and stones hold the power for many African peoples as a connection to the spiritual world for protection in the natural ...

Located in the northern part of Arizona, near the border with Utah, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument is a 280,000-acre ...

Whether you’re looking to dip your toes in the sand, picnic by shimmering waters, or just breathe in that lakeside breeze, ...

Deep cracks in the ground are not alien in hilly areas. However, they can be a sign that a landslide is about to happen and ...

A mud volcano is a mixture of mud and subterranean gas instead of molten rock. Unlike traditional volcanoes, they do not spew ...

For two decades, the 836-pound Bahia Emerald has wreaked havoc on the lives of smugglers, schemers and dreamers. Now, it is ...

Plan a day trip or a multi-day getaway to St. George and discover some of what this underrated city in Utah has to offer.

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More than 87,000 people have been evacuated following the eruption of a volcano, with fears that it could erupt again.

Curious to see petroglyphs and pictograms dating back hundreds, if not thousands, of years in the United States? Here are the ...

Whether you're seeking tranquillity, adventure, or lively celebrations, these VOA destinations provide an excellent opportunity to ring in the New Year stress-free.