I spent four days learning about biomimicry and how studying polar bear pelts led to solar energy-capturing coats.

Ohan Breiding’s experimental film and photography, on view at Mass Moca, pay homage to the disappearing Rhône Glacier in ...

There are many reasons to add Iceland to your travel itinerary next year. In addition to its natural wonders, the country also has a rich and storied Viking history.

After traveling to over 20 countries in the past three years, India, Iceland, and Fiji are some of the many places I can't ...

The island briefly fell under the protection of the United States, which was interested in its critical weather stations, after Germany occupied Denmark during World War II. President Harry Truman ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Greenland is a beautiful but largely remote country. Yet, one distant town is home to a popular burger restaurant that ...

In a three-part feature Rob Wilson asks a range of practitioners about their experience of working in exhibition and gallery ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

As wanderlust drives us toward increasingly off-the-beaten-path destinations, the number of passengers traveling on ...