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Singita Opens in Rwanda

Dedicated to reforestation initiatives and expanding gorillas' natural habitat, Singita has opened Kwitonda Lodge in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.

Beyond Victoria Falls: Game Viewing in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls is the region's star attraction, but it is a shame to neglect the wildlife. Four nights is enough time to see animals on both sides of the falls.

Ohhh, Canada! 15 Great Reasons to Head North

Canada is beckoning travelers. The U.S. dollar is strong and the country is very safe. Here are 15 other reasons to head north of the border.

A Guide to the National Parks of the Rocky Mountains

Four national parks in the Rocky Mountains that every traveler should add to their bucket list: Yellowstone, Glacier, Rocky Mountain and Grand Teton.

Just Back From: Jackson, WY

Andrew Harper general manager Meta Carson returned from a five-day trip to Jackson, WY, where she stayed at the Rustic Inn and the Rusty Parrot.

Meet the Guides: National Parks Revealed

With four successful Alaskan travel businesses behind him, Marty Behr, president of National Parks Revealed (NPR), set his sights on the national parks of the l

Who Owns Yellowstone Lodges?

Andrew Harper explores the formation of and the current ownership of the Yellowstone Lodges, the only accommodations in the United States' first national park.

Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Video

A video of the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks as reviewed in the May 2015 issue of the Hideaway Report.

Revisiting the Glories of Yellowstone

Andrew Harper discusses the recently renovated Lake Yellowstone Hotel & Cabins and the other nearby lodging options of Firehole Ranch and Jenny Lake Lodge.

From the Travel Office: Tour the National Parks

National Parks Revealed, our new travel partner, specializes in customized private journeys for those in search of authenticity and adventure.

Web Exclusive: Hawaii's National Parks

Rich in history and natural beauty, the Hawaiian Islands have numerous sites under the administration of the National Park Service.

Back at the Ranch

Activities at these Harper-recommended ranches provide a true taste of the great American West, and so much more.

Mesa Verde: Finding Magic Amid the Crowds

One of the West’s most extraordinary national parks is Mesa Verde, comprising some 5,000 known Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) archaeological sites, of which 600 are cliff dwellings.

Sightseeing: Unearthly Splendor

The otherworldly terrain of the White Sands National Monument could hardly be more different from the pine forests of Ruidoso, only 90 minutes away.

Serengeti Requiem?

The Serengeti in Tanzania is the world's greatest national park.

Spring in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

Although spring in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks can often resemble winter, it’s an excellent time to see wildlife without the crowds of summer visitors.