Wilderness survival expert Laura Zerra rates 10 wilderness survival scenes in movies and television shows, such as "The Revenant," for realism.
The Maple Guild in Vermont has the world's largest maple syrup forest and produces 1 million bottles of syrup a year. Here's how it's made.
The Edward, a bed and breakfast in Ontario, Canada, features an experience called the Nature Escape at the Skyward Cabin. The 80-square-foot cabin is made of glass and wood, so guests can immerse themselves in the surrounding forest and look at the stars at night. Stays in the cabin last […]
Belgians are heading to the countryside for vacation this year, and many are discovering the half-tent, half-tree house structures in a forest in Borgloon, Belgium. A set of teardrop-shaped tents were built as an art installation in Borgloon in 2011, and they are now available for campers to rent. Each […]
A luxury outdoor camping resort inspired by the Nordic concept of “hygge” is set to open next spring in a Japanese forest. Called “Nordisk Hygge Circles,” the park is intended to be a healing space for travellers. While hygge has no exact English translation, it is defined as the feeling […]
The Icelandic Forest Service released a statement on March 25 encouraging people to hug trees. The director told Insider that it’s a symbolic message encouraging people to practice social distancing and access nature during these challenging times. Being in nature has proven to have positive effects on mental health and […]
The Maple Guild in Island Pond, Vermont produces 1 million bottles of maple syrup each year. It takes about 44 gallons of sap to make just 1 gallon of syrup. The Maple Guild pioneered a method called steam-crafting, which speeds up the production process. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more […]
Camp Adventures Forest Tower in Denmark is a nearly 150-foot spiral tower that visitors can climb to get a unique look at Gisselfeld Klosters Forest. The structure was designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and was made with weathered steel and locally sourced oak. Still, its giant, twisting […]
Some animals don’t just survive wildfires, they thrive in surprising and clever ways. Many smaller animals take cover in logs, under rocks, or by burying themselves in the dirt, while p redators like bears,raccoons, and raptors hunt down creatures trying to escape. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Looking […]
There’s good reason to think spending time in forests, hiking in mountains, and just spending time outside has huge health benefits. Studies have shown that walking in the woods can improve everything from blood pressure to mental health to cancer risk. So go spend some time “forest-bathing” and improve your […]
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