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Park visitors agree: riding along the 27-mile Park Loop Road is the best way to do a quick tour of Acadia (and makes a strong case for renting a car). Popular sights and trails like Sand Beach ...

A chicken living in a backyard is seen in Vancouver, on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns A man watches the Hacha Waterfall in Canaima National Park, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 12, ...

(AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez) A visitor watches from under the Hacha Waterfall in Canaima National Park, Venezuela, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Juana Pidedo smiles while holding coca ...

I recommend going before the crack of dawn, because these free days are popular and you’ll find lots of people on the most ...

People cooled off in the waters of Venezuela’s Canaima National Park as well as a water hose in Buenos Aires, and Bolivians celebrated their National Chewing Coca Leaf Day. This gallery ...