Close to the wind

Close to the wind

Kitesurfers and windsurfers near the Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia (© helivideo/Getty Images)

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Today in History

Aug 25, 2023National Park Service anniversary
26 Aug 2024Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
26 Aug 2025Trullo buildings in Alberobello, Apulia, Italy

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29 May 20261953 Mount Everest Expedition
13 Sep 2023Hemakuta Hill, Hampi
19 Aug 2024Huntington Beach Pier, California, USA
A view that’s out of this world
This ‘snow’ never melts
11 Jan 2024Eurasian lynx
30 Jul 2025International Day of Friendship
Picture perfect
31 Mar 2026Paradise Cave, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam
27 Nov 2023Rio Negro
A bridge that holds up history
17 Nov 2025National Hiking Day
Sunlight turning silver to gold
18 Aug 2024The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival
4 Feb 2025Golden Bridge, Bà Nà Hills, Da Nang, Vietnam
14 Mar 2025Celebrating Pi Day
A world within a world
14 Aug 2025Cable car station on Piz Nair mountain, Graubünden, Switzerland
30 Jan 2024Aýna, Albacete, Spain
9 Jan 2025Sossusvlei sand dunes, Namib desert, Namibia
Sep 7, 2023Camels in the desert, United Arab Emirates
4 Apr 2026Discover National Parks Fortnight
Birthplace of the Renaissance
13 Nov 2024Sea lion in a kelp forest, Baja California, Mexico
3 Jan 2026JRR Tolkien Day
17 Aug 2024International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend
2 Aug 2026Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Nothing says ‘San Francisco’ quite like...
So nice, they made it twice
2 Jan 2025Ardez village, Graubunden, Switzerland