Travel+Outdoors

Four Plus

Traveling to the islands with a larger family.

Park-a-Palooza

When it comes time to explore the wonders of America’s national parks, think Northern California first.

Desolation Outdoors

Associate Editor Kasia Pawlowska sits down with owner the owner of Desolation Outdoors in this month's Made By Marin.

Fantasy Islands

They come in many forms and exist all over the planet; here we bring you three of the best island escapes. Journey to the home of a former Hollywood legend, to a surfers’ paradise and to an expansive estate on a once-private island now open to all (who can afford it).

Marin's Buzzing Beekeeping Industry

More than just producing the sweet stuff, Marin’s beekeepers also have a hand in improving the environment and the quality of your garden.

Exploring Ethiopia

Discovering a country of rugged natural beauty, far beyond the typical media portrayals.

Beach Bounty

In Marin, we have 72 miles of coastline and more than 20 beaches, which means everyone can find a place by the sea.

Summer Summits

Sometimes you just need to change your perspective. Nothing can do that quite like hiking to the top of a mountain where you'll see the bay and the county laid out in front of you.

Stafford Lake Bike Park

Considering that Marin is the birthplace of mountain biking, it’s only appropriate that we now have a brand-new park solely dedicated to the sport.

Olympic Sports in Marin

In August, the world will tune in to the 2016 Summer Olympics, hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and featuring 42 different sports, including new additions golf and rugby. But there’s no reason our county’s couch potatoes can’t play along on the sidelines. Here are some places to try your hand (or foot) at these feats this summer.

Ultimate Guide to Marin's Dipsea

It's a trail and it's a race. Whether you walk it, run it or just pop in and out of sections of it, we hope this guide helps you enjoy and appreciate Marin's most famous trail.

Exploring Kyoto

A temple, quaint shops and a cherry blossom festival mark three scenes from a magical place.

Russia's Far East

A rare expedition provides glimpses of Cold War ruins, earthly explosions and extraordinary wildlife.

Beyond Waikiki

Ready to discover other beaches on Oahu? Mimi Towle has all the information.

Amsterdam

What a difference a decade makes: a visitor and a city have both grown up.

Snowmads

A former Kirkwood Mountain and Steamboat Resort employee and travel writer has happily taken a pass.

London

On the trail of a famous composer, old friends gather in the city of fog for shopping, food and music.

Winter Beach Getaways

Whether you’re going on a romantic retreat, a family vacation or a solo sojourn, here are exotic possibilities near and far.

Ireland

Drinking in the Irish countryside and the Irish whiskey.