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fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

I've Lived in the U.K. for TK Years and This Is Its Best National Park-With Moorlands, Stargazing, and Stunning Waterfalls

Yorkshire Dales National Park features heather-strewn moorlands, deep valleys, extensive caves, the UK's largest Dark Sky Reserve, rich human history, and mostly privately owned land.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The universe has opened up for us': meet the astro-ambassadors who welcome stargazers to the Himalayas

Hanle's dark sky reserve trains local astronomy ambassadors, boosting astro-tourism, protecting observatory conditions, and providing sustainable livelihoods for villagers.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

This U.S. Desert Trail Was Named One of the Best Hikes in the World-and It's Got Stunning Mountain Views and Pristine Night Skies

While the Lost Mine Trail is one of 80 trails in Big Bend National Park, it stands out for its immediate access to stunning views of the Chisos Mountains.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
9 months ago

In Lake Takapo, Learning to Reconnect With Darkness the Maori Way

The article explores the interplay of Māori culture, astrotourism, and the importance of preserving dark skies for environmental health.
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