Get ready for a thrilling December! Disney+, HBO Max, and National Geographic are unleashing a wave of new shows, from Star Wars adventures to animated DC heroes and stunning nature documentaries. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about the must-watch releases.
Award-winning photographer and National Geographic Explorer Thomas P. Peschak will receive the 2025 Eliza Scidmore Award for his impactful conservation storytelling. His decades-long work, combining stunning photography with compelling narratives, has illuminated crucial environmental issues and inspired global action.
Renowned photographer and National Geographic Explorer Thomas P. Peschak receives the 2025 Eliza Scidmore Award for his exceptional conservation storytelling, highlighting the crucial link between ecosystems and the people who protect them.
The Outer Hebrides, a stunning Scottish archipelago, has been recognized by National Geographic as one of the top must-visit places in the world for 2025. This Scottish gem is the only UK destination to make the prestigious ‘Best of the World’ list, earning acclaim for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique experiences.
National Geographic’s highly anticipated ‘Best of the World’ travel list for 2025 is here, highlighting a diverse selection of destinations that emphasize cultural immersion, sustainability, and community engagement. This year’s list features unexpected gems like Senegal, Boise, Idaho, and the Stockholm Archipelago, while also showcasing popular choices like Barbados and Raja Ampat. Discover the unique experiences and hidden treasures awaiting travelers in these captivating destinations.
The Brazilian Cerrado, a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life, has been recognized by National Geographic as one of the world’s best travel destinations for 2025. This vast biome offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural experiences, highlighting Brazil’s commitment to sustainable tourism and making it a must-visit for adventurers, nature lovers, and history buffs.
National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions have unveiled a new co-branded identity, representing a significant milestone in their long-standing partnership. The move marks the next chapter in their shared commitment to exploration and conservation, offering travelers immersive expedition cruises to the most captivating destinations worldwide.
Amidst controversy surrounding the Tirupati Laddu, Harsh Goenka, the Chairman of RPG Enterprises, shared a National Geographic video showcasing the meticulous process of making this revered prasadam. While the video highlights stringent quality control measures, social media users question the alleged adulteration and call for changes to ensure the laddu remains a symbol of purity and health.
Angela Bassett won her first Emmy Award for her narration in the National Geographic documentary series ‘Queens: The Majestic Wild,’ which highlights the powerful female rulers of the animal kingdom. The actress, who has been nominated for nine Emmys, expressed her gratitude for the award and praised the all-female team behind the series.
Krystal Janicki, a commercial and residential painter from Black Creek, British Columbia, has been diving for nine years and has developed a unique bond with the local octopus population. Her extraordinary encounters with these cephalopods have now been featured in the National Geographic series ‘Secrets of the Octopus’. Along with underwater cinematographer Maxwel Hohn, Janicki spent hours searching for the perfect octopus to film, leading to remarkable footage of these elusive creatures. Janicki hopes that her involvement in the series will raise awareness about the importance of respecting and protecting octopuses and the ocean ecosystem.
