Country

Guatemala | Retalhuleu

In Guatemala, children delight in rubber balls that blend play with tradition.

United States | Montana | Bitterroot

Pink bitterroot flowers bloom close to the ground in rocky soil Bitterroot harvesting reflects the culture of some Native American tribes.

Mexico | Teotihuacán

The ancient city of Teotihuacán exemplified ingenious urban engineering.

Norway | Svalbard

In the icy Arctic, humans learn to adapt to life among powerful polar bears.

Mexico | Chichén Itzá

Carved stone serpent head in the foreground with the stepped Temple of Kukulcán pyramid rising behind it at Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Mexico's Chichén Itzá ruins showcase ancient Maya architecture and culture.

France | Paris

a view from the street looking up to the top of the tower The Eiffel Tower is a national icon as well as a masterpiece of engineering.

Colombia | Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon is the world's largest rainforest and most biodiverse region.

Colombia | Coffee

The origins of Colombian coffee are a mystery, but the world enjoys its taste.

Colombia | Sombreros Vueltiaos

The hat called a sombrero vueltiao is an important symbol of Colombian culture.

Colombia | Muzo

Emeralds mined in Colombia's mountains adorn the world with costly radiance.

Colombia | Cartagena

Palenqueras are evidence of a culture that has thrived despite the odds.

Colombia | Turmequé

With gunpowder required to play, the national sport of Colombia explodes in fun.

Pakistan | Wagah Border Post

Two ceremonial border guards from India and Pakistan stand face-to-face in decorated military uniforms with distinctive fan-shaped headdresses during the Wagah border flag-lowering ceremony, surrounded by spectators A military ritual happens daily on the border between Pakistan and India.

Argentina | Nordelta

For a wealthy suburb, the capybara population presents perplexing problems.

Cuba

A large number of classic cars from the US shows the resourcefulness of Cubans.

United States | NC | Chapel Hill

A group performs a jump rope routine on a stage while two people turn a long rope Jump rope is a competitive sport whose variety of forms take practice to master.

Italy | Venice

Standing on millions of tree trunks, the city faces threats to its existence.

Maldives

Aerial view of Malé city island in the Maldives surrounded by deep blue ocean, turquoise lagoon water and distant coral reef Climate change has forced land reclamation projects that harm marine ecosystems.

United States | Colorado

From monuments to mountains, this collection of stories will fascinate you.

Kenya

Along with fishing and farming, the Luo culture values marriage and family.

Madagascar

Black-and-white ruffed lemur perched on a wooden post against lush green vegetation, showing its thick contrasting fur and pale eyes Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot and home to critically endangered lemurs.

Tanzania

Group of zebras standing together in tall grass on an African plain with distant hills behind them Massive wildlife migrations in the Serengeti are closely studied by scientists.

Rwanda

Two women standing outdoors on a dirt path, each holding several young tree seedlings wrapped in soil-filled bags. Trees, vegetation, and a third person appear in the background under a partly cloudy sky Everyone joins together one Saturday per month to do community service projects.

Morocco

Brown goat resting in the branches of a leafy tree overlooking bright blue water in a sunny outdoor setting Goats climb trees in search of Argan fruit. The leftovers become profitable oil.
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