A nice, leisurely walk in nature, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of animals, flowers, trees, mountains, streams, and more; is there any simple pleasure in life more remarkable than a hike? How ...

Would you walk along a narrow plank 2,000 botled to the side of a mountain feet in the air? (Photo: Florian Blümm / Alamy Stock Photo) I still remember the first time I saw photos of someone ...

Historical documents show that many celebrated personages have left their footprints on the mountain. More than 4,000 years ago, the Yellow Emperor and sagely kings Yao and Shun all offered sacrifices ...

The Chess Pavilion, one of the many structures on the way up Mount Hua. Photo: Alessandro Vernet Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or ...

This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows people visiting Mount Huashan in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.(Photo: Xinhua) This aerial photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows people visiting Mount ...

Aerial photo taken on July 10, 2022 shows people visiting the scenic spot of Mount Huashan in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Mount Huashan is one of China's five most famous scenic mountains and ...

This aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 3, 2025 shows the scenery of Huashan Mountain in Weinan City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Huashan Mountain ushered in peak tourist season during the ...

Located in Shaanxi province, 120 kilometers east from Xi'an City, Mount Huashan is one of China's Big Five mountains. The site of 210 natural and cultural scenic spots, it is often referred to as the ...