Just because summer is on its last legs doesn’t mean that you can’t take advantage of a weekend getaway with family or close friends. Traveling in 2020 has become something completely new and ...

The yurt, located just twenty minutes outside of downtown Portland, is an Eagle Yurt by Rainier Outdoor, measuring a little more than thirty feet in diameter. The yurt, located just twenty minutes ...

Skiers bask in the winter sun in 2013 at the Rambouillet Yurt, part of the Hinsdale Haute Route system in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. With the sun reflecting off the snow, sunscreen is essential ...

Need a step up from the tent to ensure a good night’s sleep and a day of wide-eyed play the next day? Give yurt camping a shot. Satisfying everyone from diehard outdoorspeople to high-maintenance ...

Virginia State Parks has adopted a modern version of the yurt, a traditional dwelling used by nomads in central Asia, and is using $1.4 million awarded by the General Assembly to build 45 to 50 yurts ...

The next wave of the American glamping boom may be arriving in a shipping container. The Out Factory, a global innovator in the design and manufacturing of modern yurts, has officially launched its ...

Somewhere between a tent and a hut lies a curious little structure known by a single ungainly syllable: yurt. A yurt–also known as a ger, if that sounds any better–is a small, round, roofed structure ...

Blue Ridge Yurts partners Sharon Morley (left) and Kathy Anderson inside one of their yurts. They sell updated versions of the centuries-old Mongolian structures. The business, which opened in January ...