Explore some of North America’s most fascinating corners on our short getaways. Snorkel with playful sea lions amid the islands of the Sea of Cortez. Join a National Geographic photographer for a weekend photography workshop in the photogenic cities of Washington, D.C., or San Francisco. Trace the footsteps of America’s legendary explorers in the Pacific Northwest. Or kayak the backwaters of San Francisco Bay and then head to Napa Valley for an evening with a master sommelier.