Utah is considered one of the top places in the entire United States for the best and most diverse hiking trails. Head south and you’ll find vibrant, red trails with incredible rock formations and desert vibes. Drive north and you’ll…
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5 MUST DO ADVENTURES IN NEPAL
Nepal should be on everyone’s bucket list. From the crowded streets of Kathmandu to the jungle region of Chitwan to the mammoth Himalayas, there is no shortage of adventure, culture and magic to experience. Nepal was my first trip abroad,…
NORWAY: GUIDE TO HIKING PREIKESTOLEN (PULPIT ROCK) IN BAD WEATHER
Stavanger, the Norwegian city closest to Preikestolen (“Pulpit Rock”), experiences some of the highest levels of precipitation in all of Europe. Unfortunately this means the chances of encountering rain at some point on your hiking adventure is rather high. So should you…
HIKING MOUNT TOUBKAL, MOROCCO’S HIGHEST MOUNTAIN
When most people think of Morocco, the images that come to mind are those of endless desert landscapes or crowded colorful markets. Often overlooked, however, are the hiking opportunities offered by the country’s most famous mountain range, the Atlas. Located…
13 REASONS TO TREK MOUNT EVEREST BASE CAMP
Early last year I set out to accomplish one of the hardest treks in the world to the base camp of Mount Everest. Little did I know, I would achieve my end goal without prior trekking experience or being on…
10 THINGS TO DO IN NEW ZEALAND
Many people dream of visiting New Zealand. For most of them, including me, this is likely to be a once in a lifetime experience, because of the county’s remote location. Once you finally arrive down under, the real challenge begins….
A GUIDE TO HIKING ON HAWAII’S BIG ISLAND
“Leave only footprints.” This cliché becomes fact when visiting the Hawaiian Islands. It is known to be bad, bad luck to remove any rock, shell, or grain of sand (just ask the post office who receives packages from mainlanders mailing…
A WEEKEND GUIDE TO THE BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK, WALES
Only a 3-hour drive from London, the Brecon Beacons are often overlooked as a destination with adventurers heading for Snowdonia in Northern Wales. With plenty of hidden hikes, cosy pubs and gorgeous views, you don’t have to take a day…
TOP 8 HIKES TO DO IN MAURITIUS
Mauritius is renowned for its countless white sand beaches with turquoise water. Lying in the south of the Indian Ocean near Africa, this small island has some of the most amazing tropical forests, mountains, and volcanic landscapes. Born and raised in this tropical…
TOP 10 PLACES TO VISIT IN TASMANIA
Located on the south of the Bass Strait, Tasmania is known for her rugged wilderness, unique wildlife, dramatic coastline, tasty fresh produce and the cleanest air on Earth. This little island also played an important role in Australian and colonial…
48 BIG REASONS YOU SHOULD HIKE THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
I have read a lot of travel blogs because I’ve planned a lot of trips, and when I look at posts about destinations in the United States I almost never see the White Mountains of New Hampshire featured. Sure, they…
HOW TO SOLO HIKE THE QUILOTOA LOOP IN ECUADOR
Ecuador’s Quilotoa Loop may be South America’s most underrated adventure. Many people flock to Peru to hike the Inca Trail or even scale one of the snow-capped peaks in Bolivia, but if you enjoy hiking and getting off the beaten…