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Best places to see wildlife in Canada Aug 27, 2022 • 7 min read
Canada’s varied landscapes offer dozens of wildlife adventures that are bound to leave you in awe.
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water sportsSnorkeling for scallops on Florida's Gulf Coast is a find-and-feast underwater adventureAug 25, 2022 • 9 min read
The only way to get a taste of Florida's sweet scallops is to strap on a snorkel and harvest them yourself. Here's how.
beachesThe top 12 natural wonders in PortugalAug 25, 2022 • 6 min read
Home to cliff-backed beaches, dramatic river valleys and wildlife-filled wetlands, Portugal is packed with unique places to visit.
activitiesBerlin's best parties are its daytime raves: here's how to hit the clubs in the afternoonAug 24, 2022 • 6 min read
Forget Berlin's nightlife, the daytime parties are where you want to be. Here’s an insider’s guide to afternoon raves.
activitiesStart saving to experience one of these incredible safari stays in AustraliaAug 24, 2022 • 4 min read
Australia may not be the first place you think of when it comes to luxury safaris, but don't sleep on this wilderness gem. We've got the pick of the best.
hikingSwamps, forests and steeples await on South Carolina’s 5 best hikesAug 23, 2022 • 5 min read
From the most leisurely of oceanside strolls to vigorous treks through the Blue Ridge Mountains, an entire spectrum of hikes awaits in the Palmetto State.
activitiesThe best things to do in Aruba cover every kind of adventureAug 23, 2022 • 7 min read
Aruba is a playground for adventurous travelers thanks to a perfect combination of climate and culture. Here are the top things to do in Aruba.
national parksProtecting rhinos from poachers in Africa - what it's like working on the frontlineAug 23, 2022 • 10 min read
Tourists are volunteering to protect Africa’s threatened & endangered rhinos. Here’s what it’s like on the front lines.
activitiesFrom beginner to badass: how my adventure mistakes made me fall in love with the outdoorsAug 22, 2022 • 15 min read
Embracing the great outdoors can be scary for the uninitiated. Bailey Freeman shares how she overcame her fears and embraced adventures in nature.
hikingRoad trip to the best of Germany’s Bavaria and Baden-WürttembergAug 22, 2022 • 5 min read
Between tramping up mountains and pottering down medieval lanes and alleys, this region is best appreciated by car
beachesThe 8 best beaches in Washington State: from idyllic inlets to endless, epic beachesAug 21, 2022 • 7 min read
From the idyllic San Juan Islands to the epic Long Beach Peninsula, these beaches show that Washington State is more than a galoshes-and-rain destination.
activities8 reasons to visit Staten Island right nowAug 19, 2022 • 7 min read
Staten Island is having a moment.
hikingHit the trails on these top hikes in South KoreaAug 19, 2022 • 8 min read
Here are the best places to hike in South Korea, from challenging mountain ascents to urban explorations and relaxing seaside strolls.
cyclingDive into Slovenia’s beautiful Lake Bohinj regionAug 18, 2022 • 5 min read
Slovenia's Lake Bohinj is the ideal summer holiday destination – wild and authentic, beautiful and uncrowded.
cyclingRiding rocks, rails and reservoirs, half a mile underground, in SloveniaAug 18, 2022 • 5 min read
An old mine in Slovenia offers cycling, train and kayaking activities - and a unique adventure I'll always remember
cyclingMaribor and Ptuj are gateways to the best of Eastern SloveniaAug 18, 2022 • 5 min read
Maribor and Ptuj are ideal springboards for the best Eastern Slovenia has to offer – urban amenities and pristine nature
national parksDesert dreaming: the best national parks in NamibiaAug 18, 2022 • 6 min read
Across this vast country, you’ll find national parks packed with alluring wildlife, otherworldly desert landscapes, rigorous hikes and much more.
photographyWhy birding is taking flight with a new generationAug 18, 2022 • 7 min read
Bird watching is growing in popularity as a younger generation embraces conservation and preservation.
activitiesThe best outdoor activities in France (and the best places to try them)Aug 18, 2022 • 9 min read
The diversity of the landscape is one of France's biggest draws, but don't just look – here are the best ways to get active in the French outdoors.
beachesThe top 7 beaches near Liverpool: from family fun to deserted dunesAug 17, 2022 • 6 min read
Undulating dunes, unusual art installations and delicious alfresco dining await at Liverpool’s best beaches.
beaches7 of our favorite beaches in Norway: from windswept dunes to superb surf spotsAug 16, 2022 • 5 min read
Experience the best of Norway's coastline and rethink what it means to take a beach vacation.
activitiesThe 5 best places to climb in the southeastern USAug 16, 2022 • 5 min read
The Southeast harbors its own climbing magic among its ancient mountains and leafy canopies. Here are the best places to climb.