wildlife and nature
Remote and rugged adventures in Churchill, ManitobaAug 30, 2018 • 5 min read
Located on Manitoba’s Hudson Bay, the remote town of Churchill is full of wildlife and nature experiences
Adventure Travel
wildlife and natureCruising to adventure in PanamaAug 29, 2018 • 5 min read
A cruise. To a certain kind of traveler, the mere suggestion sounds like a dirty word. It conjures up images of conga lines. Of endless buffets. Of hairy…
beachesSecrets of Jekyll Island: the storied past of a Golden IsleAug 28, 2018 • 6 min read
Few people have heard of Jekyll Island, Georgia. But huge, world-changing things once happened in this tiny spot – one of four barrier islands known as…
hikingHiking wadis and waterfalls on Jordan's Dead Sea coastAug 28, 2018 • 5 min read
The default image plastered across tourist brochures of Jordan’s Dead Sea show people floating effortlessly, laid back with newspaper in hand as gentle…
wildlife and natureOnce in a lifetime: travellers share their best moments from the roadAug 28, 2018 • 7 min read
'What’s the best moment of your life?' Ask a traveller that question and you’ll quickly find yourself immersed in colourful stories of hallowed hikes, eye…
beachesFive best day trips from TunisAug 28, 2018 • 8 min read
Tunis itself has all the charm you need for a short break, but if you’re staying longer, the city makes a great base for exploring the north and central…
wildlife and natureArgentina as muse: works of art inspired by Argentine landscapesAug 27, 2018 • 5 min read
Francis Ford Coppola found creative inspiration in the energy of Buenos Aires. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry appreciated Argentina’s mountains from an aerial…
hikingAlps, art and aperitivo: 10 reasons to visit PiedmontAug 24, 2018 • 7 min read
With some of Italy’s best wines, truffles, beef and chocolate, the northern Italian region of Piedmont offers a plethora of exhilarating tasting…
beachesTofo, Mozambique: small town, big experiencesAug 22, 2018 • 6 min read
Day or night, there’s always something going on in Tofo. It's an unassuming village in Mozambique, yes, but offshore its waters hold a world of delights,…
foodBotswana: the joys of a mobile safariAug 22, 2018 • 7 min read
Sleeping in the wild on a mobile safari, with nothing but a piece of canvas between you and Africa's wildlife, may not be for everyone, but it makes for a…
wildlife and natureFive reasons to explore AntananarivoAug 21, 2018 • 6 min read
Antananarivo, the tongue-twisting capital of Madagascar, is often overlooked by travellers, which is an opportunity missed. Yes, it’s a busy, ramshackle…
beachesBy land and sea: outdoor adventures in IndonesiaAug 20, 2018 • 7 min read
Stretching more than 4000km from east to west, Indonesia's sprawling, island-packed jungle archipelago offers many opportunities for active and…
foodHow to live like a Local in Cape TownAug 14, 2018 • 5 min read
Lonely Planet Local Lucy Corne fell in love with Cape Town following an overland trip across the continent. She was hooked by its mountain-meets-beach…
wildlife and natureRussian Far East: top 10 experiencesAug 10, 2018 • 6 min read
The Russian Far East has a mystique that’s been luring travellers for generations. With the volcanoes and geysers of Kamchatka, ancient stone pillars on…
beachesUnderwater oasis: where to dive in OmanAug 9, 2018 • 5 min read
With more than 2000km of coastline, Oman is a spectacular dive destination with many of the same species of coral and marine life as the Red Sea, but a…
beachesFive ways to watch wildlife in ColombiaAug 8, 2018 • 5 min read
Not only does Colombia have great coffee, fruit galore and a lively music culture, it’s also one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. Its…
hikingThe Huayhuash trek: a high-elevation EdenAug 7, 2018 • 5 min read
More demanding than southern Peru’s Inca Trail and lesser known than neighboring Cordillera Blanca, the Cordillera Huayhuash suits most better as a…
wildlife and natureBayous, boardwalks & birding: get outdoors in LouisianaAug 7, 2018 • 5 min read
Louisiana has a deep connection to the outdoors in all of its incarnations: land, water and the median space where those two elements combine. That hybrid…
wildlife and natureCrocodile encounters in Australia’s Northern TerritoryAug 7, 2018 • 5 min read
The closest living relative to the dinosaur, with a bite force thought to rival that of a T.Rex, saltwater crocodiles are the ultimate apex predators…
beachesJordan for two: romantic things to do with the one you loveAug 3, 2018 • 6 min read
Jordan might not immediately strike travellers as a hotspot for a romantic getaway, but it should. The warm hospitality, exquisite sunsets, endless…
hikingTravel gear reviews: kit for high-altitude trekkingAug 1, 2018 • 7 min read
Whether tackling a mighty peak or traversing lofty passes, high-altitude trekking offers a chance to escape the hectic modern world, push personal…
beachesHistory, hilltop villages and more: cycle Tuscany’s Province of GrossetoJul 27, 2018 • 6 min read
A hardened place of rocky outcrops, marshes and undulating hills that abut a dramatic coastline of cliffs and long windswept beaches, the Province of…