Hiking

Oct 14, 2019 • 5 min read

The extensive network of hiking trails near Boulder, Colorado are stunning, but these three areas will have something for anyone new to the area.

Oct 10, 2019 • 9 min read

From mountain monasteries to rhino-filled national parks, these are the highlights of Northeast India – just make sure you get there before the crowds do.

Oct 9, 2019 • 4 min read

Enter the Land of the Thunder Dragon for a dizzying dose of precipitous adventure pursuits, whether on foot, bicycle or river raft.

Oct 8, 2019 • 7 min read

One of Japan's most remote and rewarding journeys, the Kumano Kodō weaves through the mountainous Kii Peninsula, south of Osaka.

Oct 4, 2019 • 6 min read

Their independence is growing, so when you travel with tweens and teens be sure to think outside the box. Here are our suggestions to get the plan rolling.

Oct 1, 2019 • 7 min read

The Zimbabwean town of Victoria Falls offers much more than the waterfall of the same name. Expect adrenaline, culture, wildlife and more.

Sep 26, 2019 • 5 min read

For a modern Cali adventure, you don’t need to resort to hailing countless taxis to take it all in either. Whether by foot, bike, scooter or cable car, it’s…

Sep 24, 2019 • 5 min read

A beautiful and varied natural landscape, traditional craft-making culture, and noodle specialities are just a few reasons to explore Iwate Prefecture.

Sep 12, 2019 • 6 min read

More green than black despite its name, the Black Forest is a star that just keeps on rising when it comes to eco-friendly initiatives, sustainable travel…

Sep 10, 2019 • 7 min read

We tested six camera backpacks with a focus on comfort, organization, durability and, of course, the ability to cram in as much gear as possible.

Sep 9, 2019 • 5 min read

Backpackers can often volunteer in exchange for accommodation when travelling. In this article we explore how artist Frankie Strand uses her art to fund her…

Sep 2, 2019 • 5 min read

South Korea's capital city is surrounded by mountains and coloured in with groves of trees – explore the foliage on our favourite autumn walks in Seoul.

Aug 29, 2019 • 7 min read

Malawi may be associated with its beach towns, desert islands, likeable people and safaris, but its mountain environments can no longer be overlooked.

Aug 27, 2019 • 5 min read

Peter Watson recounts his trek along Greenland’s stunningly remote Arctic Circle Trail, the furthest he had ever been from civilisation.

Aug 22, 2019 • 5 min read

A trip to the stunningly beautiful and culturally rich plateau of Tibet can be a life-changing experience. The otherworldly monasteries, dramatic roof-of-the…

Aug 22, 2019 • 5 min read

Jagged peaks, rolling hills, grand manor houses and sunny skies – the Winelands is a remarkable region to visit, and that’s before you’ve set foot in a winery.

Aug 16, 2019 • 4 min read

Few Australians are aware that New Caledonia, a fully-fledged French overseas territory, is closer to Sydney than Auckland in New Zealand. Just as…

Aug 15, 2019 • 5 min read

The allure of Zanzibar is timeless. White sands and turquoise waters ring the island, and African, Indian, Arabic and Persian influences intertwine in…

Aug 13, 2019 • 7 min read

Germany is a combination of cutting-edge cool and timeless tradition, wrapped in a package of spectacular landscapes, vibrant metropolises and idyllic…

Aug 13, 2019 • 4 min read

Located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo County is one of California’s largest wine regions. It also has more than 80 miles…

Jul 29, 2019 • 3 min read

Beachy Head is the largest of a spectacularly scenic series of sea cliffs just west of the coastal town of Eastbourne in East Sussex. Topped with the lush…

Jul 23, 2019 • 3 min read

‘Where you longs to, luv?’ asks the rental car lady as she hands over the keys. The peculiar brogue sounds part Irish, part Canadian, and the question is…