wildlife and nature
Lessons from the Dientes de Navarino trailFeb 5, 2020 • 9 min read
Bailey Freeman shares what she learned from her experience hiking the Dientes de Navarino trail in Chilean Patagonia.
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cyclingHiking, climbing, cycling, paddling and more: Germany's best adventure activitiesFeb 3, 2020 • 6 min read
From tough Teutonic trails to silky ribbonesque rivers just asking to be run, Germany is an underrated adventure powerhouse.
wildlife and natureHow to hike Dientes de Navarino, the southernmost trek in the worldJan 31, 2020 • 4 min read
The wilds of Patagonia are no longer a secret: test your grit on the Dientes de Navarino trek in remote southern Chile.
wildlife and natureHow the Oku-Matsushima Trail in Japan made me fall in love with hikingJan 30, 2020 • 6 min read
Self-described "nemesis of walking" Stephanie Yeboah explains why hiking Japan's Oku-Matsushima Trail marked a turning point in her approach to hiking.
hikingWhat is backpacking? The eternal travel debateJan 27, 2020 • 4 min read
Bouncing around Europe or Southeast Asia, or getting out in the woods on a long-distance trek? ‘Backpacking’ means different things to different people
hikingHow to find - and survive - a holiday romanceJan 27, 2020 • 5 min read
Holiday flings can often lead to bittersweet endings; but that doesn't mean you shouldn't dive in head first anyway.
wildlife and natureHow to be sustainable on your hiking tripJan 27, 2020 • 5 min read
From taking the best gear to following trail rules, this guide to responsible hiking will help you reduce your impact on the environment during your trek.
hikingHere's what you can expect on a Lonely Planet Experiences tour of the BalkansJan 20, 2020 • 5 min read
Not many regions can brag that they have renowned national parks, like Durmitor and Plitvice Lakes; world-class cities that retain an air of relaxed cool, like…
campingLeave La La land behind with these camping getaways near Los AngelesJan 17, 2020 • 5 min read
These are our five favorite camping destinations within a two-hour drive of Los Angeles.
hikingWe tested boots, backpacks and more in Patagonia – here’s what we learnedJan 15, 2020 • 6 min read
A multi-day trek requires the right gear. We went to the ends of the Earth to test eight items from top outdoor brands to find the best hiking gear.
hotelsA couchsurfer nearly scammed me, here’s how to prevent it from happening to youJan 10, 2020 • 4 min read
When being kind goes wrong; Writer Rosie Bell shares her worst couchsurfing hostess experience and tips on how to prevent it from happening to you.
hikingSpending Diary: 6 days in Cuzco and the Sacred ValleyJan 8, 2020 • 9 min read
Travelling couple Doug and Ann-Marie are currently venturing through parts of Peru, Bolivia and Chile for two months.
hikingThe expert's ultimate backpacking bucket listJan 7, 2020 • 5 min read
Backpacking is a diverse, budget-friendly way to travel, allowing you to connect with the world around you. Gabby Beckford shares her backpacking bucket list.
hikingThe world's 7 best new long-distance hikes to do in 2020Jan 7, 2020 • 4 min read
Several new multi-day hikes have launched that provide exclusive access to previously inaccessible areas featuring virgin landscapes and unique cultures.
hikingThe best hikes in Morocco's High Atlas MountainsJan 6, 2020 • 6 min read
Climbing Toubkal may be the most popular trek in Morocco’s High Atlas, but the best of region's hiking trails are actually found beyond its summit.
wildlife and natureMeet a Traveller: Katie Boue of the Outdoor Advocacy ProjectDec 30, 2019 • 8 min read
The Outdoor Advocacy Project, which Katie Boué and her team recently launched, is a new resource for outdoor enthusiasts to connect with the tools they need to…
sportsThe best bushwalking and trail running routes in AustraliaDec 19, 2019 • 5 min read
Wild, raw, brutally beautiful: Australian trails range from undulating, deceptively tough coastal routes to precipitous and remote highland adventures.
hikingHow to climb Toubkal, Morocco's highest peakDec 17, 2019 • 5 min read
From base camp to summit, we take you up Toubkal, Morocco’s highest peak (and most popular climb), complete with details about new safety regulations.
hikingExplore these 7 outdoor destinations like a true NorwegianDec 16, 2019 • 5 min read
Norwegians love to explore their own country, and it's not difficult to see why – they live in one of the most beautiful places on earth.
tips and adviceA walking tour of Québec CityDec 16, 2019 • 5 min read
Québec City is a walkers dream: compact, picturesque, European charm. Use our free walking tour to get the most out of North America’s oldest walled city.
sportsKitesurfing, caving, canyoning and more: finding adventure in the CaribbeanDec 11, 2019 • 5 min read
Drag yourself away from the beaches, palms and coconut oil and you’ll find that the Caribbean offers a trove of unexpected adventure in beautiful locales.
campingHow to travel sustainably in New ZealandDec 9, 2019 • 6 min read
With carbon-neutral accommodation options, e-campers for hire and cross-country cycle routes, there are many ways to travel sustainably in New Zealand.