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Get paid to drink beer and hike the Appalachian Trail next year Jun 2, 2020 • 1 min read
The successful candidate must be an experienced hiker, a beer-lover and good on social media.
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campingEscape into nature and isolate yourself in a luxurious podJun 2, 2020 • 2 min read
A company has unveiled Seedpods that allow you to escape to nature to sleep and dine in isolation.
national parksNational and state parks are reopening in the US in phases - here’s what we knowMay 29, 2020 • 2 min read
A number of National Parks across the United States of America have announced plans for phased openings following shutdowns due to COVID-19.
wildlife and natureFour adorable cheetah cubs have just been named by the publicMay 28, 2020 • 2 min read
The cubs were born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia.
campingThis tiny electric camper transforms into a tricycle and a boatMay 26, 2020 • 2 min read
Unveiled by Latvian design start-up Zeltini, the Z-Triton is a tiny electric camper that also transforms into a boat and a tricycle.
wildlife and natureTour operators on New Zealand's Stewart Island offer pay-what-you-like adventuresMay 25, 2020 • 2 min read
Two tour companies on New Zealand’s Stewart Island (Rakiura) are letting customers pay what they want for adventure activities later this year.
wildlife and naturePod of 60 dolphins spotted in a Waikato riverMay 22, 2020 • 2 min read
60 dolphins have been spotted swimming along the Piako River in New Zealand.
campingEngland’s campsites and holiday parks are set to re-open in JulyMay 20, 2020 • 1 min read
With staycations on everyone's mind, English campsites will open with reduced capacity to facilitate social distancing.
hikingMount Fuji will be closed to climbers this summerMay 19, 2020 • 1 min read
For the first time in 60 years, Japan's Mount Fuji will remain closed this summer.
wildlife and natureThese glass cabins in Iceland are the perfect solution for stargazing in the time of social distancingMay 15, 2020 • 2 min read
A stunning glass cabin in Iceland is made for cosying up in bed and stare for hours at the wonders of the night sky.
wildlife and nature"New Big 5" project wants to change how we think about wildlife conservationMay 13, 2020 • 3 min read
The "New Big 5" project is taking aim at the old idea of the big five in wildlife – traditionally the targets of trophy hunters.
wildlife and natureA seahorse biologist has won the world’s top animal conservation awardMay 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Dr. Amanda Vincent is the first marine conservationist to win the Indianapolis Prize, which recognizes conservationists.
petsGet inspired by this epic van conversion for a woman and her four dogsMay 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Customisation company Freedom Vans created a camper van that allows the owner to monitor the temperature for her pets while she is away.
sportsListen to local music as you 'drive' through your favourite city with this new appMay 6, 2020 • 2 min read
Travel has taken a back seat for now but our wanderlust can still be satisfied with digital tours of far-flung places, virtual museum exhibitions,…
wildlife and natureAfter the bushfires, koalas in Australia are returning to the wildMay 5, 2020 • 3 min read
The marsupials were hit particularly hard by the fires, but some of the burn victims are recovering faster than expected.
national parksAirstream brings the beauty of Yellowstone National Park to your living roomMay 5, 2020 • 1 min read
A new content program has been unveiled that brings the beauty of Yellowstone National Park to the screens of people all over the world.
hostelsMissing your backpacking days? Why not adopt a hostel?May 4, 2020 • 2 min read
A campaign aims to help save the hostel industry from the devastating financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
sustainable travelThe cities aiming to become bike and pedestrian-friendly after lockdownMay 4, 2020 • 2 min read
Officials in Milan, Paris and Berlin are working to make their cities more bike and pedestrian-friendly after lockdown.
wildlife and natureWatch dolphins swim through glowing bioluminescent waters off the California coastMay 1, 2020 • 2 min read
Locals in Southern California were treated to the natural wonder of the waves glowing bright blue. Some were even lucky to get up close with wildlife.
petsThis adorable dog is taking people on virtual hikes through the Swiss countrysideMay 1, 2020 • 2 min read
Rasta, a fluffy White Swiss Shepherd, has become an Instagram star through his virtual treks through Switzerland with his owner Sylvia.
wildlife and natureEnjoy these gorgeous wildflower blooms from around the world onlineApr 30, 2020 • 2 min read
Many areas around the world are carpeted in colourful wildflower blooms and lots of them can be enjoyed online.
hikingAustralians are adopting stranded backpackers during the lockdownApr 28, 2020 • 3 min read
The COVID-19 pandemic has left backpackers across Australia stranded. A growing social media movement is encouraging Australians to 'Adopt a Backpacker',…