How To Pack Your Trekking Bag for a Long Trip
Tips for Packing Your Trekking Bag for a Long Trip Hiking is an excellent way to enjoy nature, connect with those around you or enjoy some quiet time, and participate in physical activity. A long trek that spans days instead of hours requires careful planning to...
Most Scenic Mountain Bike Trails in the Pacific Northwest
The Northwestern United States and Canada are known for having some the best biking trails in North America. Mountain biking is a great sport and a wonderful way to take in some stunning scenery and enjoy the hospitality of the locals along the way. With...
A Drive To Cape Point Is A Must Do When Visiting Cape Town
A Drive to Cape Point Is A Must Do Activity In Cape Town Sheer cliffs and rugged rocks towering 200 m above sea level and slashing deep into the agitated ocean provide an astounding background for the bio-diversity of the park. Cape Point is positioned on...
Sightseeing Along The Ho Chi Minh Trail on Two Wheels – Trip Report
The last time I was on the back of a motorbike my age was still being counted in months, and, needless to say, the bike wasn't started. My friends had never been on one. But two wheels are a way of life in Vietnam, and...
Free National Park Days for 2014 – Plan a Great Family Vacation
America's National Parks are perhaps the country's greatest treasure, protecting almost 52 million acres of land, but when was the last time you visited one? With 59 National Parks in 27 states there is surely one close by ready and waiting to be explored....
Where To Find The World’s Best Parties
The vast majority of travel guides that crowd dusty shelves in books stores and personal libraries tell you where to find the best hotels, countless museums and endless architecturally significant churches, but they're missing one of the most important reasons we travel - to discover...
Top Tourist Adventures In The Himalayas
India is a vast country with some of the world's most diverse geographical features located within its borders. It's no surprise then that adventurers have been making treks to India by any means necessary for centuries. The Himalayas, located at India’s Northern...
Swim With Dolphin in The Wild in Nelson Bay Australia
Having the opportunity to swim with dolphins in the wild is one of the best experiences a person can possibly have in a lifetime. At least this is exactly how it felt to me. It's a rare treat to find a destination...
Planning an Adventurous Vacation to the OTHER Jersey Shore
You've probably heard way too much about the Jersey Shore from the recent US television series, but did you know that there are two Jersey Shores? Let us introduce you to the original Jersey Shore - the largest of the Channel Islands located just...
Embracing Solo Travel and Self Discovery By Walking the Camino de Santiago
I lived the majority of my life in the fast lane. I was born with the type A gene and have tried to harness the energy. In 2006, I took my first “non-business” trip to Europe and rode 2,000 miles on my bike over...
Only In New Zealand – 5 Mind Blowing Adventure Experiences
5 Out-of-the-ordinary experiences in New Zealand Celebrated for its amazing scenery and array of adventure experiences, New Zealand’s diverse landscapes make a perfect holiday destination. With so much to see and do, it can be difficult to ensure you don’t miss out on the best activities,...
The Great Ocean Road – Australia’s Most Scenic Road Trip
Highlights of a Road Trip along Australia's Great Ocean Road What makes the Great Ocean Road so great? Although there are countless scenic coastal drives you can take in Australia, it's the rugged beauty and show-stopping scenery that really sets this one apart. You'll spot the...
Heavenly Hikes – 3 Stunning California Hiking Destinations
If you’re looking to go the extra mile, California has some of the world’s most picturesque hiking trails to get your adrenaline going. Whether you’re looking for extensive rugged climbs or more sedate paths, the state contains plenty of worthy hiking destinations to meet your...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park – #1 Most Visited Park in America
When 9 ½ million people travel to a national park each year, you know it has something going for it. In the case of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park – America's most popular national park – there are many reasons for a visit....
6 Destinations To Swim With Sea Turtles On Your Vacation
For many people, a chance to swim with sea turtles is a dream come true. There are seven species existing today that can be found swimming and diving to the depths below seas. Sea turtles have been around for over 110 million years – since...
India’s Golden Triangle For Wildlife Viewing
Discover Keoladeo, Ranthambore and Corbett National Parks – India's Golden Triangle for Wildlife Lovers. Just as India’s golden triangle is marked by the three well connected beautiful cities – Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, the golden triangle for wildlife enthusiasts if formed by three prominent national parks...
Biggest Thrills on Two Wheels – World’s Most Iconic Motorcycle Rides
With a passion for wanderlust and love for the open road, discovering nature's beauty on two-wheels can be an unforgettable adventure. Break free from life's monotony with your motor bike to explore mesmerizing mountain passes, gentle valleys and peaceful pathways along great rivers. If you're...
Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My – Exploring India’s Bandhavgarh National Park
Well.. maybe not lions, but tigers, bears and other wild beasts for sure! When planning a vacation to a far away land, travelers often wish to encounter something unique and exciting. Bandhavgarh National Park - India is one such destination that will...
5 Adventure Highlights of Kangaroo Island – The Galapagos of Australia
When considering Australia's tourist hotspots, Kangaroo Island is a unique and precious gem that should not be missed. Located off the southern coast, a short distance from Adelaide, Australia's third largest island offers captivating beauty and a complete wilderness experience. Kangaroos are just the...
Intriguing Derinkuyu, Ancient Underground City of Cappadocia Turkey
There are many interesting and strange places around the globe that should be seen at least once and Derinkuya Cappadocia should on that list. While most of us are familiar with Turkey with the allure of its vibrant cities and beautiful seaside locations, there...