Never underestimate humanity’s ability to turn the mad or the mundane into a competitive sport. In our pursuit of amusement, we have brought some wonderfully weird sports to the fore, […]
Turkey’s best hikes are a deep dive into history
With its scenic coastlines, rugged mountains, peaceful villages and dramatic natural features, Turkey is a hiker’s dream – if you’re prepared for a bit of an adventure. While some of […]
A first-timer’s guide to Chiang Rai
Nestled in the hills of northern Thailand by the borders of Myanmar and Laos, Chiang Rai is the older sibling of bustling Chiang Mai. But while the younger city has […]
Sri Lanka’s best national parks for seeing elephants, leopards and birdlife
A leopard basking in the fork of a tree. A family of elephants lumbering out of the tropical undergrowth. A solitary jackal gazing across an open plain in the early […]
Auckland’s best parks for escaping the urban sprawl
Sprawling over green hills and dormant volcanoes around a scenic bay, Auckland is packed with reserves, parks and playgrounds that are perfect for walking, picnicking or simply spending time in […]
All you need to know before visiting beautiful, quirky Anchorage
In recent years, a large influx of new arrivals has transformed Anchorage from a small town into a big city. In fact, Anchorage – the largest city in Alaska – […]
11 of the most stunning waterfalls to see at Yosemite National Park and how to see them
For outdoor adventurers who want to chase waterfalls, there are few destinations that deliver like Yosemite National Park. The park in Northern California is home to dozens of falls both […]
7 ways to enjoy Madison, Wisconsin
One of America’s great college towns, Madison’s progressive vibe, fabulous restaurants and compact size have lately made it a destination for savvy travelers. The state capital of Wisconsin is easy […]
10 stunning secret beaches around the world
From a tucked-away beach in Peru to a black-sand beach in Antarctica, these are places where R&R is easy to come by. We’re not saying you’ll have these beaches completely […]
You can be a part of worldwide coral regeneration schemes – here’s how
Coral reefs are intricate ecosystems that quite literally breathe life into the world’s oceans — but they are under threat. Destruction of reefs – such as mass coral bleaching – is […]