Ever thought of packing it in, selling all your worldly possessions and heading wherever the wind takes you? Well that’s what Karen Binedell and her family have done… it’s more […]
How to enjoy Mexico City’s free Sunday bike rides
Most visitors (and locals) may get around Mexico City by bus, cab, or on the city’s extensive subway system, but anyone who’s explored the capital city on two wheels knows […]
Spotlight on: skiing in Ukraine’s Carpathians this winter
Ukraine’s Carpathian mountains – with their mesmerising foggy peaks, stunning summit views and traditional cuisine – remain a widely unexplored area for international travellers. During winter, skiers from all over […]
Mountaineering, kayaking, paragliding and more: finding adventure in Austria
For a small country, Austria packs in plenty of adventure, particularly if you love your terrain rugged and mountainous. Austria is often overlooked as an adventure destination; its mountains are […]
Where to find Sasquatch in the Pacific Northwest (and what to do if you don’t find them)
Legends of Sasquatch, aka Bigfoot, have existed in the Pacific Northwest for centuries. Native American tribes passed down stories about large, hairy, forest-dwelling creatures, and early settlers reported sightings of […]
Island-hopping by bike around Japan’s Seto Inland Sea
Squeezed between Honshū, Shikoku and Kyūshū, three of Japan’s four main islands, the Seto Inland Sea is studded with hundreds of alluring smaller emerald green isles, which rise out of the seascape’s […]
Safari animals: the story of cheetahs (and the best places to see them)
The cheetah is not just the fastest land animal on the planet. It is also one of the most graceful. Few moments out on the plains of Africa can match […]
Why Pittsburgh is the best sports city in the US
The best sports town in the United States is Pittsburgh. Some would argue for Boston, where championship teams bloom like roses, others for cross-state rival Philadelphia, which has the country’s rowdiest […]
First-timer’s guide to Miami during Super Bowl LIV
Heading to Miami for Super Bowl LIV? Relax – you’re in exceptionally good hands. This will be the eleventh time the Magic City has hosted the big game, more than […]
Call of nature: 9 rewilding schemes you can visit in the USA
In a country where everything seems to be supersized, it’s no surprise this also applies to rewilding – the global movement to restore plundered ecosystems to their former glory. Plans […]