A German-speaking bit of Italy, the South Tyrol is a region with a dual identity. But there’s one thing locals know for sure, and that’s how to make the most […]
Get a taste of Kagawa, the udon capital of Japan
The smallest prefecture in Japan, rural Kagawa punches well above its weight when it comes to regional cuisine. Relatively unexplored by international tourists, those travelers who do venture here will […]
First-timer’s guide to the Galápagos Islands
Wildlife is sure to wow visitors to the Galápagos Islands, but the archipelago has so much more to offer. Before a journey to this bucket-list destination, proper planning is paramount. […]
Sustainability: what Lundy Island can teach us about saving the planet
Anchored 19km off the coast of southwest England, Lundy Island is tiny, rugged and remote. But a visit here leaves you with a broader vision for a more sustainable world. […]
“The perfect antidote to sterile city life” – why fly fishing has millennials hooked
Though not traditionally considered hip, the sport of fly fishing has started to reel in millennials looking to disconnect with the daily routine and reconnect with nature. But will it […]
West Virginia’s New River Gorge is full of wild and wonderful outdoor adventures
Home to some of the world’s best whitewater, soaring cliffs for rock climbing and an annual BASE jumping festival, the New River Gorge in West Virginia is literally the jumping off point for […]
The trip that changed my life: The Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands offer a rare peek at what the world might look like devoid of human interference. Known for their role in Darwin’s theory of evolution, the islands were […]
From Loch Ness to a real-life Atlantis, these places are straight out of mythology
Ever wondered what it would be like to visit a real-life Atlantis? Or to scan the murky depths of a lake for a larger-than-life monster? Turns out, you can. Whether […]
Could Uzbekistan become Central Asia’s first Shangri-La for skiers and snowboarders?
In a must-read consent form titled ‘Safety Instructions for Organised Tour Groups Under Heli-Ski Programme’, specialist operator Asia Adventures lists 60 clauses and sub-clauses that’d make anyone think twice before […]
How adorable rabbits took over this small Canadian town
When exiting Hwy 1 into Canmore, Alberta, you might notice a striking amount of little furry brown and black blobs decorating the grassy railroad tracks and parking lots. The bustling mountain […]