Think South Africa, and images of cloud-draped mountains, crashing blue seascapes, carpets of wildflowers, deep green canyons and sweeping velds flood the mind. This country is a vast land of […]
9 of the best road trips in Sweden: take a chance on these
With rich history, vibrant traditions and glorious nature everywhere you look, Sweden is made for road trips. The country’s comprehensive network of highways and secondary roads is well maintained, and […]
5 unmissable Scenic Rim hikes: ancient rainforests and lush waterfalls await you
The arc of rainforest-cloaked mountains that gave this corner of southeast Queensland its name is laced with dozens of beautiful and well-maintained hiking trails, from easy short walks to epic […]
The 8 greatest places to visit in Utah: experience the outdoors at its best
With soaring sandstone arches, serpentine slot canyons, slickrock domes, and hoodoos of all shapes and sizes, Utah boasts some of the most otherworldly panoramas on planet Earth. Public lands cover […]
The 18 best free – or almost free – things to do in Patagonia
Patagonia conjures up images of snow-tipped mountains, glaciers, endless grasslands – of pure, untamed nature. As such it attracts vast crowds of outdoor enthusiasts and, correspondingly, prices are among the […]
Bora Bora on a budget: the best (and nearly free!) things to do
Bora Bora is most often associated with luxury and, therefore, a pretty hefty price tag. After all, those overwater bungalows don’t come cheap. But all those high-end resorts don’t mean […]
The A-to-Z of Fiji: 26 reasons to visit the island paradise
Dreaming of a South Seas sojourn? Whatever your flavor – island-hopper, flop-and- dropper, adventurer, culture vulture – before you head off, grab a peek into paradise with this rollicking rundown […]
How do you get around Malibu? The best option depends on your activities
In the opening scene of the film La La Land, drivers and their passengers break from a traffic jam on the freeway and burst into a song and dance about […]
11 fun things to do in St Louis, Missouri
Settled on the western bank of the mighty Mississippi River, St. Louis has long been a destination for curious travelers. The Native American Mississippian culture flourished in this area until […]
5 ski resorts easy distance from US cities
Head out into the great white winter for the best quick-break ski adventures North America has to offer. Each of these top five destinations is within easy day-trip distance of […]