Elephant Relocation Safari in Zimbabwe
If you love wildlife, Africa and volunteering, this unique opportunity in Zimbabwe might be for you.
Stargazing in New Mexico
Many of our outdoor activities take us far from civilization, far from the hustle and bustle – and far from the light of the city. When you find yourself there, look upward into the...
Iquitos, Peru: Your Colorful Entry to the Amazon
A traveler to Iquitos, Peru, reflects that Iquitos may the most authentic Amazon city in Peru.
Frozen Dead Guy Days: Colorado Gone Crazy
A wild celebration emerges from the springtime snow in Nederland, Colorado
Hiking Shadow Canyon
Boulder, Colorado rests at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and is continuously ranked as one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities and health. Boulder has many trails to hike...
Bagging Peaks by Train in the Colorado Rockies
A couple finds adventure in the backcountry of Colorado, riding an 1890’s steam train to access pristine mountains near Durango.
Trekking the Trails of Portuguese Fishermen
The Fisherman’s Trail weaves together ancient fishing villages in Portugal
Is Corporate Sponsorship the Answer for America’s National Parks?
The United States National Parks system is celebrating its 100th birthday in a state of disrepair, starved for funding and considering a potential sellout of the country’s finest natural features to corporate sponsorship. The...
Travel in South Africa: The Beauty of the Rainbow
There is no perfect place on Earth, they say. But “they” haven’t visited South Africa, the Rainbow Nation. Here's what I love about traveling in South Africa.
Captain a Rental Boat through Europe’s Canal system
Experience Holland or Southern France by Boat Rental
Ethiopia: Trekking in the “Tibet” of Africa
Ethiopia is a hidden gem for anyone who has a passion for wild untouched places and an interest in seeing cultures relatively undiluted by globalization.
Surfing in Cornwall: A Tropical Vibe in the North Atlantic
Surfing in Cornwall is full of surprises. The clear water might convince you that you are somewhere tropical, until you visit the medieval fortresses.
Geocaching in Utah: A High-Tech Scavenger Hunt
Follow this unusual geocaching adventure through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the American Southwest
Video: Following the Gringo Trail
The "Gringo Trail" refers to the well-trodden backpacker route within South America, named for the many Caucasian (gringo) travelers it attracts. In 2015, I spent three months on the trail, documenting my travels with...
Best Places to Snorkel in Hawaii
In Hawaii, there is a whole underwater world to explore. Here are some of the best places to snorkel in the Hawaiian Islands.