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.
Monterrico, Guatemala: Surf, Sand, and Seafood
Adventure and black sand beaches await in the little-known town of Monterrico
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.
Exploring Glaciers in Iceland
Glacier hiking in Iceland is an aventurous and fun way to see this unusual country, where 11 percent of the land mass is comprised of glaciers.
Elephant Relocation Safari in Zimbabwe
If you love wildlife, Africa and volunteering, this unique opportunity in Zimbabwe might be for you.
Trekking the Trails of Portuguese Fishermen
The Fisherman’s Trail weaves together ancient fishing villages in Portugal
Geocaching in Utah: A High-Tech Scavenger Hunt
Follow this unusual geocaching adventure through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the American Southwest
Tepozteco: Pyramid Hike in Mexico
Hiking to the pyramid Tepozteco in Mexico isn't easy, but it certainly has its rewards.
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...
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.
Gang Tours of Panama: Gang Members Turned Tour Guides
These former gang members give tours of their old stomping grounds. "Before, tourists wouldn't be able to walk next to us. Now we show them our country."
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.
14 Tips for Hitchhiking across America
If you're tempted to hit the open road, here's what you should know about hitchhiking across America.
Antarctica: The Land That Wants You Dead
Traveling to Antarctica isn't easy, but for these travelers on the Crystal Symphony, the experience was unforgettable.
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.





















