Almaty Kazakhstan: How to see the Best of the City in 48 Hours
Almaty is the cultural capital of Kazakhstan. Almaty is filled with wondrous art and architecture as well as scrumptious food…
Destinations
Hiking and adventure travel guides sorted by destination. Pick a country to find trail guides, trip planning advice and the best hikes we have covered there, from the Italian Dolomites and the French and Swiss Alps to Canada, Spain, Finland and South Africa.
Hiking and Adventure Travel in Europe
Austria
Chamonix
Courmayeur
Eastern Europe
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Spain
Switzerland
UK & Ireland
Zermatt
Start with our Europe country guides: Hiking in Spain, Hiking in the Pyrenees and the Best Hikes in Europe.
Hiking and Adventure Travel in North America
Hiking and Adventure Travel in Central America
Hiking and Adventure Travel in Africa
Hiking and Adventure Travel in Asia
The Best Places to Visit in South Africa For Wildlife
The best places to visit in South Africa for wildlife sightings, that include the largest elephants on the planet, the largest white rhino population and 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
Meteora: THE Place to See a Unique Hidden Monk Jail!
The Holy Spirit hike in Meteora, Greece, is packed with adventure, breath-taking views, long traditions and a first for me….a monk jail!
Travel to Mexico: 19 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit
There are so many reasons to travel to Mexico, beyond the 9000km of coastline and to escape the cold! Check out what a trip to Mexico has to offer:
How to Celebrate Christmas in Guatemala Like a Local
A local tells travellers how to celebrate Christmas in Guatemala, just as a local would. Try some of these traditions when travelling in Guatemala.
7 Must-See Sites on the Iron Curtain Trail in Finland
Must-see sites along the Iron Curtain Trail in Finland. If you love off-the-beaten-path travel, you’ll love the 1700km long route.
Cycling EuroVelo 13 in Finland: Everything You Need to Know
All your questions answered about what you really need to know about cycling the EuroVelo 13 (Iron Curtain) Route in Finland!
How to Cycle the Eurovelo 13 Alone Across Finland!
What happens when you take a girl who has never cycled more than 20km 6 weeks before she is about to cycle the Eurovelo 13: The Iron Curtain Trail 1500km across the remotest parts of Finland…alone?
Adventure Cycling in Finland: Everything You Need To Know And More
I had the greatest opportunity. Cycling the Iron Curtain Trail (EV13) 1600km across Finland. This is the most Epic Cycling adventure of my life.
The Shy Girl’s Guide to the Naked German Sauna
Don’t think you can enjoy the naked German sauna experience because you’re too shy? Check out these six practical tips before going to the sauna.
The Rocky Mountains Canada: The Best Adventures For Everyone
I love going home to Canada, and I am happy to say that whenever I do I make sure to get a dose of adventure in the Rocky Mountains.
How to Prepare for an Ayurvedic Retreat and What to Expect
Practical advice on how to prepare for an Ayurvedic retreat so that you can get the most from your stay.
What Life is Really Like in A Sri Lankan Village
In Hiriwadunna Village near Habanara, visitors get a feel for the ‘real’ Sri Lanka where villagers still use the barter system.
Greek Quotes for a Road Trip Through Greece
These Greek quotes are perfect for a road trip through Greece. They’ll show you how wise the Greeks really are! Which is your favourite?
Yala, Sri Lanka: Home to the Best Leopard Spotting on the Planet!
Yala National Park in Sri Lanka is home has the highest leopard population density on the planet. I was fortunate to see a leopard on all three of my visits!