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From iconic trails to hidden gem experiences - discover where to go, what to do, and how to make the most of your time in breathtaking destinations around the world.

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Learn What to Pack for Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour
It can be challenging to find packing lists for long distance adventures in other countries, particularly if you are new to the world of multi-day trekking.
AlexTodd
May 4, 2022

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How Much Does the Tour Du Mont Blanc Cost?
The Tour Du Mont Blanc winds through fairytale-like scenery while the Alps paint an enchanting background, elevating this storied trek to the top of several bucket lists.
Kelsey Krahn
May 2, 2022

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10 Best Family Hikes near Calgary
Heading out for a hike is a wonderful family activity, and a great way to make memories with your kids.
Lynn W
May 2, 2022

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The Best Banff National Park Backcountry Campgrounds
One of the best ways to experience Banff National Park is to get away from the roads and crowds and go backpacking.
Emma Schroeder
Apr 8, 2022

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Winter Family Adventure in the Canadian Rockies
A winter visit to Mount Engadine Lodge grants vast adventure opportunities, delicious meals, afternoon tea, and a chance to revel in Canada’s snowy wonderland from the comfort of your room or just outside on the trails.
Richard Campbell
Apr 6, 2022

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17 Best Easy Hikes around Vancouver for the Whole Family
Choosing your family hike for the day can be a daunting decision.
Richard Campbell
Apr 6, 2022

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How Long Does It Take To Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc?
Most trekkers complete the Tour du Mont Blanc somewhere between 8 and 11 days.
Kelsey Krahn
Apr 4, 2022

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How Hard is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
The tallest peak in Africa also happens to be the highest free-standing mountain in the world, so just how hard is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
AlexTodd
Apr 1, 2022

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10 Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Tour du Mont Blanc
You're all set to explore the Alps, now what?
Kelsey Krahn
Mar 28, 2022

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The 10 Best Long-Distance Hikes in the United States
With 63 National Parks, 155 National Forests, and 20 National Grasslands, the United States is abundant with untouched wilderness to explore.
Claire Whitters
Mar 24, 2022

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Discover the Best Time to Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Trekking to the highest point in Africa is a bucket list adventure for many travel enthusiasts, but when is the best time to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
Alex Todd
Jan 19, 2022

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Tour du Mont Blanc Packing List: Find out the Key Items to Bring
What usually comes after booking a long-distance walking tour as epic as Mont Blanc?
Kelsey Krahn
Dec 24, 2021

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What to Pack for Machu Picchu: 12 Essentials For Your Trek
Deciding on what to pack for Machu Picchu can be a daunting experience, especially if you are unfamiliar with the geography, climate, and restrictions/regulations in Peru.
Alex Todd
Sep 20, 2021

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10 Stunning Day Trips From Manchester to Explore This Year
Manchester knows how to entertain.
Richard Campbell
Sep 15, 2021

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Find Out the Best Time to Visit Machu Picchu and Hike the Inca Trail
Machu Picchu is a very seasonal place that features drastically different weather patterns and accessibility depending on the time of year, and while the historic Incan citadel is open to visitors year-round, trekking up the mountain side is not, meaning that you will need to consider what the overall goal of your trip is in order to plan your adventure.
Alex Todd
Sep 10, 2021

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11 Day Trips from Salt Lake City: See the Best Destinations
Salt Lake City brims with a jackpot of excursions!
Lynn W
Sep 3, 2021

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11 Incredible Day Trips From Montreal
Feeling restless in the city?
Richard Campbell
Aug 30, 2021

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11 Unforgettable Day Trips From Seattle For All Ages
If one city knows how to please and entertain its population, it’s Seattle.
Lynn W
Aug 6, 2021

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20 Fun Day Trips From Calgary to Add to Your Bucket List
Calgary grants an ideal platform for rugged adventures and exciting excursions!
Kristin L.
Jun 1, 2021

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Family-Friendly Backpacking Trails in the Canadian Rockies
Have you ever chosen a trail and then began cursing your choice within the first few kilometres?
Ally Watson
Apr 3, 2021

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10 Epic Day Trips from Kelowna For Your Bucket List
The Okanagan Valley sizzles with warm-weather activities, attracting numerous visitors every year.
Lynn W
Mar 15, 2021

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16 Epic Day Trips From Vancouver For Your Bucket-list
Feeling confined in the city?
Richard Campbell
Dec 23, 2020

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Zion National Park in Winter: Things to Do for Outdoor Lovers
Looking for things to do in Zion National Park this winter?
Mallory Kirzinger
Dec 18, 2020

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Things To Do Around Yellowstone in Winter for Outdoor Lovers
Yellowstone’s wild, staggering landscape, exploding with canyons, lakes, geysers, and abundance of wildlife, makes for surreal adventures.
Lynn W
Dec 11, 2020

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Things To Do Around Toronto in Winter for Outdoor Lovers
With skyscrapers, bustling Yonge Street, and endless city-related attractions, it’s hard to imagine Toronto as a hub for snowy adventures.
Lynn W
Dec 4, 2020

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Salt Lake City in Winter: Things to Do for Outdoor Lovers
Looking for things to do in Salt Lake City this winter?
Lynn W
Nov 30, 2020

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The Ultimate Guide to New Zealand’s Te Araroa Trail
Discover remote villages, magical kauri forests, breathtaking volcanic scenery and bustling cities on New Zealand’s Te Araroa trail.
Megan Honan
Nov 16, 2020

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Three Passes Trek – The Full Guide and Detailed Itinerary
The Everest region is one of Nepal’s top trekking destinations, with the Three Passes Trek being the ultimate challenging destination.
Richard Campbell
Oct 22, 2020

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All You Need To Know About the Cleveland Way National Trail
Explore quintessential English scenery by foot along the incredible Cleveland Way National Trail.
Mallory Kirzinger
Oct 15, 2020

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The 24 Greatest Hikes Around Vancouver
With skyscrapers, flashing lights, and oceanfront views, it’s easy to think that Vancouver is purely a hotspot for trendy restaurants, urban activities, and oceanside meanders.
Lynn W
Oct 5, 2020

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7 Incredible Pakistan Adventures For Your Bucket List
Pakistan may not be the most visited destination globally, helping to keep its sweeping views and supernatural mountainous scenery unspoiled.
Mallory Kirzinger
Jul 9, 2020

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A Guide to Hiking the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin, USA
The {units unit="mi" value="1200"} Ice Age Trail is one of the premiere long-distance hiking paths i...
Melanie R. M.
May 19, 2020

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Canada’s Great Divide Trail – A Full Guide and Itinerary
The Great Divide Trail is Canada’s iconic long-distance backpacking adventure.
Richard Campbell
Apr 28, 2020

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10 Reasons to do the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail
The Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail is a newly recommissioned single-track hiking trail using an ancient Mi’gmaq First Nation migration path in Northern New-Brunswick.
Guest Contributor
Mar 23, 2020

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Mount Kilimanjaro – Trek to the Highest Peak in Africa
How does climbing the tallest free-standing mountain and highest peak in Africa sound?
Richard Campbell
Jan 29, 2020

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Lost Cities & Ancient Treasures: Best Things to do in Jordan
Think of things to do in Jordan, and the first image that comes to mind is usually the enigmatic lost city of Petra.
Richard Campbell
Dec 10, 2019

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Winter Weekend in Whistler, BC
A winter weekend in the award-winning Whistler, BC is a once in a lifetime experience.
Lynn W
Nov 9, 2019

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The 10 Best Hikes in the United States
Choosing your favorite hiking trails is no easy task.
Lukas Saville
Sep 20, 2019

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Trekking in Northern Peru
Are you looking to trek in Peru?
Christine L
Aug 29, 2019

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Ecuador Inca Trail
The Ecuador Inca Trail is a ~45km hike that follows the scattered remains of the Ecuadorian portion of the royal Inca road that used to link Cusco in Peru to Quito.
Lisa Germany
Aug 23, 2019

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A Guide to Backpacking in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve
If you want to escape the crowds of Iceland, there is no better place than the wild, northwest corner of the island – the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve.
Lisa Germany
Aug 20, 2019

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Greenland’s Unplugged Wilderness Trek
The Unplugged Wilderness Trek in East Greenland is a 12-day, extremely remote exploration of a very little-visited part of the world.
Lisa Germany
Aug 9, 2019

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Huayhuash Circuit Trek
The Huayhuash Circuit Trek is often touted as the best alpine trail in the world outside of the Himalayas.
Lisa Germany
Aug 2, 2019

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Frontcountry Camping in Banff National Park
Camping in Banff National Park is a wonderful experience, but for first-time visitors navigating how to book camping can be a pain.
Richard Campbell
Jul 26, 2019

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Southern Patagonia Icefield Expedition
The Southern Patagonian Icefield Expedition is not a regular multi-day hike.
Lisa Germany
Jul 23, 2019

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Hiking Germany’s picturesque Malerweg
The Malerweg in Germany is a circular multi-day hike leading through the stark sandstone rock formations of Germany’s “Sächsische Schweiz”, or Saxon Switzerland, a national park which has been popular amongst hikers, climbers and painters for centuries.
Alexandra Koken
Jun 12, 2019

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North Coast Trail
The North Coast Trail (NCT), located in Cape Scott Provincial Park, is one of Vancouver Island’s most challenging multi-day hikes.
The Strathcona Park Team
May 31, 2019

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Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail
Greenland’s most famous hike, the Arctic Circle Trail, stretches for {units unit="km" value="160"} along one of the longest sections of ice-free land on the world’s largest island.
Lisa Germany
Apr 8, 2019

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Best Backpacking Trails in Banff National Park
If you love backpacking in the wild, you won’t find a better experience than a backpacking trip in Banff National Park.
Richard Campbell
Apr 4, 2019

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10 Best Family-friendly & Easy Hikes in Banff National Park
Looking for some great family-friendly or easy hikes in Banff National Park this summer?
Lynn W
Mar 6, 2019

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Hiking the Arctic Circle Trail with Lisa Germany
“There are no roads between the settlements in Greenland.
Lisa Germany
Mar 5, 2019

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10 Best Places on the Great Divide Trail
The Great Divide Trail (GDT) is a long-distance hiking trail located in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Canada.
Richard Campbell
Jan 29, 2019

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A Guide to Winter Hiking in the Lake District
Come summer, autumn, spring, and winter, the Lake District is a haven for all those who love the outdoors.
Richard Campbell
Jan 12, 2019

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10 Prettiest Places Along the PCT
When I tell people that I walked from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon and Washington along the Pacific Crest Trail, a lot of people have similar first reactions.
David Xiao
Nov 16, 2018

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Highlights of the PCT
The Pacific Crest Trail is a stunning, long-distance hiking trail.
David Xiao
Nov 13, 2018

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Canmore’s Best Family Vacation
Are you looking for an incredible holiday that the whole family will enjoy?
Lynn W
Sep 11, 2017

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Best Hiking Regions in Washington State
Written by: Quintin Bentley Crevling
Lynn W
Aug 12, 2017

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Hiking Maine
From mile-high Katahdin, the tallest mountain in Maine, to Cadillac Mountain in Bar Harbor, where hikers can be among the first on the East Coast to glimpse the rising sun, Maine has excellent hiking opportunities for all ability levels.
Guest Contributor
Apr 20, 2017

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John Muir Trail
Sprawling over {units unit="km" value="350"} through three national parks, the John Muir wilderness and a national monument, the John Muir Trail (or JMT) is one of the most scenic and popular sections of the Pacific Crest Trail.
Richard Campbell
Mar 20, 2017

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Winter Weekend in Yellowstone National Park
Wintertime in Yellowstone National Park is a step back in time.
Lynn W
Mar 16, 2017