Believed to have been inhabited by Yaksha—Indian mythical creatures that loved to wear elaborate jewelry and were obsessed with gold and gems—the Knuckles Mountain range in central Sri Lanka spreads over 155 square kilometers in the districts of
Hiking in Armenia is for adventurous souls. Wildflowers smother meadows, woodlands, and forests where dappled sunlight plays amidst the leaves; there are sharp escarpments where a solitary monastery proudly sits, quaint villages that are
Spending time outdoors isn’t anything new, but as the world has dramatically changed over the past year it seems that more of us are spending our free time on long, challenging hikes. Many of us are currently only allowed outside once a day for exercise – so it makes sense to take full advantage of this and make the most of our time outdoors. For many people, enjoying longer and more challenging walks has led to a keen interest in hiking. Not only are long walks good for our physical health but being among nature and spending time walking in the great outdoors can work wonders for our mental health, helping to boost creativity, relieve stress and even make us happier. When frequent travel becomes possible once again, how can we incorporate our new love of hiking into our future travels?
Revel in a virtual trip into the high mountains of Nepal where mythical yetis lurk, cows are sacred and marijuana grows in wild abandonment on the side of dusty roads.
Gliding over the icy waters of Argentina’s Lasifashai River into the Beagle Channel, the only sound you will hear is the gentle whisper of your paddle slicing through the water and have magical precious get-to-know-you moments with the locals of the penguin colony on Martillo Island.
The majestic peaks of the Three Towers of Paine (The Cordillera Paine mountain group) will be one of the most spectacular sights you will ever witness located in Torres del Paine National Park - Puerto Natales, Chile.
You don't have to be a dedicated ski monster or an adrenaline junkie to flock to the Swiss-inspired town of San Carlos de Bariloche. The burg that literally oozes chocolate everywhere you look is famous for the ski destination of Cerro Catedral.
There’s nothing like a walk in nature to simultaneously inspire a sense of connection and disconnect. Vast landscapes, tree forests and star scapes invoke a feeling of being a part of something infinitely greater than the individual self, whilst leaving you feeling small – in the best possible way.
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