George Kourounis is a Canadian explorer, adventurer and popular TV host best known for his work on Angry Planet, where he traveled around the world documenting extreme forces of nature and some of the planet’s most dangerous natural disasters. Q. You have spent most of your life doing things most people are trying to get away from. What is it about danger and risks that keeps you hooked after all this time? Haha. I don't think it's so much … [Read more...]
Minalungao National Park: A Scenic Nueva Ecija Escape for Nature Lovers
Nueva Ecija is often known for rice fields, peaceful towns, and wide provincial roads, but hidden within General Tinio is one of Central Luzon’s most photogenic nature destinations: Minalungao National Park. With its emerald river, towering limestone cliffs, bamboo rafts, hanging bridge, caves, and scenic hilltop views, Minalungao has become one of the most visited nature spots in Nueva Ecija. It is a favorite day-trip destination for travelers … [Read more...]
Cebu Island Escapes: A Slow and Simple Way to Enjoy the Philippines
There are places that make travel feel easy. Cebu is one of them. You do not have to plan every hour. You do not have to chase every famous attraction. Sometimes, the best way to enjoy Cebu is to choose one island, stay a little longer, and let the trip unfold naturally. A ferry ride, a quiet beach, a small roadside eatery, and a slow afternoon can already feel like a complete vacation. That is the charm of Cebu. It gives travelers many … [Read more...]
Chasing Adventure Across the Alps, Winter and Summer
The European Alps stretch for more than 1,200 kilometres across eight countries, but the experience varies dramatically across the range. In France, high passes and glacier terrain dominate parts of the landscape, while Switzerland has car-free mountain villages, and Slovenia’s Julian Alps rise in sharp limestone peaks. Even getting around can feel completely different depending on where you are and the time of year. In winter, ski lifts, deep … [Read more...]
Steve Mortimore, Film Location Manager
Steve Mortimore is a London-based supervising location manager with nearly 30 years of experience, known for his work on Napoleon, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Wonder Woman 1984, and Paramount's MobLand. His credits also include blockbuster productions such as World War Z, Kingsman: The Secret Service, All the Money in the World, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Q. Tell us a little about yourself and explain how you got into this line of work … [Read more...]
The Santa Cova of Montserrat: The Chapel Where, According to Legend, It All Began
I live in Collbató, at the foot of Montserrat's southern face. When I climb toward the mountain along the Camí de les Coves, there's a moment I never tire of: as I round a bend in the path, a small chapel appears in the distance, wedged into the rock. This is the Santa Cova, and for many of us who live here it's the true spiritual heart of Montserrat, even more than the famous Benedictine monastery. This is the place where tradition sets … [Read more...]
10 Epic Adventure Spots Across New Zealand
New Zealand is made for travellers who would rather chase a trail, paddle a quiet coast or step into a volcanic landscape than follow the usual sightseeing route. Before you set off, plan your transport, check local conditions and pack responsibly, including any vapes you may legally carry and use as an adult. Then choose your level of adventure from this collection of unforgettable places across Aotearoa. 1. Abel Tasman National Park Begin at … [Read more...]
Oriental Mindoro: An Island of Wonders, Waves, and Living Traditions
Oriental Mindoro in the Philippines does not reveal itself gradually. The descent by propeller plane lays it bare all at once — emerald highlands, coastline, open water — a geography that is as direct as it is striking. First impressions here are rarely wrong. My journey began in Calapan City, the provincial capital, a bustling hub that serves as the perfect introduction to the region's unique character. Unlike the frenetic energy of Manila, … [Read more...]
Cultural & Historic Destinations to Explore Across Kentucky
Explore New Stops Along the Kentucky African American Heritage Trail (Statewide) Following its 2025 launch, the Kentucky African American Heritage Trail recently expanded with 10 newly add sites across the state. New stops include the Charles Young Center, Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden, Lexington Freedom Train Monument and LexHistory in Lexington; the Covington Black History Tour in Northern Kentucky; the Elisha Green Memorial in Maysville; … [Read more...]
Luxury, Redefined: What I Learned From a Safari I Almost Skipped
I've never been someone who set out chasing luxury travel. Give me a hostel dorm, a cave I have to squeeze through, or a dive boat rocking in the swell, and I'm perfectly content. That's been my default for most of the years I've spent moving through the world, usually solo. But somewhere along the way I picked up a different lesson: every so often, the right kind of comfort isn't indulgence at all. It's simply a smarter way to travel, and it … [Read more...]
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