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5 Hiking Destinations That Belong on Every Walker’s List

July 16, 2026 by Penny AbramsLeave a Comment

The quality of a walking holiday depends on matching your physical preparation with the distinct geological and climatic realities of the chosen terrain. Different mountain ranges, volcanic islands, and coastal paths demand specific navigational strategies and gear choices to ensure a successful journey. These five destinations each offer a highly specialised walking environment, ranging from high-altitude alpine routes to rugged volcanic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Andes, Atlas Mountains, Cruising, Culture, England, Farming, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Italy, Journey, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Trekking, Walking tour, Wildlife

5 Safari Destinations That Belong on Every Serious Traveller’s List

July 16, 2026 by Penelope AbramsLeave a Comment

A successful safari depends on understanding the distinct ecological profiles and seasonal dynamics of Africa's primary wildlife regions. While wildlife viewing remains the central objective, the transition through regional hubs, local markets, and historical towns provides essential cultural context that enriches the overall travel itinerary. These five destinations each offer a highly specialised environment that ranges from arid desert … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Botswana, Coffee, Culture, Desert, Kenya, Kruger National Park, Markets, Namibia, National Park, Sand, South Africa, Tanzania, Traffic, Travel Insurance, Walking tour, Wildlife

5 Adventure Destinations That Remind You Why You Travel

July 16, 2026 by Penny AbramsLeave a Comment

Adventure rarely comes down to one big moment. It's usually something smaller that sticks: the sound of boots on a mountain trail before sunrise, elephants appearing where the grass looked empty a minute earlier, or a fishing boat heading out while everyone else is still waking up. Those are usually the details people remember most. The five destinations below have very little in common on paper, yet daily life is still shaped by the landscape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Andes, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Asia, Desert, Fashion, Fishing, Himalayas, Journey, Kenya, Machu Picchu, Markets, Nepal, Peru, Rainforest, Trekking, Walking tour, Whales, Wildlife

Tobias Sweijen and Katarina Bagherian, Founders of Swaphouse

July 10, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Tobias Sweijen and Katarina Bagherian are the founders of Swaphouse, a free home-swapping platform helping people travel more affordably by exchanging homes with others around the world. Tobias is a product manager with a background in digital products, growth and user experience, while Katarina is a product, UX and customer insights leader who helps founders and teams build products people truly need. Together, they started Swaphouse after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Germany, Internet, North America, Travel Blogging, Travel Insurance, Tuscany, Wildlife

Cycle Japan’s Northern Frontier, Enchanting South on New Ride & Seek Tours

July 5, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

PROVENCE, France – Ride & Seek is thrilled to announce two new additions to its collection of historical cycling adventures in Japan. A new 14-day tour of Hokkaido offers deep immersion in the nature and grandeur of Japan’s northernmost island. And a 13-day Kyushu tour takes in the enchanting islands and inland sea in the south of the country. Throughout the tours, guests will stay in Japanese inns and Western-style hotels, and enjoy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Asia, Bridges, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, France, History, Hot springs, Japan, National Park, Seafood, South America, Sushi, Wildlife

Harry Mitsidis, Founder of NomadMania

July 1, 2026 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Harry Mitsidis is the founder of NomadMania, one of the world's leading communities for serious and "out of the box" travelers. Born in London and raised in Athens, he completed visits to all 193 UN-recognized countries by age 36 and has since visited all of them again, one of four people known to have visited every country twice. He created NomadMania to help travelers track, verify and share their journeys while promoting deeper exploration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Beijing, Brazil, Culture, Desert, Food and Wine, Greece, London, Pizza, Sand, Shopping Mall, Tanzania, Travel Abroad, Vietnam, Village, Wildlife

Why Communal Ranch Bukidnon Should Be on Your Northern Mindanao Road Trip

July 1, 2026 by Aiden KenzyLeave a Comment

Bukidnon has a way of surprising travelers. One moment, you are passing through long highway stretches and cool mountain towns. Then suddenly, the landscape opens into rolling grasslands, misty ridges, cattle country, and wide scenic views that feel very different from the usual beach-and-waterfall image of Philippine travel. One of the best examples of that highland charm is Communal Ranch in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon. Known for its open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Coffee, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Restaurants, Road Trip, Ski Trip, Trekking, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

San Jose de Cabo, Baja California Mexico – July 2026

July 1, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

Located only about 20 minutes by car from the moderately sized Los Cabos International Airport, San Jose de Cabo is a small town easily seen on foot. Known for its art and historical districts. The size of the town is just right - not to small, not to big. Its feel comes from its sun drenched streets, artisan shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. Fortunately the town is completely separate from the resorts (the Zona Hotelera) which line the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Baja California, Beach, California, Cruising, Fishing, Luxembourg, Mexico, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Walking tour, Wildlife

Best Kept Idaho Secret: Add a Hells Canyon Rafting Trip to Your Summer Plans

June 23, 2026 by Robert LarkinLeave a Comment

Of all the states to visit in the summer, there’s nothing quite like the stark and rugged beauty of Idaho. Most people may know the Gem State is an adventure destination, but not everyone knows the hidden gems it holds. One such natural beauty? Hells Canyon. If you’re looking for a true escape from everyday life, a whitewater Hells Canyon rafting trip should be at the top of your list. You’ll get a taste of adventure along with plenty of calm, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Canyon, Fashion, Fishing, Grand Canyon, Hiking, History, Idaho, Journey, North America, Oregon, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife

Kisoro Art Island Officially Launches as a New Cultural Landmark on Uganda’s Lake Mutanda

June 20, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - KISORO, UGANDA - 20 JUNE 2026 - Kisoro Art Island, a boutique retreat and cultural sanctuary on the volcanic shores of Lake Mutanda, Uganda, officially launches today. Co-founded by one of Uganda's most celebrated artists, Ruganzu Bruno, the retreat merges contemporary art with warm-hearted hospitality. Situated in the foothills of the abundant Virunga Mountains and in close proximity to two UNESCO-protected forests, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bridges, Culture, Helicopter, Japan, Journey, Music, National Park, Norway, Spain, Trekking, Venice, Village, Wildlife

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