INTO THE FLOW ZONE: ARENAL VOLCANO, COSTA RICA
I was deep in the tropical rainforest, several steps behind Bernardo Perez, my Costa Rican guide when I heard a rumble like a primordial growl behind me. Then, as though a prehistoric beast was thundering through the brush, the ground began to shake. I did a quick shoulder check. The coast was clear, but the volcano looming […]
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HIKING VOLCANOES IN GUATEMALA
Whether you’re backpacking through Central America or spending a week in the capital on business, there is no escaping the commanding presence of the volcanoes in Guatemala. With a total of 33 to choose from, these majestic peaks offer a challenge to any able-bodied traveler drawn to off-the-beaten-path experiences. BEST VOLCANOES TO HIKE IN GUATEMALA […]
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On Foot in the Algarve, Portugal
The Algarve is famous for its sun and sand, yet the interior is largely unknown to tourists and offers unspoilt villages, hearty food and great walking trails. The Algarve is not somewhere you’d normally think of as hiking destination – visitors usually stay close to the coast next to its extensive sandy beaches. But inland, […]
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Mexico: Top Tourist Locations Worthy Of The Hype
If you travel to México and steer clear of the hype, you will miss out on UNESCO-listed archaeological sites, fabulous beaches and super-cute towns. It’s a familiar story. Whether you get your travel fix from traditional media, socials or the web, the message is the same: ditch those hyped destinations and head off the beaten […]
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5 reasons you should make Sheffield your next city break
Sheffield in South Yorkshire is ideal for a city break, with plenty of outdoor activities, green spaces, fun festivals and a lively nightlife. Surrounded by rolling hills that form part of the Peak District in South Yorkshire, Sheffield is mostly known for the city’s role in the industrial revolution. Although it is still a major […]
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Check out these 4 Villas with Perks – Mauritius, Barbados, St Lucia
From a clifftop villa in St Lucia to a golfer’s paradise in Barbados and a villa spacious enough for an extended family in Mauritius, here are our top picks Many will be eying the world for sun and sand this winter. If that’s you and you are ready for long-haul travel, check out these four […]
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