Clued-in travellers have already experienced Kenya, but for the rest of us, this East African country alongside the coast of the Indian Ocean is only now making waves. The Kenyan wilderness has attracted safari enthusiasts...
We Rank the Best Hikes in Europe (Alps Included)
Idyllic landscapes, snow-capped mountains and clear blue waters are common features of Europe’s nature scene, and if you haven’t experienced a hike here, well then you’ve been missing out. The great thing about hiking in...
Flying With a Hangover: 5 Steps to Overcome
We’ve all been there: you wake up the morning of your flight home, and realize that you may have overdone it at that Full Moon Party/pub send-off/celebratory bar crawl last night. You’re tired, you’re nauseous,...
The Best Street Food in Istanbul: 10 Dishes You Need to Try
Istanbul is a city for foodies. Walk through virtually any neighbourhood and you’ll find a smorgasbord of street-side delicacies, from mammoth spits of meat to freshly-squeezed juices and charcoal-grilled corn on the cob. Day or...
99 Backpacking and Hiking Quotes
Sometimes, when a climb seems too challenging, or it starts to rain during a hike, or you misplace your passport on a backpacking trip, it can be easy to think forget it and give up....
Your Guide to DNA Tourism and Genealogy Travel
The first time I heard of DNA was as a child while watching Jurassic Park, a world where dinosaurs could walk the earth again. Who would have thought that one day it would be possible...
11 Secret Places in Alberta
Alberta is full of natural wonders, from stunning lakes to breathtaking mountain scenery, so it won't come as a surprise that every year come winter or summer, thousands of people flock to the banks of...
8 Things to do in Sydney on a Rainy Day
You can do everything in your power to plan the perfect vacation - carefully select your travel buddies, pack months in advance, and get the best deal on transportation and accommodation - but there are...
How to Volunteer in Africa
From incredible wildlife sightings on safari to friendly encounters with locals, travelling in Africa is an enriching experience, and it can make such a positive impact on your life that you’ll wish you could return...
Your Perfect Mongolia Itinerary
Vast, overwhelming, and utterly magnificent, Mongolia is an adventurer's dream. Dinosaur fossils dot the landscape and nomadic herders roam the steppe as they have for centuries. Unfathomable expanses of nothingness give way to snow-capped mountains,...