52 Pieces of Adventure Advice
Everybody has a few one-liners that always crop up in their head when they’re out hiking, skiing, climbing, and/or having a good time or bad time outside. Read more…
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The Best Winter Hikes in National Parks
Don’t let cold weather stop you from exploring. These eight trails in some of our favorite national parks may be even better in the winter. READ MORE →
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5 Unconventional Ways to See Europe
Hands up, who thinks they know Europe? I mean really know Europe. Whether you’re new to the continent or are planning a repeat visit, opt for a sightseeing package that’s a little different. Here are our picks for five unconventional ways to see Europe’s best loved cities. Go Now
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5 Charming U.S. Towns You’ve Never Heard of
Forget the crowds of Central Park and the flashing lights of Vegas; this one’s for all you offbeat adventurers looking to make your own way down the path less traveled. From cozy cabins in the eastern mountains to the stunning red rocks of the western states, here’s our pick of 5 charming, though vastly underrated, […]
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How to Plan a Road Trip Around Stargazing
There are few activities that offer such a dramatic perspective on our place in the universe as stargazing, and with the right equipment and conditions, you can witness the wonders of the galaxy from almost anywhere in the world. The Arizona-based non-profit International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) recognizes more than 120 official International Dark Sky Places […]
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The largest cave in Northern Europe.
On the shores of the Norwegian Sea lies Halvikhallen or Halvikhula (Hall of Halvik or Halvik Cave), known as Northern Europe’s largest cave. Its height stretches well over 300 feet (100 meters), and about 260 feet (80 meters) wide; one geological source from the late 19th century claims that the cave’s depth is well over […]
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Why Lake Como Will Forever Be a Dream Destination
It’s very much like taking a step back in time when you arrive here. The shores are untouched for decades—you see beautiful villas and gardens. At the same time, it has reinvented itself in the last 5 to 10 years, attracting a new, younger crowd. This has pushed us to keep investing to make the […]
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10 Overrated Landmarks You Should Skip
Maybe it’s because of symbolism, government marketing or the artificial need of many cities to have an icon, but the world is filled with overrated landmarks. These famous monuments will look great in pictures, but probably won’t be the most memorable part of your trip. If you’re visiting these cities in the future, reconsider spending […]
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9 of Italy’s ancient highlights
Walk past any restaurant or bar in Italy and you’re bound to see someone sipping on a negroni or an Aperol Spritz. It’s this swing in popularity towards aromatic bitters that inspired the creation of OPIHR Gin’s European Edition, which blends fragrant myrrh and the distinct aromatic bitterness of cascarilla bark. We take you on a journey […]
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10 Adventures You Can Only Have in the U.S.
America is big. Very big. It’s big even before you account for its snowy Alaskan and tropical Hawaiian outposts. The sunny surf beaches along California give way to dusty deserts, snow-capped peaks and endless forests that reach across to the gritty East Coast cities of New York and Boston. There are distinctly American adventures to […]
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