Nestled within the rugged beauty of the North Atlantic, Scotland boasts a staggering 790 islands, each exuding a captivating allure and mesmerizing scenery. With their rich tapestry of history, vibrant culture, and awe-inspiring natural wonders, these islands are a true treasure trove waiting to be explored. Embarking on a journey to the Scottish islands promises … Read more

When I planned my trip to Jordan, visiting Petra was #1 on my priority list. I couldn’t wait to go hiking in the Rose City and see Al Siq and all the other famous sites that I’d seen in travel magazines. Having never been there before, I had no idea where to stay. I just knew … Read more

Do you have a compulsive desire for excitement? Thrive on adventure? Is your heart racing and your stomach dropping the best feeling in the world?  Do you need a constant thrill to keep yourself feeling fulfilled? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then it’s quite possible that you’re a true adrenaline junkie! So, since you’re always looking … Read more

As outdoor enthusiasts, wintertime in New York City can feel endless. But you don’t have to let the plummeting temperatures and snow squalls put a damper on getting your outdoor adventure fix. There are tons of things to do within a short drive or train trip to get your blood pumping in the crisp winter … Read more

If you are visiting Puerto Rico, then you may be searching for something fun and exciting to do while you are here. With the beautiful beaches and sparkling water the island has to offer, it is easy to see why snorkeling is so popular here. There are a few spots you should know about when … Read more

The Bahamas, consisting of over 700 islands and over 2000 coral reefs, is one of the trendiest vacation spots in the world. In fact, the US Department of State estimates that between 5-6 million people visit the Bahamas each year. With luxury resorts and ample outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder why the Bahamas attract … Read more

Kayaking is a relatively easy sport to begin – with just a simple lesson and understanding of the technique you’ll be ready to get in the water and start paddling. Although it doesn’t take long to start paddling, perfection does take some time, and beginners usually do best in protected waters with small waves like … Read more

Most closely related to thoughts of traveling to Paris are romance, history, architecture, art, or love. Perhaps wine, fine dining, or delectable pastry and sweets cross your mind. Paris is also well known for high fashion and shopping sprees for the ages. While these are all easy to find in Paris, the city also offers … Read more

Most people don’t often attribute the word ‘adventure’ to Germany. Even though the country sports a huge variety of rough terrain and relatively untapped wilderness locations, and as a result some of the more spectacular outdoor activities and trekking in Europe get overlooked (especially in favor of surrounding countries like Spain with the Pyrenees and … Read more

When it comes to national parks in the United States, you are probably familiar with places like Yosemite, Glacier National Park, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Denali (just to name a few).  But there are a lot of national parks where you can go hiking, camping and exploring. So, why go to the most popular … Read more