Wilcox Pass
About 4 miles north of Parker Ridge, and 2 miles south of the Columbia Icefields Centre in Jasper National Park, is the trailhead for Wilcox…
Soča River Trail
Hidden away in Slovenia’s northwestern corner, along the country’s mountainous borders with Austria and Italy, lies Triglav National Park – Slovenia’s only national park and…
Swinica
A scenic range of the Carpathian Mountains, Poland’s High Tatras offer a wealth of pristine summer hiking trails within Tatra National Park, a gorgeous UNESCO-protected…
Tarn Shelf Track
The Tarn Shelf Track is a bushwalking circuit that is part of Mt. Field National Park, one of Tasmania’s oldest national parks and a preserve…
The Great Wall (Gubeikou to Jinshanling)
At more than 13,000 miles (21,000 km) in length, China’s Great Wall is unquestionably one of the world’s most incredible ancient wonders. The labyrinthine fortification…
The Great Wall (Jiankou to Mutianyu)
Like many other travelers out there, the ancient, imposing Great Wall of China was pretty high atop our list of ‘must-sees’ in Asia. As soon…
Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu (7-day)
After spending a couple days exploring Cusco and the Sacred Valley – and getting acclimatized to the 11,200′ (3,400 m) of elevation – we were…
Old Man of Storr
Skye is the most northern of the large Inner Hebrides, an archipelago on the west coast of Scotland. As one might expect from Northern Scotland…
Paradise Valley / Lake Annette / Sentinel Pass / Valley of the Ten Peaks
Just two hours (110 miles) west of Calgary, Banff National Park encompasses a scenic stretch of the Canadian Rockies, offering nature lovers snow-capped, alpine summits,…
Parker Ridge
A short, easy walk, we opted to check out Parker Ridge en route to Jasper National Park from the Lake Louise area of Banff National…
