Adventure tips

Whether you’re going on a romantic getaway to a tropical paradise or a road trip through scenic landscapes, these principles can help you make the most of your time together and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

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Renting a car in Iceland is a must for anyone who wants to take their time and enjoy the country’s beautiful scenery.

Nowadays, people prioritize experiences over mementos when traveling.

Whether you’re planning a grand family adventure or seeking a secluded retreat for two, the world of luxurious vacation properties and timeshares in the United States presents a realm of possibilities waiting to be explored.

With proper preparation and respect for the local customs, your visit to Japan is sure to be a seamless and enriching adventure.

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This guide aims to illuminate the myriad benefits of travel trailer ownership.

From an airport garden in Singapore to a perfumer’s paradise, a sea of bamboo to a local neighborhood gem in Sydney, these gardens hail from all corners of the world and have one thing in common: deep meaning to those who established them and those who visit them.

When I came across an Instagram photo of waterfalls cascading over rocky red cliffs into turquoise pools, I knew I needed to learn more about this magical place and how I could get there.

April brings a seasonal shift across the globe, making it the ideal time of year for exploring ancient wonders, embarking on epic adventures and savoring fresh local produce.

Overlanders find their sanctuary in the heart of nature’s embrace, where the crisp air mingles with the rustle of leaves and the distant calls of wildlife create a symphony. As the seasons change, so does the call of adventure, beckoning us to explore the great outdoors armed with the latest and most reliable gear. In this comprehensive overlanding gear guide, we embark on a journey to discover the essential tools that elevate our outdoor experiences to new heights. From cutting-edge camping equipment that seamlessly blends technology with nature, to rugged yet stylish hiking apparel designed to withstand the elements, our guide is a compass pointing towards the optimal gear for every adventure enthusiast. Gear up and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of outdoor exploration where function meets fashion, and the wild becomes your playground.

Salt lake city is the best outdoorsy big city in America, with easy access to skiing, climbing, hiking, biking, and — because of the lake from which it got its name — even on-water activities. These combine to make SLC the perfect basecamp for your Utah adventures, and these are the top Airbnb Salt Lake City rentals to host your stay.

The setting for arguably South Africa’s most scenic road trip, the Garden Route runs for 125 miles along the country’s southern coast, from Mossel Bay (about 240 miles east of Cape Town) east to Storms River. The ocean-hugging N2 road — as it’s more prosaically known — cuts between sandy beaches, pretty towns and dense patches of indigenous forest, with the Outeniqua Mountains a short distance inland. A road trip along it allows for experiences that range from adrenaline-pumping bungee jumps to leisurely wine tastings, and a plate of oysters at a waterside restaurant rounding off the perfect day. 

Travel is an investment. It's all about the money you spend on travel. We often overlook the significance of our expenditures, but they carry substantial weight, shaping the experiences we cherish and the communities we touch.

Cold temperatures shouldn’t stop you from enjoying the outdoors. With the right heated clothing, any place, and temperature, are bearable. Even if it’s Banff in the middle of winter, or in my experience this year, -35 Fahrenheit in Mongolia.

A survey by the travel organization Road Scholar (formerly known as Elder Hostel) has revealed that up to 30% of the company's tour participants are solo travelers; and of those solo travelers, 85% are women.

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This year more folks are prioritizing travel and newfangled experiences. We’re inspired by beloved television shows à la Emily in Paris to reexamine cities we’ve previously visited. Scoring tickets to see our favorite musical artists, like Taylor Swift, fortuitously opens up the prospect of flying to a different country. A rising wellness and longevity movement encourages travelers to seek alcohol-free vacations. Slower and more intentional travel—quality over quantity—is important and sustainability and eco-minded experiences are at the forefront.

A version of this article originally appeared in Condé Nast Traveller UK.

A trip to Japan offers travelers a range of unforgettable experiences, from sampling the rich culinary heritage to discovering remnants of the country's samurai past. What you might not know is that Japan is also a prime destination for outdoor adventure sports. If you are into skiing fine powder snow or diving with sea turtles, hiking sacred peaks or heading off on rural bike rides, Japan has all that and more.