Travel Tales How Escape Rooms Made Me a Better Traveler While stitching a thread between escape rooms and traveling may seem like a stretch, the more escape rooms I’ve attempted, the more I’ve noticed myself honing the same skills that I use for traveling.
Travel Tales Trekking Through the World’s Premier Jaguar Preserve Belize is home to one of the largest known concentrations of jaguars on the planet. On a solo-guided trip, I traversed through this Central American jungle and up Victoria Peak to see what I could discover.
Travel Tales What I’ve Learned Running Around the World At best, I’m a reluctant runner. Yet somehow running has become a major part of my life and travels. Now, I run every where I go.
Travel Tales Tech-Free Travel: How I Discovered the Joys of Portland Without My Phone Recently, our writer decided to try an experiment: Go to a city she'd never been to and explore it without using my smartphone. Here's what she learned exploring Portland without a phone.
Travel Tales How Guilty Should We Feel About Our Travel Footprint in 2020? In our global climate crisis, we often hear that travel is one way to wreak havoc. How guilty should we feel about the impact of travel in 2020?
Travel Tales Why an E-Bike Is Perfect for First-Time Mountain Bikers E-Mountain Bikes promise to transform the novice rider into someone able to handle moderately challenging climbs. Our Editor put that claim to the test.
Travel Tales Why You Need to Take a Solo Trip in 2020 Traveling solo isn’t about not having anyone to go with. Rather, it’s about purposefully choosing to go on your own — and surprising yourself along the way.
Travel Tales Facing Fear and Learning to Surf in Costa Rica On a dream trip, I grapple with a near-broken foot to catch my first thrilling wave. Facing my fear and learning to surf in Costa Rice was no easy feat.
Travel Tales The Psychology Behind Stumble-Upon Discoveries In a world of carefully-structured itineraries, what makes surprising travel discoveries stand out? Our writer set out to explore why stumble-upon discoveries matter.
Travel Tales Rowing One of the World’s Wildest Rivers: the Jarbidge-Bruneau The Jarbidge-Bruneau was ranked among the top 10 adventures in the world by National Geographic. This spring, I rafted these two back-to-back waterways to find out why.
Travel Tales Why You Need to Slow Down When You Travel Switching to an alternative form of transportation can enhance your travel experience. Not yet convinced? This is why you need to slow down when you travel.