Hike Israel’s Long Distance Trail! Consider hiking the length of Israel, from the Lebanese border south all the way to the southern coast’s Eliat and the Red Sea! This 683 miles/1100 km trail takes you through breathtaking mountains and deserts, showcasing...
I spent several months exploring most of the Balkan states of Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia. Learn about this fascinating and complicated region as well as my favorite tips for independent travel wherever you are...
Not everyone can take five or six months to thru hike the Appalachian Trail (the “AT”). Why not consider doing a section hike of the AT instead? When you section hike the AT, you get the experience of backpacking this historic trail but within the time...
Many people know about the El Camino de Santiago, but what they often don’t realize is that there are many routes to get to the famous cathedral in Santiago. Arguably the prettiest and most challenging, the Camino Primitivo, is also the very first pilgrimage...
El Camino de Santiago is a pilgrimage route across the northern part of Spain that leads to the beautiful city of Santiago de Compostela. There are a lot of different old pilgrimage routes called Caminos that all end up in Santiago. Janet Hanpeter, Chief Travel...
Adventures on Lake Jocassee  It is rare to find such pristine wilderness these days – especially when it is so accessible via Devil’s Fork State Park in SC in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  Lake Jocassee is a boater and...
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