Mexico Road Trip: Coasting the Wild Baja Peninsula
I’d never met anyone who had driven the entire length of Mexico’s Baja peninsula until recently. A friend of mine was spending the last four months on hiatus fr...
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Six Things You Never Knew About Tibet: Travel to The Roof of the World
Nicknamed The Roof of the World (it shares Mount Everest with Nepal), most people know Tibet as the former home of the exiled Dalai Lama. For centuries, Tibet h...
Cinque Terre, Italy: More than a Bucket List Destination
By far one of the most picturesque places I’ve ever seen, the Cinque Terre - meaning Five Lands - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Quaint, multi-colored houses ...
Canada travel: See the national parks in 10 unforgettable photos
Canada Travel: Home to national parks, glittering lakes, craggy mountains - here's the astonishing beauty of wild Canada's picture-perfect landscape through a p...
Adventure in the Australian Outback: Epic Tales from an Easy Rider
I’m a man of adventure always seeking the thrill and a life of adrenaline. My feet get antsy when at rest too long so being active is an common attribute in my ...
Nepal by Bike: Off the Beaten Path To the Top of the World
If you've ever had a chance to travel to Nepal, you probably feel the same way as I do – naturally high and raw and once is never enough. I had at least 10 days...
Florida’s Natural World: Six Unforgettable Citrus County Experiences
The Sunshine State of Florida is still a wild and diverse place - 500 miles long from north to south - with four distinct seasons believe it or not, and enough ...
Insider Tips: Travel Rome Like a Local
Rome, a premiere destination in Europe, has the best of everything — from magnificent tourist attractions to pristine beaches, from rich history to intriguing c...
Shipwrecks, Underwater Art, Sunken Subway Cars: Unique Artificial Reefs for Diving
Since I qualified as a diver nearly 10 years ago, I’ve been lucky enough to see more incredible marine life than I can name – from finding a turtle resting unde...
These Teens will Inspire You to Be the Change You Wish to See in the World
Coming back to college after a summer of backpacking, I felt disillusioned with my classes and the education. My courses involved a lot of reading and writing a...
This Filmmaker scours Wild Madagascar to capture Majestic Baobabs
Released in February 2015, the documentary film Baobabs between Land and Sea directed by Cyrille Cornu, recounts a scientific adventure in which we meet the Bao...
Must-See Borneo: Coral Reefs, Secluded Beaches and Cheeky Orangutans
When I visited the beautiful island of Borneo several years ago, I was won over by what can only be described as a nature lover’s paradise. The island, which is...
Halong Bay to Homestay: How I discovered the Real Vietnam
Motorbikes revving, construction pounding, horns blaring -- Vietnam calling. Every single day, the symphony of sounds reminds me just how visceral life is here ...
Kerala Backwaters: Chai and Inner Peace in God’s Own Country
There’s a reason why Kerala is known as God’s Own Country – the dramatic landscape of this mystical land generously offers palm-fringed beaches, emerald backwat...
All Dressed Up in Patagonia: My End of the World Date with Penguins
Penguins! Who doesn't love the stout little waddlers permanently clad in their finest tuxedos? They're adorable! Curious creatures they are, and loud, boistero...
This One Secret will Change the Way You Travel Forever
It occurred to me on a recent trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico that there is a free, easy, and universal secret to having the best trip of your life no matter the d...
5 Stunning Hiking Trails in Southern Australia
The south eastern corner of Australia is a walkers’ paradise. National parks and forests cover much of the continent; however the south east provides a variety ...
This Couple Quit City Jobs to Get Back to Nature Living
Where is home? Do you make your home where you find work? Do you create livelihood where you want to build your home? Or do you remain in flux? We decided to ex...
7 Incredible Natural Wonders to Explore in Chile’s Atacama Desert
Lush, green, and fertile are words that generally come to mind when we think of the world’s most beautiful places, but it’s amazing how much natural beauty can ...
This Adventurer Will Cycle the World to Make Every Life Year Count
Adam Sultan shares his mission and the challenges of cycling the 46,000 mile route which will take around five years:
Since the age of 16, I’ve worked for L...
Rescue Puppy Love: These BFF Dogs Travel the World With Their Mom
I've been traveling to 12 countries with my two pups (one of them is a rescue) and was active with the rescue group NorCal GSP Rescue in Northern California. ...
EcoCamp: Eco-Luxe In The Heart Of Patagonia
HOTEL REVIEW: Ecocamp, Patagonia
When it comes to traveling, sometimes like the saying goes, any place worth seeing is hard to get to. Patagonia in southern ...
Oakland Street Art: Myths, Metaphors and Murals
It’s been hard to articulate why I love photographing street art so much, and last week I figured it out. I am a landscape photographer by nature, by blood. My ...
How To Travel The World As A Vegetarian
While being a vegetarian can be an easy thing to manage in everyday life, travel can be tricky for vegetarians, with challenges arising from not knowing the des...
Highway to Alaska: Betsy takes the Ultimate Road Trip
When last summer rolled around and my finances were low, I posed the idea of driving to Alaska to Bryan, the boy I’d been dating all of a month. We could take ...
Russia: See the Northern Lights from the Edge of the World
What would make you substitute comfort for severe climatic conditions, piercing winds and freezing cold temperatures? If you've dreamed about the Aurora Boreali...
Why You Need to Go on an African Safari Now
Although we went to to Tanzania to be part of an expedition to climb Mt Kilimanjaro, what we looked forward to the most was going on safari after Kilimanjaro! W...
Street Art: Capturing San Francisco’s Changing Mission District
Each of the photos are from the Mission District in San Francisco. Murals first appeared in the mid-1980s as an expression of outrage over human rights and pol...
Local Speak: 10 Reasons Why Serbia Should be on Your Bucket List
Serbia: Snežana Baštovanović from Serbia has an immense love for nature and she shares the best of her country's natural beauty with Ecophiles. Here is Serbia t...
Jim Corbett NP: These People Quit Cushy City Life for a Tiger Reserve
A typical tiger tourist wants to book in advance, secure his place, enter the forest gates, go for sorties and head out with hundred shots of a tiger (if he is ...
