Travel Light: How Modern Luggage Storage is Redifining the Way You Experience a City

This is a guest post by Kira Malhotra, a travel writer and lifestyle editor with a keen interest in how small travel choices can transform the overall journey. Her writing blends practical insight with a love for immersive city experiences. You arrive in a new city just as the sun is coming up. The streets …

Gypsum Ridge Winter Hike Near Canmore (Smith Dorrien Trail)

The Gypsum Ridge winter hike in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park exceeded all expectations. It’s got a bit of everything – a steep, heart-pumping climb, forested sections with occasional views, and a final ridge walk to a marvelous viewpoint over Kananaskis Lakes. It’s a quiet, unofficial trail with no signage or formal trailhead, making it the …

5 Ways to Experience the Michinoku Coastal Trail in Japan

Want to visit Japan but aren’t into big-city sightseeing? Here’s one of Japan’s best-kept secrets: the country is far more nature-filled than urban. It’s incredibly easy to design a Japan trip focused on small towns, rural landscapes, and meaningful outdoor experiences—if you know where to look. If you’re craving an active journey in Japan, you’re …