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This is a guest post by Daniel Moore, an outdoor travel writer and long‑distance hiking enthusiast who has spent the last decade exploring trails across Europe and the Himalayas. When he’s not on the trail, he writes practical, experience‑driven guides to help first‑time hikers plan safer, more enjoyable adventures. His work focuses on preparation, mindset, …
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When you’re constantly on the move—navigating airports, hopping trains, stuffing bags into tiny overhead compartments—the last thing you want is to be fussing with uncomfortable, impractical clothing. Over the years (and thousands of miles), I’ve tested more travel outfits and brands than I care to admit. From sweltering hikes in Southeast Asia to long-haul flights …
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My primary goal on a trip to St. Kitt’s wasn’t to sit on a beach or lounge beside a pool. I wanted to do the Mount Liamuiga volcano hike – and stand on the rim of the dormant volcano, looking out into the tropical rainforest. Rising 1,156 metres above sea level, Mount Liamuiga towers over …
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Are you curious about Vodun (Voodoo)? If so, there is no better place to experience it than in Ouidah, the very cradle of the religion. And no better time than at the annual Voodoo Festival. Religions side by side at the Voodoo Festival Every 10 January, the laid-back coastal town of Ouidah bursts into life …
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MAKATI, PHILIPPINES — We all have that “someday” list, especially when it comes to fantasy trips. Maybe it’s a family cruise through the Caribbean, a solo soul-searching trip in Japan, or a luxury weekend tucked away in an El Nido lagoon. But as February rolls around and the months start flying by on the …