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Roraima Tepui Trek - Wild, Offbeat and Trail-worthy

Roraima Tepui Trek - Wild, Offbeat and Trail-worthy

The Gran Sabana of Southeast Venezuela's Canaima National Park is a remote wilderness of Jungle, tropical savannah, rain and cloud forests, rivers and waterfalls. Over 1,500 million years, erosion studded the region with huge table mountains, once connected but now isolated ...
Seram – A Wild Mountainous Island

Seram – A Wild Mountainous Island

The mysterious island of Seram lies to the northeast of Ambon. A wild, mountainous place, rich with rainforest and wildlife, in particular fabulous, colourful birds and some 2,000 species of butterflies and moths, Seram is replete with myths and legends. One ...
Dursey Island – Ireland's Hidden Gem

Dursey Island – Ireland's Hidden Gem

Off the southwestern tip of the Beara Peninsula, lies the island of Dursey, seperated from the mainland by the narrow Dursey Sound, a stretch of water with an extreme tidal race. The most westerly of Cork's inhabited islands, Dursey is home ...
Winter Festivals Of Lights In Niagara Falls

Winter Festivals Of Lights In Niagara Falls

The twin cataracts of the American and Horseshoe Falls that makeup Niagara Falls provide one of the most astounding natural spectacles on earth. Stunning all year round, they have a special aura in winter, when the surrounding hillsides are covered with ...
Drummond Island - Second-Largest Freshwater Island In The USA

Drummond Island - Second-Largest Freshwater Island In The USA

This is the largest island among many in St Mary's River where it ends its journey from Lake Superior by flowing into northern Lake Huron in upper Michigan. It is also the second-largest freshwater island in the USA. Drummond Island in ...
Jerusalem - The World’s Holiest City

Jerusalem - The World’s Holiest City

In the Judean mountains, between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea, Jerusalem, the capital city of modern Isreal, has experienced an epic history going back to its foundation 5,000 years ago. Jerusalem has been the spiritual centre of the Jewish people ...
Mayor Island - One Of The Best Snorkelling Places In the World

Mayor Island - One Of The Best Snorkelling Places In the World

Located off the Bay of Plenty coast of New Zealand's North Island, Mayor Island is the top of a dormant shield volcano, rising 355 m (1,164 ft) above the waves and believed to have formed about 7,000 years ago. Known as ...
Mount Kenya – Kenya's Prime Attraction

Mount Kenya – Kenya's Prime Attraction

An extinct stratovolcano of extreme beauty, Mount Kenya is the second-highest mountain in Africa, at 5,119 m (17,058 ft). Despite being not far south of the equator it has for thousands of years been capped with glaciers, although these now retreating ...
Tripoli – A lively Mediterranean city With A Complicated History

Tripoli – A lively Mediterranean city With A Complicated History

Tripoli is a delightful, lively Mediterranean city situated on a bay in western Libya, close to the Tunisian border. Tourists tend to come here en route to the magnificent Roman sites nearby, but it is well worth spending a few days ...
Explorers Who Ventured Beyond The Garden Gate

Explorers Who Ventured Beyond The Garden Gate

From the age of five, wrote the french traveller Alexandria David-Neel, 'I craved to go beyond the garden gate, to follow the road that passed it by, and set out for the Unknown'. This deep desire to explore the unexplored filled ...
10 Famous Adventurers In History Who Accepted Challenge From Nature

10 Famous Adventurers In History Who Accepted Challenge From Nature

Most people are content to view Nature's more extreme spectacles, such as burning fields of lava or pinnacles of frozen rock, from a distance. Others feel compelled to savour them first-hand, to take up the challenges they present. What draws these ...
10 Epic Movies That Will Make You Fall In Love With Mother Nature

10 Epic Movies That Will Make You Fall In Love With Mother Nature

Since our earliest days on Earth, we have expressed our relationship with the landscape in art, music, literature - even dance. And in the 20th century, a new medium arose: the moving picture. Since the turn of the 20th century, filmmakers ...

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