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The holiday and New Year’s celebrations are quickly approaching, signaling the arrival of winter. Making plans for a trip abroad with friends and family (or by yourself) is one of the best ways to close the year on a high note. Here are five of the most affordable overseas spots to visit this winter if
Nothing beats waking up to the sound of birds, crickets, running water, or other sounds of nature in a remote location where you can breathe fresh, unpolluted air. Since 2021, travel has pretty much returned to normal, making it possible for the typical backpacker to get back on the road. However, with the effects of
Do you long for the outdoors? Are you sick and tired of the city’s commotion? Do you want to test your ability to take on new challenges? A camping trip is the best way to accomplish all of that. However, you must have some prior understanding about camping to take in the natural environment while
Are you planning your first backpacking trip and have no idea what to do or how to prepare? We’ve all been inexperienced backpackers at some point. And, like any novice, even when you think you have done a lot of planning, there is always something that needs reconsideration. This post will show you all the
If you need to travel, check the CDC FAQ page about COVID-19 risks for travelers, which provides the latest guidance. For information about outdoor activities wherever you go (close to home is best), read Secret World Travels Guides When packing for an international adventure trip, there are a few key things to remember: Go as light as possible.
Berlin is where techno meets tofu, history bumps into hedonism, and sourdough is basically a competitive sport. If you’re imagining Germany’s capital as a gray, concrete sprawl, let me stop you right there and throw a warm, flaky croissant at your face. Berlin is baking, baby. Next time you’re visiting Berlin, be it a weekend
Prague is a city brimming with history, culture, and charm. With its cobbled streets, gothic architecture, and lively atmosphere, the capital of Czech Republic offers an unforgettable experience for visitors. Even the most random street can feel exceptionally beautiful. It’s no wonder this little gem is one of the most visited cities in Europe. Whether
Nestled along Germany’s border with the Czech Republic, the Bavarian Forest National Park is a pristine natural sanctuary that feels worlds away from the bustle of city life. Established in 1970 as Germany’s first national park, it is a mystical wonder. The protected land forms a vast expanse of wilderness that continues seamlessly into the
Europe may be known for its castles, cathedrals, and croissants, but its national parks are the real crown jewels. From the snow-capped Alps to the turquoise coastlines of the Adriatic, the continent is home to some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes on Earth. Picking the best national park the continent is a tall order,
Located just north of Taipei, Yangmingshan National Park is a serene escape that harmoniously blends natural beauty with cultural significance. The park is renowned for its volcanic landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and rejuvenating hot springs. The park is part of the Datun Volcano Group, featuring notable peaks such as Qixing (Seven Star) Mountain, the
Tucked away in the heart of Maharashtra, Tadoba Andhari National Park is one of India’s oldest and most exhilarating tiger reserves. Often overshadowed by its more famous parks like Ranthambore or Jim Corbett, Tadoba is a hidden gem where the raw beauty of nature and the thrill of the wild coexist in perfect harmony. Established
Located in eastern Taiwan, Taroko National Park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse ecosystems. The park encompasses parts of Hualien County, Taichung City, and Nantou County. Its most iconic feature is the Taroko Gorge, an 18-kilometer-long canyon carved by the Liwu River through marble and granite formations. The park’s dramatic
There are countless reasons to love Japan. Everything, from their neon-lit streets to scrumptious cuisine, leaves an indelible experience long after your trip. But even with these few quirks, we barely scratch the surface of what the make of this beautiful country is really all about. If you’ve ever dreamt of time-traveling back to feudal
Madrid is a city that offers a little bit of everything – from historic palaces to world-class museums, bustling markets to Michelin-starred restaurants. But let’s be honest, after a day of marathon sightseeing (or sampling tapas, which can be just as exhausting), all you really need is a little pampering. Fortunately, Madrid is home to