La Réunion is beautiful. It’s also intense. While visiting La Réunion island, I expected hikes and views, markets, and Creole food. I got all of that. But I also climbed more than I ever had before, nearly gave up on a trail, slept in a gîte without a single window, and got rescued by someone’s GPS watch on a foggy volcanic ridge. My husband and I went to visit his best friend and our témoin, who had recently moved there, and we ended up with the kind of local insight you can’t pay for. Still, there were things we got …
Planning a Langtang Valley Trek in Nepal? This practical guide covers the best trekking seasons, cultural etiquette, accommodation tips, and how to stay safe at high altitudes. Learn what to expect on the trail, when to go for clear mountain views, and how to connect with the local Tamang culture. Whether you’re trekking solo or with a guide, this is everything you need to prepare for one of Nepal’s most rewarding Himalayan hikes.
Welcome to my favorite underwater world. Imagine yourself floating in a sea of unending blue, surrounded by a sea life carnival bursting with every color you can conceive. This is the enchantment that the Great Barrier Reef possesses. It’s like stepping into a live, breathing postcard when you go for your first dive there and it will be an experience that will forever be inscribed in your heart. Pre-dive preparations — more than just gear Before you dive headfirst into the enchanting waters of the Great Barrier Reef, it’s crucial to talk about preparation. You’ve probably double-checked your diving equipment, …
Preparing for the Everest Base Camp Trek (5364m) is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. To get ready, make sure your body is strong by doing exercises like running and biking. Strengthen your legs and belly to walk better. Since you’ll be going high, take it slowly to get used to the altitude. Drink a sufficient amount of water to stay healthy during high-altitude treks. Get your mind ready too. Learn about the trek and the people you’ll meet. Be patient and stay calm. Wear good clothes and shoes for the trip. Bring a backpack and a warm …
Dubai, the glittering gem of the United Arab Emirates, is a city known for its towering skyscrapers, luxurious lifestyle, and a seemingly endless array of thrilling adventures for tourists. One such adventure that has gained immense popularity in recent years is quad biking. Nestled within the vast Arabian deserts surrounding the city, quad biking in Dubai offers an exhilarating escape from the urban hustle and a chance to connect with the pristine natural landscapes of the region. In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about quad biking in Dubai, from essential tips to expert tricks, to make …
