Hiking and Outdoor Adventure
Hiking and Outdoor Adventure
Banff and Canmore are renowned around the world for their beautiful mountain scenery and network of hiking trails for every skill level. These two cities found in Alberta, Canada, have plenty of uniquely different trails to explore ranging from forest walks to secluded mountain lakes. Here is a list of five easy hikes in Banff …
The Jordan Trail is a multi-day hike spanning the entire length of Jordan. The trail begins in the northern area of Un Qais and ends in the south near the Red Sea. This 40 day trek through deserts, mountains, canyons and valleys is regarded as one of the best long distance hikes in the world. …
Kananaskis Country is a region in western Alberta that is made up of several parks, including Bragg Creek, Bow Valley and Sheep River. This area is well known for its mountainous landscapes and proximity to Calgary, and hundreds of hiking trails. While the region has a wide range of difficult hikes, this list of easy …
Ponta de São Lourenço is one of the most popular hiking trails on the Portuguese island of Madeira. This hike is located on the eastern peninsula and is known for its dramatic cliffs, rugged terrain, and breathtaking vistas. Ponta de São Lourenço offers an unparalleled hiking experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This comprehensive …
Fernie is a small town is southern British Columbia, 70km west of the Alberta border. The town is known for having an annual accumulation of 30 ft of snow during the winter months. While Fernie attracts double its population in the winter thanks to its ski hills, it’s actually a bustling place to visit in …
Windtower Summit is a moderate/hard mountain hike located in Kananaskis. With panoramic views of neighbouring mountains and lakes, it’s no surprise this steep mountain is a fan favourite. This Windtower Summit Hiking guide will provide all the details on how to safely complete this hike. Trail Information Required Park Passes As of 2021, a daily …
The hike to Lake Agnes Tea House is a very popular and beautiful route near Lake Louise. Located in the stunning mountain setting in Banff National Park, The Lake Agnes Tea House is a tourist hot spot, bringing in hundreds of visitors each year to its shores and surrounding areas. Built in 1901, this charming …
La Graciosa is the eighth and smallest island of the Canary Islands Archipelago. Located just 2km north of Lanzarote, it is home to a population of 700 residents and is approximately 29km2. With beautiful, secluded turquois beaches and a unique terrain, it’s no surprise this island it is becoming increasingly popular with mainland locals and …
The best way to explore a historic city, or any city for that matter, is by walking it. Ditch the taxi or car, put on a pair of comfortable shoes and hit the sidewalk. Edinburgh is a very friendly, walkable city. Most of the popular sites and attractions are located a short distance from each …
The West Highland Way is a 154km journey across the highlands, moors and lochs of Scotland. The route is broken into 8 stages or days beginning at Milngavie and ending in Fort William. While 8 days of walking sounds like dream, the unpredictable weather, long distances and elevation gains may dissuade those from attempting it. …