Hollywood sign Los Angeles California

California: Nothing But Fun In The Sun

The Golden State is a huge territory, with every terrain you could imagine, loads to see and do, and plenty of sunshine. If you’re visiting California in the near (or far away) future, you might want to plan all the big and small things you want to do ahead of your trip. Whether you’re planning to trek in the great outdoors or to enjoy some classic Americana in the bustling ...

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Get Your Fill of Outdoor Adventures in El Paso, Texas

  Just the name "El Paso" evokes exotic adventures. When it comes to outdoor thrills in the United States, this city in the far western corner of Texas has plenty to deliver. While El Paso has been ranked the safest large city in the U.S. for four years in a row, this city at the Mexican border retains some of the flavour of the Wild West, while its surroundings hold a ...

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Camille standing in the wind in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park

Blown Away at Torres del Paine, Chile

  Most people choose to visit Torres del Paine by foot.  While Chile's Southern Patagonian national park draws crowds of hiking enthusiasts keen to take on the 4-day 'W' trekking circuit, or, more challenging still, the 10-day 'full circuit', I'm ashamed to say I chose the lazy option: short on time and energy, I opted for a day-long bus tour taking in the park's main features instead.When I say lazy... our ...

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