Hiking Essentials: Everything I Pack (and Why)

Hiking Essentials: Everything I Pack (and Why)

Whether you’re heading out for a multi-day hike in the desert, the mountains, or somewhere beautifully in-between, here’s what I actually carry with me. This isn’t a “here’s what you should pack” list—it’s a “here’s what I do pack” list, with all the nitty-gritty included. Think of it like a peek inside my pack on trail day one.

88 Temple Pilgrimage FAQ

88 Temple Pilgrimage FAQ

The 88 Temple Pilgrimage is an ancient pilgrimage, also known as the Shikoku Pilgrimage (Shikoku Henro in Japanese), is a renowned religious journey in Japan that takes pilgrims on a spiritual and physical adventure to visit 88 Buddhist temples on the island of...

20 of the World’s Best Walking and Hiking Trails Guide – 2023

20 of the World’s Best Walking and Hiking Trails Guide – 2023

When you discover a new country step by step you see the little things other forms of travel tend to overlook. Like the gentle shift in temperature, the subtle dance of plant life, the rolling landscapes that rise and fall like nature’s poetry – and my absolutely favourite reason, the chance encounters with locals that breathe life into the culture of your destination.