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Hiking Mt. Rinjani: Everything You Need to Know in 2024 

02/09/2024 by Guest Blogger 142 Comments

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This is a guest post by Luca Saunders. For the intrepid adventurers among us, Indonesia’s island of Lombok is heaven. Off the beaten track and away from the overrated city of Kuta and bustling Jakarta, it is like taking a time machine back to 1995. But the best part of Lombok isn’t its reputation as […]

How to Pack Carry-On Only in the Winter (and Still Look Fabulous)

12/09/2021 by Kristin Addis 53 Comments

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Imagine this: You score an amazing deal on a flight to a snowy destination. You can almost imagine the snowflakes falling on your tongue and the hot chocolate warming your hands. To be honest, part of the fun is figuring out which cute winter coats and scarves are going to accompany you on the trip, […]

Journey to a Hidden Valley in Italy

10/19/2015 by Kristin Addis 10 Comments

Lago di Braies, Italy

Have you ever arrived somewhere a bit apprehensive, afraid that you may have chosen unwisely when a big attraction is located just an hour or so away? Have you ever been so pleasantly surprised to find that you actually made the best choice ever? Welcome to Ahrntal, Italy. When mother and I continued our journey following […]

10 Gorgeous Instagram Accounts of Outdoorsy Women

07/31/2015 by Kristin Addis 24 Comments

Zermatt switzerland

“She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city” – Roman Payne Lately I’ve come to realize that the place I feel happiest is in the wilderness. It can be a forest, mountain, or even a beach or desert – as […]

How to Get Wildlife Photos Your Friends Will Love – Go to Botswana

06/16/2015 by Kristin Addis 28 Comments

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Standing in a garage in East London, South Africa, entertaining myself by looking at the photos on the wall while my road trip buddy, Callum, tested out a motorcycle, I saw it for the first time – the Okavango Delta in Botswana. Repeatedly mentioning that he was a professional photographer, very well known in the […]

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