The mountains are calling and I must go, and I will work on while I can, studying incessantly.
- John Muir
From The Journal...
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The Yamagata prefecture is home to beautiful mountains and nature, while Ehime has a mild climate that's perfect for a wide range of outdoor activities.
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Highlander UAE: Another Side to the Emirates in the Hajar Mountains
The Hajar Mountains and Ras al Khaimah, often abbreviated to RAK, is an adventurous alternative to its skyscraper-choked neighbours in the UAE.
Book Review: On Europe’s Sacred Ground, Landscapes Are as Compelling as the People
In the late 1990s, Andrew Terrill set off from the southern tip of Italy to walk to the top of mainland Europe. Part 2 picks up with 4,500 miles still to go.
Freediving, Spearfishing and Disconnecting in a Remote corner of the Caribbean
A hijacking of our mindfulness, courtesy of technology, can negatively affect our most cherished and often elusive state, happiness. We went searching for it in remote La Gloria.
An Interview with Ashok Dilwali, Extraordinary Himalayan Photographer
For generations of Himalayan enthusiasts, Indian photographer Ashok Dilwali's images are a critical record of one of Earth's most renowned ranges, and a changing landscape
Destination De Hoop: Whale Watching on the Southern Tip of South Africa
Go walking, hiking, or bike riding, take a scenic game drive, snorkel in the turquoise tidal rock pools, or simply relax on the unspoiled beaches. There is something for everyone here.
Tracking Lions and Outlasting Hyenas in Northern Botswana – An African Oasis.
A visit to Botswana’s Linyanti, Khwai Community Concession and the Okavango Delta. A vast and wild region, home to an abundance of wildlife.
Sustainable Safari
Support local communities, protect the natural environment, and conserve wildlife… all whilst leaving behind a minimal footprint.
