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DRONE ALERT! Hiking the stunning Colca Canyon, Peru

Nestled in the Andean highlands of Peru is Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon of the Amerikas. If you think that the Grand Canyon is impressive, you’ll for sure love

A (half)day trip from Salta to San Lorenzo’s cloud forest

WHAT: Hiking it up to the tranquil pueblo of San Lorenzo and its enormous cloud forest of Quebrada de San Lorenzo WHERE: 10 km north of the colonial town of

A walk on the island of Hvar in Croatia

WHAT: Exploring the lovely island of Hvar by foot WHERE: The island of Hvar, in front of the town of Split on the south of Croatia HOW LONG: Take a

The floor is lava at Big Island

If you came for volcanoes to Hawaii then a visit to the lava viewing area is a real must. Unfortunately the lava flow isn’t easy to access – you have

The southern side of the Grand Canyon in pictures

The Grand is just one of those spots you really want to visit during an all American road trip on the southwestern side of the States. And for a reason.

PHOTOS: the Kalalau trail along the Nā Pali coast

Since the Kalalau trail is often mentioned as one of the most spectacular trails in the world we were very much looking forward on hiking it on Kauai, which is

A jungle retreat at Mirador Prendas in Costa Rica

I was thinking to put a section about Mirador Prendas in the article of Sarapiqui, but then I realized this nature lodge needs a story of its own.  Let’s begin

Views from the Waimea Canyon on Kauai, Hawaii

Inland of West Kauai waits another world for you, one that’s quite different from the shorelines of the island: the Waimea Canyon. Mark Twain named it the ‘Grand Canyon of the

Hawaii’s island of Kauai in 43 pictures

The most western island of Hawaii is the oldest island of the Hawaiian archipelago and that’s quite reflected through its landscape. The northwestern portion of the Na Pali Coast for

What to do in Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Apart from the Galapagos Islands, personally I found the area around Cotopaxi the most beautiful of Ecuador. The landscape has something special and the light in there is different too,

Adventurous hikes in Barbilla National Park, Costa Rica

WHAT: Hiking a very unknown trail in the very unknown Barbilla National Park. Advanced level hiking. WHERE: Caribbean coast, Siquirres. From the route 32 it’s another half an hour to