After hiking in over 20 countries, I can say that having the proper hiking gadgets can make or break your trip. Without the proper hiking gear or accessories, you might encounter situations where you can jeopardize your safety or enjoyment. Of course, this depends on the type of hiking you …
Cajas National Park is a national park located in the Andes of Ecuador. Located only 30 km west of the famous UNESCO city of Cuenca, hiking Cajas National is one of the many popular day trips from Cuenca. The Cajas National Park offers a tundra vegetation 3900m above sea level, something …
If you’re hungry for adventure and LOVE a good hike, then you must make climbing Mount Kinabalu an essential part of your Malaysia trip. Located in Mount Kinabalu National Park (the first UNESCO Heritage Site of Malaysia), Mount Kinabalu stands as the highest mountain in Malaysia. At a whopping 4,095 …
Planning on doing the Violet Hill hike or Twin Peaks hike? Great! Located on the stunning southside of Hong Kong Island is the Wilson Trail section 1, commonly known as the Twin Peaks and Violet Hill trail. Though the hiking trail passes two peaks (The Twins and Violet Hill), hikers …
Not sure how to do the Morskie Oko hike in Zakopane, Poland? Worry not. As one of the best things to do in Zakopane, hiking to Morskie Oko is easy (a little too easy). In our Morskie Oko guide, you will find out how to hike Morskie Oko in the Polish …
Home of the impressive Andes Mountains, mysterious Amazon Rainforest, and complex archeological sites, there are plenty of incredible hikes in Peru that explore its geological diversity and rich culture. With so much to explore, it can be overwhelming for anyone planning any type of hiking or trekking in Peru. Rainbow …
The Volcano Acatenango hike is a bucket list item in Guatemala, perhaps the entire world. The experience not only allows you to climb one of the tallest volcanoes in Guatemala, but hikers can witness an active volcanic eruption with their own eyes. The most popular version of the hike is …
The Cocora Valley, or Valle del Cocora in Spanish, is one of the top things to do in Salento, Colombia. Cocora Valley hike (or Valle de Cocora hike) allows travelers to see the tallest wax palm trees in the entire world, an experience only available in the Cocora Valley and the surrounding Quindio Department. …
Situated between Kowloon Tong of Kowloon and Tai Wai of New Territories, Lion Rock is one of the most famous mountains in Hong Kong. Not only does Lion Rock provide a place for recreational activities such as hiking, but it has been a symbol of Hong Konger’s tenacious spirit. Lion …
If you’re hungry for adventure and outstanding natural beauty, you might be thinking of discovering Po Toi Island, Hong Kong’s most southern point. As well as being a unique island full of history and everlasting traditions, visitors flock to Hong Kong’s South Pole every weekend to admire the incredible rock …