Honduras is the second-most populous country in Central America and also the second-poorest. Honduras has become one of the favorite budget traveler's destinations in Central America, but with recent political instability due to the June 2009 exile of President Zelaya it is recommended that you exercise caution when traveling to Honduras. Honduras stre… read more
Thailand's Andaman coast is known for its spectacular beaches. Tourists flock to Phuket's Patong Beach every winter to get their fill of sand and sea adventure. read more
Lake Mead recreation area, Red Rock Canyon and Mt. Charleston are all outdoor sport meccas that are less than 60 miles from the city of Las Vegas, making Vegas a natural base camp for exploring the area. However, Las Vegas has a reputation as a place to blow cash at a breakneck pace, not a place to save money. But, if you know where to go for the cheap eats,… read more
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is a peaceful, industrious small town best known for its Cherry Hill Shopping Center and the defunct Latin Casino, where artists such as Frank Sinatra performed in the 1970s. It is the home of Subaru of America's corporate headquarters, making it a vibrant contributor to New Jersey's economy. One of its premiere attractions is the Ba… read more
The Sellwood neighborhood in southeast Portland is known as a destination for antiquing and boutique shopping. For the outdoor enthusiast, Sellwood Park and the nearby Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge feature hiking trails. The neighborhood also hosts Oaks Bottom Amusement Park, with rides for the whole family. Several restaurants in Sellwood cater to locals and… read more
People head out to Boone, North Carolina to hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains, to ski, or just to see some of the most beautiful countryside in the U.S. Because it is such a popular destination, there are numerous motels in Boone that a… read more
Decatur, Georgia, a suburb in northeast Atlanta, offers many options for outdoor fun. Decatur's Mark Trail Park and Recreation Center offers swimming, various sporting courts, a playground and features a 48-acre expanse that has extens… read more
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine is not as common in New York as, say, Chinese takeout or sushi. But luckily, sprinkled between the corporate sandwich shops and greasy overpriced pizzerias that all claim to be the "Original" Ray's, Midtown… read more
Home to historic jazz clubs, Gospel churches and soul food diners, the primarily African American and Hispanic neighborhood of Harlem lies just north of Manhattan. Visitors to Harlem can enjoy various outdoor activities in nearby Jacki… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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