Edible wild plants in Florida are nearly everywhere you look, from several varieties of wild plums to the state tree, the cabbage palm. Fruits, trees and flowers all grow in Florida in edible varieties. You can easily fill your plate with a cornucopia of edible wild plants that give a new level of relevance to the phrase "locally grown." read more
Teggiano is a town in Campania which is a part of the province of Salerno. The town has less than 10,000 people living in it and is known for ancient castles and churches including the Church and Convent of Saint Francis of Assisi. It's a great place to explore by walking; a part of Italy that is untouched or spoiled by modernization. Hostels in the area are… read more
There are several lovely and adventurous places to visit in Padang, Indonesia. Is your hotel as adventurous as you are? Listed below are three hotels in Padang suited for the outdoor traveler. Whether you have traveled to Padang alone, with children or with pets, one of these hotels will certainly suit your need for accommodations. read more
Greenville in Ohio offers outdoor travel enthusiasts an excellent way to combine travel with exercise and nature appreciation, as the city is situated within range of many quality parks, trails, rivers and nature preserves. Spend the day in Alice Bish Park for canoeing, kayaking and the trailhead for the Greenville Creek Trail. Try and spot as much wildlife… read more
Highlands Ranch is located in Douglas County, 12 miles south of Denver. Within driving distance to the mountains and surrounded by miles of biking and hiking trails, Highlands Ranch is the perfect community for those with an active lifestyle. After a day of exploring in one of Highland Ranch's 19 parks or taking a bike ride along one of the trails, you will… read more
There's something that seems to make food on a camping trip taste better. Whether it's hot dogs or hamburgers, it all tastes like filet mignon when you're eating next to a campfire. Camping stoves and grills make preparing your camp fo… read more
Bloomington, home to Mall of America, not only offers shopping, but also is a great location for outdoor recreation. The nearby Chain of Lakes and Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge offer opportunities for hiking, canoeing, cros… read more
Visiting some of the more traditional sites of the city of Shelton, Connecticut is truly like traveling back in time. Located in Fairfield County, Shelton borders the Housatonic River and is peppered with original churches and homes, a… read more
Kapaa, Kauai is a town located on the east coast of the Hawaiian Island Kauai. It is a popular travel destination, boasting several hotels and resorts. Kapaa also has plenty of good restaurant choices for visitors to the islands, inclu… read more
Those going to Bull Shoals, Ark., will want to know what the area is like and where they can stay. Bull Shoals is a community for fishing and lake activities. It isn't a big city, but it sits right on Bull Shoals Lake where the town ma… read more
This city in Greene County, Arkansas prides itself with having a unique name. Paragould is a combination of the names of J.W. Paramore and Jay Gould; two railroad owners that laid tracks across this city. Tourists can swim at Crowley's… 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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