The north and south islands of New Zealand present some of the most diverse terrain within a single country. Famous for its scenery, New Zealand attracts many visitors and has been the backdrop for movies such as the Lord of the Rings trilogy. read more
New Zealand's tourism industry focuses on adventure and ecotourism. The natural landscape is equal parts rugged and lush, and makes the perfect outdoor adventure destination for a variety of activities. read more
As an idyllic place to soak in nature and wildlife, New Zealand is one of the world's top nature-oriented travel destinations. To preserve its beauty and culture, the island nation has embraced sustainable, or responsible, tourism. read more
Whether you dream of scaling volcanic peaks, sailing the Tasman Sea or simply sipping wine while enjoying one of the island's many scenic vistas, you can find it all on North Island, New Zealand. Opportunities for outdoor adventure are rife in this Pacific getaway. read more
Queenstown, New Zealand is the "Adventure Capital of the World." An international resort town located on the south island, thrill seekers gravitate to the bungy capital for the maximum adrenalin rush. For those who have no sense of fear, this destination offers limitless action-packed activities. read more
Most Americans hang up their skis around April or May, if not a little earlier, and turn their attention to spring and summer pursuits. However, for the most die-hard skiers and snowboarders, there are plenty of options for skiing and… 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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