The words "New York City" conjure images of a concrete jungle. While it certainly delivers on its "bright lights, big city" reputation, New York also offers a greener side of it's multi-faceted personality. Incredible parks, dramatic waterways and a mild four-season climate, give outdoor enthusiasts an exciting and varied menu of activities. The fact that ou… read more
London is a beloved tourist destination with a wide range of attractions and places to explore. Check out of some of the city's most popular attractions like the historical Hampton Court Palace or the new and modern London Eye. Go to Piccadilly Circus or Trafalgar Square, and just pick a direction and explore this wondrous city. There are dozens of adventure… read more
The bright lights of Las Vegas are legendary, as are the nightlife and casinos, but your visit to Sin City does not have to be concentrated solely on The Strip. Within a short drive of the city are some amazing outdoor destinations that are a stark contrast to the near constant madness happening in and around the big casinos. read more
With its proximity to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, as well as Mount Hood National Forest, Portland, Oregon, is a gem in the Pacific Northwest. The city hosts more than 10,000 acres of parks and natural areas, two rivers and numerous urban forests. Whether outdoor enthusiasts are looking for a quick hike or a day trip along the Columbia Rive… read more
For outdoors enthusiasts, England's largest and most famous city is not often the first place people think of when looking for outdoor things to do and see. Not surprisingly, though, London has many beautiful parks and places where one can find solitude while still immersed in its full urban landscape. The top things to see in London give visitors an air of… read more
Ohio is a state that offers outdoor enthusiasts many opportunities to explore. With miles of trails, rivers and scenic lakes, adventure waits at every turn. Ohio's generally flat topography make for easy trails and gently flowing strea… read more
If you're visiting Maui for the first time or the 10th time, you'll find plenty of new things to discover. Maui offers numerous water-based activities, like scuba diving or kayaking, or you could stay on land and discover the many wate… read more
One of the more posh destinations in the Caribbean, the island of Grand Cayman offers visitors much to choose from. Whether lounging nonchalantly on the famed Seven Mile Beach, visiting the turtle farm in the West Bay district, absorbi… read more
A colonial era gem located northwest of Mexico City, San Miguel de Allende attracts many foreign tourists and history and arts lovers from around the world. Complete with centuries-old buildings and charming cobblestone streets, San Mi… read more
Las Vegas may be the city of sin, glitter and gambling, but it offers a wealth of activities for all visitors. After you have spent time hiking and exploring the many trails outside the city, the excitement isn't over. The adventure tr… read more
San Diego is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. The mild year-round temperatures and beautiful scenery make this an ideal place to visit, play and live. For tourists, there are some must-see attractions. Enjoy… read more
Atlanta encompasses a large metropolitan area and offers many things to see and do. The top 10 atttractions for outdoor enthusiasts provide a multitude of adventures to enjoy in your leisure time. From parks to historic sites to sights… read more
London is a cosmopolitan yet typically English city where old and modern exist side by side. There are hundreds, if not thousands of things to do and see. This Top 10 list points out the must-see attractions that appeal to the many tou… read more
San Francisco is a beautiful and enchanting city with a landscape that can be a joy for outdoor enthusiasts. San Francisco is also a popular international tourist destination with a number of beautiful and worthwhile sights to see, su… read more
With Bogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Newport River as it flows into the Atlantic Ocean right at their doorstep, Morehead City, North Carolina, seafood restaurants provide convenience and delectable fair to those travelin… 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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