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6 Adventure Hikes That Will Take You Around the World
Machu Picchu’s Inca Trail isn’t the only scenic hike worth the long flight and a trek up a mountain. There are plenty of gorgeous, highly sought-after... Read More
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7 Weird Places Named After the Queen of England
When we say the Queen of England has it all, we really mean she has it all.Not only does Queen Elizabeth have the quintessential picture-perfect royal... Read More
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Trekking with gorillas in Rwanda just got more expensive
Getting up close and personal with some of nature's greatest apes is about to get more expensive.Rwanda doubled the price of permits for gorilla... Read More
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How to See the Nile River
The Nile River, stretching almost 4,160 miles from Uganda to Egypt, is the longest river in the world. Its title as the longest river is challenged only... Read More
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The Best Places to Go For Animal Encounters
Traveling is a chance to see the world, but it can also be a chance to get to know the species that we share the earth with—many of which would be... Read More
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Could an Oil-Drilling Ban Save Virunga's Gorillas?
Environmental groups and NGOs have teamed up to try and prevent new oil-drilling contracts being awarded in areas adjacent to Virunga National Park... Read More
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Seven Inspiring Trips You've Never Had the Time to Take—Until Now
There’s a big reward waiting for you in retirement: you can finally go on those trips you’ve always dreamed of, without having to worry about running... Read More
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In Photos: Actress Sophia Bush’s Trip to Uganda
Earlier this month, Chicago PD actress Sophia Bush traveled to Uganda, where she met with three ethical fashion brands—31 Bits, Akola Project, and Sseko... Read More
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LGBT Rights Around the World: What You Should Know
My recent Why We Travel post discussed the potential risks of traveling to the Sochi Olympics in the wake of Russia's new anti-gay law. But the Duma is... Read More
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Global Vision Awards 2012
Sustainability“People want to create spaces that tell their story,” Global Vision Awards jury member David Gensler says. “They want to be direct and... Read More
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Coolest Up-Close Animal Encounters
Leaving our vehicles behind, we strike out on foot across the red rock desert of western Namibia. Our guide motions to us to be absolutely silent as we... Read More
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Adventure Travel as Only Our Twitter Experts Know It
Our most recent T+L Twitter Chat covered the best new destinations, gadgets, tour guides, and more for adventure travel. We started out by asking our... Read More
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Coming Soon: New Trail Set To Trace Historic Explorer's Route from South Sudan to Uganda
Fans of the T+L Hiking Guide who've already completed the Appalachian Trail, the pilgrimage to Santiago, or the climb to Machu Picchu will soon have... Read More
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Guide to Planning an African Safari
Culture & Wildlife: South AfricaHighlights: Kruger National Park in the northeast, flanked by the private lodges and conservancies of the Sabi Sand... Read More