Best Trips of 2001: High Altitude Adventures
From the highest hill in Indochina (cool) to the highest summit in New Zealand (cold) to the base of the second-highest peak in the world (colder). We've done the research. The rest is up to your legs...
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Q: My family and I will be moving to Hanoi, Vietnam for a period of two years. We are rabid mountain bikers (and hikers) and will be taking our bikes. We want to do some quick day- or weekend-rides,...
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16. Get Culture Shocked Central African Republic / Tracking with Pigmies (New Trip) Put down your cell phone, pick up a spear, and spend five days in Dzanga-Ndoki National Park fully immersed in the...
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13. Master the Art of the F-Stop Cuba / Vision and Discover in Havana Here's your shot at playing globetrotting photojournalist. You'll spend six mornings discussing theory, history, and technical...
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19. Swim with Sharks Costa Rica / Live-Aboard Off Cocos Island Bring courage and an empty logbook. With ten days on the live-aboard Okeanos, you'll need plenty of room to record all the scalloped...
View ArticleRoam School
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, after my daughter, Zoe, woke me up for the third time because she was afraid of the snakes, I wondered if maybe this trip wasn't such a good idea after all. Earlier, Zoe had...
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KAYAKING THE WORLD Team: [ Brad Ludden, Ben Selznick, John Grossman, Samantha Gehring ] Location: 46 countries IT'S BEEN MORE THAN 30 YEARS since the surfing movie The Endless Summer showed us the...
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Immersion Therapy
REMOTE HILL TRIBE TREK [VIETNAM] Despite the boom in adventure tourism in Vietnam, few travelers venture into the far-northern hill country, some 200 miles north of Hanoi. You should. Following...
View ArticleVietnam's Magical Motorcycle Tour
HARDY IF NOT HEFTY, the 125cc, two-stroke, Soviet-era Minsk motorcycle is the vehicle of choice on the intermittently paved roads between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Put one to the...
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Adventure Altruism All-Stars
Dan Austin Age: 36 Organization: 88bikes.org The original idea was straightforward enough. While planning a bike ride through the Cambodian countryside in 2006, Austin, an author and documentary...
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The Giving Trip
The thought echoes in my head like a command from a bureaucrat's megaphone: It is the duty of the honorable bicyclist to maintain a safe speed and proper distance from comrades while riding in group...
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Meal Tickets: The World Food Tour
Some travel for adventure, some for food. Some like to combine the two into a maelstrom of uncontrollable pleasure. For those of you who like to have your cake and a mountain to eat it on, too, these...
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The Top 5 Foodie Adventures of 2015
The French have a term—terroir—for that sense of place that makes food or wine particularly special, and it deepens when you've actually experienced that place. For example, a Sauvignon blanc will...
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Burn and Bike: 7 Epic Cycle and Gourmet Foodie Trips
By some stroke of topographic luck, some of the best roads for biking are located in the world’s top food and wine territory. Here’s where you can feed your burn like a king.CaliforniaTerraVelo Tours...
View ArticleThis Video Will Make You Want to Visit Vietnam
In our ongoing Weekly Escape series, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in 2 minutes or less. This week we go all the way to Vietnam with Riccardo Fasoli. Fasoli traveled to...
View ArticleBest Trips of 2001: High Altitude Adventures
From the highest hill in Indochina (cool) to the highest summit in New Zealand (cold) to the base of the second-highest peak in the world (colder). We've done the research. The rest is up to your legs...
View ArticleRice-Paddy Rolling
Q: My family and I will be moving to Hanoi, Vietnam for a period of two years. We are rabid mountain bikers (and hikers) and will be taking our bikes. We want to do some quick day- or weekend-rides,...
View ArticleLife's a Wild Trip
16. Get Culture Shocked Central African Republic / Tracking with Pigmies (New Trip) Put down your cell phone, pick up a spear, and spend five days in Dzanga-Ndoki National Park fully immersed in the...
View ArticleLife's a Wild Trip
13. Master the Art of the F-Stop Cuba / Vision and Discover in Havana Here's your shot at playing globetrotting photojournalist. You'll spend six mornings discussing theory, history, and technical...
View ArticleLife's a Wild Trip
19. Swim with Sharks Costa Rica / Live-Aboard Off Cocos Island Bring courage and an empty logbook. With ten days on the live-aboard Okeanos, you'll need plenty of room to record all the scalloped...
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