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Canada: Top 10 hidden gems for winter

When the snow falls in Canada, the fun begins. Canada is a popular destination for winter travel, with fun activities like skating on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal to hitting the slopes at Mont Tremblant. Beyond these well-known destinations are a number of hidden gems visitors and…
Kyle Coleman
February 15, 2016

Bali outdoor activities: Discovering island wonders

Bali is without a doubt one of the top travel destinations in the world. Nicknamed “Island of the Gods,” it is a center of beaches and forested volcanic mountains. With beautiful landscapes, friendly people and a long list of Bali outdoor activities to choose from,…
Kyle Coleman
February 3, 2016

Top ski resorts on the East Coast

Somewhere in New England, there’s a mountain resort with a certain log-cabin-in-the-woods feel to it. A fire is burning in the fireplace while friends in sweaters and boots gather around the plush seating, enjoying a cup of hot chocolate as someone tells an enjoyable story…
Kyle Coleman
January 26, 2016

How Vancouver lives up to its “Greenest City” status

Motivated by its reputation as the "Greenest City", Vancouver created an extensive 2020 action plan to turn its adopted nickname into a measurable reality. While the city's population has increased 27 percent, Vancouver has actually lowered greenhouse gas emissions by five percent. Numerous projects are…
Kyle Coleman
November 17, 2015

Spend the day in one of Montreal’s best parks

Montreal is a city with lots of luscious green space, from small and understated parks to standout tourist attractions. If you’re visiting Montreal soon, these are some of the most visit-worthy parks see while you’re in town. Image via Shutterstock by Denis Roger The Biosphere…
Kyle Coleman
October 29, 2015

Exploring the Grand Canyon’s hiking trails

With all of the lookout points, bus tours, and even helicopter tours, the Grand Canyon provides a plethora of options for taking in its abundant beautiful views. But, to really experience the Grand Canyon, you need to go deeper than just viewing, and really explore…
Kyle Coleman
May 14, 2015

Outdoor adventures in Gatlinburg

  It shouldn’t surprise you that the Great Smoky Mountains play host to the greatest outdoor adventures. Whether your idea of paradise is fishing in a cool stream or screaming down a zip line, Gatlinburg has just what you’re looking for. With the surrounding landscape…
Kyle Coleman
May 12, 2015

An adventurer’s guide to Colorado Springs

When looking for a vacation filled with outdoor adventures, there’s no better place to visit than Colorado Springs. Earlier this year we wrote a post about water adventures in Colorado Springs and now we’re giving you part 2 — your guide to the fun and…
Kyle Coleman
April 9, 2015

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