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fromCN Traveller
12 hours ago

This remote camp on Europe's most mysterious island may be the ultimate away-from-it-all escape

"New York isn't real. This is real," says Jon Krogh, emphasizing the contrast between urban life and the rawness of nature in Greenland. He believes that city life is a fantasy, where people work for money that doesn't exist outside their imaginations. The experience at Nomad Greenland aims to reconnect visitors with the reality of the natural world.
NYC food
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago

People Are Sharing Habits They Adopted When Traveling That Made Their Experience Much Better

Effective packing strategies can enhance travel experiences and reduce stress.
Miami food
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 hours ago

7 Resorts Where You Can Help Baby Turtles Reach the Sea

Eco-luxury hotels are enhancing sea turtle conservation through nesting zones, incubation centers, and guest participation in protective initiatives.
Mindfulness
fromYoga Journal
2 days ago

6 Yoga Retreats That Center Wildlife and Conservation

Nature-based yoga retreats enhance mindfulness and presence through ethical wildlife experiences, fostering awe and connection in stunning ecosystems.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 day ago

Sea Otter Classic Day One: Jordan's Favorite Finds

The Sea Otter Classic showcases innovative cycling gear and racing, including new hydration systems and footwear from various brands.
Europe news
fromwww.theatlantic.com
2 days ago

Photos of the Week: Glacier Performance, Gorilla Birthday, Moon Return

Cultural celebrations worldwide showcase diverse traditions, from cherry blossoms in Japan to water festivals in Thailand and rocket wars in Greece.
Wellness
fromwww.7x7.com
2 days ago

Not Your Average Spa Day: 7 of California's Most Unique Wellness Resorts

Unique wellness destinations in California offer diverse and memorable spa experiences, focusing on holistic treatments and self-care rituals.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

The Emotional Aftershock of a Close Call in the Mountains

Experiencing a close call in the mountains can lead to intense psychological reactions that require time and space to process.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

The 100 Best New Hotels in 2026

25hours Hotel The Olympia has reemerged as a high-voltage new entrant to Sydney's hotel scene, absorbing the collective energy of Oxford Street, a cultural artery of the city.
Berlin
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Exploring the green side of Rio de Janeiro: a vast urban rain forest

Tijuca National Park offers a unique urban rainforest experience with waterfalls and diverse wildlife amidst Rio de Janeiro's bustling city life.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

A moment that changed me: I was desperate to get off the mountain and that gut instinct saved my life

A sense of dread accompanied a challenging climbing expedition in Tajikistan, marked by technical difficulties and dangerous conditions.
Relationships
fromPortland Mercury
4 days ago

SAVAGE LOVE: Outward Bound - Portland Mercury

Kink compatibility is essential in relationships; if one partner is unwilling to engage, it may be time to reconsider the relationship.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Nat Geo's Earth Month sweepstakes offers chance to win trip of a lifetime

The sweepstakes offers a chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime prize trip to extraordinary locations, including Alaska and the Galápagos Islands.
OMG science
#travel
Parenting
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

I banned screens on a European 10-day train trip with my kids - this is what happened

A mother takes her daughters on a tech-free European train adventure to foster connection and shared experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

10 Best Trips to Take in Your 50s, According to Travel Experts

Travel goals evolve with age, shifting from budget trips in youth to luxury and purposeful experiences in the 50s.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

After 2 layoffs and a breakup, I left my life to travel full time. 3 cities helped my anxiety and one overwhelmed me.

Traveling can help manage anxiety by seeking calming environments, while some places can lead to overstimulation and burnout.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Readers reply: Travel broadens the mind what other sayings are patently false, or not always true?

Traveling often fails to change a person's outlook or prejudices, despite common beliefs about its broadening effects.
Parenting
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

I banned screens on a European 10-day train trip with my kids - this is what happened

A mother takes her daughters on a tech-free European train adventure to foster connection and shared experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

10 Best Trips to Take in Your 50s, According to Travel Experts

Travel goals evolve with age, shifting from budget trips in youth to luxury and purposeful experiences in the 50s.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

After 2 layoffs and a breakup, I left my life to travel full time. 3 cities helped my anxiety and one overwhelmed me.

Traveling can help manage anxiety by seeking calming environments, while some places can lead to overstimulation and burnout.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Readers reply: Travel broadens the mind what other sayings are patently false, or not always true?

Traveling often fails to change a person's outlook or prejudices, despite common beliefs about its broadening effects.
Travel
fromThe Mazatlan Post
2 days ago

Why Mazatlan Is a Smart Mexico Getaway for Students

Mazatlán offers an affordable, diverse travel experience for students, combining beach enjoyment with cultural exploration.
Europe news
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Reimagining the Complete Neighborhood through Urban Renaturing

ReGreeneration project aims to transform European cities to remain livable amid climate change.
Travel
fromArchitectural Digest
10 months ago

Luxury Long-Term Airbnb Rentals for Living Large Around the Globe

Long-term Airbnb rentals provide a luxurious and comfortable alternative for digital nomads and travelers seeking extended stays.
Online marketing
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 weeks ago

How Outdoor Travel Businesses Can Curate More Business | Fingerlakes1.com

Outdoor adventure is increasingly popular, and businesses can connect with customers through effective online marketing strategies.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

This Tucked-Away Coastal Town in Mozambique Is One of Africa's Best-Kept Secrets

Vilanculos offers an affordable, authentic coastal experience in Mozambique, featuring beautiful beaches and rich marine life, often overlooked by tourists.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I've spent years living far from my older brother. A 4-day trek in South America put me in the lead for once.

Siblings Fergus and the narrator reconnect through a multi-day trek in Ecuador after years of living on different continents.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

These Are the 20 Top 'Coolcation' Destinations This Summer-and No. 1 Is an Arctic Capital With 20 Hours of Daylight

Travelers are increasingly seeking cooler climates, with a significant rise in interest for 'coolcations' like Nuuk, Greenland.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 days ago

7 Northeast Hiking Trails to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

Northeast US offers diverse hiking trails with stunning views, hidden spots, and unique experiences for all skill levels.
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

WTF Is a Wellness Festival? An Antidote to Loneliness, Apparently.

A true wellness gathering is something far more ancient and far more urgent: it's any intentional space where humans are invited to arrive whole, body, mind, spirit, and leave more alive than when they walked in. That's it. That's the whole definition.
Yoga
Travel
fromwww.cntraveler.com
5 years ago

19 Under-the-Radar Spring Travel Deals Worth Booking Now

Travelers can save up to 20% on Omni Hotels and Resorts when booking flight and hotel bundles through May 31, 2026.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

From high peaks to wild rivers, 10 European hotels for those who hate sitting still - or want to put down their phone

Active holidays featuring physical activities that prevent phone use are becoming increasingly popular as travelers seek digital detoxes and wellness-focused experiences.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Brief Life of Travel Friendships

Travel friendships are psychologically real relationships that form in liminal spaces where normal social roles temporarily dissolve, enabling rapid intimacy through shared novel experiences and vulnerability.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

This Western State Is a Nature Lover's Paradise in Its Little-known Shoulder Seasons-How to Make the Most of Your Visit

Montana's shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds, stunning landscapes, and better accommodation availability, making it an ideal time to visit.
Madrid food
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

This New Luxury Cruise is Swapping Mass Tours for Hyperlocal Excursions

Oceania Cruises prioritizes immersive, slow-paced cultural experiences over traditional tourist attractions, allowing passengers to deeply connect with local communities and traditions.
Travel
fromElite Traveler
6 days ago

The Best Luxury Ranches in the US

Luxury ranches offer immersive nature experiences combined with high-end hospitality, catering to travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
Design
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

6 Unbuilt Retreats Exploring Hospitality Through Landscape and Refuge

Retreat architecture reimagines hospitality through landscape-responsive design prioritizing rest, reflection, and environmental sensitivity over spectacle across diverse global contexts.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Despite Safety Concerns, Travelers Still Want to Explore New Destinations in 2026

Travelers in 2026 perceive international travel as more dangerous and unpredictable, with health emergencies being the top concern.
fromItsnicethat
1 week ago

Can a Tiny Tourist mindset rethink big travel? A new report from Insights

In 2025, travel didn't just return to pre-pandemic levels, it surpassed them, highlighting the growing strain on the world's most visited destinations.
Travel
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Journey Through the Wilderness to Freedom

Freedom is an inner psychological journey requiring navigation through wilderness patterns of seduction, denial, delusion, and rationalization, with four primary captors: addiction, false modesty, arrogance, and regression.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The truth behind wildlife tourism

Wildlife tourism in Kenya and Tanzania threatens migration corridors and Maasai land rights, requiring integrated approaches to reconcile conservation, community livelihoods and economic benefits.
#solo-travel
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

How I learned to love solo travel: "I was having such an uncomplicatedly nice time that it overwhelmed me"

Solo travel can be more enjoyable and peaceful than anticipated, offering freedom and self-discovery without the complications of traveling with others.
Travel
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'After health and personal setbacks, I left my dream job for a five-month solo backpacking trip'

Solo female traveller abandons journalism career for a bucket-list Colombian adventure, confronting safety fears, language barriers, and embracing local cultures while learning Spanish.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 year ago

The golden rules of solo travel

Solo travel is increasingly popular, with 24% of UK adults preferring it and 40% of those under 25 embracing it as an opportunity for personal freedom, self-reflection, and authentic travel experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Asked 6 Travel Pros the Best Solo Travel Destination-and They All Picked the Same Place

Japan is the top solo travel destination due to its safe streets, efficient public transit, and culture that welcomes solo diners.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

How I learned to love solo travel: "I was having such an uncomplicatedly nice time that it overwhelmed me"

Solo travel can be more enjoyable and peaceful than anticipated, offering freedom and self-discovery without the complications of traveling with others.
Miscellaneous
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

From Andean Villages to Antarctica - What Living a Life Built on Adventure Can Teach You About Leadership

Collette's CEO Jaclyn Leibl-Cote built leadership credibility through hands-on experience across all departments, prioritizing people-first leadership and community impact through the Collette Foundation.
Digital life
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Meet the Glomads: The travellers planning trips around beauty

Glomad travel—trips planned around local beauty and wellness experiences—is rising, driven largely by Gen Z seeking treatments, products, and beauty-focused itineraries.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A moment that changed me: I went on holiday and for the first time I felt I stood out

A trip to rural Ireland revealed sudden racial visibility and prompted reflections on belonging, urban diversity versus rural homogeneity, and family migration histories.
Travel
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

Two Years from Trending: Travel Destinations Ready to Break Out

Dominica is set to become a prominent travel destination with the upcoming Dominica International Airport completion in 2027.
Mental health
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Leave me alone: in praise of the solo retreat

Solo retreats offer curated solitude and emotional restoration within comforting rural surroundings and skilled psychodynamic facilitation.
#wellness-travel
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The 5 Big Travel Trends We're Seeing for 2026, According to Our Top Travel Specialists

Travel trends in 2026 emphasize cognitive wellness experiences, sports tourism growth, and targeted mental performance training alongside traditional relaxation activities.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'It's not about ticking off the Big Five' - Booking a safari this year? Here's how to make sure it's ethical

Demand for safari holidays is growing, so how can you do it without harming animals, people or the landscape? Last summer, images were shared of a scene in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park - a large group of jeeps and dozens of tourists standing outside taking pictures of 'The Great Migration' and blocking wildebeests' traditional crossing point. Jeep traffic jams have also been widely reported in other parks, including Sri Lanka's Yala, known for its high density of leopards.
Environment
fromwww.kaltblut-magazine.com
2 months ago

Terrain

The body is a shifting landscape transformed by surfaces and sensations. Each look captures a different tactile world: the heat of blood, the cool weight of metal, the yielding drift of water. The result is a sculptural study of how the elements carve, shield, and release the self. The materials we embody become the emotions we carry, and the body becomes a materialised exhibition of our emotions, from the pulse of Blood to the discipline of Metal to the surrender of Water.
Fashion & style
Wellness
fromCN Traveller
1 year ago

How wild swimming retreats became a haven for women seeking deeper connections

Wild swimming retreats foster vulnerability, deep human connection, emotional healing, and transformative experience through shared waterside rituals.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The "Mystic Outlands" Travel Trend Is About More Than Moody Landscapes

Pinterest's 'Mystic Outlands' trend predicts 2026 travel will focus on whimsical, mystical destinations featuring dramatic landscapes, ancient ruins, and enchanting forests, though the appeal of such places has endured for centuries.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It takes a village the pioneering tourism project breathing new life into India's mountain communities

Village Ways pioneering community-based tourism in Himalayan villages generates income for rural communities while preserving traditional lifestyles and reducing urban migration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It creates a sense of belonging': Brazil bets on hiking trails for conservation

The idea that hiking trails are a tool for conservation is based on a simple premise: people protect what they know. That requires making conservation areas accessible. There's no point telling people you only protect what you know, if you don't give them the tools to know. The trail is this tool. People who hike, people who camp, these people often become defenders of the environment.
Travel
fromFlipboard
2 months ago

Travel Smarter, Live Richer, Explore With Intention

From walking gently through Kotor's ancient streets to building a soulful, high-end life abroad, this guide blends mindful travel with smart expat strategy.
Travel
Travel
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Is responsible travel still possible

Travelers can minimize environmental and social impacts by visiting destinations during off-season, choosing less crowded alternatives, or supporting undertourism locations that welcome visitors.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The one change that worked: I stopped planning holidays and found the joy in travel

Excessive travel planning and online research eliminate spontaneity and joy from experiences, transforming vacations into administrative tasks rather than adventures.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These Are the 10 Most 'Authentic' Travel Destinations in the World

Bogotá, Colombia ranks as the world's most authentic city based on Google Maps review analysis of authentic, local, and traditional mentions.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

26 Reasons Our Editors Are Excited to Travel in 2026

We're spoiled for choice when it comes to reasons to travel in 2026. Whether you plan to take a trip inspired by a favored period drama; want the best views of the solar eclipse on August 12; or hope to be the first to embark on a luxury train journey across Saudi Arabia, here are 26 things to be excited about as you plan this year's travels.
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fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

14 rainforest hotels that put you right in the jungle

Luxury rainforest hotels offer immersive, eco-responsible stays with high-end amenities and direct access to diverse wildlife in regions like the Amazon, equatorial Africa and islands.
Travel
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The Most Remote Hotels on Earth

Remote luxury hotels are deliberately located in extreme, secluded environments to offer privacy, unique landscapes, and immersive escapes despite lengthy travel.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

After living in South America for 7 years, there's just one region I always recommend to first-time visitors

The Andes Cordillera is full of incredible sights, unique ecosystems, and unforgettable experiences. I believe there's something here for everyone, from vibrant cities to towering volcanic peaks.
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