Madeira Island is one of the top all-year hiking destinations in Europe with a combination of easy levada walks, forest adventures, coastal routes, and steep mountain treks. With lush UNESCO listed Laurissilva forests and consistent cloud inversions, it provides jaw-dropping moments on a daily basis. These are the characteristics of Madeira that led me to …
Switzerland is without a doubt one of the top hiking locations in the world. The endless hiking is why I visited. I spent three months hiking almost every single day in Switzerland during the summer and on each hike, I documented the trail information and tips you need to know as well as capturing photos …
Kyushu is a volcanic island in the south of Japan with some pretty epic coastlines but it is in the center of the island where hikes around the volcanoes and waterfalls make Kyushu one of the best regions for hiking in Japan. In this blog post, I will detail 11 of my favorite hikes in …
Hong Kong is known for shopping, business, and banking but let me tell you, this is one of the best regions in the world for day-hikes. I spent a month in Hong Kong doing a hike almost every single day. What makes Hong Kong unique for hiking is the views from the forested mountains that …
The Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea is known as one of the toughest multi-day treks in the world. It also has an immense historical significance as it was the epicenter of the Kokoda Battle between the Japanse and the Australian Forces in WWII. The grueling battle of war along the muddy ridges of the …
After spending two years on the island, I found myself hiking multiple times per week. Oahu has one large ridge (the spine) down the middle of the island so there are so many hikes that come down from that spine. After hiking so many of the ridges, I put together this list of the best …
Kauai is hiking paradise. There is no doubt about that. The Na Pali coast has some of the most epic ridges and drop-offs in the world. There are countless epic waterfall hikes and then there is the magical Kalalau Trail along the coast. I spent a month on the island of Kauai exploring different trails …
Panama is an awesome country to explore if you love hiking. There are so many day-trip hikes and overnight adventures on offer. I spent 100 days in Panama and hiked my way from the east to the west. My three favorite towns to base if you are a hiking enthusiast are Boquete, Santa Fe and …
Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world and trekking to the base camp is no easy feat either. Trekking to Everest Base Camp takes anywhere from 9 to 15 days depending on your pace and how well you acclimatize. In this article I will cover the following: Every experience trekking in the Himalayas …