If you’re someone who feels most at peace surrounded by trees, mountains, or the sound of waves crashing on the shore, then you know that a good holiday doesn’t need all the bells and whistles. It just needs some fresh air and a decent view. Whether you’ve got a weekend…
Today’s tech-driven, fast-paced environment makes reestablishing a connection with nature more crucial than ever. Being outdoors enhances one’s mental, emotional, and physical health. How easy outdoor activities can enhance our health and quality of life is covered in this article. Benefits to your physical health Natural settings encourage exercise, which…
Dominica Boiling Lake is located in Morne Trois Pitons National Park, Dominica. It is the second largest boiling lake in the world, after the Frying Pan Lake, located in Waimangu Valley, New Zeeland (which we will cover in a future post). It offers spectacular views to the travelers venturing 6.5…
The megadiverse Australia is home to some of the world’s most magnificent landscapes. From deserts in its interior lowlands to pristine islands dotted with rain forests, and all the way up to its tallest mountain peak (Mount Kosciuszko measuring 2,228 meters or 7,310 feet), the country is every nature explorer’s…
Contemporary street art has come a long way since its early beginnings marked by scratching initials on New York City buildings in the 1960s. Often despised by authorities, this form of rebellion against the social and political status-quo thrived as years went by. It wasn’t until Keith Haring and Jean-Michel…
Since many happy campers read our small blog, we decided to remind you of 5 United States National Parks (some are more known than others) that we consider ideal for mountain activities, especially hiking. This is a subjective choice; needless to say, all the national parks in the US are special and…
Ha Long Bay is a perfect destination for travelers who prefer to discover areas enriched by nature-sculpted elements. With its magnificent limestone pillars and the most extensive marine-invaded tower karst in the world, Ha Long Bay is a seascape to witness and remember. [adsenseyu2] The magical spot is located in Quảng…
Surprisingly, these photos are not taken in a village where landscape architecture takes central stage, but in an abandoned site where people are no longer part of the scenery. Time seems to also be taking a break in this former fishing village on Shengshan Island, China (one of almost 400…
Bringing nature into your home can be easier than you think. It`s not about planting trees in the middle of your hallway, but more about creating that feeling of freedom you have when you are somewhere out there, with no worries to cloud your day. With no further ado, here…
This underwater forest in Kaindy Lake, Kazakhstan brings a whole new dimension to the concept of “walking through the forest”. At 6 degrees Celsius (the highest temperature this lake can reach during summer time), a “walk” can only be imagined in a high-insulating swim suit. According to Amusing Planet,…