7 articles tagged with budget adventure travel
Standing at the edge of Lac Assal, 155 meters below sea level, with salt crystals crunching beneath my boots and the stark volcanic landscape stretching to the horizon, I couldn't believe this otherworldly experience was costing me less than a...
When most travelers think of Goa, their minds immediately conjure images of palm-fringed beaches and sunset parties. But as an urban planner with an insatiable appetite for adventure, I've discovered that Goa's true magic lies in its lesser-explored wilderness. During...
The first time I stepped off that tiny prop plane onto Rurrenabaque's dirt airstrip, I knew this wasn't going to be your typical Bolivian experience. Nestled where the Andes foothills meet the Amazon basin, this frontier town serves as the...
When my buying trip to Addis Ababa wrapped up early last fall, I made an impulsive decision that would become one of my most transformative travel experiences to date. Instead of catching the next flight home, I headed north to...
After spending three decades behind the wheel of buses in two continents, I've developed a knack for spotting the roads less traveled. Peru's Sacred Valley isn't just about that postcard-perfect shot of Machu Picchu that fills your Instagram feed. No,...
There are places in this world that speak directly to your soul - where the mountains seem to whisper ancient secrets and the landscape tells stories older than time itself. Bulgaria's Rila Mountains are exactly that kind of place. Last...
After navigating buses through Liverpool's narrow streets and Sydney's busy highways for over three decades, I've spent the last nine years exploring mountain trails across five continents. But crikey, nothing quite prepared me for the raw, untamed beauty of Argentina's...