A travel writer’s suitcase reveals a lot about her: Where’s she’s been, where she’s going, what books keep her company, what creature comforts she can’t live without, and what souvenirs she remind ...

Packing light -- it's an art and a passion. Once you figure out, you will forever be a proponent. Here are some tips for only bringing a carry-on no matter how long you are gone.

Everyone fantasizes about a trip to the land down under. The laid back lifestyle, meeting a kangaroo face to face, the iconic opera house, these thoughts dance through your mind, but when it all co...

For most people living in the United States and other developed nations, water is taken for granted, but a portable water purifier for travel is an absolute must. The reality is most of the world m...

Shrouded in clouds and steeped in tales of tragedy and triumph, Mt. Everest is a more than a mountain; it is the stuff of legends and a trip to the Everest base camp is a dream for many adventure t...

The best way to make your hike enjoyable is to plan ahead. On the trail, you’ll want to make smart choices and rely on yourself. Here are some smart tips that can make your trip fun.

While you’re planning for your adventure, certain creature comforts, tools and gizmos will make you more prepared to expect the unexpected. Be sure to keep handy these 13 essential items in your ba...

Packing your backpack properly will keep you comfortable as you’re hiking as well as ensure that your back doesn’t get tired. Your loaded backpack shouldn’t exceed 25 to 30 percent of your ideal bo...

So you’ve decided you want to go to the white continent, one of the remotest and coldest places on earth. You know it’s buried under one mile of ice, has no trees and that the temperature is mostly...

If you really want to get well versed on the white continent there are a number of books you can read. Actually, as any adventure to Antarctica can take up to several weeks, you might be glad of so...