by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated May 13, 2022 | Biking, Blog, Exploring cities, Hiking & Trekking, Inspiration, Road trips and Hitchhiking, Water Activities, Wildlife and Nature, Winter Sports
With limited travel options during this difficult time, itβs the perfect time to look at your backyard and discover new adventures close to you. No matter the size or difficulty, the most important thing is to have a good time when you can say in the end, βIβm so glad...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Aug 12, 2024 | Blog, Hiking & Trekking, Travel Tips
Are you planning to spend the summer in the mountains? High five! Weβre both in the same boat. Iβm sure youβve seen gorgeous pictures on Instagram or from your friends enjoying beautiful landscapes and the serenity that being in nature offers. And now youβd like to...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Jun 14, 2024 | Blog, Canada, Exploring cities
Summer in Calgary might be short, but itβs also (usually) very hot. Take advantage and explore the largest city of Alberta with our guide of 45 things to do in Calgary in summer, including many fun day trips at the end. The greatest thing about summer is the...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Aug 21, 2023 | Adventures, Biking, Blog, Canada
Biking the Highwood Pass with endless mountain views and no cars allowed on the road is a yearly treat for cyclists. Let me tell you more about biking the highest paved pass in Canada. The first time weβve heard about Highwood Pass was from our friend, who was on a...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Jan 4, 2022 | Adventures, Blog, Canada, Hiking & Trekking
While Ha Ling Peak Hike is the most popular in Canmore, its neighbour Mount Lawrence Grassi offers the same views without the crowds on the trail (but itβs not easy). Read our comparison to choose which one is best for you. Hiking in the Canadian Rockies is more...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Aug 6, 2023 | Blog, Indonesia, Water Activities
Hop on the scooter and drive through the Indonesian countryside, meeting incredibly friendly locals and arriving at the surreal place called Pink Beach. That is what I call a perfect day trip on Lombok Island. What is Pink Beach Pink Beach (also called Tangsi Beach)...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Canada, Hiking & Trekking
Yoho National Park is a lesser-known gem in the Canadian Rockies. While most people flock to its famous neighbours Banff and Jasper National Parks, Yoho is often overlooked and together in collaboration with Expedia.ca, weβll show you why it shouldnβt be and where to...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Chile, Hiking & Trekking, Photo Essays, Road trips and Hitchhiking, Wildlife and Nature
Enjoy the stunning landscapes of glaciers, mountains and insanely blue lakes and rivers through our pictures of Chile. It’s undoubtedly one of the most pristine countries we have ever visited. And it seems they have it all, you just choose whatever you’d...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Canada, New Zealand, Road trips and Hitchhiking, United States
When we moved from Europe to Canada and saw how big North American minivans are compared to European cousins, we knew we will buy one and use it as a weekend mobile bed/hotel. Once weβve got our Dodge Grand Caravan and found out how easy you can remove seats and have...
by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Oct 10, 2019 | Blog, New Zealand, Running
I was looking forward to this day for several months. We were going to run famous New Zealandβs hiking trail β 32 km long Routeburn Track. Even though we were excited about the alpine views, mountain ranges and glaciers, there was just one tiny issue. Weβve never...