Rafting Through the Heart of Russia
A review of Jeffrey Tayler’s latest book, River of No Reprieve: Descending Siberia’s Waterway of Exile, Death, and Destiny By Marina Solovyov
A review of Jeffrey Tayler’s latest book, River of No Reprieve: Descending Siberia’s Waterway of Exile, Death, and Destiny By Marina Solovyov
Russian River Valley in California’s Sonoma County, where Max Hartshorne finds ‘a perfect mix of scenery, greenery and laidback culture.’
By Rina Galaktionova Where? The Republic of Karelia is situated in the North West of Russia, just to the east of the Finno-Russian border. Its capital Petrozavodsk is about 300 miles to the north from St Petersburg. Why go? Karelia has about a million hectares (about 2.5 million acres) of national parks and reserves; 63,000…
Joshua Hartshorne visits Sakhalin Island in Russia with two paleoglaciologists who study tree rings, it’s a ravaged and rarely visited place.
Almaty, a major city in Kazakhstan, is an intriguing destination, visiting the The Green Bazaar, Arasan Baths, 80-mile marvel Charyn Canyon.
A visit to Mongolia meeting the locals and experiencing hunting with eagles and traditional foods in this remote part of the world.
Skiing in the northern resort Gudauri in the Republic of Georgia, central Asia. A large ski resort in the mountains of Georgia, ski report.
What’s going on in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. An experienced local guide shares his insights.
“Rangering: How We Became Park Rangers in Utah” is an inspiring tale of two adventurous park rangers, Charlie and Kate, who take on the challenge of working in the wilderness of Utah and Alaska
Where we went 2023: A compilation of the travels taken by GoNOMAD Senior Writers over the year of travel.
Parks that bring energy, greenery and life to New York City, visiting some of the author’s favorite Manhattan historic sights and gardens.
Kazakhstan, with its penchant for eating horse, should be on your bucket list for adventurous eaters, it’s also got friendly locals and dramatic sights.