Hiking Off The Beaten Path Travel Articles

The Maple View Treehouse secured by 4 sugar maple trees; photo by Frank Hosek

A Tree Top Escape: 3 Nights in a Treehouse

Ever wanted to live in a treehouse? Among the Trees is the company to check out! There’s solitude in the Ohio trees, escape society in treehouses.

The Sherpa trail to Mt. Ulriken in Trolltunga

Trolltunga, Norway: Winter Hiking Adventure

In the bitter cold of Norway, I venture out with some friends to conquer a “must-do” hike: Trolltunga. Despite the difficulties we experienced, this adventure was one I’ll never forget.

Enjoy Glamping Near Maine’s Acadia National Park

Glamorous camping? A Girl Scout’s dream! With Under Canvas, you can now enjoy the wonders of the great outdoors from the comfort of luxury campgrounds.

WVA’s Dazzling New River Gorge

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is the newest national park in the U.S., in southern West Virginia. Exploring Lewisburg, Beckley and White Sulphur Springs WVA.

Wales: Taking Time to Slow Down and Feel the Place

A leisurely trip to beautiful Wales lets the author slow down long enough to appreciate the waterfalls in Wales and other delights.

Dolly Sods: A Top Backpacking Destination

Overall, a backpacking experience in Dolly Sods is well worthwhile. The scenic views are ever-changing and incredible, and the hikes are exciting and memorable.

At the summit of Snowdon with a shot of its visitor centre amongst the Snowdonia grandeur.

Snowdon, Wales: Hiking the Highest Peak

Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, is a great mountain for a hike, or you can take the Snowdon Mountain Railway service to get to the summit.

Mount Athos: A Dazzling Pilgrimage

In search of meaning from his Christian faith, Cato Rolea embarks on a pilgrimage to Mount Athos, Greece, staying in Hermitages and Sketes en route.

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Incredible Day Trips from Las Vegas

Las Vegas day trips can be exciting. Take a look at some of the best day trips from Sin City to Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Zion Nat’l Park, LA, and others.

Denver: 6 of the Best Hikes, from a Local

Hiking in Denver. Here is a local’s choice of the six best places to hike in and around Denver and Golden, Colorado, with trails and steeps for any hiker.

A Home Lost, Rebuilt, and Rediscovered in Southwest England

Raynor Winn and her husband walked the South West Coast Path in England after losing their home while facing a terminal illness. A story of loss and gain.