Scotland, bring a jacket and a sense of adventure
Comedian Bill Bailey once said that ‘You have to go to Scotland at all times of the year - in order to appreciate the times when the sun does come out.” Luckily, the Scots have a word, Coorie, which means embracing the natural beauty and sometimes inclement weathers that make
5 great walks in Adelaide
Spring has (finally) sprung in Adelaide and with temperatures from the late teens into the 20’s it is the perfect time to get out and explore the many beautiful walks within easy striking distance of the CBD. Renowned architectural magazine Architectural Digest recently crowned the South Australian capital as the most
Escape Off-Grid in Japan’s Wildest Retreats
Japan is famed for its bustling cities, neon lights, and futuristic technologies, but for those looking to truly disconnect and immerse in nature, the country holds secret gems far from the urban sprawl. Tucked away in remote islands, dense forests, and serene mountain valleys, these destinations offer the perfect off-grid escape.
Tips for climbing Mt Kilimanjaro
Nestled majestically in Tanzania, East Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro stands as the continent's highest peak, a monumental invitation to adventurers and climbers seeking to conquer its legendary summit. Rising to an impressive elevation of 19,341 feet (5,895 meters) above sea level, Kilimanjaro isn't just a mountain; it's an emblem of nature's grandeur,
5 wild experiences to have in Papua New Guinea
In the vast tapestry of the world's travel destinations, Papua New Guinea remains a hidden gem, a place where adventure and discovery entwine. Remote and still relatively undiscovered, this Pacific paradise beckons intrepid explorers, offering a chance to truly go off the beaten track. It's a land where ancient cultures
Hiking Japan’s Mt Fuji
Ranked as the 3rd most booked activity in the Shizuoka Prefecture, Mt. Fuji hiking season has officially begun. From the 10th of July to the 10th of September, the trails to the summit are officially open to climbers. Popular among both locals and foreign tourists, climbing during this time ensures favourable
Intrepid Travel launches Exclusive Quarry Trail Tour in Peru
In an unprecedented move, Intrepid Travel has set a new benchmark in Peru's travel landscape by becoming the first company to introduce an exclusive tour on the legendary Quarry Trail. Offering a fresh perspective on this hidden gem nestled within the breathtaking Andes Mountain region, the Quarry Trail has emerged
Hike and bike the Scenic Rim
The Scenic Rim is a stretch of dramatic mountain ranges that circle farmland valleys and country villages. Across this ring is idyllic National Parks and World Heritage-listed rainforests that hide scattered waterfalls and breathtaking lookouts. This imposing volcanic mountain range dates back millions of years. The Scenic Rim Mountains and the Mt
Why you should consider trekking Kokoda on ANZAC Day
A place of ANZAC reverence and personal challenge, the Kokoda Trail has been a place of pilgrimage for travellers for many decades. Australians are very proud of their military history, and the Kokoda Spirit touches many who have heard about the remarkable Australian forces and their achievements along the Kokoda
Trekking Rwanda’s wilderness
Rwanda is known as the ‘land of a thousand hills’, and with that title comes a lot of trekking options. While gorilla trekking is the biggest draw card for visitors to Rwanda, there are many other treks and hikes around the country that are guaranteed to feed your wild side. Due to