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21 Tips For Exploring The Australian Outback By Road

How dangerous is outback travel? How hot is the Australian outback? Is all of the Australian outback hot or does the climate vary? These and more questions are asked by travelers to Australia. We can’t answer everything but here are … Continue reading

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Camping in France: An Ideal Location for Hiking Holidays

France is a magnificent destination for the outdoor enthusiast: More than twice as large as Great Britain, the country harbors about the same number of people, suggesting a wealth of emptier, wilder corners. And the landscape is wonderfully varied. You’ve … Continue reading

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Wildlife Adventures On Fraser Island

How To Enjoy Fraser Island At nearly 1000 square miles in size, long, narrow Fraser Island has the distinction of being the largest sand island in the world. To those who haven’t been there or heard about this Australian World … Continue reading

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Why Trees Are Special

Children Memories It might sound very hippy-like and wishy washy, but we all have a special relationship with trees, however small it may be. It goes back to childhood; if you were lucky enough to be allowed outside to play, … Continue reading

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A Hiker’s Gorge Guide to the Cretan Mountains

Five Great Hikes To Enjoy In Crete Many people find themselves frequenting the island of Crete and there are certainly plenty of activities, locales and reasons to visit.  What many fail to accomplish while here, however, is the feeling of … Continue reading

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Wild Wales For Outdoor Activities

  Wales has three of the most beautiful National Parks in the UK and all within a few hours drive of each other. Cheap car rentals from Bristol, Cardiff and Manchester airports allow visitors to visit each of the parks … Continue reading

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Top 5 Tips For Beginner Climbers

  Climbing can be an intimidating activity. Here are 5 tips to make climbing easier for beginners. 1. When approaching a climb, break it down into pieces. If you break down the climbing surface into different sections, many small climbs … Continue reading

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‘Renewable Energy – Small Chargers, Big Difference’

Renewal Energy Chargers For Your Camping Trip-Who Knew? Whilst camping is still a very popular past time, and a great way to get back to nature, the one part of our modern lives that increasingly infiltrates this seemingly old fashioned … Continue reading

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Bird Watching And Camping In The Texas Hill Country

Camping And Hiking Trails Make Bird Watching Easy The Texas Hill Country is nationally recognized as an outstanding destination for bird enthusiasts, and hundreds of fascinating species cross the region during their migratory journeys. Catching a glimpse of these feathered … Continue reading

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How To Find Great Little Known Hiking Trails

 Tips On Finding Less Traveled Trails If you’ve already hiked all the popular trails in your area, or even if you just prefer exploring the lesser known and lesser traveled trails, you may wonder how to find these options. Try … Continue reading

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