Set against the spectacular backdrop of The Remarkables and bright Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is a lively, backpacker-filled resort town in the SW of New Zealan...
With an incredibly sophisticated network of well-maintained trails, campsites, and mountain huts all looked after by the Department of Conservation, New Zealan...
Nestled in the foothills of the Southern Alps just an hour's drive from Queenstown (New Zealand's adventure capital), the little town of Wanaka is emerging as ...
As we prepared for our trip around New Zealand and looked into the seemingly infinite number of incredible hikes on offer, the trek to Mueller Hut was an immed...
At the chilly, distant tip of New Zealand's South Island, Fiordland National Park is home to some of the country's most spectacular landscapes, perhaps none mo...
When you think Peru, chances are it's Machu Picchu on your mind. But, although spectacular, the famous Incan archaeological site outside of Cusco is only one o...
Although somewhat unsung, Peru is one of the best trekking destinations in the entire world, rivalling even the Alps and Himalayas with its rugged, high-alpine...
Thanks to Peru's rich history and incredible diversity, it's possible to journey from a bustling metropolitan city on the Pacific Coast, through Cusco's cobble...
In terms of diversity, Peru is second to none— within a relatively small country, you can experience pumping surf beaches, golden deserts, dense cloud forest, ...
When people think of trekking destinations, it's usually the Himalayas or the Alps that immediately spring to mind. Flying somewhat under the radar, the Peruvi...
Once considered the spiritual and political heart of the vast Inca empire, Cusco (meaning "centre of the universe" in Quechua) is still one of the most vibrant...
For serious hikers and those hoping to discover unrivalled natural beauty in Peru, the 135km Huayhuash Circuit is one of the most spectacular alpine trekking r...
There is absolutely no high like coming off the trail after a long hike— dead-tired, covered in dirt, but with a feeling of accomplishment that almost makes yo...
Widely regarded as one of the best alpine treks in the entire world, the Huayhuash Circuit is a remote and impossibly scenic high-altitude route in Peru's Cord...
After camping at Yaucha Punta last night, I've got some real ground to make up on today's hike, the final leg of an incredible journey through the Cordillera H...
