These Trips Cost Less than the Newest iPhone
They say to spend money on experiences, not things—shouldn't gift giving be the same?
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10 Amazing Crowd-Free Trails
From day trips to five-month treks, hiking is more popular than ever. But as the old standbys become more congested each year, there’s a new crop of trails waiting to be explored. Here are ten of our favorites, plus fresh finds for bikers, paddlers, and equestrians.
Top 5 'Shitholes' to Visit
Just because some people think these destinations are miserable doesn't mean they actually are.
Rishdet Burma, Not Rice Cakes: 9 Athletes' Favorite Regional Dishes
Power players from around the world don't subsist on oatmeal alone. We asked athletes to share the hometown dishes that are still part of their training diet.
Is Hot-Air Ballooning Safe?
I saw the video of that awful hot-air balloon crash in Egypt. I’m going on a trip to Switzerland soon and am thinking of taking a hot-air balloon ride while I’m there. How safe are they?
Seven Days in the Desert
DEAN KARNAZES talks about racing in the most extreme conditions on earth.
Apocalypse Nile
A daring upriver expedition gets back on the water after a deadly attack
Hook, Line, and Regulator
A compressed air pilgrimage to the Red Sea, where hobbyists become compulsives in the blink of a piscine eye.
Sheikhs and Freaks
The Rise and Fall and Exile and Triumphant Possible Return of Rod of Massachusetts to the Battle-Torn Bedouin Kingdom of Dahab