Outdoor Recreation

5 Day Dolomites in Summer Highlights Itinerary

5 Day Dolomites in Summer Highlights Itinerary

Is it possible to do the Dolomites in summer in less than a week? With an open mind and little hustle: yes, and this five-day itinerary lays out how to see the major attractions of the Dolomites in just five days without a car. Pack in a little bit of everything in just a few short days: hiking, history, food, culture, charming villages, larger towns, affordable rifugios, splurge stays, and a range of outdoor activities.

Jasper, Alberta: Where Wild Meets Wonderful

Jasper, Alberta: Where Wild Meets Wonderful

There is a place where the air is crisp, the landscape is vast, and the silence is so profound you can hear your own heartbeat. The place is Jasper, Alberta. This small town, deep in the Canadian Rockies, is a wild and wonderful escape; and getting there is an essential part of the magic.

Hut to Hut Hiking Guide for Beginners

Hut to Hut Hiking Guide for Beginners

Hut to hut hiking is like an elevated version of thru-hiking. Rather than hauling a bunch of camping gear, you can be nimble with just a light pack of essentials and sleep in an actual bed every night. If you love the outdoors as much as creature comforts, hiking hut to hut might be the perfectly balanced adventure for you.

Unique Swimming and Snorkeling Destinations Around the World

Unique Swimming and Snorkeling Destinations Around the World

From swimming with humpback whales in the Dominican Republic to dining at a floating bar in Fiji, the world is full of unique swimming and snorkeling destinations. These one-of-a-kind adventures go far beyond the beach, inviting you to dive into unforgettable experiences.

Albania: Europe’s Best-Kept Secret Summer Travel Destination

Albania: Europe’s Best-Kept Secret Summer Travel Destination

For many enthusiastic travelers, European summer trips are well underway. However, we at Untraveled recommend taking a different approach to our sunny getaways. Why not forgo the crowded beaches of the French Riviera or the overpriced Amalfi Coast, and instead opt for a hidden gem tucked away in Southeast Europe: Albania.

Blue Flag Beaches

Blue Flag Beaches

If you’re looking for the best beaches in Europe, keep your eyes peeled for one thing: the Blue Flag. This international accreditation carries the seal of approval for cleanliness, conservation, and quality when it comes to the best beaches around the world. This short but sweet list of hand-picked locations is equal parts variety and consistency in visitor experience.

Puffins in Ireland: Complete Guide for Spotting the Beloved Seabirds

Puffins in Ireland: Complete Guide for Spotting the Beloved Seabirds

Ireland’s rugged coastline provides the perfect habitat for one of the world’s most beloved seabirds – the Atlantic Puffin. Puffins in Ireland have become iconic symbols of the country’s diverse coastal wildlife. Unfortunately, climate change and habitat destruction threatens their existence. So while seeing puffins may be a bucket list item for many travelers, it’s important to observe them responsibly.

Solo Female Travel Itinerary: Weekend Road Trip in Ireland with My Dog

Solo Female Travel Itinerary: Weekend Road Trip in Ireland with My Dog

Solo travel as a woman can be freeing but also a little intimidating, especially if you’re heading somewhere remote. Few places in Ireland get more remote than County Kerry. I’m based in Dublin, but when presented with the opportunity to get out of the city for a long bank holiday weekend, I seized it. Full disclosure: this was my first road trip alone! Unless you count my dog, which I do, so it was a great starter solo trip – like traveling solo in light mode. Luckily, Kerry has everything you could ever want to do and more in Ireland, so I knew we’d be too busy to be lonely. Read on for my solo female traveler tips, things I’d do differently next time, and the full four-day road trip itinerary through Kerry, Ireland.