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8 Mysterious Places on Earth You’ll Probably Never Get to Visit
Why We’re Drawn to the Unreachable There’s something undeniably tempting about the things we can’t have, or in this case, the places we can’t go. And today’s lineup? Absolute bucket-list heartbreakers. These are some of the most incredible, historically rich, and spine-tingling destinations on Earth… that you’ll almost certainly never set foot in.
By Areeba Umairabout a month ago in Wander
Winter in Finland is ...
At this point, I swear the rain’s developed a personality. It hits the window every morning as if it owns it, as if I asked for a six-month subscription to Rain Unlimited. The Sun shows up for five minutes to remind me it exists. Quickly it disappears like it has better places to go, which, frankly, it does.
By Susan Fourtané about a month ago in Wander
Agafay Desert: The Closest Desert Escape From Marrakech
There are places in Morocco that feel like stepping into a postcard… and then there’s Agafay a desert that feels like you stepped into a dream. Unlike the Sahara, Agafay isn’t made of sweeping golden dunes. Instead, it’s a stone desert with soft rolling hills, dramatic horizons, and a deep quiet that settles into your bones.
By Ariel Cohenabout a month ago in Wander
Kedarkantha - Must Visit Trekking Destination in Uttarakhand
Kedarkantha is a stunning Himalayan peak in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, standing at 12,500 ft (3,810 m) within the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary. The peak offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and the thrill of summiting a Himalayan peak.
By Mountains Curveabout a month ago in Wander
"There Are Wolves Up There!"
My professor friend K and I went for a hike to the mountains around the town of Mestia in Svaneti, the highest region in Georgia. We wanted to see the Koruldi Lakes near the glacier at the foot of the two-peak Ushba mountain of the Greater Caucasus Range separating Georgia and Russia.
By Lana V Lynxabout a month ago in Wander
Top 5 Treks for Beginners in Uttarakhand, India
Uttarakhand, often called the Land of Gods, is a dream destination for trekking enthusiasts. With its rolling meadows, sparkling rivers, dense forests, and mighty Himalayan peaks, it offers some of the most scenic and beginner-friendly treks in India. If you're new to trekking or planning your first Himalayan adventure, Uttarakhand has plenty of safe, well-marked, and breathtaking trails to choose from.
By Shivam Chandra2 months ago in Wander
Luxury Everest View Trek
Luxury Everest View Trek is short trip in Everest region, which is doable in just 5 days instead of doing Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek 10 days. It offers wide range of Everest Himalaya range including, Mount Everest, Amadablem, Thamserkhu, Lhotse and many more.
By First Himalayan2 months ago in Wander
Oregon Caves: A Hidden Gem in the Forest
A Sign Leads the Way During the Summer of 1996, my sister, brother-in-law and I took a road trip from the Bay Area of Northern California all the way to British Columbia. Along the way, we spotted a sign indicating an exit for the Oregon Caves National Monument.
By Dean Traylor2 months ago in Wander
