6 articles tagged with canyoning
As someone who typically chases marathons through ancient cobblestone streets, I'll admit Puerto Plata caught me off guard. My running crew and I arrived expecting beach time between workouts, but the North Coast of the Dominican Republic had other plans....
Let me tell you something about adrenaline and perspective shifts. After years of working in a correctional facility where every day follows the same rigid routine, I've learned to crave those moments when my heart pounds for all the right...
When I first stepped foot on São Miguel four years ago, I was immediately struck by how this Azorean island seemed to exist in a category all its own—neither fully European nor entirely Atlantic, but rather a magnificent hybrid of...
The vibrant capital of Venezuela often gets overlooked in adventure travel circles, overshadowed by the country's more celebrated natural wonders like Angel Falls and Los Roques. Yet Caracas, nestled dramatically between the Caribbean Sea and the towering Ávila mountain range,...
The moment my feet left Cabo Girão's cliff edge, time suspended. Below me, the Atlantic stretched endlessly blue against Madeira's dramatic coastline – 580 meters of sheer vertical drop that simultaneously terrified and exhilarated me. This wasn't the gentle Portugal...
The morning light danced across Auckland's harbor as I stood atop the Sky Tower, heart thundering against my ribs, contemplating the 192-meter plunge before me. Having traversed coastlines from Phuket to Positano over the decades, I'd somehow convinced myself that...
