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Hikers searching for the next trail to fuel their wanderlust will want to explore this shortlist from hiking experts MT Sobek. The collection has been thoughtfully curated to give hikers an insider's ...

Raf Willems attempted one of the world’s most brutal endurance events—only to fail. So when’s registration for next year? The ...

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This French glacier has given rise to countless works of art in the past 200 years. Paintings, photos and satellites reveal how the site has dramatically transformed.

From fairytale French towns to lakeside winter wonderlands, these European Christmas Markets promise an unforgettable seasonal escape.

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With the Winter Olympics coming, all eyes are on Cortina d’Ampezzo, but savvy buyers are looking at two other hotspots, 500km ...