Adventure travel
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Natural wonders are as elemental and ancient as they get on the Coral Coast, north of Perth. And charter flights and Indigenous guides are helping to open up its islands, peninsulas and lagoons
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Since Son Doong, the world’s biggest cave, opened to visitors in 2013, tourism has soared, but locals around Phong Nha are keen to protect the area and promote community homestays and tours
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The world’s tallest freestanding mountain is on many people’s bucket list, but the relative ease of the climb makes uncrowded routes hard to find. Our writer discovers one …
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Whether gliding through the Rockies or labouring up the Andes, our pick of spectacular railway trips gets a green light for all budgets
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With staggering architecture, exotic landscapes and rich culture, Iran offers endless adventure. Resident Haleh Anvari is our guide around Persepolis, Yazd, Kashan and more
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Travel companies are tapping into this growing market, offering adventurous trips across the globe for solo travellers wanting to meet like-minded people
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The Sani people face a choice between encouraging ecotourism to their rainforest – one of the world’s most biodiverse – and allowing in the oil companies
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The sparsely populated US state’s austere beauty is a magnet for creative people, says the Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer of The Snow Child
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Horrified by the amount of plastic rubbish clogging our waterways, Lizzie Carr paddled the length of the country, taking photos of every piece she saw. Now she’s returning for phase two of her fight
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The terrifying, sheer flanks of the Inaccessible Pinnacle on the Isle of Skye are a holy grail for mountaineers. Andrew Gilchrist ropes up for the climb of his life
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Think western Canada and mountains and bears spring to mind. But our intrepid readers have also explored the region’s First Nation heritage and found great places to stay – one without a roof
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Following in the footsteps of the Incas, a new, high-altitude trek in Salta, north-west Argentina, tackles a trail which locals hope will boost tourism in this wild and lonely region
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An Amazon trip by boat and on foot offers the chance to meet the hidden communities and enjoy the natural splendour of a region still shrouded in mystery – and in need of preservation
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