Hiking Starts Here
This is why I walked the Camino de Santiago: not to escape my future, but to stop missing my present. In a few hours, I would leave South Korea for Europe to begin the Camino Francés: a roughly 1,000-kilometer walk … Continued
What “Camino de Santiago” Really Means Before I talk about my walk, it helps to unpack the name. In Spanish, Camino de Santiago literally means “the Way of Saint James.” So when we say “Camino de Santiago,” we’re talking about … Continued
Pt. 10 – The Summit: The Top 10 Hikes in the World This is it—the final chapter of the Top 100 Hikes in the World series. After crossing continents, climbing peaks, and tracing trails through history, we’ve reached the ultimate … Continued
Pt. 9 – The Final Ascent: Legendary Trails of the Top 20 We’ve entered the home stretch of the Top 100 Hikes in the World countdown—where the treks are not just trails, but epic journeys that define adventure itself. These … Continued
Costa Rica: Cloud Forests, Volcano Views, and Biodiversity on Every Trail Costa Rica is a hiker’s paradise wrapped in rainforest. From active volcanoes and lush cloud forests to secluded waterfalls and rugged coastal cliffs, this small Central American country packs … Continued