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Even biking the Toronto Islands off-season is a delight. Taking a guided tour with Toronto Bicycle Tours, I discovered a pristine, undevelop...

Bicycling the Toronto Islands (with Toronto Bicycle Tours) in the off-season couldn’t be more idyllic. This scenic chain is a short ferry ri...

  Biking around Denmark’s scenic Fyn (Funen) Island, I made many art discoveries, including in the town of Faaborg. This creative mural by E...

At most any posh accommodation, pampering is de rigueur. But, I look beyond the spa features and wine tastings, craving myriad outdoor exper...

Taiwan is a land of hot springs where steam billows over calm waters. A land of deep gorges and serrated peaks where wisps of mist float. A...

Networked with bike paths, South Korea is one of the most bike friendly countries in the world.  On a two-week trip, I pedaled on mostly p...

What better way to intimately connect with a destination, whether far-flung or close-at-hand, than straddling a bicycle saddle? With the s...

South Korea recently has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. But this is a country webbed with a sophisticated network of bicycle t...

Bicycling South Africa’s Western Cape with VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations , I coursed through a land full of contrasts: rugged coas...

The Cayman Islands that I recently experienced is the one few spend the time to become acquainted with. Not the Caymans of snorkeling, divin...

As transit networks for human-powered activities, rails to trails are bringing together communities, linked by a shared interest in a safe...

Who doesn't love islands? But I'm quite particular, favoring those that harken to an earlier time, when cars didn't exist as the...

Bicycling, one of my favorite means of traveling, isn't just a mode of transportation. More importantly, it's a way to get in touch ...

Though I visit Portugal pretty much every year, there's always something -- or more than something -- to be discovered. On my latest tri...

With hot springs beckoning bathers, serrated mountain peaks looming over placid lakes, and pebbly beaches fronting calm bays, Taiwan is a na...

Just 30-minutes from Lisbon, Cascais is a standout for its beaches fronting the Atlantic that can be accessed by bicycle. But downtown Casca...

It's so easy to bypass a simple roadside stand when you're driving country roads. Even at those low speeds, you miss the subtle mark...

If you had to pick an activity that would top your list of things to do in Lisbon, how high up would visiting a forest be? Would it even be ...