Camelot Uncovered: Did King Arthur Really Exist? We Went to Wales to Find Out
We came to Wales in search of the man behind King Arthur, but we found so much more: friendship, childhood memories, mystery, and many layers of the past.
The Fossils of Fundy: The Ancient Coast of Nova Scotia
In Burncoat Head Park in the Bay of Fundy, it’s late afternoon in early June, the tide is out and I’m standing on the burnished beach. More specifically, I’m studying trees.
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Adrift on the Continent in BERLIN, Europe’s Capital of Cool
From Bohemian to Bowie, you can be anything you want in Berlin and no one gives you a second glance. It’s the place people go to be themselves.
The Iron Road: Scaling The Dolomites via (Via) Ferratas
In the Italian Alps not far from Austria there's a rock-face iron road where even novice climbers can try their luck.
Italy’s Camerata Nuova: Does It Get Any Quainter?
Not far from the Eternal City of Rome are some of Europe’s most mystical places, filled with centuries of culture and tradition—from art to food to the celebration of life itself.
Solomon & Stroud: Searching for History on the Missinaibi, an Outpost Original Expedition
What happened in 1780 on Missinaibi Lake, in the remote boreal forest of Northern Ontario, was the beginning of a corporate battle unlike any other in history. Our mission is to spend seven days paddling and scuba diving a crucial section of the Missinaibi River, including the fort where Leask and Smith fled for their lives that summer.
Passage to Pashmina: On the Ancient Wool Route with Explorer Jeff Fuchs
For centuries, the rich fleece grown by Himalayan sheep was harvested for the world’s cultured capitals. How did it get there? Outpost editor-at-large Jeff Fuchs treks the plateaus of northern India to explore the ancient trading routes of pashmina wool.
Beyond Beirut: Day Tripping Around Lebanon
Barely twice the size of Prince Edward Island, you can go skiing, swim in the ocean and visit an archaeological site—all in a single day.
A Tale of Two Airports: Is Berlin Stuck in the Past?
Berlin’s Tegel Airport is old, creaky, and awfully reviewed. Why do so many Berliners want to keep it open?
Exploring the Hidden Treasures of Al Minya, Egypt
Many visitors to Egypt explore the enchanting beaches of Sinai, the history of Luxor or the vastness of the Western Desert; however, the true magnificence of Egypt lies in the unknown treasures hidden in every ...