OUTPOST magazine: FALL 2018!
Cooperate or Perish: Life's best lessons in the mountains of Peru. Editor-at-Large JEFF FUCHS takes the Salkantay Trek to Macchu Pichu, heads to the highlands of central Peru, and llama treks across some of Per...
Nicaragua Now: Reflections on a Country in Crisis by a Not-So-Secret Admirer
As travellers, it’s easy to get caught up in our own experience. Foreign landscapes and people can sometimes become props in our big adventures. But, in truth, everyone we meet is fundamentally like us.
We a...
Yamnuska Mountain Adventures: Women’s Mountaineering Intro Tour
Maybe the best thing you need to know about Yamnuska’s Women’s Intro to Mountaineering tour is that “no prior mountaineering experience is needed.” Yamnuska is one of Canada's preeminent mountaineering tour ope...
Excess Baggage: Always Be Prepared—Like, Always…
If there’s one thing our super-senior correspondent hates more than carting around too much luggage, it’s not carting around enough
Trip Showcase: Trekking the East Coast Trail of Canada
I’d have to say, there are few countries on this magnificent little planet that offer the topographical and cultural diversity of Canada. From Arctic wilds to Pacific forests, the Rocky Mountains to Atlantic Co...
Are Europe’s Budget Airlines the Real Deal… or Too Good To Be True?
Dear Savvy Traveller:
The airfares for budget airlines in Europe look too good to be true. Are they real? What’s the catch? —Renee Rosen
Dear Renee,
I appreciate your doubt—it’s a great asset that wil...
Peter Baumgarten, Landscape and Nature Photographer
If the night skies are clear, there’s a good chance Canadian nature photographer and Olympus Visionary Peter Baumgarten can be found in a quiet corner capturing images of the breathtaking celestial display.
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Could this pass for carry-on? The Savvy Traveller Has the Answer
(Leave your question for Brandon here!)
Dear Savvy Traveller: What are the best tricks for ensuring I won’t be forced to check my carry-on luggage?
-Harry Chambers
Dear Harry,
Many aspects of air travel...
Paul Morrison, Adventure Photographer
Simcoe County and Burlington, Ontario are not exactly renowned for their downhill skiing. In fact, the closest slopes in Simcoe have a top elevation of barely 400 metres—yet somehow, one of Canada’s greatest sk...
Jay Dickman: Photojournalist, Pultzer-Prize Winner
From U.S. presidents to Antarctic penguins, war zones to wonders of the world, Super Bowls to rock ‘n’ roll superstars. The portfolio of National Geographic photographer and Olympus Visionary Jay Dickman is a w...