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Walking in Auburn River National Park, QLD: A practical guide

Auburn River National Park, located 40 km south of Mundubbera in Queensland, offers dramatic granite gorges, river views, and a chance to immerse yourself in rugged natural beauty. With three distinct walking trails suited to varying fitness levels, it’s an excellent destination for hikers, nature…

The view on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.

Mt Doom, Emerald Lakes & the Red Crater on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

On the North Island, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is New Zealand’s best day walk – and you might recognise the volcanoes from Lord of the Rings. Walking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing The blackened, rough-sided rocks sprawled across the horizon make it pretty obvious that the…

The cross-island trek on Rarotonga, the Cook Islands.

Hiking across Rarotonga

In the Cook Islands, a trek through the rainforest is a refreshing antidote to lazy lagoon life. Walking with Pa There are few things more humiliating than panting your way up a heart-attack inducing mountain, only to be passed by a bare-footed man in his…