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Our outdoor adventures invite you to immerse yourself in nature through hiking, cycling, mountain sports and everything else to do out and about. Whether trekking mountain trails, biking scenic routes, or conquering peaks and rock walls, these outdoor experiences are made to exhilarate.

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Adventure in Asturias

Bears, horses, mountains, and waves

‘Asturias is unique. From its imposing mountains inhabited by wild bears to its rugged and beautiful coastline to its green valleys and picturesque villages, Asturias is a land that stands out for its personality and diversity. And the Bears & Waves journey is probably the best way to experience and savour it!’

Sandboarding the dunes of Iquique in Northern Chile

Javier González

|Editor-in-Chief Spanish

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Experiencing the baqueano lifestyle in Torres del Paine, Chile

Torres del Paine

Riding with the Gauchos of Las Torres

Hotel Las Torres Patagonia is the perfect starting point to discover the beauty of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. This former ranch keeps the gaucho culture, also known..
Canyoning the desert wadis of Jordan to the Dead Sea

Wadi Wonderland

Exploring Jordan's desert canyons

Jordan is the Promised Land of Canyoning. So much so that it seems unforgivable to us to travel to Jordan and not live the experience of going through at least..
Highlights along the Skåneleden trail in Sweden

Skåneleden Trail, Sweden

10 stunning highlights

Beneath the foliage of ancient beech trees, along cliffs, beaches and fields of wheat. Everywhere you look, they emerge: the orange signs of the Skåneleden, the famous long-distance hiking trail..
Sandboarding the dunes of Iquique in Northern Chile

Sandboarding Paradise Iquique

Surfing on World’s Largest Urban Sand Dune

Some twenty thousand years ago coastal winds from the Pacific Ocean shaped the Atacama’s desert sand into a giant sand dune, known as Cerro Dragón, which became an icon in..

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Smoking volcanic cone at sunset, photographed from the air

Vanuatu by island hopper

Caves, fire, kava and a people who take only their happiness seriously

Cyclist standing on pedals riding a lavender gravel bike loaded with bikepacking bags along a gravel road under a blue sky

Gear Test: Schwalbe Review

G-One R Pro & RX, A Mixed Strategy for Nordic Gravel

Lágrimas por Granada

Tears for Granada

In the Footsteps of Al-Andalus

A hiker stands silhouetted against a solar eclipse near the summit of Rastkogel, high above the Zillertal, with sweeping views across the Alpine peaks.

Hiking and Caving in the Zillertal

Under a Crescent Sun

Three tall dark humanoid sculptures, The Three Wiseacres of De Panne, stand on a dune overlooking the sea as two people walk nearby.

Cycling the Flemish Coast

Grandeur and the Smell of Fish

An off-road vehicle drives through a tunnel of wind-shaped eucalyptus trees on Kangaroo Island

South Australia: Island & Outback

Where evolution plays its crazy games in a small space

A hiker stands on bare rock before a sea of clouds from which the snow-covered peaks of the Cariboo Mountains rise

Up and down in Canada’s west

By helicopter onto the ridge, by rope down into the mountain

Kayakers paddle down the Gauja River in Latvia’s Gauja National Park, passing sandstone cliffs and lush forests. Photo by Frits Meyst.

Gauja National Park in Latvia

Where the Forest Still Breathes

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Where Snow, Soil and Family Meet

SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser

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Exploring Chiriquí, Panama

From Volcanic Slopes to Sacred Waters

PLAN YOUR TRIP

Discover the Atacama Desert with Explora

Explora is truly wonderful. Not the cheapest, but perhaps the very best if you love to immerse yourself in nature, are fond of adventure, and have a heart for our beautiful planet. With carefully designed lodges in remote areas, from the Atacama Desert to Patagonia, Rapa Nui, Peru, and Bolivia, and expeditions in Tierra del Fuego, Sacred Valley and soon Iceland, Explora offers profound explorations of pristine nature and local cultures.

WideOyster Journeys

We know where to go. We know the best places to stay. And we know the local partners who turn a trip into something unforgettable. That’s why when we design your journey, it isn’t just a holiday. It’s a story you’ll carry for life.

Our mission is simple: to inspire you to explore the world with curiosity, optimism, enthusiasm, and respect. To connect with cultures, to marvel at breathtaking landscapes, and to embrace the beauty of untamed nature.

So, tell us — what once-in-a-lifetime adventure may we design for you?

Outdoor action in the Tuscan Archipelago

Besides seakayaking, there are thousands of other activities to be done on Elba. You can go e-mountain-biking, hiking, sailing, and surfing. Something for everyone. WideOyster got help from Active Travel Tuscany. A nice organization that seamlessly connected all the activities and stays.

WideOyster Journeys

We know where to go. We know the best places to stay. And we know the local partners who turn a trip into something unforgettable. That’s why when we design your journey, it isn’t just a holiday. It’s a story you’ll carry for life.

Our mission is simple: to inspire you to explore the world with curiosity, optimism, enthusiasm, and respect. To connect with cultures, to marvel at breathtaking landscapes, and to embrace the beauty of untamed nature.

So, tell us — what once-in-a-lifetime adventure may we design for you?

Bears & Waves

We traveled with Bears & Waves, specializing in adventure and nature in Asturias. In the standard 6-day program, you discover the mountains, rivers, and coasts of the central region of Asturias playfully. Wildlife observation, hiking, horse riding, canoeing, surfing lessons, and stand-up paddle tours. It’s all possible. Each trip is 100% customizable. Whether you are an experienced adventurer looking for thrills in the high mountains or a family with children looking for playful activities, Osos & Olas will make sure you discover Asturias and never forget it.

Customized trips from € 990

WideOyster Journeys

We know where to go. We know the best places to stay. And we know the local partners who turn a trip into something unforgettable. That’s why when we design your journey, it isn’t just a holiday. It’s a story you’ll carry for life.

Our mission is simple: to inspire you to explore the world with curiosity, optimism, enthusiasm, and respect. To connect with cultures, to marvel at breathtaking landscapes, and to embrace the beauty of untamed nature.

So, tell us — what once-in-a-lifetime adventure may we design for you?

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

2432 – Apparition™ Prizm Grey Lenses, Satin Black Frame Sunglasses – Oakley® GB – www.oakley.com

Oakley

Apparition

Definition in lines

The Oakley brand has launched Ahyris, a collection of sunglasses and eyewear that includes a design aesthetic that symbolizes the human eye. The Apparition model creates a silhouette that favours all types of faces, with a unique element that connects the centre of the frame to the sidebars. The lightweight front, combined with stainless steel details, is designed to withstand all eventualities of the day. €133

GEAR_ADIDAS_Terrex Freehiker GTX

adidas

Terrex Freehiker GTX

Replace your mountain boots

These babes grip well on ice, and thanks to the Gore-tex membrane remains impervious to the wet. As comfortable as a trainer, they hug your foot while the big and bouncy Boost sole with Torsion bar helps push you up the mountains. Oh, and unlike a traditional walking boot, they crush down small for easy packing.

GEAR_COLUMBIA_Outdry Ex Reign

Columbia

Outdry Ex Reign

Premium protection

This waterproof raincoat will be your best friend on rainy hiking days. Thanks to OutDry EXTREME technology, you’ll be dry even if it rains on you for hours. Adjustable and fixed storm hood, adjustable cuffs and hem with a gusset for added protection and comfort. Ventilation slits under the sleeves will keep you from suffocating, and the zipped side pockets provide safe space for your essentials. €127,49

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