Bronislav Leydiker

Camping and hiking are beloved activities for all seasons and weather conditions, but if you’re looking for a more extreme wilderness adventure, combine the two and go backpacking. Before you head out on your first backpacking trip, however, be sure to follow these backpacking 101 beginner tips for your own safety and comfort. PICK AN EASY DESTINATION The key to a successful first backpacking trip is to not overestimate your own skills and abilities by choosing a difficult backpacking destination. Backpacking is designed to test your personal strength and survival  skills . These two traits must be honed and built through time and experiences. Begin your first backpacking adventure with an easy destination and a short backpacking duration. This will help to get you accustomed to the basics of backpacking and leave room for error and improvements in the future. BRING PROPER NUTRITION Backpacking is an activity that requires continuous exercise and expenditure of energ...

With summer coming to a close, soon it will be time to break out the rakes and leaf blowers. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t sneak away for a quick getaway. Fall is also one of the best seasons to take a vacation. There are plenty of places you can visit to see fall foliage, but why not take a trip to one of these warm locations. Read this article to learn about some of the most beautiful places to visit in the fall! SAN FRANCISCO Use the fall as an excuse to go tour Los Angeles’ northern cousin and enjoy everything it has to offer. Here in San Francisco, fall is known as “Indian Summer” because the warm weather is carried all the way through November. Fall in  San Francisco  is considered the season every person looks forward to because it’s when all the greatest events and festivals happen like the Treasure Island Music Festival. ITALY Italy  is one of the most most beautiful places in the world. From its ancient architecture to its historical locatio...

To understand what kind of traveler you are, you need to go on a journey of self-discovery in an effort to find an itinerary to best match your personal preferences. Before you start planning your next major trip, considering these factors will help you to determine the best vacation destination and plan.  Here are a few things to consider before planning your next trip: BUSY OR PEACEFUL Some people prefer an active vacation where every moment is planned while others prefer a more relaxed trip allowing for maximum spontaneity. Knowing your vacationing style can help you plan the ideal trip to meet your needs. If you are looking for peaceful and relaxing, you would be wise to plan a trip to the beach or a secluded mountain cabin. If non-stop action is what you crave, then it would be best to consider a big city trip or theme park visit. Being aware of your energy limits and preferences will help you to decide which route to take. GREAT OUTDOORS OR BUSTLING STREETS ...