Posted on September 6, 2012
by Guest Blogger
in By Country, Culture, Magazine, Peru, South America

**We’re now publishing full feature articles from WildJunket Magazine! Here is a Travel Guide article about Peru by our contributor Esme Fox. From the mystical peaks of the Andes to the verdant Amazon rainforest, Peru defies all expectations with a mix of ancient ruins, colonial cities and endless opportunities for adventure. By Esme Fox | Originally published [...]
Posted on July 16, 2012
by Nellie Huang
in Magazine

The issue is no longer available for free. You can still buy the issue here or read a preview of it on our magazine page. Thanks for your support! *** In this issue, we have gathered a very diverse mix of stories from various corners of the world: with a cover feature on tracking grizzly [...]
Posted on June 7, 2012
by Erin
in Travel Lists

Walls are meant to stand the test of time, and often more precisely: invaders and trespassers. In this case, we’re going to take you on a journey around the world, visiting some of the most impenetrable barriers, as well as a few sacred and even eccentric ones in between. 1. Walls of Ávila Ávila’s Romanesque [...]
Posted on May 17, 2012
by Alberto Molero
in Adventure Travel, Contests, South America

Of all the trips we took in the last few decades, our 4-month jaunt through South America was definitely one of the most action-packed journeys we’ve taken. With the world’s biggest rainforest, second highest mountain range and some of the most remote and exotic islands in the world; it is a continent built for adventure. [...]
Posted on January 21, 2012
by Guest Blogger
in Guest Post, Peru, South America

This is a sponsored guest post by Virgin Holidays. Peru is home to the famed monuments of Machu Picchu and to the vibrant capital city of Lima. Both of these places are beautiful and intriguing in their own right, but it is the breathtaking beauty of Peru’s natural wonders that are the true treasures of [...]
Posted on September 30, 2011
by Nellie Huang
in Guest Post, Travel Lists, Travel Tips

// This is a guest post by James of Skyscanner. Taking a year out whether from work or university to explore the world can be a rewarding and enriching experience. Regardless of your age, a gap year can result in life-changing experiences and new perspectives in life. If you’re restless, unmotivated and lack passion for [...]
Posted on July 16, 2010
by Nellie Huang
in Adventure Travel, HongKong, Italy, Peru, Recommendations

// Since I last wrote about 7 of the Best Trekking Destinations in the world, I’ve had many more trekking suggestions from readers and expert trekkers/climbers. Several of these treks are extremely challenging and clearly off the beaten path. Since part of the thrills of adventure travel comes from seeking unexplored corners of the earth, [...]
Posted on July 1, 2010
by Nellie Huang
in Peru, Photoblog, Recommendations, Tanzania

// As a photography enthusiast myself, capturing the beauty of a place is essential during my travels, especially if I have a story to go with it. Of all the striking travel destinations in the world, those ideal for photography often stand out for the natural blend of colors, nature and sunlight. Based on my [...]
Posted on April 6, 2010
by Nellie Huang
in Adventure Travel, Africa, Argentina, New Zealand, North America, Recommendations, South America, Tanzania

// To journey beyond travel, add a tinge of adventure and the voyage becomes an incredible one. We’re no experts at trekking but from our past experiences journeying through Australia and South America, we found ourselves delving deep into the back country and thoroughly enjoying it. Whether you are ice-climbing in Patagonia or trekking through [...]
Posted on February 25, 2010
by Nellie Huang
in Adventure Travel, Asia, Cambodia, Central America, China, Egypt, Guatemala, HongKong, Jordan, Peru, South America, Uncategorized

Sailing on an ancient junk boat in Vietnam, riding a rickshaw in Japan or seeing the pyramids on camels – there are thousands of strange and oddly intriguing forms of transportation around the world. Inspired by my hero Charley Boorman who travelled from Ireland to Sydney using 112 modes of transport on TV series ‘By Any [...]
Posted on February 25, 2010
by Nellie Huang
in Asia, China, Culture, Europe, Languages, Peru, South America, Spain, Vietnam

// There are so many ways to travel. Whether you’re on a culinary tour around Italy, or ice-climbing in Patagonia, different travelers have their own style of travelling. A cultural immersion often allows you to delve deeper into the soul of a country than a weekend holidaymaker usually would. Instead of standard sight-seeing, visitors would [...]
Posted on October 21, 2009
by Nellie Huang
in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Recommendations, South America, Travel Tips

Almost four months have passed since we started traversing the roads of South America, starting from Buenos Aires, Argentina all the way to Quito, Ecuador. In that short period of time, we went whitewater rafting, came face-to-face with modern day dinosaurs, raced up Macchu Picchu and almost froze to death in the Uyuni …
Posted on October 1, 2009
by Nellie Huang
in Peru, Recommendations, Spiritual Travel

A symbol of Peru, there is something about Macchu Picchu that makes everyone so drawn to it. A sense of mystery, a secret location in the midst of steep mountains, or its Inca origins – it remains an enigmatic magnet that attracts many to Peru each year. Travelling overland from …