Departing for a vacation is one of those moments filled with excitement and anticipation, a wait that often accumulates a mix of emotions and frenzy within us. Amid this whirlwind of preparations, it's easy to forget something important. To avoid unpleasant surprises and to start off with peace of mind, it's better to rely on a checklist... Whether you're packing for a short getaway or a long journey, this list will ensure you have everything you need, allowing you to fully enjoy your adventure without stress and worries.

In recent years, aviation has become one of the main targets in environmental debates. But what do the data actually tell us? Is it fair to talk about “flight shame”? A careful analysis of statistical sources reveals a much more complex and nuanced reality. Air transport accounts for only a small fraction of global emissions, and comparative metrics show that other modes of transport -often perceived as “greener”- are not necessarily more sustainable. This short article invites readers to reflect, with data in hand, on how important it is to distinguish between perception and reality when it comes to environmental issues (and beyond).

The women listed below are or were explorers or world travelers. They include naturalists, sailors, mountain climbers, dog sledders, swimmers, pilots, and underwater explorers.

Crossing Canada on foot represents one of the most challenging endeavors in North American adventure travel, spanning approximately 7,000-8,000 kilometers from coast to coast. These remarkable individuals have undertaken this epic journey for various reasons—raising funds for charity, raising awareness for important causes, setting records, or simply pursuing personal challenges.

Throughout American history, individuals have undertaken the extraordinary challenge of walking from coast to coast, often driven by personal missions, charitable causes, or the simple desire to accomplish something remarkable. These modern-day pioneers have covered thousands of miles on foot, inspiring others while raising awareness for important social issues and demonstrating the power of human determination and endurance.

As the world becomes increasingly accessible, the allure of exploring every corner of our planet grows stronger. However, not all destinations are advisable for travel. Various factors such as political instability, environmental concerns, health risks, and ethical issues can turn certain places into no-go zones for responsible travelers, also in the past. Below is a selection of aphorisms dedicated to this theme.

The world of adventure motorcycling has produced a rich literary tradition, chronicling epic journeys across continents, through remote landscapes, and along dangerous routes. These books capture the spirit of freedom, adventure, and discovery that defines motorcycle travel, from early pioneering rides to modern circumnavigations. They offer readers both practical insights and inspirational tales of courage, resilience, and the transformative power of the open road.

The ultimate test of human endurance and determination, a pedestrian circumnavigation requires traveling around the entire globe on foot, crossing continents and covering tens of thousands of miles. These individuals have accomplished one of the most challenging feats imaginable, walking or running their way around the world while overcoming geographical, political, and personal obstacles.

This collection presents remarkable individuals throughout history who dedicated their lives to exploration and travel, documenting distant lands and cultures for posterity. From medieval scholars who journeyed along ancient trade routes to modern adventurers breaking world records, these travelers have expanded our understanding of the world and inspired countless others to venture beyond familiar horizons.