Destinations Magazine

Explore the history and wilds of Northern Australia.

Above and Beyond the Sacred Sites of the Northern Territory | Destinations Magazine We rise up in a Cessna over the Wetlands of Australia's largest National Park. My stomach lurches as I look down on an incredible variety of landscapes — coastal swamps, floodplains, lowland hills, escarpments, monsoon rain forest, and ancient plateaus.

Walk amongst volcanoes.

Tongariro Northern Circuit — a Volcanic Adventure | Destinations Magazine There are not many places in the world where people can safely walk around an active volcano but, in New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park, this is exactly what walkers can do.

Adventure in the Mongolian steppes.

A Kiwi Camps Out in Mongolia | Destinations Magazine It could be any glaciated backcountry landscape, but it reminds me most of the western Mackenzie Basin in New Zealand. It’s the sort of view freedom campers enjoy as they van their way around my country’s spectacular South Island, as do those Kiwis with the drive to get out amongst them.

Walk The Way.

Pilgram’s Path: The Camino de Santiago | Destinations Magazine Emilio Estevez’s The Way is a film that has immortalised the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage as a life tick for thousands of people every year. Through sharing the personal journey of each character, Estevez reveals just a few of the many reasons people walk The Way of Saint James.

Historical and stunning Russian architecture captured by the lens of exceptional photo artist, Artyom Mirniy / Артем Мирный.

Splendid Russia | Destinations Magazine Historical and stunning Russian architecture captured by the lens of exceptional photo artist, Artyom Mirniy.

The Sweet Life: Ecuador’s Traditional Sugar Production | Destinations Magazine We woke to a rain of black ash. Outside our room, a thick grey blanket of ash and chunks of burnt vegetation covered the courtyard floor. More ash floated in the air, before landing on every available surface. As Canadians, our first instinct was to smell the air and look for signs of a nearby fores...

Part One of the ultimate guide to Auckland, New Zealand.

Auckland: City Guide — Part One | Destinations Magazine Multicultural and forward-looking, Auckland is an established city that is still emerging. With a strong sense of the past embedded in the landscape, its rich cultural tapestry reflects modern times. Like the yachts dotted across the harbour that gave rise to its nickname, the 'City of Sails', Auckl...

A gastronomic adventure whilst gently floating through the mesmerising San Juan islands.

Sail and Savour Washington’s San Juan Islands | Destinations Magazine The Salish Sea, which includes Washington State’s Puget Sound, laps up against more than 2000 kilometres of coast and surrounds the intriguing San Juan Islands. Those who spend any time on the deck of a boat under full sail, gently floating between the green-forested islands of this picturesque wa...

Delectable morsels in a historic city!

Porto's Francesinha and Pastéis de Nata: A Match Made in Culinary Heaven | Destinations Magazine Where to find Porto's best francesinha and pastéis de nata.

Papua New Guinea — home to hundreds of tribes...

Tribal Papua New Guinea | Destinations Magazine The elaborate, flamboyant and detailed ornamentation and attire of the many tribes of Papua New Guinea showcased in Destinations Magazine.

Explore SoCal Malibu!

48 Hours in Malibu | Destinations Magazine Discover the many attractions and all the things to do in Malibu.

Discover Ecuador's Intangible Zone.

Amazon Task: Ecuador’s Waorani Fight for the Rainforest | Destinations Magazine From the beginning of my journey into the depths of the Amazon rainforest, I knew I was on a truly different kind of adventure. On day one my translator and guide Luis Garcia leaned towards me and warned, “Our canoe won’t be stopping for a while, because we’re now travelling through the Red Zo...