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Traveling to Antarctica proved to be much more rigorous than expected, but I don't regret spending the time and money to visit my seventh continent.

Insider's reporter is a frequent solo traveler who uses Google to make customized maps of her destinations that can then be shared with loved ones.

Insider's reporter booked an Airstream trailer Airbnb for two nights in the European city of Vienna, Austria, and found it too noisy to sleep.

William Formanek was on a Grand Canyon backpacking trip with his friends along the Kanab Creek when he fell and suffered a traumatic shoulder injury.

Insider's reporter didn't expect to use her iPad every day during a two-week backpacking trip across Europe, but it brought her a lot of comfort.

"He doesn't normally buy me flowers," wife Bonnie Tasch said

Now that the record snowpack has melted, popular trails — including portions of the Pacific Crest and John Muir — are more accessible than they've been all year.

Trade the high alpine for Colorado’s most ethereal landscape. Plus, everything you'll need for a successful sandy escape.

We put together a comprehensive packing list of the best backpacking gear to bring on your next overnight expedition and consulted an expert backpacker for tips and advice for hitting the trails.