While Oregon has long been known for its outdoor endeavours, Portland has grown into an explorer’s playground, with a number of al fresco activities inside the city limits.
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13 May 2013
The Camino de Santiago, an 800km journey across Spain that attracts about 180,000 pilgrims each year, is not just limited to walkers.
29 April 2013
With more than seven million people packed into 1,000sqkm, the city can feel a bit crowded. But landscapes that feel a million miles away can be reached within two hours.
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29 March 2013
Thanks to France’s high-speed trains, well-marked motorways and international airport hubs, even more charm and culinary surprises lie less than two hours from the City of Lights.
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28 March 2013
When the torrents of tourists on the crowded Cape become too much, find scenic fishing villages, beautiful wine country and dramatic desert less than three hours away.
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27 March 2013
Being in the city that never sleeps can be exhausting. For those in search of a quieter slice of life, these quick trips will take you away from the Big Apple in three hours or less.
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26 March 2013
Despite attracting more tourists than any other South American city, stunning Brazilian scenery can be found within three hours of Rio’s crowded beaches and skyscrapers.
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25 March 2013
Cycling is a huge draw in mountainous northeast Victoria, with a rail trail, mountain-bike tracks and road routes creating some of the country’s finest bike terrain.
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28 February 2013
The 500km route from Manali to Leh in northwest India has become one of the world's premier mountain challenges for intrepid cyclists.
08 February 2013
Twenty new bicycle tracks offer the perfect way to explore New Zealand’s legendary landscapes.
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16 January 2013
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