Carlo Alcos
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Nelson, BC, Canada
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Canada’s Spotted Lake Is the Strangest Body of Water You’ll Ever See
This lake is sacred to the local Indigenous people. → Read More
‘Tiger King’ was entertaining as hell, but it failed in one important way
In the Netflix documentary “Tiger King,” drama between Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin dominates the story, but did nothing to ease the plight of captive tigers. → Read More
This remote floating resort in a rainforest in British Columbia is Canadian paradise
Great Bear Rainforest resort is in one of the last temperate rainforests on Earth, and you can visit it in British Columbia, Canada. → Read More
Big Cat Rescue: Florida’s sanctuary for abused and neglected big cats
Big Cat Rescue saves big cats from all over the United States. They find cats in horrible conditions: in tiny backyard cages, in roadside zoos, and worse. → Read More
What to expect at the awesome International Chalk Festival in Venice, FL
The International Chalk Festival attracts over 200 chalk artists from around the world. Here's how to visit and what to expect! → Read More
Predator Adventures’ Seabreacher: An unforgettable ride in London
The craft can reach speeds of 60 mph on the surface, 20 mph underwater, and launch 18 feet into the air. Its thrust trajectory mimics the killer whale. → Read More
How the youngest person to sail around the world did it
In 2010, 16-year-old Jess Watson sailed solo around the world. Here's how this young woman accomplished this feat. Watch and learn. → Read More
How to get to Stotan Falls on Vancouver Island
Visiting Vancouver Island in British Columbia? Don't miss Stotan Falls. A spot that looks as though it has been plucked from a tropical location. → Read More
How to visit British Columbia’s Spotted Lake
Do you know that there is a strange spotted lake in BC, Canada? Here's what it looks like and everything you need to go check it out. → Read More
How to visit Kicking Horse Mountain’s famous Grizzly Bear
Boo is a rescued 15-year-old male grizzly bear at Golden's Kicking Horse Mountain is British Columbia, Canada. Here's how you can pay him a visit. → Read More
20 inspiring quotes on nature and our place within it
These images will get your feet itching to head outdoors. → Read More
HAZMAT surfing: A dystopian imagining of where we might be headed
It's a visual slap-in-the-face forcing us to ponder what it might really be like if we continue to poison our environment. → Read More
What you should know about the Bahamas’ swimming pigs
First and foremost: Be a respectful visitor and do not feed the pigs. → Read More
How to see the brightest bioluminescence in the world
Mosquito Bay on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico has the brightest display of bioluminescence in the world, a phenomenon you have to see for yourself. → Read More
WATCH: 48 hours in Egypt (and a marriage proposal)
BASED IN DUBAI, vloggers Jeff and Anne of What Doesn’t Suck travel around the world and produce a video series documenting 48 hours in various locations. On this trip to Egypt, Jeff enlists the help of a local guide to break the surprise to Anne. Guess what she says? → Read More
Indonesia’s West Sumatra and Bali from the air
Beautiful footage of an incredible part of the world. → Read More
I got robbed in Costa Rica, but I don’t regret a second of it
Matador is a travel and lifestyle brand redefining travel media with cutting edge adventure stories, photojournalism, and social commentary. → Read More
Tidal bore rafting in Canada is something you need to do
Matador is a travel and lifestyle brand redefining travel media with cutting edge adventure stories, photojournalism, and social commentary. → Read More
Snorkeling with manta rays is an experience I’ll never forget
It was a very surreal experience seeing these huge "flying" creatures right below us. → Read More
A terrible truth about trophy hunting (and how you can help)
This practice is still legal despite very vocal opposition. → Read More