In a world full of trails to follow and secrets to uncover, some stories stand out. Here, you’ll find spotlighted entries from across all our categories, lost treasure expeditions, ghostly encounters, personal reflections, strange destinations, and more. Whether it’s a coin pulled from a shipwreck or a glimpse of something unexplainable in the Ontario woods, these stories earned their place on this page.
Uncharted Expeditions
Long before the Panama Canal was built, the Spanish knew that Panama held the narrowest landmass across the Americas, separating the Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic. This 400-mile strip of land is known as the Isthmus. Its landscape tempted the Spanish with the promise of a more convenient route, given
Field Notes on Life
A destination has sparked your interest. You’ve come across a photo, article, video, or spoken with a friend that presents some far-off destination in a way that has piqued your curiosity. You have done the research, cleared your schedule, and are ready to solidify your bookings. Then comes the
Gear Guides
Every explorer eventually asks the same question: What do I need to take me further? When it comes to the machines we use to reach the unknown, few things represent the spirit of the adventurer better than the classic off-road vehicle. There are endless ways to outfit a 4x4, and
Featured Articles
It’s not often that a treasure hunt lands in your lap with the intrigue of a forgotten pirate map and the polish of a bestselling thriller. But that’s exactly what There’s Treasure Inside by Jon Collins-Black, and Beyond the Map's Edge by Justin M. Posey
Uncharted Expeditions
Climbing through the jungle caves of Sumatra, I embarked on a short detour before heading to my final search location, with the past three weeks running through my mind. The longboat in Thailand had taken me far from the tourists to several rarely visited islands. In the Malaysian historic trading
Uncharted Expeditions
The book takes the reader on a journey through pirate history, a thrilling treasure hunt, and a hard look at the rise of inequality in our modern world.
Field Notes on Life
I have made a career of documenting, and a large part of that has been through video. While I prefer more classic mediums to work in, what I often run into are people who don't really understand the different focuses within that field. For example, I am well-versed