Author: Dave Stamboulis

Greece has reopened for international tourism, but most folks will still be looking for some quiet and more isolated escapes to avoid any crowds.

Cuba has reopened to tourism, and now is the time to check out this Caribbean island gem, full of gorgeous beaches, stunning architecture and a timeless vibe.

Here are a few tips on lightening up your hiking gear load, from tents to sleeping bags, packs, and everything else that goes on your shoulders for a weekend or longer.