September is a fantastic month for travel. The summer rush has come to an end, leaving popular destinations less crowded and more enjoyable. With the vibrant leaf season still a few weeks away, travelers can experience a unique blend of tranquility and mild weather, making it the perfect time to explore new places or revisit favorite spots.
Jaunting Magazine’s September cover story, “Riding Rafts Down Utah’s Cataract Canyon” by Debbie Stone, takes readers on an exhilarating journey through one of the most challenging and scenic sections of the Colorado River. Debbie vividly describes the thrill of navigating the infamous Big Drop rapids, where the river plunges over thirty feet in less than three-quarters of a mile. With heart-pounding moments and breathtaking landscapes, this adventure showcases the raw beauty and formidable power of Cataract Canyon, making it a must-read for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
In this issue, Max Reynolds explores the vibrant city of Sapporo, where modernity meets tradition in Japan’s bustling metropolis. Tumelo “Mosese” Moloi takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through Zambia to witness the breathtaking wildebeest migration. Debbie Stone delves into the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, uncovering the natural beauty and diverse landscapes of Boone, North Carolina.
In addition to our feature stories, this issue includes a variety of articles that cater to diverse interests. Discover how Saxony, Germany is making tourism accessible for all, stand at the equator in Ecuador’s “Middle of the Earth,” and learn strategies for traveling with health challenges. Plus, join us on a culinary bicycle trip through Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, where food and adventure go hand in hand.
We invite you to dive into this month’s edition of Jaunting Magazine, whether you prefer the simplicity of text or the immersive experience of our print and flipbook formats. Each page is filled with inspiring stories and breathtaking visuals designed to ignite your wanderlust. Don’t forget to explore our website for additional content and resources to help you plan your next unforgettable adventure. Happy reading and happy travels!
Ride the Wave Train through Utah’s CATARACT CANYON
The sign on the left of the river warned of the rapids to come. We were as prepared as we could be, having heard about the intense Class 4+ whitewater…
Japan’s Modern Metropolis SAPPORO
Sapporo pulses with life, from the bustling streets lined with shops and restaurants to the serene parks offering a respite from the urban hustle. The wide streets and grid layout…
Experience the Amazing Migration of Zambia’s WILDEBEEST
As you settle into the open 4×4 vehicle, the early morning air is crisp, filled with the earthy scent of the savanna. The experienced guide starts the engine, and your…
The Heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains – BOONE NC
North Carolina has one of the most diverse landscapes in the country, as within its borders are the highest mountains east of the Mississippi along with a low-lying coastal area….
Making Tourism Accessible in Saxony Germany
Traveling with accessibility needs can often present unique challenges, but Saxony, Germany has made significant strides to ensure that all visitors can enjoy its rich heritage and diverse landscapes. From…
Ecuador’s “Middle of the Earth” – Straddling the Equator
Standing with one foot in the Northern Hemisphere and the other in the Southern Hemisphere, you can’t help but feel a thrill of excitement. The bright yellow line at the…
Emilia-Romanga Italy Culinary Bicycle Trip
Imagine cycling through the heart of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills and medieval villages. You find yourself in the quaint town of…
How to Stay Fit while Traveling
As a seasoned traveler and professional wellness instructor, I’ve learned that vacations can be both exhilarating and challenging for maintaining our health and fitness routines. Whether exploring new cities, relaxing…
Strategies for Traveling with Health Challenges
Traveling is seen as a joyful escape, a chance to explore new places and create lasting memories. However, for individuals living with chronic illnesses, the prospect of travel can be…