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The Top 15 Best Places to Travel in 2025: Adventure Awaits
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Stories For The Travellers: EP. 05
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January 3, 2025
Field Notes: Backpacking the Kalalau Trail
The Kalalau Trail on Kauai’s Napali Coast is a world-renowned adventure, and for good reason. This 22-mile round-trip hike weaves through lush valleys, towering cliffs, and pristine beaches, delivering awe-inspiring views that make every step worth it. If you’re looking to combine adventure, natural beauty, and a bit of grit, this hike is for you. Here’s everything you need to know about...
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January 3, 2025
Stories For The Travellers: EP. 04 - Out of Office
When Matador product designer Kevin, lost his support vehicles days before a 100 mile bike ride across the desert, other Matador staff eagerly stepped in.
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October 3, 2024
Stories For The Travellers: EP. 03 - Rock & Sheep
Seeking a challenge unlike any other, Matador’s founder Chris, took the team on an expedition to the land of fire and ice
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September 20, 2024
Stories For The Travellers: EP. 02 - Air Show
From planes, to cars, to boats, the Matador team had a mission to set foot on a melting glacier.
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September 9, 2024
Stories For The Travellers: EP. 01 - Slingshot
While traveling through India, the Matador team had a chance encounter in the streets of Varanasi, where we met Mr. Srivasrava.
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July 31, 2024
For The Travellers
We all travel for different reasons. Whether it's the adventure of the unknown, the feeling of connection, or the experiences that make us who we are... Sometimes we find what we’re looking for, or maybe we discover it was the pursuit itself that mattered all along. Either way, we always return with something more. At Matador, we make travel...
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July 23, 2024
Tips and Tricks: Travel Rewards Points
Traveling can be an expensive venture, but with the right strategy, you can significantly reduce your costs by leveraging rewards points. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first big trip, using rewards points can make your journey more affordable. Our team of seasoned travelers and points pros, shared some basic tips to help you maximize your travel rewards. Choosing...
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June 28, 2024
Lighten Your Load: Baggage Storage 101
Traveling often involves juggling multiple schedules—early check-outs, late check-ins, and sometimes, extended layovers. These scenarios leave many travelers wondering, "What do I do with my baggage?" Whether you’re exploring a new city before your Airbnb check-in or killing time before a late-night flight, having a reliable place to store your luggage can make a world of difference. Here are some...
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