Category: Community

Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.

/ Ale

International Geocaching Day 2023

Mark your calendars! International Geocaching Day 2023 approaches!

Ever since the 2011 Geocaching Block Party, geocachers worldwide come together for a day of celebration and smileys on the third Saturday of each August. This holiday is just one of the many quirks that make the global geocaching community so endearing. This year, we celebrate the amazing biodiversity of our planet. Can we count you in on the 12th anniversary of this special occasion?

Log any geocache, Adventure Lab® Location, or Event on August 19 or August 20 to earn the International Geocaching Day 2023 souvenir.

/ Genevieve

Tips to keep your streak going

With streaks as the theme for this month of Wheel of Challenges, geocachers around the world are starting streaks so they can add new souvenirs to their collection. Even for an avid cacher, it can be tough to keep a streak going. On our blog we’re sharing four tips for how to maintain your streak and make your way to becoming a true Streak Star.

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/ Guest Writer

Cheers to a wonderful French Mega-Event!

Geocaching HQ staff attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching. Giacaches, InsideOutsider, and |\/|ario recently attended the GeoBulles event (GC9QPN8) in France. Here’s their trip summary.

In addition to having the opportunity to attend a French Mega-Event, the location of GeoBulles was especially unique. Damery, located in the heart of the Champagne region, added an extra layer of magic to our GeoBulles experience. Continue reading →

/ Genevieve

Adventure Lab® Spotlight: Geocaching Tour in Tampere with Braija

In this edition of Adventure Lab® Spotlight, we invite you to discover the Finnish city of Tampere with Braija the geocacher as your guide in the Geocaching Tour in Tampere with Braija Adventure. You might already know Braija as the main character in the GIFF Film, Wintercaching in Finland. Braija’s good humor and knowledge about the best spots in Finland’s second biggest city make this an Adventure you’ll want to add to your to-do list. Continue reading →