For this edition of Adventure Lab Spotlight, we travel to Argentina to visit La Recoleta, a cemetery that the BBC included in their 2011 list of “The world’s best cemeteries.” Ornate mausoleums, crypts, and statues fill the 14-acre space, which is a resting place for many notable Argentinians. The non-sequential Adventure, Cementerio de la Recoleta – La Recoleta Cemetery, guides explorers to five different Locations highlighting different artistic styles, and stories of Argentinians who have passed on. Continue reading →
Cache Hiding Themes—August: water and nautical
Water—we can’t live without it!
August’s cache hiding challenge was all about water and nautical-themed caches, and we are H2Oh-so-excited at the results! Take a look at just a few of the submissions that made a splash:
Ribbitankhamun – The Frog King — Geocache of the Week
Geocaching archeologists, you are not just experts but key players in this adventure. Your expertise is crucial in deciphering the clue that will lead us to the missing pharaoh, Ribbitankhamun, the Frog King. We are counting on you!
Our friends from outer space will extend their visit!
Exciting news, geocachers!
Our intergalactic friends are enjoying their time on Earth so much that they decided to extend their visit. We now have an extra week to fuel their ship!
The Cosmic Quest leaderboard will remain active through September 8. Even if we hit our 15 million fuel unit goal early, we’ll still have a few extra days to see if we can generate even more fuel for our cosmic friends!
Midwest Geobash 2024: A Wild Weekend of Geocaching
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! MusikMaker is a Senior QA Engineer at Geocaching HQ. He recently traveled to Ohio to attend the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK). Here is his trip summary.
From July 25-28, I immersed myself in the heart(land) of the geocaching community at the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK) in Wauseon, Ohio. As a Lackey, I was thrilled to represent the company at this epic gathering of fellow geocaching enthusiasts. Continue reading →
