International Geocaching Day

19

Aug

International Geocaching Day, celebrated on August 19, is a fun adventure game where people use GPS devices or phones to find hidden treasures called "geocaches." These treasures are hidden all around the world in parks, cities, and forests. Each geocache is usually a small box with a logbook to sign and sometimes little trinkets to swap. On this day, people from different countries connect by searching for these hidden treasures and sharing their discoveries. It's a day to enjoy nature, explore new places, and make friends while searching for secrets hidden right around us.

How to celebrate International Geocaching Day?

On International Geocaching Day, you should grab a GPS device or a smartphone with a geocaching app and head outdoors with your family or friends. Start by picking a geocache, a hidden container, and use your device to follow the coordinates. Enjoy the adventure as you explore different places, like parks, forests, or even urban spots, to find the hidden treasure. Once you find the geocache, open it up, sign the logbook to mark your discovery, and if it has trinkets inside, you can swap one with a small item of your own. Don't forget to re-hide the container securely!