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Adventure Travel Destinations January 6, 2016 By Ildi Amon Religious pilgrimages are not always for the religious, sometimes visiting a sacred site or taking part in a religious pilgrimage can be spiritually significant, historically important or culturally interesting to a non-religious, but open-minded, adventure traveler as well. Here are some of the world’s most important religious pilgrimages […]

April 7, 2016 Not too hot and not too cold spring is a great time to get back outdoors. Spring has that amazing in-between weather… the snow has started to melt but it it’s still a bit too cold for swimming and other water sports. Spring is the perfect time for those outdoor activities where […]

December 19, 2017 Nick Ziegler, 30, from Florida has made an adventurous Guinness World Record attempt for the longest kiteboarding run that will likely see his name cruising into the extreme sports records soon. Photo by: James St John License: CC Ziegler claims to have accomplished his planned 90 km journey across the Gulf Stream from Florida to Bimini […]

April 4, 2016 The Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016 has taken a fast start in Trivandrum. The biggest auto-rickshaw rally in the world has welcomed its participants to an unprecedented challenge on the west coast of India. The latest edition of the Rickshaw Challenge, a member of Lonely Planet’s 10 greatest adventures on the earth […]

August 24, 2015 Columbia Sportswear Company just published the dream job ad for every true adventurer. The company for outdoor gear is looking for two “Directors of Toughness”. Like the name already implies, this job is not fit for the half-hearted hobby adventurer, but only for the hardcore ones. The lucky ones will have the […]

July 19, 2016 Ready to explore the great outdoors with your mountain bike? Here are some of the world’s best mountain bike touring routes so that you can get around on two wheels in some of the most magnificent and rugged landscapes on Earth. Photo By: Federations European Cyclists Munda Biddi Trail, Australia Photo: Jason […]

August 3, 2015 Today, the construction of Ilisu Dam threatens the existence of the beautiful town of Hasankeyf, located in Batman Province of Turkey, in the Southeastern part of the country. According to the General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works of Turkey, the dam will be completed by the 23rd of December, 2015. Considering the huge […]

January 17, 2018 Originally deriving from snowboarding, mountainboarding AKA dirtboarding, is a somewhat unknown sport with a range of attractions nonetheless. Having been around for two decades, today it is a well-established sport with its own culture and practiced in over 30 countries. If you haven’t heard of it though, you’re not alone. Find out just why […]

July 12, 2016 Love adventure travel and motor sports? Why not combine the two by heading to the MotoGP or Bathurst this season? Just in case the adrenaline rush of the race on the tracks isn’t enough, there are plenty of adventure travel opportunities near the biggest motor sports events in the world. We recommend these biggest […]

April 5, 2016 The Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016, Day3 continued from Trivandrum to Alleppey, full of adrenaline and awkwardness. 21 brave Rickshaw racers managed to complete the 3rd day challenges of the Malabar Rampage 2016 which consisted of 190 km tough auto-rickshaw driving between Trivandrum and Alleppey. The Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016 is […]

Adventure Travel in Central America October 9, 2015 By Barbara Now, that we’ve already learned how not to starve or to catch a nasty parasite through our drinking water, it is time to turn our attention to the really unpleasant things: all the little mosquitoes, spiders, ants, ticks, leeches and similarly popular creatures, we just can’t […]

Adventure Travel in South Asia October 8, 2015 By Ildi Amon As the advertising slogan goes: Incredible India! Even if you’ve never been, you can conjure the vibrant imagery of Bollywood dancers, rainbows of sarees, deep yellow curries, the hues of the landscape, and the impressive architecture. Then there are the sounds of the cities, the peace of the […]

November 30, 2017 If you’re looking for an underrated adventure getaway in the Balkan region of Europe that is attractive all year round, then Mediterranean Montenegro is an excellent choice. That’s why we have put together a quick adventure guide to Montenegro, one of the most sorely underrated adventure travel destinations in the Balkans. Boasting both picturesque […]

May 23, 2016 One of the perfect short vacation holiday ideas for this summer is a stay by a lake, and plenty of lakes offer an array of water sports for adventure travellers. Here are our favourite great lakes for water sports. Photo By: currystrumpet Lake Tahoe, United States Photo By: Adam Kingsbury Lake Tahoe is […]