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Adventure Travel Destinations November 7, 2017 By Fiona Planning an adventure travel trip for next year and need some inspiration? The four countries on this list have been widely rated as some of the best adventure Travel Destinations in 2018. As for the best adventure travel destinations that should be on your bucket list, these four countries […]

Adventure Travel Destinations November 20, 2015 By Ildi Amon There’s something incredibly romantic about hot air balloon flights. The thought of silently floating through the sky in a huge basket, with simply the sound of the gas burner filling the giant, colourful balloon above, as you are steered over a majestic location has a certain tranquility […]

Adventure Travel Destinations September 24, 2015 By Barbara Standup paddling, short SUP, is on its way to become the world’s most popular watersport and seemingly nothing can stop it. You can hardly find any beach, river or lake without at least one SUP enthusiast floating over the water, sparking curiosity for the sport in more and more […]

Three Wheel Adventures August 25, 2015 By Barbara Rickshaws or tuk-tuk don’t only come with various names, but also in countless shapes and designs. An important means of transportation, especially in the cities all over Asia and India, this three wheeled vehicle has developed into many different forms, be it motor or manually operated ones. We […]

Adventure Travel in Western Europe August 31, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan Image credit: Ivan Lian UK’s smallest town Llanwrtyd Wells hosted one of the weirdest sports competitions in the world for the 30th time on Sunday. Around 130 people jumped in the murky water in order to be the World Bog Snorkelling champion. The rules of the […]

Three Wheel Adventures August 18, 2015 By Barbara Mumbai Xpress, a crazy two-week rickshaw adventure across southern India, has kicked off last Monday. From Mumbai to Chennai, teams race in their rickshaws about 2000 km across India’s streets, but not without stops for sightseeing, recreation and to support local schools.     Always competing for the […]

Adventure Travel News October 7, 2015 By Barbara Already after September Yellowstone National Park has hit a new all year visitor record with 3.8 million visitors. Last September more people were flocking into Yellowstone than during any other September on record. With visitor numbers not seeming to decline and three more months to go, chances are […]

Adventure Travel in Eastern Europe August 8, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan The small Bosnian city of Mostar attracts thousands of adventure travelers annually thanks to its natural beauty and the world-famous Stari Most (Old Bridge) which provides extreme sports enthusiasts with a perfect platform for BASE jumping. According to the preliminary results of the 2013 Census […]

Adventure Travel in the Caucasus September 1, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan Adventure rally in Georgia continued with the Caucasian Challenge days 6 and 7. The second half of one of the best car rally adventures in the Caucasus region took place between Ambrolauri and the Georgian capital Tbilisi. Image credit: Andras Kaposi The popular adventure rally […]

Extreme Sports August 6, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan The mainstream definition of sports suggest that a sports activity should take place in a special area. This is a definition for people who follow the mainstream, enjoying the sweet limits of the comfort zone. However, for adventure travel enthusiasts, best places for adventure travel may serve as […]

Adventure Travel in Central Asia August 6, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan Last month, Kazakhstan announced that 19 new nations would be exempted from the visa requirements if they planned their stay not more than 15 days. It meant that travelers from Austria, Britain, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, […]

Informed Traveler January 18, 2016 By Ildi Amon Whether you’re going on a short adventure travel holiday, or a longer backpacking trip of months or even years, it pays to stay healthy while travelling. While it can seem impossible with all of the delicious street-food on offer, drinking opportunities galore (did someone say pub crawl?) and […]

Adventure Travel in Oceania April 21, 2016 By Ildi Amon New Zealand is situation on two islands, known as the North Island and South Island. Both islands have a different feel with the north being a bit flatter, made up of farmland, coastal areas with beaches and quaint little coastal villages. It has many cultural sites […]

Adventure Travel in Western Europe October 6, 2015 By Ildi Amon Germany’s longest suspension bridge has just opened, and it’s already attracted thousands of thrill-seekers. The Geierley Rope Bridge is almost 300 feet (about 90 meters) above the Geierley Canyon floor and is approximately 1200 feet (about 365 meters) in length; meaning it’s a long walk – […]