Adventure

January 14, 2016 Mountain climbing is one of the most challenging extreme sports in the world. Moreover, it can get quite tricky unless you take the necessary precautions. Here are the tips regarding how to prepare for mountain climbing.  Image credit: Vern Investigate First of all you should conduct a detailed research in order to familiarize […]

Extreme Sports November 29, 2017 By Fiona We can probably all agree, that in general, commuting sucks. Hours spent crammed into a crowded bus or train could be much better spent doing something productive, relaxing or sleeping (or on adventure travel). But our 5 weird and alternative ways to commute to work will make commuting much more fun! […]

December 13, 2017 Some of us are drawn to volcanoes, which can be as hypnotically beautiful as they are dangerous. As numbers of travelers undertaking extreme travel adventurers increases these days, so do numbers of those venturing on treks and hikes to volcanic sites, and even participating in volcano climbing. Maybe you’ve climbed a volcano. […]

December 11, 2015 While ordinary people might dream of what it’s like to be weightless in space, or to look back at Earth from afar, it’s a reality that has been off-limits for normal, non-astronauts in the past. It could soon be a reality as Virgin Galactic plans space flights for normal people. Although the […]

December 29, 2015 Need inspiration for where to go on holidays this coming year? Here is our top list of the top 16 places for adventure travelers to visit in 2016. Photo By: neiljs Greenland Greenland made both Lonely Planet’s and National Geographic’s lists of places to visit in 2016, and it’s gained a spot on […]

October 1, 2015 For most of us, it was just an ordinary Tuesday, but in Southern California a group of 202 people from 24 countries set out to achieve an insane record: they formed the largest sequential skydiving formation, that has ever been done. Most of them skydiving experts in all age groups from 25 […]

November 17, 2017 It has been 6 years since Morocco has seen a terrorist attack, yet its tourism industry had been facing a steady decline in numbers for the following 5 years. Originally planning to attract 20 million visitors by the year 2020, it reached just the halfway mark of 10 million in 2016. While […]

September 28, 2015 A Japanese climber, who started the first attempt on Everest since the mountain was closed earlier this year after a devastating earthquake hit Nepal, has been forced to abandon the trek saying deep snow and low energy reserves meant he had little chance of survival had he continued up. Nepal’s tourism ministry is responsible […]

October 9, 2015 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 avoid in a tropical jungle. And […]

August 31, 2015 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 competition are quite strict. The participants have […]

October 8, 2015 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 beaches, the slow pace of life on […]

August 27, 2015 Image credit: ph-stop FIA (International Automobile Federation) is considering re-launching closed cockpit tests after IndyCar driver Justin Wilson’s fatal accident at Pocono Raceway on Sunday. 37 year-old experienced former F1 driver died after he was hit by the nose cone which broke out of Sage Karam’s car, seconds after Karam crashed his car […]

Extreme Sports November 29, 2017 By Fiona Good news for all UK based thrill seekers! A 48-acre Parkwood site in Sheffield, formerly a derelict ski village, will become a $30.5 million EXTREME branded world-class sports, leisure and accommodation development. “Bringing this area back into use as part of a truly global package of sports facilities, accommodation and […]

October 29, 2015 Chile’s Atacama Desert is normally a dry landscape, but it’s currently transformed into a sea of flowers. Dormant seeds underground – in what’s one of the driest places on Earth – have come to life after massive rainfall in the region earlier this year. Rare rainfall near the Atacama Desert in Chile’s […]