Adventure Travel in Antarctica November 4, 2015 By Ildi Amon We can all agree that the average extremely fit person could run a marathon if they trained hard enough, but the following crazy extreme marathons are for the ultra-fit, who can not only run 42.195 kilometers in a reasonable time under normal conditions, but can also […]

Adventure Travel Destinations April 11, 2016 By Ildi Amon We recently wrote about the weirdest hostels to stay in in the world. That list included spending the night in a jumbo jet, a converted prison, in a cave, and on the rooftop of a Moroccan riad. But it’s not just backpackers who get to stay in […]

Travel in Extreme Climates October 29, 2015 By Ildi Amon Fancy standing at the point where your only option is to head south? The only answer is for you to travel to the North Pole. Arguably made more famous by Michael Palin’s TV documentary Pole to Pole, and known to many children as the home of Santa Claus and […]

Adventure Travel in Antarctica November 4, 2015 By Ildi Amon We can all agree that the average extremely fit person could run a marathon if they trained hard enough, but the following crazy extreme marathons are for the ultra-fit, who can not only run 42.195 kilometers in a reasonable time under normal conditions, but can also […]

Adventure Travel in the Balkans April 20, 2016 By Ildi Amon Many of the Balkan countries have had their fair share of troubles, particularly in the 90s where various wars broke out in the region. And, while you can still see the scars in many of these former-Yugoslavian countries, and it’s important to visit museums and significant sites […]

Adventure Travel in Antarctica November 4, 2015 By Ildi Amon We can all agree that the average extremely fit person could run a marathon if they trained hard enough, but the following crazy extreme marathons are for the ultra-fit, who can not only run 42.195 kilometers in a reasonable time under normal conditions, but can also […]

Watersport Adventures May 11, 2016 By Ildi Amon Sea kayaking is entirely like kayaking, except there’s the added challenge of doing it on the rougher waters of the sea with waves, currents and tides to factor in. It’s a whole lot of fun and a great water sport, so find out where to go sea kayaking this […]

Watersport Adventures May 12, 2016 By Ildi Amon Thrills and spills are the raison d’être of white water rafting. So, just what is it about this sport where falling into rocky, fast-moving water is kind of the point??? Well, white water rafting is one of the most epic water sports and is definitely classified as an […]

Adventure Travel News December 21, 2015 By Ildi Amon It’s been a big year in adventure travel and extreme sports, and as 2015 draws to a close we look back on some of the big events that have shaped the year that was, for many intrepid travelers and adventurous souls. Our year in review includes both good and […]

Equestrian Adventures & Animal Power May 18, 2016 By Ildi Amon There’s nothing more romantic than taking a leisurely horse ride on a beach. Whether you know how to ride a horse or not, there’s no reason you can’t give horseback riding on the beach a go. Here are our favorite beaches for horse back riding. […]

Informed Traveler October 2, 2015 By Ildi Amon Scuba diving is a great sport. You get to see the wonderland that is the underwater coral and animal life; it can be super meditative; it’s a challenging activity that will keep you active; and of course it’s boundless fun. Having a scuba diving certificate opens up a whole new […]

Equestrian Adventures & Animal Power May 18, 2016 By Ildi Amon There’s nothing more romantic than taking a leisurely horse ride on a beach. Whether you know how to ride a horse or not, there’s no reason you can’t give horseback riding on the beach a go. Here are our favorite beaches for horse back riding. […]

Adventure Travel in Eastern Europe March 5, 2016 By Ildi Amon Europe is the most visited tourist destinations in the world. Historical sites, vibrant cities, a huge array of cultures, major events and beautiful natural landscapes. Here are the classic routes for your next backpacking in Europe adventure. Photo By: Spiros Vathis Spain The top sights in […]

Backpacking Tips March 17, 2016 By Ildi Amon One of the most common places for backpackers to stay is in hostels. Hostels are more common and popular than ever, and there are new types of hostels seemingly springing up everywhere. From traditional backpacker hostels, to party hostels and even creatively themed hostels to get you in […]