Adventure Travel News August 18, 2015 By Barbara We might be about to lose some of the oldest living creatures on earth. The ongoing drought in California, which has entered its fifth year, is threatening the ancient species Sequoiadendron giganteum, better known as giant sequoia in the redwoods. Covering the earth already for 200 million years, […]

Adventure Travel News September 25, 2015 By Barbara Watching Japanese tourists, the  assumption immediately suggests itself, that the island nation is one of the greatest markets for selfie sticks. Taking advantage of the narcissism of the Japanese, Australia has launched a new app, the world’s longest selfie stick, especially for the national market of Japan. To […]

Adventure Travel News December 16, 2015 By Barbara South India, especially Tamil Nadu and the Chennai region, was hit by record-breaking monsoon rains this November and December. More than 400 people died, and almost two million were forced to leave their homes as a result of the South India flood disaster. Even a week after the […]

Adventure Travel Destinations October 16, 2015 By Barbara Just a few hours till the world famous Rickshaw Challenge kicks off again, one proclaimed as one of the world’s last 10 real adventures among diving between tectonic plates in Iceland and rowing across Siberia’s lake Baikal. This time, the challenge will start in Chennai in Tamil Nadu […]

Adventure Travel Destinations July 22, 2016 By Ildi Amon Get around some of the hottest tourist destinations using one of the funnest adventure sports. Here are the world’s most famous roller blading destinations for summer. Photo By: Fabien Brooke New York City, United States The grandest city of earth, New York, elicits many images: yellow taxis, Carrie […]

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 News November 26, 2015 By Duvessa (Image Credit – Glenna Barlow) Fyodor Konyukhov, the famous Russian adventurer, has recently revealed that he will be flying solo around the world in a balloon, without making any landing. If he succeeds, he will break American traveler Steve Fossett’s record, who was the first person to do […]

Adventure Travel in South Asia November 19, 2015 By Duvessa Image credit: Göran Höglund (Kartläsarn) Alyssa Azar, the 18 year old Australian climber is preparing to try climbing Mt Everest for the third time, with a goal to become the youngest ever Australian to reach the summit and conquer the Everest. In her first attempt, Azar escaped […]

Adventure Travel Destinations January 8, 2018 By Fiona The weather is frequently a topic of conversation because of how often it can change. The weather phenomena on this list, however, are rare, breath-taking and something you’ll really want to talk about if you get the chance to witness them. Find out which adventure travel destinations you need […]

Adventure Travel Destinations November 28, 2017 By Fiona Henry David Thoreau once said: “We can never have enough of nature…We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigour, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its wrecks, the wilderness with its living and its decaying trees, the thunder-cloud, and the rain which lasts three weeks and […]

Adventure Travel in the Far East August 31, 2015 By Barbara Photo: nick farnhill   The South African Byeronie Epstein has won the Mongol Derby 2015, the world’s longest and toughest horse race, after only 7 days with a lead of 30 seconds. The Mongol Derby, which started on 5 August, is an equestrian endurance race […]

Informed Traveler March 24, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan For real travelers, being on the road means liberation and self-realization. The more they travel the higher level of state of mind they reach in terms of self-reliance and humility. Reaching such a state is vital in terms of personal satisfaction and happiness. However, a real traveler cares […]

Extreme Sports December 2, 2015 By Ildi Amon Life’s far too short to have a boring job, but most of us feel chained to our dull desk jobs. If it’s time for you to go on an adventurous gap year or to cut your corporate career for good, then perhaps some of these examples of jobs where every […]

Adventure Travel Destinations December 13, 2017 By Fiona 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 […]