Informed Traveler April 4, 2016 By Ildi Amon It’s finally getting warmer and the days are getting longer. Here are some of the best spring festivals around the world – some of which have some serious flower power, others have a life in full color and others yet are just about springtime fun – like the giant water-fight in […]

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 […]

Informed Traveler January 12, 2016 By Ildi Amon One great way to combine adventure travel with helping to make the world a better place is do go volunteering overseas. These kinds of trips can be done through an intermediary organization that places you in a volunteer position; although these often don’t come cheap and you actually have to pay […]

Adventure Travel Destinations August 31, 2015 By Jennifer Australia is a continent that just oozes adventure. Whether you have to combat crocodiles, the most venomous snakes in the world or walkabout the vast outback or dive with sharks in the open ocean, Australia has much to offer the most dedicated adrenaline junkie. So get yourself Down Under for […]

Informed Traveler November 17, 2017 By Fiona Announcing to your friends and family that you plan to backpack solo, especially if you happen to be female, is likely to be met with concerned expressions and pleas to reconsider. The act of traveling alone as a woman is surrounded by worries of danger, risk and difficulty but […]

Adventure Travel in Southeast Asia August 24, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan Image credit: Alejandro Pinto Nepal decided to reopen Mount Everest to climbers for the first time since the deadly avalanche which was triggered by the massive earthquake. Nepal ended the spring climbing season due to the fatality of the avalanche which killed 19 mountaineers in April. […]

Adventure Travel in the Baltic States December 5, 2017 By Fiona This under-visited Baltic state is probably one of those best-kept secrets of Europe and winter adventures in Latvia are cheap and cheerful. While the winter temperatures are quite low, you don’t need to let this stop you from visiting in winter. The harsh winter beauty […]

Extreme Mountain Adventures February 15, 2016 By Ildi Amon Big wall climbing is a form of rock-climbing that takes what can be a relatively easy adventure sport to the extreme level. It involves climbing a giant cliff face or stone wall, that potentially has several pitches. Big wall climbing usually requires plenty of experience, and it can be […]

Extreme Mountain Adventures February 15, 2016 By Ildi Amon Big wall climbing is a form of rock-climbing that takes what can be a relatively easy adventure sport to the extreme level. It involves climbing a giant cliff face or stone wall, that potentially has several pitches. Big wall climbing usually requires plenty of experience, and it can be […]

Extreme Mountain Adventures February 15, 2016 By Ildi Amon Big wall climbing is a form of rock-climbing that takes what can be a relatively easy adventure sport to the extreme level. It involves climbing a giant cliff face or stone wall, that potentially has several pitches. Big wall climbing usually requires plenty of experience, and it can be […]

Adventure Travel in South America October 22, 2015 By Ildi Amon Climbing can be both divine and dangerous. It’s not that mountaineering was ever not popular, but it seems that with the release of the new film “Everest,” there’s been a renewed interest in the world’s famous summits. While, the film depicts the triumph and tragedy […]

Adventure Travel Destinations August 22, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan Adventure travel in Caucasus keeps exciting the intrepid participants of the Caucasian Challenge 2016. The first three days of the rally witnessed the participants race through the Black Sea region of Turkey through the lush woods of Georgia. The ninth Caucasian Challenge of The Travel Scientists is running […]

Adventure Travel Destinations August 22, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan Adventure travel in Caucasus keeps exciting the intrepid participants of the Caucasian Challenge 2016. The first three days of the rally witnessed the participants race through the Black Sea region of Turkey through the lush woods of Georgia. The ninth Caucasian Challenge of The Travel Scientists is running […]

Adventure Travel Destinations August 22, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan Adventure travel in Caucasus keeps exciting the intrepid participants of the Caucasian Challenge 2016. The first three days of the rally witnessed the participants race through the Black Sea region of Turkey through the lush woods of Georgia. The ninth Caucasian Challenge of The Travel Scientists is running […]