April 20, 2016 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 relating to these wars to understand these […]

September 9, 2016 The Caucasian Challenge 2016 teams arrived in Yerevan, the final destination of the adventure road trip in Caucasus. The last two days of the rally took the participants from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenian capital through the mountainous roads full of mystery and adventure. The tenth day of the adventure travel in the Caucasus […]

August 25, 2015 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 have compiled a short […]

December 1, 2015 If you love adventure sports this checklist of extreme sports is sure to get you excited and inspired about what to try next. While (annoyingly) we couldn’t include every single extreme sport in our A-Z of adventure sports – every letter only appears once in the alphabet after all – we’ve tried to […]

Adventure Travel in Eastern Europe October 27, 2015 By Ildi Amon For many people Transylvania is intrinsically linked with the stories of the vampire-toothed Count Dracula, living deep in the remote Carpathian Mountains. While it’s indeed possible to visit Dracula’s Castle (more on that later), there’s much, much more to this mysterious part of Northwest Romania […]

September 4, 2015 Image credit: Trish Hartmann Montenegro is a beautiful Mediterranean country which consists of picturesque coastal regions and sublime mountains. Its natural characteristics attract thousands of people from all over the world annually. If you are an extreme water sports enthusiast, you will love what Montenegro offers. Here are some of the activities which […]

December 9, 2015 Christmas is coming up and if one of your friends or family members is an adventure traveler, then it’s time to start thinking about what present you could buy them that they will actually love – and use. While their first-choice would probably be a round-the-world plane ticket while they tick things off […]

September 4, 2015 Tucked away between Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey, Armenia is a country that falls of the radar for most, and sometimes gets picked up in the mainstream media thanks to Kim Kardashian and her Klan. However, don’t let the Kardashian Konnection put you off this amazing and underrated country. While Yerevan is […]

February 3, 2016 The Andes are at once the longest and – outside of Asia – the highest mountain range in the world. Located in South America nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Amazon Rainforest, the Andes offers everything from desert scenes to gigantic snowcapped peaks. Add some volcanos into the mix and some tropical jungles, […]

March 11, 2016 Backpackers are typically pretty young, sometimes taking a gap year from studies, or heading off for a first big solo trip straight after uni. Generally backpackers go away for quite a while, so they’re not blowing their savings on two decadent weeks in Vegas – they’re trying to make every dollar count […]

September 9, 2015 Extreme ironing is one of the craziest extreme sports that you probably haven’t heard about. It is largely known as the thrill of an extreme outdoor activity with the satisfaction of a well-pressed shirt. It is based on your creativity since extreme ironing rules are way simpler than the table manners that […]

February 29, 2016 We have already written about the world’s most dangerous roads, and the world’s most dangerous suspension bridges, plus the most epic big wall climbs but what about the world’s most exhilarating cliff hanging hikes that can literally take you over the edge? These cliff hanging hikes prove that sometimes even putting one foot […]

Adventure Travel Destinations September 16, 2015 By Barbara Serbia is one of the many not yet discovered secrets on the Balkans for outdoor adventurers. Picturesque, untouched landscapes take turns with traditional villages and modern cities. The food is plenty and delicious, usually accompanied by good wine or slivovitz, the local firewater, and the people’s hospitality is still […]

November 25, 2015 In the Northern Hemisphere winter is well and truly getting underway, and with the drop in temperatures comes a distinct increase in the number of your friends jetting off on skiing holidays. Your Facebook newsfeed will soon be filled with your coolest friends heading skiing or snowboarding everywhere from the Alps to Aspen. […]