Informed Traveler December 29, 2015 By Ildi Amon Plan a year of adventure travel to some of these vibrant, loud and spectacular traditional festivals around the world. Photo By: nateClicks La Tomatina, Spain La Tomatina is essentially a tomato-throwing festival that takes place in eastern Spain in the town of Bunol each year on the last Wednesday […]

January 15, 2016 Have you ever heard the term ‘survival holiday’? A small Greek island offers you a real castaway experience with every aspect of surviving. Alimia is for you, if you are planning to experience something really unusual during your holiday or simply got fed up with the boring sightseeing tours and lying on the beach type of pastime. […]

December 21, 2017 Every now and then, Mother Nature treats us to a spectacular show that makes you stop and appreciate just how mysteriously beautiful our planet is. Light comes in many changing forms, some of which can be truly mezmerizing. These natural light displays make fireworks seem boring and you should really try to see […]

November 13, 2017 The Adventure Travel Trade Association’s contest has awarded The Man at the End of the World first place in its “Adventure in Motion” film contest. Created in partnership with Turismo Chile, it helps to show why Tierra del Fuego is one of the great adventure travel destinations out there. Photo by: Rodoluca The vote was determined by […]

April 27, 2016 Riding in a helicopter is not something everyone gets to do. Even those bursting with frequent flyer points, often have never set foot in a helicopter. Here are some of the world’s best scenic helicopter flight locations, and for those with the need for something a little more extreme, here are some […]

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 […]

February 5, 2018 One of the continent’s most affluent and developed metropolises, Cape Town is an oasis in South Africa’s otherwise arid landscape. The iconic Table Mountain that overlooks the city traps breezes that drift from warm ocean waters and creates local rainfall, the region’s most precious commodity. Now, the city is facing a bona […]

September 25, 2015 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 take a long-range destination […]

July 20, 2016 You don’t have to be an elite cyclist to enjoy the Tour de France or the Giro d’Italia. The views along the racing trails of some of the world’s top cycling events are made for adventure travellers who want to explore the world while checking out pro cycling races. Here’s where to […]

May 10, 2016 Fishing is obviously about trying to catch fish. But for some people it’s more about the sport or competitive element, for others it’s about unwinding and they might even throw caught fish back into the water, while for others it’s not pass-time but a necessity to put food on the table. Our beginner’s […]

August 18, 2015 Image credit: Press TV Indonesian rescue workers reached the crash site of the Trigana Air Service plane which was reported missing on Sunday. According to the report of the officials, none of the 54 people on board survived the crash. All of the deceased were Indonesian nationals. The plane went missing en […]

Adventure Travel Destinations October 28, 2015 By Federica Simone Czech Republic, the bohemian jewel of Europe, is often regarded as a destination for beer and architecture lovers; however if you are looking for a great destination for your Autumn adventures,there’s no need to look any further, you found the right spot! Czech Republic is easy to reach […]

November 15, 2017 Things are about to get futuristic at Dubai airport, where new security levels will see virtual fish granting your permission into the country. You read that right! Digital fish will soon be the ones permitting your entry into Dubai. The days of waiting in line for security will soon be a thing of the […]

October 31, 2017 Good news for all Singaporean travelers! It has been announced that the Singapore passport has become the most powerful passport in the world. The rankings revealed by global financial advisory firm Arton capital this week show that Singapore now holds a visa-free passport ranking of 159 on the Passport Index. This allows […]