Adventure Travel in Eastern Europe August 17, 2015 By Barbara Picture: Roman Harak The Chernobyl Disaster has changed the development of our civilization and the way we see nuclear energy forever. Still today, almost 30 years later, there is an exclusion zone of 30 km radius around the power plant in Central Ukraine, that can’t be […]
Traci Lynn Martin is Setting a Kayaking Record on a Great Lakes Odyssey – Adventure Herald
December 15, 2017 Traci Lynn Martin is setting a kayaking record on a surf ski in an attempt to circumnavigate all five Great Lakes in a calendar year. Image credit: brian0918 As the harsh winter weather takes hold, 50 year old Traci Lynn Martin is pushing through a record-setting kayak journey, getting ever closer to the end […]
Mule Pack Saves Hikers in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park – Adventure Herald
September 2, 2015 Image credit: blueant808 Has it ever occurred to you that the animal you saw in a zoo can be a hero actually? We are not talking about teenage mutant ninja turtles. Last week a pack of mules and a horse rescued a hiker couple in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Hawaii Volcanoes National […]
New Zealand Archives – Adventure Herald
Adventure Travel in Oceania April 21, 2016 By Ildi Amon New Zealand is situation on two islands, known as the North Island and South Island. Both islands have a different feel with the north being a bit flatter, made up of farmland, coastal areas with beaches and quaint little coastal villages. It has many cultural sites […]
9 Weird Motor Sports – Adventure Herald
June 13, 2016 Motor sports are definitely not limited to those in the F1 Grand Prix or MotoGP categories. There are lots of weird and wonderful motor sports for competition and fun! Here are 10 of the weirdest motor sports around… Photo By: Charley Price Mudding AKA Mud Bogging Mud bogging (or mudding) is an […]
nepal Archives – Adventure Herald
Adventure Travel in Central Asia September 28, 2015 By Ildi Amon Climbing to the highest point on earth is as alluring to many people as it is dangerous. Yet, no matter how many stories we hear about the perils of climbing to the summit of Mount Everest there are still, of course, those willing to take […]
Adventure Road Trip in Caucasus – Caucasian Challenge 2016 Ends in Yerevan
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 […]
Jet Fuel: The Ultimate Guide to Jet Skiing – Adventure Herald
June 2, 2016 Jet skiing essentially combines the fun of both a water sport and a motor sport. Find out where to go jet wkiing this summer to satisfy your need for speed on water. Photo By: tadekk What is Jet Skiing Jet skis are more formally referred to as “personal water crafts” because the […]
Tourist rescued from Australian Bush – News
August 25, 2015 Sometimes, the tricks movies teach you about survival actually work. Just like for the British tourist, who was rescued from the Australian bush after being lost for 2 days and writing a rescue message in huge letters in the sand. Geoff Keys, 63, was camping in Jardine National Park in North Queensland, […]
The World's Most Thrilling Air Races – Adventure Herald
July 26, 2016 There’s nothing more exciting then seeing the agility of small planes doing incredible feats and tricks. The sound of the roaring engines overhead, the extraordinary skill of the pilots and sheer spectacle of seeing planes zip and zoom in the sky yet so close to earth. Read on to find the world’s […]
Visiting the Caribbean After the Hurricanes: What Travelers Need to Know
November 3, 2017 More than two months on, Caribbean islands affected by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria in September are picking up the pieces and slowly returning to normalcy. While worst affected areas will take years to rebuild, they are on the road to recovery. It’s easy to think that you should cancel plans or look […]
Extreme Sports World Records | Adventure Herald
August 5, 2015 The Guinness World Records certificate has been a symbol of prestige since its genesis in 1955. For 51 years, people have tried to be the best at the weirdest activities or features, such as being the most tattooed person alive, being the tallest person alive and being the fastest person who can […]
The World's Best Snorkelling Spots – Adventure Herald
May 25, 2016 We often write about all the amazing places you can go SCUBA diving, but you don’t need to go deep to see colorful corals and stunning sponges that are teeming with fish, starfish, clams, nudibranch, stingrays, jellyfish and maybe even some bigger animals! Here are the world’s best snorkeling spots. Photo By: Sharon […]
How Technology is Influencing Adventure Travel – Adventure Herald
December 1, 2017 Without a doubt, the technology revolution has had a massive influence on the way we travel and continues to do so. Adventure travel news and guides can be accessed with the touch of a button and it takes just moments to book flights and accommodation from your Smartphone. Nowadays, the informed adventurer […]
