August 2, 2016 At the weekend a massive feat was completed with the first person to successfully jump from a plane without a parachute and survive. In the so called “Heaven Sent Jump” Luke Aikins jumped 25,000 feet from a plane in nothing but a jumpsuit! His aim was to land in a net, which […]

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 […]

Extreme Sports January 22, 2018 By Fiona Lawn mower racing is a much-loved pastime across the world with plenty of dedicated riders. Created as a sport intended to reject sponsorship and commercialization, this activity’s affordability makes it a great deal of fun easily accessible for anybody out there with a need for speed. So where did this unorthodox, yet down-to-earth extreme […]

February 9, 2016 If you would like to experience the maximum level of weariness during your journey, staying up late constantly is one option, going to a sightseeing tour in a mega-city is another, but walking tours are the perfect choices to reach your physical limits. Every big traveller will encounter the demanding feeling of […]

Adventure Travel in Sub-Saharan Africa August 18, 2016 By Ildi Amon There can be no doubt that Africa is an enthralling continent that inspires vivid imagery and deep feeling among anyone who’s ventured there. But Africa is a giant continent with everything from beaches, to rain-forests, to deserts, mega metropolises and everything in between. Cultures, traditions, […]

Adventure Travel Destinations January 3, 2018 By Fiona Despite their barrenness and inhospitality to life, there is something enchanting about the world’s great deserts that draws waves of visitors willing to brave the heat and lack of water. In fact there’s more to do in the deserts than you might think. Whether it’s 4×4 motoring adventures, sand boarding […]

December 2, 2015 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 day is an adventure […]

October 2, 2015 Nepal’s government looks set to establish tough new restrictions on climbing Mount Everest. The changes come after hundreds have died trying to reach the peak of the world’s highest mountain – or on the journey back down. The new rules mean inexperienced climbers will be banned, as will disabled people and the visually […]

September 9, 2015 Albania is a small, young country at the coast of the Adriatic and the Ionic Sea, still struggling to find its place on the tourist map following the fall of communism in the early 90s . Most of Albania is covered by rough nature, rugged mountain ranges and deep valleys that only give way […]

August 12, 2015 Photo credit: Göran Höglund (Kartläsarn) Earth’s highest mountain, Mount Everest is an ultimate location for climbers due to the fact that it rises towards the air for 8,848 meters (29,029 ft). Climbing this mount brings prestige as a reward owing to the fact that not many people can dare to climb up to […]

January 20, 2016 Most adventure travelers place a high priority on doing no damage during their adventures, but just how can you make sure that your travel is as ethical as it can be? Here are our cardinal rules of sustainable travel that you should try to follow the next time you’re away from home. […]

August 28, 2015 Nature heals, that’s not big news.  The key for the cure of many diseases often lies within plants and already early doctors  prescribed their patients a dose of nature. But not only the plants itself have great healing qualities. Sometimes it is already enough just to spend some time outside and breathe deeply. […]

September 15, 2015 Before you become an experienced tuk-tuk rally adventurer, most likely the first contact you’ll have with the world of these three wheeled vehicles will be traveling across Southeast Asia and India. And driving in a tuk-tuk in one of the region’s bustling cities with their overcrowded streets is certainly not an adventure […]

August 17, 2016 Central Africa has been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately (think of all the troubles in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, and parts of South Sudan and Sudan) BUT the happy news is there are still some destinations for adventure travel in Central Africa that […]