Adventure Travel News November 7, 2017 By Fiona Photo by: rawpixel.com In recent years, the millennial generation (defined as those born roughly between 1982 and 2002) has been blamed for killing a number of industries in cold blood. Scarred by the Great Recession of the late 2000s and early 2010s, Generation Y’s spending habits are quite different than those […]

November 2, 2017 Skipping the beach this year in lieu of a winter adventure destination? There is no need to stick to skiing when there are so many thrilling and unusual winter sports and activities out there to choose from, just a little off the beaten track. If it’s heart stopping and unforgettable winter travel adventures […]

Extreme Sports January 2, 2018 By Fiona Pablo Signoret, an 18-year-old French athlete who also goes by the pseudonym The Kid, has set the world record for longest blindfold slackline walk. Photo by: Magda.pp The impressive feat was completed as part of the 2017 International Highline Challenge at Shimenguan Geopark near the city of Dali, China. Slacklining […]

April 8, 2016 If you wonder how it feels riding a rickshaw from Calicut to Mangalore with 38 crazy auto-rickshaw racers, you need to mute your TV, tell your partner to be silent for 15 minutes and read on to learn what happened on the Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016 Day 5. Image Credit: Christopher […]

Adventure Travel in Eastern Europe April 1, 2016 By Ildi Amon With spring, summer and autumn upon us this is the perfect time of year to go camping. Whether you’re packing a sleeping bag and camping in the wild, or finding a campsite with amenities like shower blocks and electricity, there’s nothing quite like the joy […]

July 24, 2015 Some of Central Asia’s most intriguing characteristics are its unique culture and traditions, many of which may be unknown to the western traveler. Here is a little guide on how to behave on your trip to win the favor of the locals and be a better informed traveler. Dos and Don’ts in […]

July 31, 2015 You love the ocean, lakes and rivers, but swimming is too boring for you? Scuba diving doesn’t even bring a weary smile to your face anymore? Have a look at our list of the most unusual extreme watersports in the world and chose one for your next adventure! Creeking Canoeing and kayaking […]

January 11, 2018 Tour operators and others affected are still reeling from the tragic Costa Rica plane crash that occurred on Dec 31, killing a total of 12 people. Those who perished in the plane crash including four members of the Weiss family from Belleair, Fla., five members of the Steinberg family of Scarsdale, N.Y. and […]

Adventure Travel in Southeast Asia February 3, 2016 By Ildi Amon Southeast Asia is one of the most popular backpacking destinations on earth. Relatively cheap and tourist friendly, it’s a magnet for people in their 20s taking a gap year to backpack around this magnificent part of the world. Whether you’re into beaches and islands, full moon […]

Europe Adventure Travel News November 21, 2017 By Fiona Last month, professional rock climber Angela Eiter made history.  She successfully free climbed the ‘La Planta de Shiva,’ in Villanueva del Rosario, Spain, one of the world’s most difficult ascents and was the first woman to ever do so. Hailing from Imst, Austra, Angela ‘Angy’ Eiter, age 31, […]

November 26, 2015 (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 such a nonstop adventure. […]

Adventure Travel Destinations January 16, 2018 By Fiona Glaciers, as well as being amazing phenomena for us to behold, are extremely precious as they hold the majority of the world’s freshwater supply.  If they were to all melt tomorrow, the world’s water levels would rise by a whopping 70 meters. At present, many of the world’s […]

Adventure Travel Destinations September 9, 2015 By Barbara 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 […]

November 27, 2015 If you are looking for a place to go skiing this winter outside of Europe, why not head to China? This East Asian country, though not a very well-known destination for adventure travelers, is usually covered in snow in its northern side during the winter. You may not be able to compare […]