Europe Adventure Travel News March 11, 2016 By Zsuzsanna Fustos-Simon A medieval village of Cadzow was found in Scotland during motorway construction works. The construction team made the unusual discovery while they were widening the carriageway of the M74 motorway near Hamilton. The re-explored town is located in South Lanarkshire, called Cadzow until the 15th century, […]

Adventure Travel Destinations January 14, 2016 By Ildi Amon We’ve all heard of the most famous of the UNESCO World Heritage Listed sites like Angkor, the Great Barrier Reef, The Great Wall of China, the Pyramids of Giza and so forth. But, there are actually more than 1000 of these sites, and here we’d like to […]

Adventure Travel in the Middle East August 12, 2015 By Barbara Over the past years, tourism in Jordan has steadily declined. First, the Arab Spring discouraged visitors, now the country seems to be surrounded by nations that struggle to fight the ISIS threat, or are already partially controlled by the terrorist group. This has scared away […]

Adventure Travel in Central Asia August 6, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan Last month, Kazakhstan announced that 19 new nations would be exempted from the visa requirements if they planned their stay not more than 15 days. It meant that travelers from Austria, Britain, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, […]

Backpacking Tips April 26, 2016 By Ildi Amon The problem with traditional camp grounds is that they can be packed with other campers. If you’re keen to get away from it all – and you have the know-how – free camping can be a great alternative because it’s just you and the great outdoors. If you […]

Adventure Travel News August 25, 2015 By Barbara 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 […]

Adventure Travel News November 10, 2015 By Ildi Amon Recently, the wonderful photos of photographer/IT worker/solo adventurer Tomasz Furmanek have caught our eye. The photos were taken as he was kayaking around Norway’s fjords during a few months of solo travel. We think his photos are simply stunning and that they do inspire going on an adventure […]

Adventure Travel News August 4, 2015 By Barbara Will Iran soon lose an important part of its cultural heritage? While three decades ago, the typical hammam still attracted several dozen visitors daily, today the owners of the few remaining Iranian hammams are happy to be serving three customers a day. With almost every Iranian household being […]

Extreme Travel Adventures December 9, 2015 By Ildi Amon You could spend Christmas at home, doing boring family things with your irritating in-laws and weird cousins, getting socks and other useless things you don’t need. OR you could go on a holiday, which broadens your horizons and ensures you truly will have a merry Christmas. Here […]

Equestrian Adventures & Animal Power September 29, 2015 By Ildi Amon Is it a whale? Is it a shark? No, this beautifully majestic giant of the ocean is actually a huge fish, NOT the scary “Jaws” kind of shark – despite its name. Famous for their spotty complexion and their big mouths they’re filter feeders, meaning they open up […]

Adventure Travel News October 12, 2015 By Ildi Amon There have been two freaky incidents on suspension bridges this month; one in New Zealand, the other in China. The news comes just a few days after we published an article on scary suspension bridges you DO want to cross, and these two hair-raising incidents are a reminder of just […]

Adventure Travel Destinations January 14, 2016 By Ildi Amon We’ve all heard of the most famous of the UNESCO World Heritage Listed sites like Angkor, the Great Barrier Reef, The Great Wall of China, the Pyramids of Giza and so forth. But, there are actually more than 1000 of these sites, and here we’d like to […]

Adventure Travel Destinations April 6, 2016 By Keremcan Ayhan The Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016 continues to exhibit the best traits of adventure travel in Kerala, the God’s Own Country. The daredevil rickshaw racers managed to overcome all the hardships stemming from driving an auto-rickshaw on the Indian roads for miles. Image credit: Christopher Ong (Team […]

Extreme Sports August 6, 2015 By Keremcan Ayhan The mainstream definition of sports suggest that a sports activity should take place in a special area. This is a definition for people who follow the mainstream, enjoying the sweet limits of the comfort zone. However, for adventure travel enthusiasts, best places for adventure travel may serve as […]