February 3, 2016 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 parties, surfing or scuba diving, bike riding […]
6 of Europe's Best Camping Spots – Adventure Herald
April 1, 2016 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 of sleeping outdoors during the warmer months. […]
How to Survive in a Tropical Jungle – Part I – Adventure Herald
October 7, 2015 So you got lost in the jungle. Good news first: your chances for survival in a jungle environment are comparatively high. There is plenty of water, countless food sources, and the risk of freezing to death in the tropics is also relatively low. Additionally it is actually quite hard to get lost in […]
adventure travel destinations Archives – Adventure Herald
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 […]
Adventure Holidays in Greenland – Adventure Herald
November 2, 2015 It’s one of those funny little ironies in the world: Iceland is quite green and Greenland is quite icy, but the icy island has a lot more to offer than endless frozen water. Greenland is an autonomous region of the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans. About 80% of […]
8 Famous Volcanos You Can Climb – Adventure Herald
November 11, 2015 Volcanos can be equal parts brutal and beautiful, and some of the world’s most active volcanos are open to climbers. While they might not be frothing molten red lava during your climb, there’s always that feeling that at any moment the ground you’re walking on could erupt right underneath you. Don’t worry it […]
6 of Europe's Most Glamorous Islands – Adventure Herald
May 26, 2016 Adventure travel is not just about the rough and rugged, but about being exposed to a whole new world. For some of us, the ritz and glitz of some of Europe’s most glamorous islands offer the chance to step into a new world, see somewhere delightful, and enjoy a few hedonistic nights […]
What Is Extreme Hot Air Ballooning? – Adventure Herald
February 16, 2016 There can be more to hot air ballooning than softly drifting along in a graceful balloon over a city or scenic site. While there are some amazing adventurous hot air ballooning sites in the world, there is a whole other category, which is extreme hot air ballooning. These extreme hot air balloon adventures involve expert […]
Best Cities for Longboarding – Adventure Herald
July 24, 2016 Longboarding is pretty similar to skateboarding, although the boards are much longer at about 24 to 80 inches. The sprot of longboarding was borne out of surfers wanting to do something similar on dry land when the surf conditions weren’t great. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best cities for longboarding […]
The World's Most Extreme City Breaks | Adventure Herald
August 11, 2015 Who says city breaks have to be boring? While zipping over to Paris or London, even New York, can be an adventure in itself, a few days’ break in a big city hardly makes the books for adventure travel. However, as travelers and adventurers, we like to think outside of the box, […]
Guide to Become a Fast and Furious Driver: Cleaning the Mud off Your 4×4 – Adventure Herald
September 14, 2015 Image credit: Zach Dischner Cleaning the mud off your 4×4 is a herculean task, indeed. However, it is hard to refrain from mudding if you love extreme off-roading. For many off-road adventurers, avoiding mudding is like retaining an ascetic life. Thus, you need to sacrifice your time in order to enjoy mudding to […]
Introduction to Big Wall Climbing – Adventure Herald
February 15, 2016 Big wall climbing is a form of rock-climbing that takes what can be a relatively easy adventure sport to the extreme level. It involves climbing a giant cliff face or stone wall, that potentially has several pitches. Big wall climbing usually requires plenty of experience, and it can be a challenge even for experienced […]
About that heli.life: Heli-Skiing Gets a Shiny New Platform – Adventure Herald
December 1, 2017 A new online booking platform, Heli, aims to make unusual adventure sports such as heli-skiing more accessible to the masses by linking operators in one hub. One of the most adrenaline-fuelled extreme mountain adventure activities out there, heli-skiing is legendary for allowing participants to ski untapped wilderness terrain. The new platform launched […]
Tips for Camel Riding | Adventure Herald
August 10, 2015 While many are no strangers to horseback riding, camel riding still has the touch of exotic mystery and no trip to the Middle East, the Arabian Peninsula or Northern Africa is complete without a camel trek, be it just for half an hour or several days across the Saharan desert, following age […]
