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Mount Agung Volcanic Eruption – What Travelers to Bali Need to Know
After two months of seismic activity, Mount Agung slowly began to erupt this week, with smoke pluming upwards 700m from…
Extreme Adventure Record: Angela Eiter Becomes First Woman to Climb 9b Route ‘La Planta de Shiva’
Last month, professional rock climber Angela Eiter made history. She successfully free climbed the ‘La Planta de Shiva,’ in Villanueva…
Could Space Adventure Tourism Soon Become a Reality?
There has been a lot of discussion in recent years about the possibility of entering a new space age and…
Bear Grylls Theme Park to Open in UK Next Year
Thrillseekers in the UK are in for a treat as a Bear Grylls Theme Park is set to open in…
Morocco Sees Promising Recovery in Tourism Industry and New Green Measures
It has been 6 years since Morocco has seen a terrorist attack, yet its tourism industry had been facing a…
“Don’t try to rescue me” Explorer Benedict Allen Missing in Papua New Guinea While on Jungle Quest
Friends and family fear for his safety as the intrepid explorer Benedict Allen goes missing in the remote jungle of Papua…
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Unusual Nature-Based Accommodation Around the World
In breaking adventure travel news, Lonely Planet has reported trends for this year and next that show travelers increasingly booking trips to nature-rich adventure travel destinations. Now more than ever, we are turning more towards nature-based accommodation and adventure. 2018 will likely see a huge increase of this type of tourism…
Why Was 2017 the Year of Sustainable Tourism?
This past year of 2017 was officially named the “International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development” by the U.N. and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has spent the year promoting responsible travel around the world. Part of the campaign centres on the concept of “Travel. Enjoy. Respect.” which encourages tourists to…
4 New Years Adventure Getaways to Ring in 2018
It’s not too late to book a last minute adventure and celebrate the New Year away from the overpriced and overstuffed clubs. New Years is when we make our resolutions to exercise more, eat better and see the world. Get 2018 started on the right foot with a life-changing and inspiring…
Visit These Vanishing Natural Wonders Made by Water While You Still Can
Stephen Hawking recently made the grim prediction that in 600 years, Earth will become “a sizzling ball of fire” due to human population growth and increasing demands for energy. Along with increasing temperatures, climate change is destroying many of the greatest wonders of the natural world. Water is a precious resource whos sheer force over…
Winter Adventures in Latvia – Top Things to Do
This under-visited Baltic state is probably one of those best-kept secrets of Europe and winter adventures in Latvia are cheap and cheerful. While the winter temperatures are quite low, you don’t need to let this stop you from visiting in winter. The harsh winter beauty of its vast forest wilderness…
5 of the Most Colorful Wonders of the Natural World
Some places on this planet were given extra attention when pigmented by nature’s paintbrush. Certain scenes possess a beauty in brilliant color that rivals the most exquisite painting you can find made by the most gifted artists. Luckily for us, some of these works of art that grace the surface of…
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Winter Adventures in Estonia – Why This Baltic Country Should be on Your Bucket List
Estonia is the northernmost of the Baltic republics, and also the coldest. There’s no better time to visit this underrated Baltic state than winter when it becomes an idyllic winter wonderland. This is when there are fewer tourists and plenty of exciting winter activities and sports to enjoy. Just remember…
5 of the Driest Adventure Travel Destinations on Earth
The driest adventure travel destinations on Earth have a unique attraction in just how inhospitable they are to humans. Earth, also known as the Blue Planet, is the only planet in our solar system where water can exist in liquid form on the surface. In fact, about 71% of its…
6 of the Coolest European Mountain Music Festivals
Panoramic vistas and quality performances from international musical acts combine to prove that festivals are not just for summer. These are the musical mountain events to know, hosted in some of the most awe-inspiring mountain adventure locations in Europe. Strap on your skis and get ready to party on the…
Could Space Adventure Tourism Soon Become a Reality?
There has been a lot of discussion in recent years about the possibility of entering a new space age and questions of just where in space we will go, when we will do it and who will take us there. Will travel to Space be a possibility for the non-super…
Bear Grylls Theme Park to Open in UK Next Year
Thrillseekers in the UK are in for a treat as a Bear Grylls Theme Park is set to open in 2018. Photo by: Lwp Kommunikáció Inspired by the TV adventurist’s global escapades, Bear Grylls Adventure is a 20 million pound investment and will be a permanent feature at Birmingham‘s National Exhibition Centre.…
Morocco Sees Promising Recovery in Tourism Industry and New Green Measures
It has been 6 years since Morocco has seen a terrorist attack, yet its tourism industry had been facing a steady decline in numbers for the following 5 years. Originally planning to attract 20 million visitors by the year 2020, it reached just the halfway mark of 10 million in…