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 their tour guide […]
While all industries are constantly evolving, the world of travel and adventure, in particular, is in a state of flux. 2018 is set to be a strong year for tourism in general, with growth projected for adventure travel destinations across the globe. The way we travel is changing too, with developments largely driven by the […]
2018 is shaping up to be a great year to fulfil some wanderlust as Belarus, China and Kazakhstan relax their visa policies. But be warned as there are certain terms and conditions you will have to comply with to visit these countries without a visa in 2018. Photo by: Irene2005 Belarus Belarus is extending visa-free entry from […]
No matter your religious affiliation, anyone can be awe-struck and inspired by the magnificent craftsmanship and architectural feats the many temples in India. These beautiful places of worship draw visitors from all over the world for an otherworldly experience. Here are just some of the most incredible temples in India you must visit. Photo by: Max Pixel […]
Levels of increased tourism in Canada in 2017 have been exceptional, with considerable surges in numbers all year long. The 2017 boom has seen a large increase in the numbers of international visitors, as well as travelers from within Canada and the United States. Photo by: Tobi 87 License: CC The Conference Board of Canada found that tourism from […]
In 2013, Paul Salopek set out from Ethiopia for a seven-year walk around the world and is trekking the world on foot. Photo by: MaxPixel For the past four years, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist has been tracing the footsteps of our most ancient ancestors who once left Africa to settle in other parts of the then […]
Donald Trump has announced plans to cut 2 million acres of protected national monument land in Utah. The unprecedented move has angered environmentalists, outdoor sports groups and Native Americans, with several Native tribes and environmental groups planning to take litigious action against Trump. Many critics of the action view it as a step toward allowing fossil […]
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 the Earth also happen to […]
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 last month and […]
Without a doubt, the technology revolution has had a massive influence on the way we travel and continues to do so. Adventure travel news and guides can be accessed with the touch of a button and it takes just moments to book flights and accommodation from your Smartphone. Nowadays, the informed adventurer uses technology every […]
In adventure travel news, n innovative new natural desert reserve spanning 10 percent of the total area of Dubai has been launched in the UAE. The Marmoon Desert Reserve Project is set to be the site of several ecotourism projects and conservation efforts contributing to the protection and nurturing of the environment,…
In adventure travel news, n innovative new natural desert reserve spanning 10 percent of the total area of Dubai has been launched in the UAE. The Marmoon Desert Reserve Project is…
