Adventure Travel
Eggs-citing family adventures for less this Easter
Chase the heat without the summer crowds this Easter and get a 5% discount on selected family holidays booked with The Adventure Company before 25 January 2012.
Retracing the Klondike Gold Rush
Known for its wilderness landscapes, wildlife and striking natural phenomena, the Yukon in north-west Canada is larger than life. This is a land rich with dramatic mountain vistas, wild rivers and crystal clear lakes.
Save money with True Traveller Travel Insurance
Adventure Travel company True Traveller has launched a very competitive stand- alone travel insurance site to offer great value flexible cover for travellers.
Heading to Africa this Christmas? You won’t be lacking in festive cheer
It might not be a quintessentially Christmassy destination, and with temperatures soaring in to their thirties throughout much of Africa already, there certainly won’t be any snowy winter scenes.
Good financial news for adventurous families
As David Cameron heads off to Brussels in an attempt to find a way out of the Eurozone financial crisis, one British holiday firm has found a way to dramatically reduce prices to certain countries around the world, where prices are coming down as the value of sterling is heading upwards.
Africa's Final Frontier - South Sudan Expedition 2012
In February 2012 a team of nine adventurers will set off into the wilderness of South Sudan to retrace the footsteps of the first British Explorers and be the first expedition into the world’s newest country!
Take the Humbug out of Christmas with an adventure getaway
Swap the mince pies for activity highs this December with a range of last minute breaks with The Adventure Company.
New adventure holidays from Families Worldwide
In keeping with its adventurous and pioneering nature, Families Worldwide has launched its latest blockbuster brochure featuring 13 new trips to 11 countries including seven new, tailor-made destinations for those who prefer to design their own itineraries and travel independently, with friends or as an extended family.
Experience exotic climes on a budget with Acacia Africa
Acacia Africa has an answer for adventurous souls in search of exotic climes in the economic downturn. A new “Premium Overlanding” portfolio will kick off in June 2012, the collection of tours targeted at cash strapped, discerning travellers looking to “truck it, but not rough it” on the continent.
Winter adventures in Maryland's mountains
For a festive holiday that will take your breath away, a trip to the ‘Mountain Side of Maryland’ may be just the ticket. Rollercoaster through mountains, sledge with beautiful huskies, snowmobile across snow-capped terrain, or enjoy the stunning views from a private lakeside cabin there is something for everyone.
Escorted tours in unusual destinations
Cox & Kings, the world's longest established travel company, organises luxury tours and private tailor-made travel to destinations across the globe. The tour operator is reporting that tours to lesser-explored destinations are becoming the company's best-sellers.
Live out your cowboy dreams with Ranch Rider
Ranch Rider has added five new ranch stays to its US collection, the tour operator’s 2012 brochure now featuring a cowboy school and a tailored horsemanship holiday.
UK travellers think ‘thrillaxing’ is the best route to a relaxing holiday
Holidaymakers who choose an active break are more likely to return home relaxed and refreshed than those who’ve opted for a fortnight on the beach, according to a new report.
Follow Attenborough to the ends of the earth
David 'Attenborough of the Antarctic' will be taking viewers on the ultimate polar adventure in "Frozen Planet", screened on Wednesdays on BBC One starting this week (26 October).
2012 to bring more choice for adventurous families
Parents will be encouraged to dust off their spirit of adventure when it comes to filling next year’s school holidays with 28 new great-value trips introduced to The Adventure Company’s bumper 2012 Family Adventures brochure and the chance to save up to 15% on holidays.