Adventure Travel
Area 47 – The ultimate outdoor adventure
One of the most extraordinary outdoor adventure playgrounds in the Alps, Area 47, has opened its doors.
Fjords & forests in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
In Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean there is so much to see. If you like the idea of seeing animals roam free their natural habitat, the Zoo Sauvage de Saint-Félicien, open year-round, offers up a range of activities based on interacting with the resident wildlife.
Antarctica beckons for wildlife sculptor
One Ocean Expeditions, arguably the most innovative and experienced companies in the (ice) field of Antarctic travel, will take one of the UK’s outstanding animal sculptors to the most southern continent.
Tribewanted in Sierra Leone
Tribewanted, the groundbreaking social experiment on a Fijian island that since 2006 has injected more than $1m into the local economy by setting up an online tribal community of more than 10,000 people launches its second project in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
An 'alternative' Inca Trail
With the height of the trekking season about to get underway in Peru*, travellers are being offered an 'Alternative Inca Trail' from specialist overland and small group adventure tour operator, Dragoman.
Biosphere Expeditions spearheads conservation in Oman
Pioneering work by a UK based conservation organisation looks set to help start the process of getting a remote part of the planet declared a Marine Protected Area.
Save 20% on journeys through Cambodia this June
Save £210 per person, when you book one of Travel Indochina’s most popular classic journeys “Cambodia Revealed”, departing Sunday 20th June 2010.
Travelmood Adventures offers volcano-inspired tours
Tour operator and retailer, Travelmood Adventures is anticipating a spike in enquiries and bookings for its volcano-inspired tours, following the Icelandic ash cloud chaos.
‘Tropic of Cancer’ inspired travel
Gap Adventures has seen a 200% rise in bookings to Egypt and Morocco this year and have already introduced five new tours to meet the requests of travellers wishing to experience these extraordinary countries.
Stephen Venables to lead Great Himalaya Trek
Acclaimed British writer, broadcaster and mountaineer Stephen Venables, the first Briton to climb Everest without supplementary oxygen, has been announced as the leader of the second – and toughest – part on the Nepal section of the Great Himalaya Trail.
Discover Zimbabwe's 'Lion Country' with Acacia Africa
Conservation encounters don’t just enable positive changes in the host country; they can change your entire perspective.
Win a TrekAmerica trip with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream
TrekAmerica has teamed up with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to give one lucky winner and a friend the holiday of a lifetime.
Travelex announces search for epic volcanic ash journeys
Travelex is rewarding travellers with the most epic journey tales from the volcanic ash disruption with the chance to win £1000 to spend on their next holiday.
Fiji - A licence to thrill
Adventure holidays are taking over from traditional beach holidays in 2010 according to research carried out by a number of travel companies, which is good news for countries like Fiji in the South Pacific.
Indus Tours unveils new brochure
Indus Tours, the tailor-made holiday specialist, has released its exclusive selection of escorted tours for 2010/2011.