I have always had a fascination with volcanoes. I’m not quite sure when it started, probably some time in grade school when I saw my first pictures of flowing lava in a textbook. Or maybe it was when we learned about Pompeii? Kind of morbid, I know, since a city was completely covered by the …
Adventure Travel
Highlights amazing adventures and activities around the world.
The Ultimate Guide to Cycling Bolivia’s Death Road
When researching Bolivia, we always read about the so-called World’s Most Dangerous Road bike ride. It’s impossible to escape the advertising, hype, and talk about the ride down a road dubbed the Death Road, and after our arrival in La Paz, we heard all about it from every which angle. What is the World’s Most …
Top 9 Adventure Activities in Costa Rica
I absolutely loved travelling in Costa Rica, and although the nature and wildlife in the country are the main draw, I thought we’d share the 8 best adrenaline pumping activities from this passionate Central American hideaway. Nestled between Panama and Nicaragua, the lush paradise of Costa Rica has long been a popular destination for adventurous …
Best Hikes Near to Orlando, Florida
Seeing the world does not necessarily mean draining your lifesavings or racking up a mountain of debt. With planning and preparation it need not cost you the earth – especially if you’re a nature lover like me. On my first trip to Orlando, Florida, I did all the things one expects a tourist to do: …
Surfing In San Sebastian
San Sebastian is, without a doubt, one of the most attractive cities in northern Spain. This small city with a population of around 170,000 is part of the Basque Country and lies very close to Bilbao. It’s the perfect place to for a short break. Whether you enjoy the beach, the mountains or just wandering …
What’s It Like to Travel on an Africa Overland Tour?
I got close to a lion, went whitewater-rafting (and fell in) and admired the landscapes of Africa. All on a truck tour. It may not be the last word in luxury, but if you want a lot for your money, then this is for you. ”Only two of us have had malaria so far,” said …