Adventure Activities

This is the place to find the latest news about exotic and off-beat destinations, adventure tour operators, reviews of eco-lodges, and travel gear and gadgets. We'll help you find out where to enjoy your favorite sport or activity or where to learn a new sport. We'll also cover how to stay healthy before, during and after your adventure travel journey.

From scrambling on the rooftops of Stockholm, Sweden to downhill indoor skiing in the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai to ziplining in America's biggest aerial adventure park, we've got an adventure for every taste and every pocketbook.

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Touring Tel Aviv by Bicycle

A relatively flat topography and a promenade that runs for miles along the Mediterranean Sea: Tel Aviv is the perfect place to explore by bicycle.

Nov 19, 2011 – Karen Berger

Lightweight Hiking Gear Makes Adventure Travel Easier

Making sure that the heaviest outdoor gear (sleeping system, tent, and pack) weighs as little as possible gives adventure travelers flexibility and comfort.

Oct 12, 2011 – Karen Berger

Can Adventure Travel and Families Mix? Tips for Successful Trips

Five-year-olds trekking in Nepal. 10-year-olds shark diving in Fiji. A 13-year-old Pacific Crest Trail thru-hiker. How adventure travel can work for kids.

Oct 2, 2011 – Karen Berger

7 Reasons to Geocache with an iPhone

What are the pros and cons of geocaching with an iPhone. Is it a suitable substitute to a dedicated handheld GPS unit if you're a serious geocacher?

Sep 13, 2011 – Scott Wegener

Dubai for the Adventurous: Renting a Dune Buggy

The cosmopolitan city of Dubai has some exciting opportunities for adrenaline-loving travelers willing to seek them out.

Jul 24, 2011 – Michael Piznarski

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