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Beginner's Guide to Adventure Travel
Recent PostsCategories
- Adventure Camping Overview
- Adventure Camping by Location
- Adventure Camping by Land Activities
- Adventure Camping by Water Activities
- Adventure Camping by Lodging
- Adventure Racing Overview
- Characteristics of an Adventure Race
- Types of Adventure Races
- Legendary Adventure Races
- Training for an Adventure Race
- African Safaris Overview
- When Should I Go?
- Where Should I Go?
- What Should I Expect to Pay?
- Top Destinations
- Final Thoughts
- Antarctica Vacations Overview
- What are some of the activities on an Antarctica Vacation?
- What is different about booking an Antarctica Vacation?
- What are some things that are different about an Antarctica Vacation?
- What are some necessary decisions when selecting which trip to take?
- Archaeological Exploration Vacations Overview
- Specialist Travel agents
- Vaccinations
- Essential Equipment
- Setting a budget
- Where to go
- Nations Culture
- Conclusion
- Avoiding Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Overview
- What are the symptoms of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?
- How can you prevent Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?
- How do you treat Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?
- What should you do in case of emergency Heat Stroke?
- What is Ballooning?
- Where can I go Ballooning?
- What equipment is need to go Ballooning?
- How much would it cost to go Ballooning?
- When is the best time to go Ballooning?
- Where can I find more information about Ballooning?
- Best Camping Spots (in the US) Overview
- The Rocky Mountain Area
- The Smoky Mountain Area
- Southern Camping Areas
- The Rest of America's Camping Areas
- Useful Vacationing?
- African Adventures on the Rise
- Ladies Getting in on the Adventure
- Hurricane Safari
- Alaskan Travel
- Boundless Journeys
- Family Fare
- Family Fare
- A 'Real' Amazing Race?
- Skyride
- Adventure Expo
- Bike Tours
- Top Ten Adventure Locales
- African hotspots
- Kayak with Jaws
- Gay excursions in Canada
- Seattle Adventure Hub
- Spitsbergen
- Not-so-roughing-it
- Indochina
- Latin American travel
- Latin American travel
- The Wheelchair Diaries
- The Wheelchair Diaries
- Chow down on some delicious eel
- Sailing Adventures
- Travel Stories
- Articles and Tips
- Choose your sport, location
- Travel stories
- Roll with the Mongols
- Rafting in Maine?
- My travels with Chivas
- Adventure company reports gain
- Travel book
- Katmandu can do!
- Shirky Roomie
- SmarterTravel.com Introduces Travel Guides
- Opportunities
- Adventure with leisure
- More reality TV travel
- Adventures in the Cayman Isles
- Jack goes down under
- South Africa: The place to be?
- Trip of the Year Award
- Ecotourism story
- The Travel Troubleshooter
- A cruise ship surf park!
- Quest for adventure requires tempering with common sense
- Ten big honeymoon trips - on little budgets
- Volcano Hopping
- Adventure travel speciallist to speak at THETRADESHOW
- Great Walk of Africa
- Sheila the Wayfarer
- New Expedia section
- Indonesian Kayaking
- Heli-fishing in Chile
- Bike from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea
- Safety standards
- Adventure Center
- Nicaragua nights
- Nicaragua nights
- Summer deals
- Ecotourism in India
- Volcano diving
- Polar pursuits
- Indian nights
- Getting your adventure shwerve on
- Eco-tour Killjoy
- Travel Bargains
- Adventure Race Utah
- What is Bungee Jumping?
- Where is the best place to Bungee Jump?
- When is the best time to Bungee Jump?
- What equipment is needed to Bungee Jump?
- What safety precautions need to be taken when Bungee Jumping?
- Where can I find more information on Bungee Jumping?
- Camp Cooking Overview
- What are the utensils needed for Camp Cooking?
- What's for Breakfast at the Campsite?
- What's for Lunch and Dinner at the Campsite?
- What are the favorite snacks made by the campfire?
- Camping 101 Overview
- What Is The Best Way To Build A Fire When Camping?
- How Do I Choose The Best Campsite?
- Camping Basics
- What Can I Do About The Bugs?
- How Do I Choose The Right Camping Gear And Equipment?
- How Do I Select The Perfect Tent For Camping?
- How Do I Choose A Backpack For Camping?
- Which Sleeping Bag Is Best For Camping?
- What Other Camping Gear And Equipment Will I Need?
- Introduction to Canoe Trips
- Planning a Canoe Trip: Introduction
- Planning a Canoe Trip: When and Where to Go
- Planning a Canoe Trip: Packing
- Canoe Trip Safety
- Canyon Exploration Overview
- Major World Canyons
- Planning a Canyon Exploration Vacation
- Canyon Exploration Activities
- What to Pack for a Canyon Exploration Vacation
- Potential Dangers
- The Ultimate Canyon: The Grand Canyon
- A Vacation to Remember
- Caving Vacations Overview
- Team Building Exercise
- Essential Equipment
- Costs of Caving Explorations
- General Information on Caving
- Purchasing Equipment
- Safety First
- Conclusion
- Children and Camping Overview
- Starting Children out in the Great Outdoors
- Packing for you Children for the 1st Campout
- Activities for Children and Camping
- Camp Cooking for Children
- Culinary Vacations Overview
- Types of Culinary Vacations
- Locations
- Accommodations
- Example Itinerary
- Things You Need to Know
- Dog Sledding Overview
- Types of Trip
- Contact with Dogs
- Essential Equipment
- Safety First
- Leading the Pack
- Length of Trip
- Conclusion
- Introduction to Dolphin's
- General Information
- Recording your experience
- Medical Benefits
- Swimming in controlled conditions
- Breeds of Dolphin
- Sharks
- Ideal for Honeymooners
- Conclusion
- What is a Dude Ranch?
- Where are Dude Ranches located?
- What is there to do on a Dude Ranch?
- Why should I choose a Dude Ranch to vacation on?
- How should I go about choosing a Dude Ranch to vacation on?
- Where can I find more information on Dude Ranch Vacations?
- Eco Travel Overview
- Problems the eco travel industry tries to address
- Eco travel defined
- Finding an eco travel provider
- Other ways to make your travel more eco-friendly
- Epic Bike Rides Overview
- Getting Started
- Deciding Where To Ride
- The Americas
- International
- Final Thoughts
- Gator Tours Overview
- Gator Tours In Florida
- South Carolina Gator Tours
- Gator Tours In Louisiana
- Gator Tours In Texas
- What is Global Warming?
- What Causes Global Warming?
- Is Global Warming Really a Problem?
- What are the Predicted Effects of Global Warming?
- How Can We Prevent Global Warming?
- Choosing Your Destination
- Organizing a Golf Vacation - Who, When, How Long?
- Setting Tee Times
- Traveling with Your Clubs
- Helicopter Charters Overview
- On demand charter bookings
- Filming Charters
- Prices of Chartered Flights
- Flights to the local Airport
- Helicopter Tours
- Pros and Cons of Helicopter Charters
- Photography on a flight
- Final Thoughts
- Historical Adventure Travel Overview
- Where to visit
- Suitable websites
- Holiday without tours
- Booking Online
- Preparing for your holiday
- Modes of Transport
- Educational Value
- School Trips
- Conclusions
- Horseback Riding Vacations Overview
- Types of Horseback Riding Vacations
- Choosing an Outfitter
- Horseback Riding Vacation Locations
- Getting Prepared for a Horseback Riding Vacation
- Planning Your Horseback Riding Vacation
- An Exhilarating Vacation
- Overview of Hunting Vacations
- Types of Game and Tools for Hunting Vacations
- Weapons to take on Hunting Vacations
- Locations for Hunting Vacations
- Things to Consider for Hunting Vacations
- Igloo Adventure Travel Overview
- What is involved in Igloo Adventure Travel?
- Things to Bring for Igloo Adventure Travel
- Igloo Adventure Travel Destinations
- Igloo Building
- Winter Safety
- Learn how to Skydive Overview
- Tandem Skydives
- Restrictions
- Basic Requirements
- Recording your Dive
- Deciding which dive to do
- Feeling unwell?
- Never be forced into anything
- Essential Equipment
- Conclusions
- What are Motorcycle Tours?
- Where does a Motorcycle Tour travel through?
- When is the best time to take a Motorcycle Tour?
- Why should I take a Motorcycle Tour?
- Who else can I expect to be on a Motorcycle Tour?
- Where can I get more information about Motorcycle Tours?
- Olympic National Park
- Rocky Mountains
- Zion
- Grand Tetons
- Acadia
- Everglades
- Glacier, Montana
- Great Basin
- Hot Springs, Arkansas
- Mount Rainier
- Sequoia and Mt. Whitney
- Mammoth Cave
- Arches, Utah
- Badlands
- Big Bend
- Biscayne, Florida
- Bryce Canyon
- Carlsbad Caverns
- Crater Lake
- Denali
- Dry Tortugas
- Shenandoah
- Parasailing Overview
- Beach Parasailing
- Platform Parasailing
- Winch Boat Parasailing
- Types and Ways of Parasailing
- Necessary Accessories for Parasailing
- Parasailing History
- Preventing Mosquito Bites Overview
- The Mosquito
- Basic Prevention Guidelines
- Repellants
- Repellant Guidelines and Considerations
- Trap and other prevention methods
- Rainforest Travel Overview
- Where are the world's rainforests?
- Why travel to the rainforest?
- How can I find a rainforest travel tour or guide?
- What else do I need to know about rainforest travel?
- What is a Rappelling Vacation?
- What are the safety measures that are taken when Rappelling?
- Where are the best places to go on a Rappelling Vacation?
- When is the best time to go on a Rappelling Vacation?
- Why should I go on a Rappelling Vacation?
- Where can I find more information on a Rappelling Vacation?
- What is Reef Diving?
- Where can Reef Diving be done?
- What kind of equipment is involved with Reef Diving?
- Why should I go Reef Diving?
- How do I learn how to Reef Dive?
- Where can I get more information on Reef Diving?
- Sailing Vacations Overview
- Types of Sailing
- Planning a Sailing Vacation
- Sailing Vacation Locations
- Preparing for a Sailing Vacation
- Sailing Away
- Sea Kayaking Vacations Overview
- Getting Started
- Sea Kayaking Tour Operators
- Sea Kayaking Vacations in the United States and Canada
- International Sea Kayaking Vacations
- Final Thoughts
- Overview of Outdoor Guides
- Types of Outdoor Guides
- Outfitters and Outdoor Guides
- Services of Outdoor Guides
- Things to Consider about Outdoor Guides
- Shark Viewing Vacations Overview
- Facts on Sharks
- Safety Procedures
- Breeds of Sharks
- Essential Equipment
- Insurance
- Scuba Diving
- Shark Cages
- Conclusions
- Skateboarding Parks Overview
- What makes up a basic skateboarding park?
- What are the different kinds of skateboarding parks out there?
- What are some of the additional equipment that may be added to a skateboarding park?
- What are some of the safety precautions when you go to a Skateboarding park?
- What risks should I be aware of when Skydiving?
- What is a drop zone and how can I find one?
- What are the methods of Skydiving?
- What are Skydiving classes?
- How do I get a Skydiving license?
- What is a Snorkeling Vacation?
- What kind of equipment is used for Snorkeling?
- How can I learn how to Snorkel?
- Where are the best places to go on a Snorkeling Vacation?
- When is the best time to go on a Snorkeling Vacation?
- Where can I find more information on Snorkeling Vacations?
- What is a Snowmobile Vacation?
- Where can you take a Snowmobile Vacation?
- When is the best time to take a Snowmobile Vacation?
- What safety precautions should be taken on a Snowmobile Vacation?
- How much does a Snowmobile Vacation cost?
- Where can I find more information on a Snowmobile Vacation?
- Surfing Vacations Overview
- Destinations
- California, USA
- Florida, USA
- Hawaii, USA
- Africa/Mozambique
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Nukubati, Fiji
- Final Thoughts
- Tent Camping Overview
- What are the current styles of tents?
- How do you find a campsite?
- What are some of the non-sleeping tents?
- What are some the other needs for tent camping?
- Travel Insurance Overview
- Why do I need travel insurance?
- Are all travel insurance policies the same?
- Where can I get travel insurance?
- What are some commonly used travel terms I should know?
- Travel Vaccinations Overview
- Types of Vaccines: Routine, Recommended, and Required
- Determining Which Vaccines Are Recommended for You
- Typical Recommendations and Vaccination Information
- Malaria
- Other Health Precautions for Travel
- Trekking Vacations Overview
- What is trekking?
- Where are some good places to trek?
- How can I find a service for a trekking vacation?
- How will I choose a trekking vacation?
- Ultra-Light Planes Overview
- Types of Ultra-Light Planes
- Equipment/Expertise for Ultra-Light Planes
- Cost of Ultra-Light Planes
- Things to consider about Ultra-Light Planes
- Overview of Wall Climbing
- Supplies/Equipment for Wall Climbing
- Wall Climbing Difficulty and Skill
- Types of Walls for Climbing
- Locations for Wall Climbing
- Things to consider when Wall Climbing
- Whale Watching Vacations Overview
- Whales
- Regions
- Whale Watching in the United States
- Whale Watching in Canada
- International Whale Watching
- What to bring
- Tips
- Final Thoughts
- White Water Rafting Overview
- Before hitting the rapids
- Costs of Rafting
- In case of emergencies
- Class of Rapids
- Recording your day
- Age Limits
- Team building exercises
- American White-water company
- Conclusions
- Planning a Wine Tasting Vacation
- Wine Tasting Strategies and Tasting Room Etiquette
- To Tour or Not to Tour
- Tired of Wine? Other Vacation Activities
Adventure Camping
Adventure Racing
African Safaris
Antarctica Vacations
Archaeological Exploration Vacations
Avoiding Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
Ballooning
Best Camping Spots (in the US)
Bird Watching Vacations
Blog
Bungee Jumping
Camp Cooking
Camping 101
Camping Gear and Equipment
Canoe Trips
Canyoning
Caving Vacations
Children and Camping
Culinary Vacations
Dog Sledding
Dolphin Swimming
Dude Ranch Vacations
Eco Travel
Epic Bike Rides
Gator Tours
Global Warming
Golf Vacations
Hang Gliding
Helicopter Charters
Historical Adventure Travel
Horseback Riding Vacations
Hunting Vacations
Igloo Adventure Travel
Kitesurfing
Learn how to Skydive
Motorcycle Tours
National Parks
Newbie's Picks
Parasailing
Preventing Mosquito Bites
Rainforest Travel
Rappelling Vacations
Reef Diving
Sailing Vacations
Sea Kayaking Vacations
Selecting an Outdoor Guide
Shark Viewing Vacations
Skateboarding Parks
Skydiving
Snorkeling Vacations
Snowmobile Vacation
Surfing Vacations
Tent Camping
Travel Insurance
Travel Vaccinations
Trekking Vacations
Ultra-Light Planes
Wall Climbing Vacations
Whale Watching Vacations
White Water Rafting
Wilderness Travel
Wine Tasting Vacations
Your Guide
Zorbing
Adventure Travel Categories
- Adventure Camping
- Adventure Racing
- African Safaris
- Antarctica Vacations
- Archaeological Exploration Vacations
- Avoiding Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
- Ballooning
- Best Camping Spots (in the US)
- Bird Watching Vacations
- Blog
- Bungee Jumping
- Camp Cooking
- Camping 101
- Camping Gear and Equipment
- Canoe Trips
- Canyoning
- Caving Vacations
- Children and Camping
- Culinary Vacations
- Dog Sledding
- Dolphin Swimming
- Dude Ranch Vacations
- Eco Travel
- Epic Bike Rides
- Gator Tours
- Global Warming
- Golf Vacations
- Hang Gliding
- Helicopter Charters
- Historical Adventure Travel
- Horseback Riding Vacations
- Hunting Vacations
- Igloo Adventure Travel
- Kitesurfing
- Learn how to Skydive
- Motorcycle Tours
- National Parks
- Newbie's Picks
- Parasailing
- Preventing Mosquito Bites
- Rainforest Travel
- Rappelling Vacations
- Reef Diving
- Sailing Vacations
- Sea Kayaking Vacations
- Selecting an Outdoor Guide
- Shark Viewing Vacations
- Skateboarding Parks
- Skydiving
- Snorkeling Vacations
- Snowmobile Vacation
- Surfing Vacations
- Tent Camping
- Travel Insurance
- Travel Vaccinations
- Trekking Vacations
- Ultra-Light Planes
- Wall Climbing Vacations
- Whale Watching Vacations
- White Water Rafting
- Wilderness Travel
- Wine Tasting Vacations
- Your Guide
- Zorbing