Madeira is a truly unique and diverse archipelago, and one of the best ways to explore the island’s breathtaking scenery is through its iconic levada walks. If you want to explore Madeira at a pace that suits you, here is a list of Madeira’s best levada walks for you to choose from.
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Hiking Madeira’s Iconic Levada Walks.
Tagged with: Adventure Travel, hiking, Levada walks, Madeira, Madeiras best levada walks
Posted in Adventure Travel, Destinations
Posted in Adventure Travel, Destinations
Cycling The Sefton Coastal Path From Southport.
The Sefton coast is 12 miles of spectacular, unspoilt and rugged coastline in the north west of England that holds numerous stretches of cultural, scientific and conservation features, and with a number of hiking and cycle routes and a council run cycle hire service available the best way to explore this hidden gem of a coastline is by bike.
Tagged with: Adventure Travel, cycling, health and fitness travel, Sefton, Sefton coast, Southport, Southport beach
Posted in Adventure Travel
Posted in Adventure Travel
Expert Advice For Travellers On How To Deal With Altitude Sickness.
Altitude Sickness is a condition that can affect any traveller or adventurer at high altitudes. It can not only make you feel ill and ruin your trip for a few days, it can also very easily become a medical emergency…
Tagged with: acute mountain sickness, Adventure Travel, altitude sickness, AMS, dealing with medical emergencies, HACE, HAPE, medical emergencies, mountain, mountain climbing, mountaineering, travel health
Posted in Travel Health
Posted in Travel Health
The Essential Guide On What To Pack For Day Hikes On Your Gap Year.
Whether you are trekking into a jungle, walking a desert trail or enjoying a hiking adventure to a specific attraction, hiking is a hugely popular activity for many backpackers on the gap year or travels around the world. Here is your ultimate guide on what to pack for a day’s hiking adventure.
Tagged with: adventure, Adventure Travel, hiking, packing, packing lists, packing lists for hiking, travel
Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
Responsible Wild Bear Watching In Slovakia.
Bear watching in Slovakia with Adventoura Slovakia is the ultimate responsible wildlife adventure! Slovakia has over 700 wild brown bears roaming free in the mountains and I couldn’t pass up the chance to spot a wild bear on a bear tracking trip. Especially when I heard how the adventure tour company adhered to responsible best practices in wildlife tourism.
Tagged with: Adventoura Slovakia, Adventure Travel, bear, bear spotting, bear tracking, bear watching, Slovakia, travel, travel Slovakia, wildlife tourism, wildlife travel, wildlife watching
Posted in Responsible Travel
Posted in Responsible Travel
Adventure Travel In Slovakia.
Slovakia is an adventure travel paradise. Filled to the brim with sparsely populated national parks, rugged mountain peaks and glacier lakes, Slovakia is tailor made for adventure travel, and provides an endless playground for any intrepid traveller wanting to test themselves with some epic adventure activities.
The Ultimate Guide To Hiking And Adventure Trekking On Your Gap Year.
No matter where you travel to on your gap year, odds are at some point you will end up doing some form of hiking or trekking, either as a day trek activity or a multi day adventure. This expert guide…
Tagged with: adventure gap year, Adventure Travel, desert trekking, gap year fitness, health and fitness travel, health and wellbeing, hiking, jungle trekking, mountain trekking, travel fitness, travel fitness and health, travel fitness tips, trekking, trekking with elephants in Thailand, volcano trekking
Posted in Travel Advice, Travel Health
Posted in Travel Advice, Travel Health
Dreaming Of Space Tourism In Huntsville, Alabama.
In the very near future space tourism is going to be the ultimate in adventure and experience travel, and with a galaxy’s worth of space orientated experiences that any travellers bucket list would be proud of, Huntsville in Alabama will be at the very heart of this exciting new aspect to the travel industry.
Indiana Mike And The Hapless Wandering For The Lost Ark.
A decade long quest across three countries on the trail of one of archaeology’s greatest treasures finally came to a conclusion in a small town in Ethiopia, where the search for the lost Ark of the Covenant led to an adventure of self discovery far greater than anything ever found by Indiana Jones himself.
Tagged with: adventure, Adventure Travel, ark of the covenant, ark of the covenant Egypt, ark of the covenant found, ark of the covenant Israel, ark of the covenant Sinai, ark of the covenant travel, backpacking, Egypt travel, Ethiopia travel, is the lost ark of the covenant in Ethiopia, Israel travel, lost ark of the covenant, lost ark of the covenant Aksum, lost ark of the covenant Axum, lost ark of the covenant Ethiopia, lost ark of the covenant found, lost ark of the covenant Indiana Jones, lost ark of the covenant Jerusalem, Sinai travel, where is the ark of the covenant, where is the lost ark of the covenant
Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
The Importance Of Trekking In Nepal.
Trekking in Nepal is an adventure activity that is vital to the regions recovering economy, and whilst tourism is improving Nepal’s economic situation it is vital that travellers choose the right company to guide them to ensure they have a responsible, positive impact on tourism in Nepal.
Tagged with: Adventure Travel, best time of year to go trekking in Nepal, Climbing Everest, Gap Year adventure, ghorepani poon hill trekking, how to trek in the Himalayas, Nepal, Nepal manaslu circuit trek, Nepal trekking companies, Nepal trekking packages, responsible trekking in Nepal, short treks in Nepal, trekking in Nepal, trekking in Nepal costs, trekking in the Himalayas, trekking to Everest Base Camp
Posted in Destinations, Responsible Travel
Posted in Destinations, Responsible Travel
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