Adventure Travel

In tiny Belize, visitors can explore one of the world's most impressive coral reefs, along with Mayan ruins, jungle farms, crocodile swamps, and rainforest trails.

Nov 21, 2009 - Karen Berger

Adventure travel tours include guided hikes and catered meals, or full-out challenge and hair-raising adventure. Here's how to pick the right adventure vacation.

Nov 14, 2009 - Karen Berger

Winter adventure travel often involves driving to the destination on remote rural roads. A car winter survival kit and some safety tips can help drivers stay safe.

Nov 7, 2009 - Karen Berger

Specialty outdoor equipment stores have a cornucopia of holiday gifts for outdoor travelers. Good outdoor gear gifts include headlamps, hats, and outdoor cooking gear.

Oct 24, 2009 - Karen Berger

Grand Canyon National Park in winter has fewer tourists. Once in the canyon, temperatures are mild and campsites are quiet, enabling visitors to take in the.grandeur.

Oct 13, 2009 - Karen Berger

Adventure travelers often find themselves outside in unsettled weather. When full-fledged water-proof rain-gear is too hot, weather-resistant shells provide protection.

Oct 7, 2009 - Karen Berger

What to do in St. Lucia? The Caribbean island boasts adventure travel tours for the whole family. Here's a round-up of top adventure activities in St. Lucia.

Sep 30, 2009 - Karen Berger

Winter outdoor activities in Alaska include skiing and snowshoeing, along with opportunities to try ice climbing, dogsledding, ice fishing, and ice carving.

Sep 27, 2009 - Karen Berger

An adventure travel tour in St. Lucia would not be complete without a zip-line tour through the rainforest. Two outfitters offer different courses and activities.

Sep 21, 2009 - Karen Berger

In addition to watersports and rainforests, St. Lucia has unique mountain landscapes. Adventure travelers can climb the famous Pitons or drive into the Soufriere Volcano.

Sep 19, 2009 - Karen Berger

Walking is an effective, fast weight loss and exercise strategy. Using a treadmill or a stair climber can help walkers and adventure travelers get fit before a trip.

Sep 3, 2009 - Karen Berger

For adventure travelers who need cell phone access in multiple countries, Mobal's one-SIM international cell phone offers mutli-national phone service and text messaging.

Aug 20, 2009 - Karen Berger

An adventure travel tour in Uganda combines the traditional East African safari with wild adventures such as gorilla tracking, Nile rafting, and tropical mountaineering.

Aug 17, 2009 - Karen Berger

Three new aerial adventure parks opened in the Berkshires in 2009. Each is different; together, these canopy tours add to a wealth of family activities in the Berkshires.

Jul 25, 2009 - Karen Berger

Zoar Outdoors, an outdoor adventure resort east of Berkshire County and south of the Vermont border, has opened a year-round zipline facility in western Massachusetts.

Jul 7, 2009 - Karen Berger

A new zipline park iin Charlemont, Massachusetts offers two courses. A planned third course is slated to be one of the longest and highest in the United States.

Jul 5, 2009 - Karen Berger

Aerial adventure parks and ziplines are popping up all over the world. Most are safe, and accidents are rare. A few techniques help ensure safety on a high ropes course.

Jun 26, 2009 - Karen Berger

East Africa has more than wildllife. Popular add-ons to the traditional East Africa safari are Kilimanjaro, Mt. Kenya, and the Swahili Coast towns of Zanzibar and Lamu.

Jun 24, 2009 - Karen Berger

PacSafe's CamSafe shoulder bag solves security problems for adventure travelers, whether carrying an SLR digital camera, a small digital camera or other valuiables.

Jun 20, 2009 - Karen Berger

Catamount Ski Area, on the New York-Massachusetts border, has opened North America's largest forest adventure park, with a four-acre aerial ropes and zipline course.

May 16, 2009 - Karen Berger

The Hana Highway hugs Maui's northeast coast, offering a road adventure for drivers who can handle blind curves, one-lane bridges, and precipitous cliffs.

May 2, 2009 - Karen Berger

Adventure travel trips can be easy excursions or grueling challenges. Evaluate fitness and goals, and prepare adequately to ensure a good match between traveler and trip.

Apr 14, 2009 - Karen Berger

Taking a group of friends or family members on a group adventure can be the trip of a lifetime if the destination, resort and activities meet the group's needs.

Apr 5, 2009 - Karen Berger

Port Antonio, Jamaica offers an unique opportunity to enjoy uncrowded Caribbean beaches and to also explore the ecology and culture of the nearby Blue Mountains.

Apr 1, 2009 - Karen Berger

North of the Arctic Circle, Bettles, Alaska, has one road, an airstrip, a lodge, and lots of adventure, including bush plane trips, dogsledding, and the Aurora Borealis.

Mar 5, 2009 - Karen Berger