AdventureWeek, a specialized, nine-day familiarization (FAM) journey coordinated by the Adventure Travel Trade Association, will debut in Europe, deep in the ancient cultural crossroads and rugged lands of the Western Balkans featuring Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia between August 26 and September 3, 2014. The three Southeastern European destinations are engaged in a precedent-setting, cooperative strategy …
Incredible wildlife, legendary routes, ice-filled fjords, culture and history all feature prominently in Quark Expeditions’ Arctic 2015 expedition line-up. The operator, a leader in Polar adventures, will begin its Arctic season May 28, 2015, at the onset of the Arctic summer, on three ice-strengthened small expedition ships in addition to the world’s most powerful nuclear-powered icebreaker. In …
Frontiers North Adventures has announced its collaboration with Polar Bears International to help bring Google’s Street View to Churchill, Manitoba’s wild polar bears. Using Google’s mapping tools, people from around the globe can now explore the habitat of one of the world’s best-known polar bear subpopulations, all captured using a Google Street View Trekker mounted …
Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts announced the launch of Outpost Expeditions, the company’s new adventure travel program. “Outpost Expeditions will offer exclusive opportunities to travel alongside Guy Harvey and his research and film teams as they conduct cutting edge research around the world,” said Outpost co-founder and President, Mark Ellert. “Our Expeditions will allow our customers …
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) signed a new partnership agreement on March 7, 2014, during Corporate Social Responsibility Day at ITB Berlin, the world’s largest tourism trade fair. At the crux of the agreement are precedent-setting initiatives dedicated to enhancing the understanding of and professionalization of the global …
For the sixth year in a row, Mexico commits to adventure travel as a model for sustainable tourism growth through a strategic partnership with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA). Through significant investment in the adventure travel market that is worth $263 Billion as of 2012, Mexico plans to work with multiple States across the …
Gulliver Expeditions, one of Ecuador’s leading companies, is offering guided travel through the countryside and is presenting to adventure-seekers a multifaceted itinerary with the new Nine Days of Adventure package. The tour spans from the city basin of Quito, to the ascending dormant volcanic peak of Rumiñahui. The Nine Days of Adventure package is designed to acclimate travelers …
Alaska is always exciting but there is no question that spring in Southeast Alaska is a unique time of year and a highly anticipated season because the region is reawakening after a long slumber through the long cold dark days of winter. Alaska Sea Adventures, a small luxury cruise operator located in Southeast Alaska, celebrates …
Holiday Moods Adventures has launched its second adventure based campsite “Snow Monk Camps” near Dharamshala in the Khauli River Valley, district Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Snow Monk Camp is good for school groups, corporate offsites, families and ofc ourse the adventurer seeking a great experience. The camp is situated at the top end of the Salli …
Wilderness Ventures is announcing international cooking experiences for teens in destinations around the world. In addition to receiving exclusive cooking lessons from locals and feasting on local fare, teens that participate in these teen adventure tours also get an intimate look at the local culture, languages, and outdoor adventures in destinations like Costa Rica, Peru, …