outdoor adventure travel News
- Rapture on the seas Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:13PMLooking for romance, adventure, games and fine dining? The glamorous Rhapsody of the Seas has all these by the boatloads.
- African adventure: Travel agent finds natural wonderland, big game Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:33AMIndiana Jones and Hal Graff share two things in common: a love of adventure and a fear of snakes. Never mind lions and tigers. Graff, of Bloomington, was clear when he e-mailed outfitters in South Africa the timing of his safari had to be when the odds of encountering snakes were low.
- Are You Listening? Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:34PMThe Festival Of Trees At Maryland State Fairgrounds Nov. 28-30. Winter Party And Design Shop At The Contemporary Museum Dec. 5. Belvedere Square Midnight Merriment Nov. 28.
- How To Cut The Cost Of Your Ski Holiday Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:28AMIf you’re hitting the slopes this winter, find out how you could slash hundreds off the cost of your trip.
- 2008 Adventure Industry Research Report Analyzes, Reveals Global Trends Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:55AMXola Consulting, Inc., in collaboration with the Adventure Travel Trade Association , today released its 2008 Adventure Industry Research Roundup, the only comprehensive tourism industry research report dedicated specifically to adventure travel.
- Explorer takes on Poles, Everest Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:06AMThe prospect of encountering polar bears, cracking ice and frostbite doesn't horrify Arctic explorer Eric Larsen.
- Fire and Ice Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:23AMWhen I embarked on the story of walking volcanic fire and Alpine ice, I didn't know that Mark Twain could have been my ghostwriter. In 1866, Twain went to Hawaii and wrote about his travels to Volcanoes National Park.
- Explorer to take on poles, Everest Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 1:22AMErik Larsen will attempt remarkable quest
- Like Action and Adventure? Travel to Scotland Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 1:21AM(ARA) - If the typical tourist experience bores you to tears and you can't take yet another bus tour, adventure travel just might be for you. Among thrill-seeking travelers, Scotland is quickly becoming known as a popular, action-packed destination.
- Voyage on retiring cruise ship offers bittersweet link to past Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:35AMEleanor Monninger of Normal and her late husband, Robert, took their first of a dozen cruises on the Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1985 to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.