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. online …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Polar-Bear-and-Tundra-Buggy-Trekker3.jpg” captiontext=”A polar bear approaches a tundra buggy.”] 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, …
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 …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Rifai-and-Mr.-Stowell-Express-Appreciation-for-UNWTO-ATTA-MOU-2014-Signing-300×224. jpg” captiontext=”Secretary General Rifai of the UNWTO and President of the ATTA, Mr. Shannon Stowell sign agreement during ITB Berlin.”] 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 …
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 …
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, …
Bamba Experience, an adventure travel company for independent travelers, has earned a 2013 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The accolade, which honors tourism businesses, attractions, and restaurants, is given only to those businesses that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor. “We are truly excited to be recognized with a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence,” said …
Austin-Lehman Adventures has expanded its award-winning offerings to six continents (number seven coming in 2014) and recommends six trips on six continents with six good reasons to travel. Aside from more predictable and moderate weather worldwide in the fall, travelers will benefit from fewer crowds, an adult travel atmosphere with kids back in school, spring …