
This cycling trip in Croatia showed me the joy of letting go
Devin Cowens set up Radical Adventure Riders Atlanta to lead inclusive, two-wheeled trips through her backyard in Georgia. But a group trip in Croatia with Intrepid reminded her of the simple pleasure of pedalling in a pack. ‘I’ve been thinking. Let’s go on a cycling trip together,’ Lyn, my partner said to me one rainy […]

How To Create The Best Damn Automated Booking Confirmation Communication System
You’re probably reading this because you have an automated booking confirmation process, right? You take trip reservations over the phone. You write your client’s contact information and credit card details on a random piece of paper. Then you draft an email with the trip date, time, meeting location, and whatever they need to bring with […]

25 Best Things To Do in Madeira, Portugal (2025 Guide)
There are many reasons to visit a new place, like trying new food, exploring attractions, and going on outdoor adventures. Madeira combines all those things in a stretch of about 300 square miles. As if that wasn’t good enough, it’s blessed with year-round nice weather. While I don’t live in Madeira (I’m sadly forced to […]

Mamma Mia Movie Locations Greece » Local Adventurer » Travel Adventures in Las Vegas + World Wide
Heading to Skiathos and Skopelos? These are all the Mamma Mia movie locations in Greece. This past summer, Mari and I were dreaming up a girls’ trip to some of Greece’s lesser-known islands with Star Clippers. When we told Aishah we had never seen Mamma Mia, the ultimate celebration of girlhood and Greek wanderlust, she […]

Takaka: a golden getaway to Golden Bay
Sharing is caring! There aren’t many places in New Zealand that make me question my choice to live in Wānaka, but Golden Bay definitely did. Warm, sunny, and most importantly, cheap, Golden Bay piqued my interest as somewhere I could easily live comfortably. I’m just not sure I’m hippie enough to fit the local criteria, […]

Best Christmas Market in France?
Adventurous Kate contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks! If you’re looking for an unusual Christmas market that will surprise you, delight you, and make you feel like a kid again — you’ll fall in love with the Ribeauvillé […]

Is Egypt Safe To Travel? A Realistic Guide for 2026
Let’s get right to the big question: Is Egypt safe to travel? For the traveler that informed and prepared, the answer is yes, and it is an incredibly rewarding destination. We’ve explored the country ourselves multiple times and can tell you that standing before the Pyramids of Giza or wandering through the temples of Luxor […]

How Jay Carson Went From Terrified Student to Executive Director of the Country’s Top Outdoor Survival School – Adventure Journal
In this conversation, Jay Carson, the executive director of the Boulder Outdoor Survival School (BOSS), shares his transformative journey from being a city dweller to embracing the wilderness. He discusses the profound impact of survival training on his life, emphasizing the importance of discomfort, resilience, and reconnecting with nature. Through personal anecdotes, he illustrates how […]

Tips for First Time Travellers: The G Adventures Way
Your bag is packed, your passport is in hand, and the world is waiting on the other side of your front door. The thrill is real, but so are the butterflies. Feeling a mix of excitement and nerves before your first big adventure is completely normal. That’s where G Adventures comes in. Our small-group tours […]

Empowering Women Through Exploring the Wild Together
Empowering women’s participation in conservation travel uplifts communities and transforms lives. Did you know the average U.S. traveler is a 47-year-old woman? Women have an outsized influence in the travel industry: They represent 57.1% of all travelers in the United States, make nearly 85% of all travel decisions and make up the lion’s share of the […]