Category Archives: Adventure
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The Pasteur Institute and the French hotel chain Accor is committed to the prevention of emerging diseases through a collaborative agreement that, among other initiatives, including the creation of a portal for travelers with health information and prevention. Accor will be the financier of the portal that will pasteurtravel.com name and where we can find [...]
Ave Madrid – Lisbon in 2015
It seems that slowly the airlines are putting a little harder with the new trend of high speed trains, at least as far as Spain is concerned. If we gave few dates makes the news that the bird had “stolen” enough customers to airlines on domestic flights, now it should be noted that from 2013 [...]
Tibet closed to tourism and foreign press
just as happened last year; the region of Tibet has once again closed to foreign tourists. Looking to the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the PRC on 1 October, the tourist office of the regional government sent built-in tour operators in which it poses a restriction on the entry of foreigners. The directive entered [...]
In the shadow of the Himalayas
I’ll be back as every Friday to bring you a couple of publications related to the world of tourism and travel. Today will be publishing two recommendations illustrated, an excellent way to learn more graphically the place that we are reading. The first recommendation today brings us the Ocean-Amber editorial, entitled “In the shadow of [...]
From Alaska to Tierra del Fuego
And my next recommendation comes to our libraries through the editorial Bucher, is a publication that comes in English and is entitled “From Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. Across the Americas in two years “, its price is 36 euros and has approximately 189 pages that tell us truly incredible journey and it will save [...]
In 2010 the British continue to choose to Spain
British travelers in Spain are always a great choice when vacationing. The sun and the pleasant climate of the peninsula encourage British tourists to watch the Spanish map to choose the ideal region. So much so that, when preferences, Spain is the destination for British tourists in 2010. According to travel search engine Skycanner, Tenerife, [...]
Machu Picchu, adventure destination
A jury composed of a large number of writers, scouts and various British journalists, all linked directly with adventure travel, have been selected to the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu as one of the ten best adventure travel that anyone should do. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is in the fifth in the top [...]
Places You Cannot Miss
Comes the weekend and as usual here I return with two recommendations for the traveling public. The first comes from the hand of editorial Grijalbo (yes, the publisher of Asterix) is entirely in Castilian; it sells for around 40 Euros and is entitled: “Travel, places you can not miss.” It is a small compendium of [...]
The Lesser Known Roads of Central Asia
How to get minimize difficulties and maximize the compensation that offers a journey through the bleak landscape, the charm of the vast deserts, high mountains and endless steppes of Central Asia has hardly changed since the intrepid Venetian Marco Polo ventured across the region in the thirteenth century. The challenge of traveling around this vast [...]
More Adventure Tourism: A Swimming Pool on Top of Victoria Falls
If you want to test the limits of your fear and live an experience full of adrenaline, you can not miss the Devil’s Pool at the top of Victoria Falls. It is a natural pool that lies at an altitude of 100 meters from where the fall can be seen torrential waters. Despite the impressive [...]