Saturday, July 9, 2011

Planning the Perfect Adventure Travels

What was your last vacation like? Did you have a blast? Did you find something thrilling? Was there some leisure too or did your last vacation consist of shuttling your family around, doing yard work and other chores? Was your last "vacation" actually a "staycation"? Why not go for something out of the ordinary this year? When you have a few days off why not try one of the many adventure travels that is available in your local area. Even if you don't go outside your home state there are tons of adventures to be had. If you are just dying to spend your money, why not pamper yourself with a true adventure? Here are some adventure travels that are well-known favorites.

If you like being in the outdoors and trying to survive and live off the land, why not take an Australian Walkabout? These have gained popularity since one of the main characters form the television show Lost attempted to go on one. The idea behind an Australian Walkabout is that you and your fellow adventurers head out into the Australian Outback with a guide. You solely live off the land, when participating in a walkabout. You hunt and gather all your food, build your shelter from materials on the land and take on all the "elements" that may come your way (weather, animals, etc). It can be described as extreme camping and can be very satisfying. Palawan hotels is a must if you want to enjoy a vacation.

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Are you an experienced hunter but getting bored of the wild game on your side of the mountain? Why not get out on a hunting travel excursion?

Nearly every continent has a specific type of tour and companies that will teach you how to hunt the game available on their local terrain. Do you want to hunt big (non endangered) game in Africa? You can make it a reality. Are you more into hunting in the wilds of the American west? You can do that too. The most important thing to decide for a hunting adventure is selecting what type of game you want to hunt. Next it is as simple as figuring out logistics like: "how can I get my hunting equipment out there or will the outfit me with the necessities?"

Do you absolutely love food? Do you love to learn about and try cuisine from all over the world? Why not do a culinary tour? By all means, Italy is among the height of popularity when it comes to food destinations and people who want to try cuisine in it "native habitat." Ireland, Spain and Greece also have amazing "culinary tours." These are tours where, in addition to sampling the food after it is prepared by "native" chefs, you also learn how to cook a variety of dishes yourself. This is a dream vacation for an aspiring chef or anyone who just loves food.

While some adventure travels can cost quite a lot, most are pretty affordable. They don't have to be long vacations. Some will only last for the day! Why not choose to have fun and an adventure once in a while--there's no rule that says you have to spend every vacation feeling bored. Because the options for adventure travels are so wide the hardest part for you is going to be deciding where you want to go and what you want to do when you get there. You can have as much fun as you want!