Tag: adventure
Put this on your trip bucket list – The crumbling Scottish marvel on the Pollepel Island 50 miles north of New York
Pollepel Island has been called many different names, including Pollopel Island, Pollopel’s Island, Bannerman’s Island, and Bannermans’ Island.The name wikt:pollepel is a Dutch word meaning “(wooden) ladle,”…
Fingal’s Cave: One of the most unique caves on the island of Staffa that has inspired everyone from John Keats, Jules Verne to Pink Floyd
Fingal’s Cave is a sea cave on the island of Staffa, in the inner Hebrides of Scotland (near Mull and Iona). The cave stretches 250…
The remains of adventurer Amelia Earhart may have been found on an island
Ever heard of Amelia Earhart? Of course you have, she was one of a kind, the was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.…
Hang Son Doong is the world’s largest cave. It has its own climate, river, and even cloud formations
The Hang Son Doong cave in Vietnam is the world’s biggest cave. It’s located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam’s Quang Binh province.…
Dangerous Adventure: The Champawat Tiger was responsible for 436 deaths in Nepal and India
During the late 19th century, a Nepalese region close to the Himalayas was terrorized by the most notorious and prolific man-eater of all times. Men,…
Egypt isn’t the country with the most pyramids – Sudan has approximately 255 of them
The area of the Nile valley known as Nubia, which lies within present-day Sudan, was home to three Kushite kingdoms during antiquity. The first had…
The Bridge to Nowhere – One of the most bizarre artifacts to be found deep in the San Gabriel Mountains
The Bridge to Nowhere is an arch bridge that was built in 1936 north of Azusa, California in the San Gabriel Mountains, to be part…
The Grand Canyon has a look-alike in Asia
For those who have traveled to the Grand Canyon in the United States, how did you feel? Quite breathtaking, right? It was thought that this…
The BMW F 800 GS Adventure starting at $13,895
Adventure: Unbounded No matter where you travel, no matter what the terrain – with the F 800 GS you can master any adventure. This travel…