Space travel isn’t just coming. Space travel is here. On Tuesday, Virgin Galactic announced that ticket sales will open to the general public on Feb. 16 for space flights taking place later this year. The open ticket sales, the company…
Take a Digital Dog Sled Ride Through Fairbanks on This Virtual Trip to Alaska
While many people are stuck indoors in order to combat coronavirus, they’re looking for ways to explore the world, try something new, or just fight off boredom. If you’re a thrill-seeker who is having trouble being cooped up, there’s nothing…
Horse racing on snow – White Turf racing festival, St. Moritz, Switzerland
White Turf international racing festival is the coldest horse racing festival on earth yet the Swiss have been doing every February since 1906 like clockwork. And they only had to cancel it once during the mild winter of 1964. Still,…
Underwater love: How to seduce a Grouper fish at Bear Grylls Adventure
In a series of heart-warming videos, the attraction’s resident Grouper fish – Megatron – can be seen taking a shine to Wibke Jensen, display curator who looks after the creatures in the dive tank at the attraction. Teaming with over…
Romance your Valentine with one of these experiences in the UK
It’s always time for romance and now is a great time to rev it up a little. Here’s some ideas to whet your love appetite: Most romantic view over London – The View from The Shard As one of the…
Paragliding over Interlaken, Switzerland
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” So said inventor and polymath Leonardo da Vinci, who was fascinated…
Ship Found Almost 100 Years After Disappearing in Bermuda Triangle
A ship that went missing in the Bermuda Triangle almost 100 years ago turned up off the coast of Florida. Underwater explorers and archaeologists discovered the wreck of the SS Cotopaxi, which went missing in 1925, about 35 nautical miles…
Hiking São Nicolau at the Cape Verde trekking festival
Cape Verde is probably best known to tourists as a package holiday destination with sandy beaches a tropical climate and reasonably priced resorts. However, if you are looking for challenging treks in an uncrowded destination, then the mountainous trails of…
7 of world’s most eco-friendly golf courses
In 2018, Forbes stated that a whopping 9 million tons of plastic infiltrate the ocean every year. With this in mind, golf courses all over the world are making conscious decisions to eliminate plastic. From the preservation of wildlife to…
Walking the Rota Vicentina along Portugal’s Atlantic Coast
Local fishermen have used these tracks for centuries to reach the best fishing spots along the coast, but these days they’ve been replaced by surfers and their camper vans. The seascape is spectacular, a fierce Atlantic with huge waves, battering…