Adventure Travel Articles

Deep blue Pacific waves crash against a rocky shore. Redwood trees tower above the forest floor. Wineries stand on rolling hills, the vines covering the land with lush greenery. The Sonoma Coast is calling you. Timber Cove Inn puts you amid this stunning natural beauty,...

A gazelle grazes in the distance. A water buffalo wades in a nearby lake. And, a zeal of zebras gets so close, you can touch them. Surprisingly, however, you aren’t exploring the grasslands of the Serengeti or the wilds of South Africa’s Kruger National Park. You’re in...

The sweet perfume of freshly mowed grass wafts through the air. A red-stitched ball rockets toward home plate in a rotating blur. A thunderclap echoes throughout the stadium as a bat wallops the ball, launching it like an oversized champagne cork and ushering in the new year...

With spring around the corner, it’s time to start planning for your family’s next big adventure. But, instead of taking the typical trip to a beach or amusement park, let your family indulge in something new like an exhilarating Holiday on Horseback with Warner Guiding...

When you're riding the range in Montana, you want an experience. You don't want to settle for a slow and plodding trail ride. You shouldn’t be content to just ride without learning horsemanship skills. You don't want to miss the opportunity to have a real Montana ranch...

Imagine taking your family vacation to a place of stunning natural beauty. The rocky peaks of one of the world's oldest mountain ranges surround you, promising soft, powdery snow in the winter and a stunning backdrop of green trees and grasses in the summer. Mountain ski...

Past the explorer's edge, powdered sugar snowfall encases the essence of Algonquin Provincial Park.  All evidence of entry is erased; each snowshoe hare and waffled snowshoe print disappears. Unchanged by time's passing is a winter wilderness of ancient, snow-crusted maple...

Here is one thing to think about when planning a vacation: horseback riding vacation takes you where no car, train, or cell phone tower can travel.  "You're out in the middle of the wilderness; you're on a horse. There is a lot of tranquility. You're getting that authentic...

The Gold Rush may be over. But believe it or not, Americans are still searching the West and any other ground that might contain even the smallest nugget of gold! Panning for gold is something everyone can enjoy. Not only is it inexpensive, but it also combines teamwork and...

Big hairy bugs. Spiders that eat birds. Mosquitoes the size of tennis balls. Those are my first thoughts when I hear the word rainforest. There are many other impressive facts about the rainforests, of course; the main one is its staggering diversity of species and the...

If I suggested your next family vacation be a rock climbing adventure, what would you think? Too dangerous. Far too much risk. Right? Now imagine this: You are driving home from work in a rush hour that brings new meaning to the saying 'bumper to bumper.' As the clock...

It's the typical family vacation: Dad wants to go fishing; mom wants to relax; and the kids just don't want to be bored. The simple solution is to let Dad fish while Mom's shopping, and the kids are swimming in the hotel pool. Just another vacation spent having fun without...