Adventure Escapes

Discover amazing travel destinations and experiences in the Adventure Escapes category. From heart-pounding adventures to serene escapes, explore curated stories that inspire your next journey.

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Why Everyone Is Booking Multi-Day Rafting Trips in Patagonia
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Why Everyone Is Booking Multi-Day Rafting Trips in Patagonia

Patagonia is a land built for explorers. And rafting its rivers isn’t just about getting from point A to point B—it’s about giving yourself over to the current, to the mountains, to the wild.

Aug 20, 2025 • 3 min
Desert Survival Course in Morocco—Could You Make It?

Desert Survival Course in Morocco—Could You Make It?

Surviving in the desert isn’t about acting tough or pretending to be a movie hero. It’s about slowing down, tuning in, and realizing that most of what you need—you already have. In Morocco’s wide-open silence, with nothing but sky and sand around you, you learn to listen—to your breath, your instincts, your body.

Aug 13, 2025 4 min
Kayaking Between Icebergs in Alaska Was Surprisingly Peaceful

Kayaking Between Icebergs in Alaska Was Surprisingly Peaceful

Hiking is great. Climbing a volcano is wild. Sleeping on a cliff is next-level. But kayaking among icebergs—that’s a quiet kind of epic. You’re not racing. You’re not conquering. You’re just gliding between floating mountains, surrounded by ice older than modern history.

Aug 4, 2025 4 min
The World’s Most Dangerous Footbridge Has a 2-Year Waitlist

The World’s Most Dangerous Footbridge Has a 2-Year Waitlist

The Trift Bridge is located in the Swiss Alps, near the town of Gadmen in central Switzerland. It spans 170 meters (about 560 feet) across a glacial valley and hangs roughly 100 meters (330 feet) above the ground.

Jul 28, 2025 4 min
No Roads, No Rules: Inside America’s Most Remote Off-Grid Campground

No Roads, No Rules: Inside America’s Most Remote Off-Grid Campground

Camping in Lake Clark is about stripping life back to its basics—and finding peace in the wilderness. You’ll carry your own weight, face unpredictable weather, and maybe even talk to a squirrel just to feel social.

Jul 20, 2025 4 min
The Best Volcanoes You Can Legally Climb in 2025

The Best Volcanoes You Can Legally Climb in 2025

Climbing a volcano isn’t just about the summit. It’s about pushing past fear, breathing in sulfur-scented air, and realizing the ground you stand on was once molten fire.

Jul 10, 2025 4 min
I Slept in a Tent on a Cliff—Here’s How It Went

I Slept in a Tent on a Cliff—Here’s How It Went

Cliff camping—also called portaledge camping—is basically spending the night on a tiny platform suspended high above the ground, usually bolted or strapped into a rock face.

Jun 30, 2025 3 min
5 Epic Canyons You Can Swim Through This Summer

5 Epic Canyons You Can Swim Through This Summer

If you’re craving a summer adventure that keeps you moving *and* refreshed, here are five epic canyons around the world where you can actually swim, float, or splash your way through.

Jun 21, 2025 3 min
Hiking This Crater in Iceland Feels Like Landing on Mars

Hiking This Crater in Iceland Feels Like Landing on Mars

Welcome to one of Iceland’s most underrated, otherworldly adventures: hiking into a volcanic crater that looks like it was lifted straight out of the Martian landscape.

Jun 14, 2025 3 min
Terrifying Yet Thrilling: Skydiving Over the Great Barrier Reef

Terrifying Yet Thrilling: Skydiving Over the Great Barrier Reef

Skydiving over the reef isn’t just about adrenaline. It’s about seeing this natural wonder from a view most people never will—free-falling toward a stretch of the planet so wild and alive it actually glows from the sky.

Jun 6, 2025 4 min