Adventure travel is a buzzword at the moment, but honestly, we love doing things a little ‘crazy’. Even if they’re really touristy, we’ll happily (or not!) dangle ourselves off the world’s second tallest tower, go on a nerve-wracking hillclimb in an old Swiss railway, or ride a motorbike down the scariest road in Norway.
These are some of our ‘best’ adventure travel ideas. We admit- not all of them will make our parents happy. ;) But we’ve loved all (ok, most) of them- if you get a chance, be sure to try them out!
Most of these adventure travel blogs have videos in them- let us know which ones you like best!
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