International Day of Happiness Tuesday, March 20 is designated the International Day of Happiness by the United Nations. The idea is to spark a global celebration between all 193 UN member states and organizations. The fact we now have a day dedicated to happiness marks an attitude shift occurring across …

Dive into a great adventure  To celebrate the launch of our new Another World Adventures website we’ve buddied up with the UK’s best loved online dive store to offer three lucky winners the chance to splash out at Simply Scuba with vouchers worth £150 each. **this contest is now closed …

North America has the cowboy. South America has the gaucho. In Argentina and Uruguay, these colourful, nomadic, and often romanticized horsemen and cattle hands bourgeoned in the 18th century and are still very much a part of today’s culture. The word itself comes from the Quechua language and means orphan …

We love the Arctic so we’ve rounded up what we consider to be some of the best Arctic adventures you can join. It’s probably one of the world’s most challenging environments. There’s a reason very few people choose to live there! It’s a place only for true adventurous spirits. We …

Being recognised for your hard work is probably one of the most satisfying feelings you can have. It’s kind of the same of feeling you get when you reach the peak of a mountain, cross the finish line of a marathon, or set your eyes on land for the first …

Here’s some advice for solo travellers so you can make the most of a trip. Plus you can see the way we work hand picking operators who work hard to make a solo travel experience one to really write home about through a small group adventure tour. Solo travel: Know …

In Tibet, they are known as drokpa, or high pasture people.  To the rest of the world, they are known by the region they come from, the Dolpo Pa nomads.  Geographically Nepali and culturally Tibetan, most estimates put their population at around 5,000.  Most of the area they travel to …

For most, the adventure begins in Ljubljana … … the capital and major airport hub.  The city is a beautiful blend of Venetian, Roman, and French architecture. The cities bridges were largely designed by Jože Plečnik, well known for putting his stamp on Prague.  And the comparison is fair.  Ljubljana …

With over 100 million acres, the National Wilderness Preservation System in the U.S. is as diverse as it is stunning. There are also an additional 59 national parks. From back country spots and lowlands, to the highest peaks in the country, and from overnight camping trips to six month long …

The history of humankind is filled with epic stories of exploration and adventure, on land, sea, air and space. Some of these great deeds penetrate the global psyche and remain forever etched into our minds; amazing feats like the summiting of Mount Everest in 1953 or the first moon landing …

‘Cyclosportive’ a term borrowed from the French that describes the mass-participation, competitive cycling events that have seen a huge increase in popularity over the last 5 years. Whether you’re keen to race against the pack or take on your own personal battle against distance and the clock, these cyclosportive events …