activities
Whether you're a sight-seer, thrill seeker or beach lounger, activities to satisfy bucket lists of all kinds.
How to pick an island to learn windsurfing in the Maldives
The sheer number of islands and resorts in the Maldives means you have to keep some things in mind if you want to pick the correct island for any particular water sport. As all are different in some way or another. If windsurfing is your jam keep here are some points to ponder.
By Rochell Megan5 years ago in Wander
Free as a Bird
It was the middle of the European leg of our backpacking journey when my best friend (and greatest person I know), Nevena, and I visited Switzerland. This particular adventure was a six-month backpacking trip consisting of 16 countries in Europe, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.
By Andrea Jardine5 years ago in Wander
Cool Boat Accessories for This Summer
Freshwater fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities in the United Arab Emirates(UAE), and it is easy to see why: it is enjoyable, healthy, and exciting, and it is a perfect way to get the family together while enjoying the natural wonders of the water. Freshwater anglers also enjoy their sport from the helms of their fishing boats, which comes as no surprise.
By Zawraq Mail5 years ago in Wander
Safety Hiking For Newbies
Every year, hiking gives hundreds of thousands of people a great lot of enjoyment and a sense of adventure, and it is almost never dangerous. However, individuals do get lost and have accidents from every now and then, and it may quickly turn into a dangerous activity if you are not prepared.
By lovely tolentino5 years ago in Wander
Up the tracks and back the tracks and SF's
Jim’s Woods – Up the tracks and back the tracks and SF’s. Since we now lived in the country, I'd prefer to just wander about, or sit and listen to all the different bird songs and calls. The ‘chirr’ from dozens of crickets all at once and far-off cows lowing. The haunting sound of a train whistle, miles away in the distance. I'd often wander down the tracks, inhaling the evening smells of fresh mown hay, distant cow manure and the spicy odors of wild herbs and wild flowers growing alongside the tracks in the ditch. It was dreamy, it felt like a dream...
By Jim E. Beer - Story writer of fact and fiction. 5 years ago in Wander
A Date up Mt Doom
As we reached the crest of that first hill, up onto the rocky volcanic plateau, we looked back over the short distance we’d come. The ground sloped away, back down the path we’d taken that wound its way through the protected vegetation of New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park. Far away in the hazy distance, we could just make out the peak of Mt Taranaki on the West coast. Turning back to face what we’d yet to tackle, we shared a shy smile, both feeling content in our surroundings.
By Ben Gregory5 years ago in Wander
How to learn land sailing in Abu Dhabi
As a starting point, picking the most suitable destination to go land sailing (Yes! You did read that right and NO, this activity will only afford you views of the ocean and beach if you happen to be staying by the coast) would hold you in good stead. For this purpose, basing your holiday in Abu Dhabi will soon have you learning the ropes of a different type and form of sailing which in turn, has its fair share of hair-raising twists, turns and adrenaline rushes to be a part of. For a greater look at how you can learn to land sail, do read on.
By Rochell Megan5 years ago in Wander
Adventure Awaits
Holidays are one of the biggest motivators to keep Brits moving through their busy work schedules. We’re all waiting for the day we can step into the airport (several hours before the flight) and jet off to a sunny location where we can sit back, relax, and enjoy the simple things in life.
By Fay McFarlane5 years ago in Wander
How to Get the Most Out of Your Trip to the Maldives
Blessed with sublime tropical weather, pristine beaches and idyllic islands surrounded by the dazzling waters of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is truly a slice of paradise. If you are planning a holiday here, there is much to look forward to; before embarking on your getaway, however, these are some things you need to keep in mind that will help make your stay even more memorable.
By Pavithra Jinadasa5 years ago in Wander
England's Most Popular River Walks
With the world being left no choice but to spend more time outside with our loved ones last year, walking became a newfound hobby for many of us. Whether you’re a regular walker or new to the activity, walking is something that the whole family can enjoy.
By Alicia Walker5 years ago in Wander
