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 …

The Arctic. Sitting at the top of the world, it’s a fairytale region of extremes. Covered in sea ice the Arctic is a seemingly unwelcome place for sailors, but sailing the Arctic is actually the perfect way to explore this wilderness region. See its rich wildlife up close, travel into …

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 …

Ensure you’re full prepared for your next cycling adventure with our top training trips for your cycling holiday. Cycling adventures offer the chance to discover a new landscape at the perfect pace. Travel to a new destination and challenge yourself physically and mentally to end up with a wonderful sense …

Whether you’re heading into the Andes for a few weeks or doing some day hikes around Yosemite National Park – what you bring (and don’t bring) is essential. Check out our top recommendations on what to pack for your trekking adventure Navigation This includes a map and a possibly a compass. A …

One of our awesome Another World Adventures travellers Sally shares her packing list for the trans Siberian railway. Sally under took the journey in summer over 3 week experience and her packing tips were so helpful and interesting we had to share them. Long journeys are always hard to pack for and …

Sabbatical benefits for employers and employees For employers a career break can help create a sense of company loyalty, offer an alternative to layoffs, and in many cases staff return motivated, refreshed, with new skills they are eager to share with the team. For you, the benefits are limitless. Not only can …

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 …

The value of travel The folks at Momondo have published a new report about the value of travelling. The global study explored the relationship between travel and open-mindedness, asking does travel really bring people together? 18 countries participated in the study including countries from North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and …