Once upon a time our ancestors hunted and farmed with the changing seasons. Moving to places that would support their livestock and living in quite portable accommodations – or even under the stars. Today, the nomadic way of life is rare, but there are still pockets of the world where …

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 …

Today is the International Day of Charity. An day to celebrate the work, often voluntary, of many people to make the world a better place. Another World Adventures would like to celebrate this day and say a big thank you to the efforts of people around the world working to …

The 23rd August is the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. We all know what the slave trade is. European slavers took free people from across the African continent, especially from the countries of Western Africa, away from their homes, families and lives. Then …

It may sound incredible, but a World Mosquito Day does exist. When I first heard of it, I thought it had to be some sick joke. Why would someone celebrate mosquitoes? At Another World Adventures we love animals and we support ethical animal tourism, but getting to celebrate mosquitoes is …

An important consideration for all travellers is ethical animal tourism. If you have ever been on a wilderness adventure trip, you know that a close wildlife encounter is an experience that enriches the trip. But tourism can have a side effect of encouraging practises that harm animals if it’s not …

Today is the International Lion Day. We love to celebrate these majestic creatures but we need this anniversary because lions are an endangered species. Protection and conservation are paramount and some of the adventure travels you’ll find on our site will take you to the heart of protected areas where …

Today is the International Day of Indigenous People. We believe this is a very important day. The lives and lifestyles of indigenous people around the world are becoming endangered. Their way of life, culture, language, and traditions in many cases are at risk of extinction so today we ponder adventure …

Since 2001, members of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) have celebrated World Fair Trade Day during the second week of May. Each year, this inclusive worldwide festival celebrates fair trade’s fight to end or reverse climate change, poverty, national economic crises, and exploitation that impacts the most vulnerable in …

Sun and adventure are a perfect combination. There’s nothing better than locking up the office and the house and heading into the great outdoors. Spending time in nature, soaking up the sun, is a wonderfully rejuvenating experience that both energizes and grounds us. But too much sun can have detrimental …