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Get Blog Posts As EmailsCHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2010 — Adventure tourism is growing as fast as a zip liner on the fly. According to a 2008 survey conducted by the Travel Industry Association of America, nearly one half of U.S. adults, or 98 million people, have taken an adventure trip. That’s because the industry isn’t just catering to gutsy [...]
Press Release – More Adventure Opportunities Sought by Travelers
January 27th, 2010 by FrancesEl Valle de Anton
November 30th, 2009 by DavidA popular weekend getaway for urbanites in Panama City is an escape to the verdant forests and steep mountains of El Valle. Located an hour and a half to the west of Panama City, El Valle is a small mountain village within the crater of an extinct volcano. With innumerable trails, El Valle offers bird [...]
Tree Climbing
September 9th, 2009 by DavidOn a trip to Costa Rica three years ago, I was taken on a jungle tour by an American expat biologist. He lived on the Osa Peninsula, not far from the Panamanian border and offered his diverse knowledge on the rainforest as his means of livelihood. I learned several interesting things on the trip and [...]
Boquete Highlands Adventures
August 10th, 2009 by JerrodThe trip from Palenque to Boquete is an amazing transition between two different worlds. Palm trees turn into what look to be pines, waves become waterfalls, beaches become cliffs. About an hour and half drive from Boca Chica (mainland near Palenque) is the mountain town of Boquete. Traditionally a coffee growing region, it has been [...]