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Wacky Festivals

August 12, 2019

Cool Festival In Saudi Arabia

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A really cool festival in Saudi Arabia which brings the country together in shared joy. Activities range hugely, camel racing to drifting (cars making handbrake turns at break neck speeds). Saudi Arabia has a rich heritage and culture,...

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June 26, 2019

The World’s Highest Slackline Festival

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The Highline Meeting in Monte Piana is the highest slacklining festival in the world. Every year, slackliners (people who walk along a slackline) come to the slopes of Monte Piana. Festival goers spend the night hanging hundreds of fee...

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June 16, 2019

Viking Festival in The Shetland Islands

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Every year, people on the Shetland Islands celebrate their Viking past with a festival called Up Helly Aa. Islanders in elaborate costumes brandishing fire torches, parade through the streets of various towns on the islands. The fest...

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Extreme Survival

February 7, 2020

Nearly Eaten By A Hippo

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Africa is full of dangerous animals, but none more so than the Hippo. Paul Templer takes us through his survival story of nearly being eaten by a hippo. After spending most his twenties on the waters of the Zambezi river in Zimbabwe, h...

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Feats of Endurance

October 9, 2019

One Of The Hardest African Marathons

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The Sierra Leone Marathon is often referred to as the world’s toughest marathon, as runners face gruelling temperatures and humidity levels which would test any athlete. The risks are very real, and runners are briefed about the dangers ...

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June 24, 2019

The Megavalanche

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Get yourself to the Alpe d’Huez in the South of France, for the most insane mountain biking race of the year. The Megavalanche descends nearly 3000 metres down a vertical glacier, meaning that this event is really only for the most hardc...

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Insane Places

February 7, 2020

Nearly Eaten By A Hippo

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September 2, 2019

Brazil’s Forbidden Snake Island

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There are a few spots around the world where no ordinary civilians are allowed to visit. Area 51, Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, and Mezhgorye in Russia are all renowned for their secrecy. Providing a source for a constant stream of c...

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September 2, 2019

Walking Up The Sticky Waterfalls | Chiang Mai

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Not far from the touristy, gated old city of Chiang Mai, there is a tucked-away, natural waterfall. It is commonplace for locals to leave their shoes behind and walk up the Sticky Waterfalls. A waterfall where visitors can literally wa...

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Spiritual Growth

January 28, 2020

Seven Day Meditation Retreat

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High in the hills of the Burmese mountains is the setting where Burmese and foreigners stay for a week to do a seven day long meditation retreat. Now in 60th retreat, this seven day meditation retreat has proved to be popular; every year...

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January 27, 2020

What’s it like Volunteering in a Monastery?

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Ever thought about volunteering in a monastery? Then this experience could be the one for you. The Thabarwa monastery just outside Yangon is a refuge, where volunteers from all over the world help poor, handicapped and sick people. Tha...

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Monks lighting candles for the deceased.

January 13, 2020

Exclusive Interview with A Monk

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A friend of the site has recently travelled to Myanmar to have an interview with a monk. Read Ozin’s transformation from normal life to Monk life and he has managed to adapt to different way of living. What led you to become a monk here ...

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Disabled Adventures

Seable offer scuba diving courses for disabled people

November 18, 2019

Visually Impaired Scuba Diving

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With the help of Seable, Stephen Campbell, a totally blind man was able to try Scuba Diving. People must think Stephen to be completely awe-inspiring, to go so far out of his comfort zone, and plunge into the salty depths of the coast of...

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Eating weird shit

September 4, 2019

Eating dog in Vietnam (and more)

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Eating dog is condemned in the western world, where the simple admission that someone is “not much of a dog person” will undoubtedly cause shock and outrage. But eating dog in Vietnam does still take place. Eating dog is often mock...

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