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Serengeti 'offers a wonderful safari holiday'
Adventure travellers can enjoy a number of different things on a trip to Tanzania, including a safari experience in the Serengeti.
Judith Baker, writing for City AM, said that the Serengeti is one of the best places on the planet to see lions, with more than 3,000 of the animals living there.
She also highlighted the various other creatures she saw on her safari holiday, including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs and zebras.
The most amazing sight on a Serengeti safari holiday however is the wildebeest migration
Sunrise over Angkor Wat 'is like something from another planet'
Watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat in Cambodia has been described as being akin to something from another world.
Writing for DesMoinesRegister.com, Jared Gettler said that this sight was one of the highlights of his backpacking trip across south-east Asia, which included visits to Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.
Costa Rica 'has a diverse range of attractions'
Those keen to take an adventure holiday may find that Costa Rica has everything they need.
Student Matthew Holiday said in an article on suite101.com that Costa Rica has it all, including mountains, beaches, cities and rainforests for visitors to explore.
Belize 'is home to spectacular sea life'
Adventure travellers keen to explore life in the ocean should head to Belize, where they can enjoy wonderful scuba diving experiences and see a variety of marine creatures.
Somaya Reece, a rapper, radio personality and actress wrote in an article for SOHH.com that Belize and Cebu in the Philippines are her two favourite destinations.
Laos 'is one of the hidden treasures of Indochina'
Adventure travellers who want to experience Asia "as it once was" should arrange a holiday to Laos.
A recent article in the Daily Telegraph highlighted the rugged landscape and natural beauty of the country, stating that the mountains and the Mekong River dominate the scenery.
Galapagos Islands and Mexico's Yucatan 'offer great snorkelling opportunities'
Adventure travellers keen to experience wonderful snorkelling experiences should head to Ecuador's Galapagos Islands or Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Self-confessed 'travel addict' Nellie Huang said on her Wild Junket blog that both regions are among the top diving locations in the world, with Australia's Great Barrier Reef also featuring in her list.
Adventure travellers 'should see Angkor Wat temples at sunset'
Adventure travellers will be stunned at the beauty of the sunset behind the temples of Angkor Wat.
According to a piece in the Daily Telegraph, the temples are a key feature of any break in Cambodia and one of the highlights is the sun setting behind the famous structures.
"The temples of Angkor Wat at sunset [are] a stunning sight to behold," the article stated.
Adventure travellers 'have lots of reasons to visit Vilcabamba in Ecuador'
Those looking for adventure holidays may find a trip to Vilcabamba in Ecuador's Loja province is a good place to go.
Mike Adams, editor of NaturalNews.com, said that he lived there for two years and found it had everything one could want, from great people to beautiful landscapes.
He stated that the climate is absolutely perfect, being neither too hot nor too cold, while the cost of living is low as well.
One of the best features of Vilcabamba is the number of different activities adventure travellers can enjoy while there.
'Lots to do in South Africa' for adventure travellers
Holidaymakers from across the globe will be descending on South Africa for the World Cup, however, for non-football fans there is lots to see and do.
Ian Dickinson said in a post on Boots n All that there is a plethora of activities for adventure travellers to enjoy, including taking a tour through one of the many townships located in the major cities.
Adventure travellers 'should climb Mount Sinai'
Adventure travellers may want to retrace the steps of one writer who recently scaled Mount Sinai in Egypt and found the experience an uplifting one.
Charmaine Noronha, writing for the New Zealand Herald, said she decided to tackle the mountain so she could take in the fabled sunset from the top of the peak.
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