Adventure junkie and entrepreneur AJ Hackett is opening the world's highest bungy jump, among several other multi-million dollar projects.

Glorious scenery, quaint pubs, perfect drives, wonderful hiking - Kerry has it all, says Simon Horsford.

A boys' weekend in Rotorua is full-on and full of fun, writes Mike Lane.

YouTube star Devin Supertramp's exhilarating stunt videos will inspire you to take on the world.

On a stunning spring day we tackle a section of what's regarded as one of New Zealand's easiest cycle trails - the 80km Hauraki Rail Trail.

The Yukon offers up fascinating culture and abundant wilderness in equal measure.

Queenstown novice Dan Ahwa experiences the resort town's extreme, adrenaline-fuelled activities for the first time.

In the absolute silence of deep underground, Bronwyn Sell experiences true darkness - and the beauty it conceals.

Derek Cheng basks in a panoramic view that few have experienced.

Home to the world's longest known cave system, Kentucky's only national park is a must-visit for keen spelunkers.

If moonbows, starry skies and volcanic activity peak your interest, head to one of the two national parks on these remote Pacific islands.

It's featured in many travellers' photos, but Donegal man Iain Miller has become the first person in 25 years to successfully scale the Dun Briste sea stack.

Can it really be called adventure travel if you're helicoptered to a luxury lodge in the middle of nowhere? Kirrily Schwarz dosen't think so.

Kim Knight felt the fear (and then walked it off) on a six-hour side-trip to Hokitika.

Once a hotbed of gambling and outlaws, the geothermal features of this state's only national park now attract those looking for rest and relaxation.

Visitors to Yosemite National Park in California have more room to roam after officials announced a 400-acre expansion of the park

A blush of reds and golds in autumn, Shenandoah is equally known for its impressive wildflower displays.

From Berlin to Bordeaux, Ireland to Oregon, readers share their tips for the world's best bike rides.

From misty valleys thick with trees to desolate, sandy heat-traps, this state's national parks have scenes to awe everybody.

The USA's northernmost state is positively heaving with spectacular wilderness areas, but you'll need to embrace a spirit of adventure to visit some of them.

This desert beauty's salt flats, sand dunes and craggy peaks are draped in colour, writes John Marshall.

Fewer people have seen inside this incredible place than have reached Everest's summit.

Chris Daniels finds 10 good reasons to do the Tongariro Crossing in winter.

Expected to be completed by 2020, the England Coast Path will eventually run to more than 4000km.

This spot in Venezuela is struck by more lightning than anywhere else in the world, creating spectacular electric storms. What on Earth is going on?

Amazing footage shows the moment a Kiwi takes flight over the Swiss Alps.

Andrew Gillick tests his driving and cycling skills in Tongariro National Park.

Five reasons to visit Samoa with a teenager by Helen van Berkel.

While Uruguay doesn't have big-ticket tourist attractions like Iguazu Falls and Christ the Redeemer, it definitely deserves to be a tourist destination in its own right.

A desperate boyfriend is offering a free holiday in the Caribbean in exchange for physiotherapy for his badly injured kitesurfer girlfriend.