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From Lois Friedland, your Guide to Adventure Travel

Renew or Get Passport Now - Prices Jump Tuesday
Tuesday, the new adult passport fee jumps from $100 to $135, and a minor's passport (under age 16) jumps from $85 to $105. Currently, it costs $75 to renew a passport but the price jumps to $110. Need extra visa pages? They're free now, but after Tuesday they'll cost $82!... Read more

Hitch a Ride on The Lunar Express
For six months, Carl Hoffman flew on the statistically most dangerous airlines, crossed the water on the most crowded and dangerous ferries and spent hours riding the world's slowest buses, along washed-out routes clinging to mountainsides. His book tells tales that humanize locals who will never own a Visa card, consider riding atop a train as normal, and are willing to help out strangers in dangerous....Read Book Review

The Scottish Highlands Are For Adventurers
From mountain biking up heather-draped mountainsides and kayaking on fast-moving rivers to walking the Malt Whisky Trail, adventure travel in the Scottish Highlands is in a class by itself. See what lured the Adventure Travel Trade Association, to hold its fall meeting in Scotland....Read More

Popular Adventure Travel Types
Some folks believe that adventure travel is pushing one's physical boundaries. Others describe adventurous travel as stretching their mental boundaries. Here are several of the most popular types of adventure travel in both categories.

 


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