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Adventure Travel

Why go on another boring tour of Philadelphia or waste your time on your five hundredth visit to the beach when you could be having an adventure? Go rafting, climb an iceberg, spend a summer sailing a tall ship, meet polar bears or dolphins.

This section overlaps with the section on traveling abroad.

Adventure Travel
A searchable database of adventure travel opportunities around the world, as well as international internships, language schools, studying abroad, and working abroad. There's even a section for opportunities open to high-schoolers.
www.adventuretravelabroad.com/search.cfm

Adventures Great and Small
www.great-adventures.com

American Sail Training Association - Tall Ships
Sail in a tall ship and earn your sailing credentials. The ASTA has a scholarship for 14- to 19-year-olds who want to take part in the program.
www.tallships.sailtraining.org

Colorado Summer Rafting
Outdoor adventure and student employment. Previous rafting experience is not necessary.
www.inaraft.com

The Mountain Institute
Mountain Learning invites you to explore the diverse ecology of the Appalachian mountains through dynamic, hands-on activities, like wilderness camping, rock climbing, caving, and canoeing.
www.mountain.org/work/mtlearn/summer.cfm

NatureQuest
Eco-adventures including whalewatching, dogsledding, polar bear viewing, sea kayaking, dolphin swims, safaris, hiking/trekking and cycling. Destinations include Costa Rica, Brazil, Thailand, Ireland and Mexico.
www.naturequesttours.com

Space Adventures
Space and space-related adventure travel and tourism, from space camps and astronaut training to actual flights into space.
www.spaceadventures.com/intro

TrekAmerica Adventure Travel and Tours
Offers year-round programs and tours, including adventure camping, lodging and hiking tours in the USA, Canada, Alaska, Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.
www.trekamerica.com

Updated 4/20/05

USA
Summer camps · Summer camps by speciality · Adventure travel · Travel abroad · Archaeological digs
Summer job listings · Summer camp jobs · Adventure jobs · Jobs abroad · Resort and cruise jobs · Activist jobs · Internships

Great Britain
UK summer camps · UK adventure travel · UK travel abroad
UK summer job listings
· UK summer camp jobs · UK resort jobs · UK adventure jobs · UK jobs abroad

Canada
Canadian summer camps · Canadian adventure travel
Canadian summer job listings · Canadian summer camp jobs · Canadian resort jobs

Israel
Israel summer camps · Israel adventure travel and tours · Study abroad in Israel
Israel summer job listings · Israel summer camp jobs

 

Australia
Australian summer camps · Australian adventure travel
Australian summer job listings · Australian resort jobs · Australian adventure jobs · Jobs abroad from Australia

New Zealand
NZ summer camps · NZ adventure travel
NZ summer job listings · NZ resort jobs · NZ adventure jobs · NZ jobs abroad

Japan
Japan summer jobs · Japan summer camps · Study abroad in Japan · Japanese summer programs in the U.S.