adventure tourism
Britishnoun
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In recent years, however, it has broadened its focus to extreme adventure tourism, with options for every level of experience, fitness and skill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
As adventure tourism has gained popularity worldwide - from climbing Mount Everest to riding a submarine to view the Titanic - tour agencies have also organized group excursions to the remote jungle.
From Reuters ● Jul. 22, 2023
The adventure tourism promoted by OceanGate and others has far fewer guardrails than publicly funded or public-private transportation that affects many more people’s lives.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
However, the flight also comes as extreme or adventure tourism is increasingly scrutinized after the implosion of the OceanGate deep-sea exploration submersible, which killed all five passengers aboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
Climb Malawi is among a growing number of international climbing organizations trying to leverage some of their countries’ basic natural resources — namely, rock cliffs and boulders, like those in Mulanje — for adventure tourism.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
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