Camping in Antarctica: A once in a lifetime experience
byNever in our wildest dreams did we think we would be able to go camping in Antarctica. This is absolute bucket-list stuff. This is the type of thing that only happens once in your life…
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Ziplining in Ras Al Khaimah
byYou are looking to zipline in Ras Al Khaimah? You’ve found the right page! Living in Dubai can seem not adventurous with its sky scrapers, but you can actually drive out two hours out to…
Aquatrek: Swim with the sharks and mantas at the Atlantis Dubai
byEver dreamed of swimming with the sharks or simply being under water with the sea life? Well in Dubai, at the Atlantis The Palm Dubai, you can not only dive in the majestic tank, you…
Dubai has a Human Slingshot pointing straight into the waters
byYup, Dubai has a Human Slingshot pointing straight into the water like you’re getting thrown into the deep sea with no return 😛 ! This Human Slingshot is the latest work of XDubai, a reputable company known…
Kayaking in Antarctica
byOne of the great activities we managed to do while in Antarctica was kayaking through the icebergs. The crew had organized trips throughout the trip, but due to the high demand, they put on five…
The Next Big Adventure: Travel to Antarctica
byThe 7th continent, Antarctica, is a desired place to travel for many adventurers like ourselves. Back in the days, only a handful of people wanted to go there as not many knew about it and…
Everything you need to know about Visa Requirements to travel to Antarctica
byFirstly, congratulations if you have decided to travel to the land of the white continent and witness the glorious beauty of what we call Antarctica. A journey to Antarctica is the best gift you can…
Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Trip In Musandam Oman
byOman is a gem. From Dubai you can drive a few hours to reach Musandam, where you will reach Khasab via a breathtaking ride by the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is commonly known…
Incredible photos of Nepal shot on iPhone 8 Plus
byAs much as we love our photography on DSLRs, there’s no complete trip without our iPhones. Mobile phones nowadays have cameras that are out of this world and we have to admit that sometimes the…
Running with the Bulls in Spain
byGrowing up, I was constantly told what I could not and should not do. Don’t touch that, don’t leave that there, you can’t eat that. However, someone forgot to mention to me that I probably…
The longest urban zip line in the world is in Dubai Marina
byWhen you hear Dubai you are usually expecting grand things. You’ve got it right, the XDubai team, after have created in the past a zip-line going across the Dubai dancing fountain show at the Dubai…
The newest Longest Zipline in the World is in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and this is how you can do it!
byUnited Arab Emirates like to do things on a GRAND scale! In Ras Al Khaimah they launched in January 2018 the longest Zipline in the world and this is everything you need to know before…
How to hike Everest Base Camp without a Guide
byBelieve it or not, the AdventureFaktory team did Everest Base Camp without a guide or a porter. Can you or can you not do this trek without a guide? We now have all the information…
Day by Day Itinerary of Everest Base Camp Trek
byThere are many itineraries available for the Everest Base Camp trek. Some are within shorter days and others longer. Here is the longer journey we took considering we wanted to set a World Guinness up…
What to pack for Everest Base Camp
byAre you on the look out for a comprehensive list for your Everest Base Camp? We have just come back from completing Everest Base Camp and have all the information you need to do it…
Spend A day at the Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia
byIf you never have seen this location before, it’s neither you have been living under a rock or you don’t like to travel! Meet the beautiful natural beauty of Salar de Uyuni, commonly called in English,…
Riding the Death Road in Bolivia
byThere is no better adrenaline rush than to bike down the 53 most dangerous Km’s of your life! In Bolivia, you will be able to the this adrenaline rush by riding down the Death Road,…
Jet-packing in Singapore
byWant to feel like Superman? Who said that man wasn’t able to fly? If you are someone who seeks out new challenges, loves water and not afraid to try new experiences, then the Jetlev Water…
Manifesto of Two Adventurers
byAdventureFaktory is all about sharing stories and introducing you to amazing travellers. We hope you will like this from our awesome outdoor friend Karim! Words of Dado & Karim written on March 20th, 2018 \…
Offroading in Abu Dhabi
byLast weekend we decided to go camping, again! Our good colleague and camping buddy is leaving the country soon, so we are trying to fit the most we can until his departure. For the 3rd…
Trekking Wadi Shah in the United Arab Emirates
byAs part of a fun weekend with Columbia Middle East and their #AdventureAcademyDXB series, we went with Adventurati Outdoors to trek through Wadi Shah, part of Jebel Jais, which is by the way a mountain…
Trekking in Nepal
byWhen you decide to travel to Nepal, chances are that a trek through the Himalayas is in your plans. Trekking in Nepal can be for anyone. Even though Nepal is home to the world’s highest…
Climbing the Stairway to Heaven of Brazil
byTry the Stairway to Heaven: The 16km hike to “Janela do Céu” (Window of the Sky), in Ibitipoca, Brazil. Most people who think of booking a trip to Brazil immediately imagine themselves sunbathing in the…
Off-Roading & Canyoning in Wadi Showka w/ Volkswagen
byWho says you need a big beast car to be able to off-road? Well Volkswagen took us away from the Skyscraper Dubai City to do some off-roading at Wadi Shawka in Ras Al Khaimah. We…
Camping in Jebel Shams, Oman
byHere is a guide to camp in Oman, based on our past trip for a 3 day long weekend in the United Arab Emirates. How many days for Camping in Jebel Shams? Ideally a long weekend of 3…
World-First Hot Air Balloon & Falconry
byWe have always wanted to do some hot air balloon adventures and the occasion arrived right on time! Recently we had been invited to experience the Land Rover’s MYLAND Falconry experience supported by partners Royal Shaheen…