World Cup 2018: Top Places To Visit in Russia
byWith the exciting happenings of the World Cup in Russia, we thought that you might have some free time to travel around with games being played in 12 venues throughout…
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The new Apple Watch Series 3 GPS + Cellular is now available in the UAE
byIt has been a little over 6 months I’ve been using the Apple Watch and I’m quite a happy camper with it considering while I was cooking or cleaning my…
The Incredible Edge of the World in Saudi Arabia is awaiting your visit
bySaudi Arabia recently announced its effort to grow tourism for 2030. It approximately projects a 10% growth of visits yearly.The most important announcement has been the visa details for tourists of…
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byThe city of Vancouver, Canada, is one of those charming cities that attract tourists from all over that world. Heading there in the summer is by far the best season…
World Cup 2018: Essential tips for travelling to Russia
byYes, the World Cup is here! Russia is a place we always wanted to go but with complicated visa application processes we never made it a priority to go. Although,…
The newest Longest Zipline in the World is in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and this is how you can do it!
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Training for an obstacle race in Vietnam
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Things to know before travelling to Nepal
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Travelling to Myanmar: Should you go or not?
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The best places to eat Vegetarian in Saigon Viet Nam
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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…
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…
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…
A taste of Hawaii, in Montreal
byFeeling like escaping Montreal? Stuck at work and have no vacation anytime soon? We got you covered. Snowbird Tiki Bar is a trendy spot in Montreal with an Instagram worthy…
Things to know before travelling to Sri Lanka
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The Ultimate List of Budget Airlines you Need to know
byIf you want to optimize your budget, saving costs through the airfare is the best way. We sometimes like to buy the cheapest flights, sacrifice leg space and comfort, to…
Spend A day at the Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia
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Travel Advice in Kenya
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Beautiful Saudi Arabia shots on iPhone 8 Plus
byOn a task of photography in Saudi Arabia, we went to shoot the most beautiful place in Saudi Arabia. Not too far of Riyadh is the Edge of the World….
Riding the Death Road in Bolivia
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Have High tea in a room full of antiques at Villa Royale in D2 Saigon
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Stay in French Colonial villas at Luang Say Residence
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FlyDubai to have daily direct flights from Dubai to Helsinki
byOn the occasion of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, FlyDubai is launching its new route Dubai-Helsinki, which will be running daily from October 11th 2018. The route will be…
Things to do in Dubrovnik
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This is why you have to go to Inle Lake, Myanmar
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How to spend a day in Yangon
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South of Bali stay at the Anantara Uluwatu
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Stay near the local markets at Avani Luang Prabang
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How to maximize your day trip to Agra
byAre you planning to visit India? Agra seems like a must destination to visit the famous Taj Mahal, but then are you torn between other incredible cities and don’t have…
Tips for your First Take-off with the DJI Mavic Pro
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Island of Boracay Closure: No visitors for 6 months
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How to spend one day in Sofia, Bulgaria
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6 Things to do in Old Dubai
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Peaceful retreat at Upendo Zanzibar, Tanzania
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How to spend two days in Inle Lake, Myanmar
byMyanmar is a beautiful country to visit. We know that there has been recent news about it and that could stop you from going, but we usually like to try…
Tips for Planning your First Trip to India
byAre you thinking to go to India? As much as we love to go with the flow and travel unplanned, if you are planning in a precise time span, planning…
Your Guide to Hiking in Jordan
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You need to try Saigon street food with The Lunch Lady
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These photos will make you want to visit Fujairah
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Guide to Visa on Arrival for Laos
byYou are planning to go to Laos and still have no clarification on what you need for your visa? Here is all the information you need regarding visa on arrival…
How to travel plastic free to save the environment
byWe often forget how much of an impact we can individually make by doing something good. Plastic is one of the biggest environmental debates. Did you know that an average…
How to spend the perfect two days in Petra, Jordan
byPlanning a trip to Jordan soon and wondering if you need 1 or 2 days for Petra? Opinions may differ, but here is a 2 day itinerary that will make…
Experience Oman like no other while staying at Alila Jabal Akhdar
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Where to stay in Podgorica, Montenegro
byYou are planning an European trip and Montenegro is one of your stops. If you decide to stop in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, here is our recommendation on where…
How to book a good Kenya Safari
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A day with Montreal Canadiens’ farm team: The Laval Rockets (AHL)
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The 2nd Edition of the Camel Festival in Saudi Arabia
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Temples to go see in Bangkok: Wat Arun
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A luxury experience to unlock in the heart of Budapest @ Four Seasons
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Smart watch made for travellers: Apple Watch
byWe’re huge Apple users, myself particularly, swearing by their interface and products considering I’ve always have done design since my little age. I’m currently typing this article on my MacBook…
Offroading in Abu Dhabi
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How to get a Tourist Visa for Saudi Arabia
byConsidering AdventureFaktory just recently went to Saudi Arabia, we have been bombarded of e-mails and DM’s all over our social media about How to get the Saudi Tourist Visa. Well…
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Costa Rica
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Trekking Wadi Shah in the United Arab Emirates
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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…
A quick guide to spend 7 Days in Greece
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Review: Canon 5D Mark IV
byAfter meeting talented photographers from @DiscoveryEarth Instagram account, we asked them what would be their ultimate photography gear. They came back to us with the Canon 5D Mark IV accompanied…
What to wear in Dubai: everything you need to know before travelling
byYou’ve just booked your holiday to Dubai or thinking about it. You find yourself being very unsure about what to wear in Dubai and what to pack for the trip….
Photography in Bhutan
byBhutan is a photographer’s paradise. I have been a photography lover since high school, and taking photos on my travels around the world has been a serious hobby of mine…
Climbing the Stairway to Heaven of Brazil
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Ras Al Khaimah: The Active Travel Destination in The UAE
byWe always try to find great places for adventure and new challenges when we travel. Whether you are living in the UAE or planning a visit, you absolutely need to…
4 Seasons of Drinking in Germany
bySpending the year in Germany for a student exchange or an expat contract? Well, you’re in luck! This post is for you! With Oktoberfest being right around the corner, now…
Barbados Travel Guide: Sandy Toes in the Carribean
byI first went to the island of Barbados in September 2016, and have been there 7 times since then. That’s right 7 times and I love it as much every…
AdventureFaktory’s Top 5 Sport BucketList
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Modern and Chic Stay in Vienna at Le Méridien Wien
byAs huge fans of Starwood, part of the the Marriott International brands, we had a stopover at Le Méridien Vienna. After our stay in Ho Chi Minh City, it was…