How to Take Advantage of Active Travel For a Healthy Vacation
Many people look at a vacation as a time to sit back, take it easy and enjoy a restful time by the pool with a good book and a drink in hand. For others, a few days of this routine leaves them restless and looking for something to challenge them.
If you find yourself in the challenge category, you should consider active travel as an outlet for your need to keep moving.
If staying healthy and fit is a strong motivator for you, active travel options can be a perfect way to enjoy time away from home while keeping your mind and body challenged.
There are a number of starting points for this type of travel experience. The first is to focus on a particular type of activity. Walking tours and programs are quite popular, providing a chance to see areas which are difficult to get to by car or other transport. The next level would be to consider a cross country type of travel experience, such as snowshoeing or skiing for winter travel. The ultimate would be considering a mountain climb or similar level of exertion.
If sports are the motivator for your travel experience, consider a sports camp that specializes in your favorite activity, including tennis, swimming, golf, or bicycling, to name a few. Each can provide a unique experience, while giving you the chance to hone your skills in a sport that you love.
As with any vacation theme, you can organize your own activities, … READ MORE ...