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As many of you know, 2011 is a sabbatical year for us at Adventurous Wench- a year away from running trips in order to pursue other business activites.That's all well and good, but it's hard to stay away! I miss doing trips with other adventurous wenches, so we're going to run one trip this year - a Sedona Red Rocks Getaway trip in September.

A comprehensive list of the hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, including Old Rag Mountain, Stony Man, Whiteoak Canyon, Hawksbill Mountain, and Overall Run Falls.

Cheap holidays to Majorca has provided the best deals for the tourists mainly for the Scandinavian countries and the United Kingdom, where the Majorca name derives from Latin insula maior, "larger island" and later well known as Majorca or Mallorca, "the larger one" in comparison to Minorca. The spectacular Serra de Tramuntana mountain range runs parallel with the northwest coast and Puig Major is its highest point, meanwhile the northeast coast is largely made up of two bays Badia de Pollença and the larger Badia d'Alcúdia. Tourists may also like to spend their valuable time on the east coast, which it is an almost continuous string of sandy bays and open beaches.

Beginning this weekend, Great Smoky Mountains National Park launches its summer guided walks program. Each day, beginning tomorrow, June 20, and running through August 15, the park service will offer several programs and activities throughout the park, including several guided walks and hikes.

Check-out the insane video footage of kayaker Tyler Bradt paddling over the 186-foot Palouse Falls in Washington State. The April 21st run over Palouse Falls smashes the previous world record of 127 feet.

Happy Birthday to Smokey Bear, the mascot of the U. S. Forest Service created to educate the public on the dangers of forest fires. Smokey Bear's famous message "Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires" was created in 1944 by the Ad Council. It's the longest running PSA campaign in U.S. history.

Find some of the best deals on the web at Amazon's Black Friday page - all from the convenience of your own computer. Right now they're running incredible deals on electronics, toys, books, apparel, etc. No Lines, No Crowds, Click and Save.

I wanna hang a map of the world in my house. Then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first, I'm gonna have to... One of the difficult things about running a travel company is deciding where in the world to go next. (Yes, I admit as problems go, this isn't a bad one ... Read article...

Self-sufficient camping continues to grow in popularity. Meaning greater numbers of people often don't require all the facilities paid for at a traditional caravan park. It is a great time then, to have a thorough run-down on all the advantages and disadvantages of free camping parks and discuss the future.