For many of us, Travel isn’t travel without injecting a little adventure in there as well. Pushing your body and mind to it’s limits, while taking in new surroundings and cultures really is the ultimate experience. Of course to enjoy these adventures, and keep coming back for more, you have to try and keep personal injury at bay. Accidents happen; The slip of a foot on a self guided hiking trail,...Read More
Grapes have been grown in the La Rioja region for thousands of years. First carefully tended to and crafted by monks as early as 873, Rioja wines have a fascinating heritage, dating back to the Phoenicians and the Celtiberians. According to VinePair.com, it’s the most famous wine on the American market, it’s fruitiness, structure and tannins making it similar to Cabernet Sauvignon. The strawberry-ish Tempranillo is the dominant grape, but you know that fruitiness...Read More
At Pure Adventures, we like to reward our loyal travelers with extra perks (our Repeat Travelers booking incentive is one way). It’s our way of thanking you for your support for choosing us to help your plan your vacation. But we have come up with a brand new program that you’re sure to love! We’re calling it Travel Scouts, and we’re launching it along with three new exciting tours in Spain,...Read More
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Jan. 20, 2016 – The pioneer of self-guided cycling vacations, Pure Adventures (https://pure-adventures.com///), announces three new self-guided bicycle tours of Italy’s Tuscany, France’s Dordogne and Spain’s La Rioja regions. Food, wine and history extraordinaire are key elements of these tours that offer cyclists the luxury of traveling at their own pace and pausing when and where they wish, but without foregoing road and route trip assistance and lodging and...Read More
Being a seasoned adventure traveller, you’ve earned your stripes. You’ve taken the tough trails, weathered the storm – literally, pushed physical limits and have come face to face with new worlds and cultures. There’s no doubt you’ve accumulated great gear to help you along those journeys. But besides your old lucky compass or perfectly worked in hiking boots, most of what’s been purchased has worn out and been replaced. Well, before...Read More
With the holidays behind us, and the new year upon us, thoughts go to new year’s resolutions and finding ways to live better, healthier, and happier. How do you see yourself accomplishing your goals in 2016? For you, does living better mean acquiring the latest tech, appliance, or maybe a home reno? Maybe being happier and healthier comes with a new gym regime and improved diet. All of these make perfect...Read More
Press Release: SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Jan. 11, 2016 – Pioneers of self-guided cycling vacations, Pure Adventures (http://pureadventures.com/), combines five days of moderate self-guided cycling and hiking with high-end accommodations accessing the coveted winter and spring destinations of Scottsdale and Sedona, Arizona. From now through April 30, 2016, dependable, abundant sunshine over southwest desert scenery and the promise of an El Niñoenhanced spring desert bloom embrace active vacationers on a tour designed to keep life uncomplicated and flexible on bike and on foot. This new itinerary is a simplified version of more challenging U.S. road tours traditionally featured by Pure Adventures and is designed to offer an ...Read More
The Euro remains at historic lows here at the end of 2015 and Pure Adventures wants to give our travelers a chance to lock those savings in place now, for any travel throughout 2016 in the Euro currency zone. The Euro is currently valued at about $1.10US in mid December. If a trip costs 1500 euros, that is currently $1650US. If the Euro increases in value to 1.25...Read More
The beauty of cycling, of course, is that at the heart of the sport, there is little else you need other than a bicycle and a helmet. The same is true of cycling vacations: your bike, a cozy bed to sleep in and a delicious meal at the end of the way are the essentials you need to have a memorable holiday. Those components are the core of every Pure Adventures...Read More