Queenstown Skydiving

Popularly referred to as the ‘Adventure Capital of the World’, Queenstown, located on the South Island of New Zealand is the perfect destination for tourists who seek an adrenaline rush through daring adventures. A stunning holiday destination that is enveloped by mountains and the Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown offers its visitors a variety of invigorating activities, from sailing to bungy jumping to cycling to golfing to fishing. One highly sought-after activity that draws in large numbers of risk-takers and daredevils to Queenstown is tandem skydiving, a thrill any tourist to New Zealand must not leave without experiencing.
Tandem skydiving is the kind of activity that, combined with one’s craziest impulse and passion for danger, will create an experience that is new, exhilarating and unforgettable. You are geared with space age materials and strapped onto a qualified JumpMaster who will ensure you the safest dive. Depending on how courageous you feel, you can choose from a fall of 9,000, 12,000 or 15,000 feet. When you are finally ready to leap into your most exciting adventure yet, you plunge out of a specialized aircraft into the great skies at 200kph with nothing but your taste for the unknown. With up to 65 seconds of free fall, you will have a breathtaking view of the gorgeous alpine scenery of Queenstown. Your scenic journey through the skies of Queenstown ends with five minutes of gentle parachute gliding before you finally touch down on your preferred dropzone.
Laced with picturesque mountains, rivers, glaciers and lakes, Queenstown is the ideal location for skydivers who wish to take in as much natural beauty as they can in one escapade. Dropzones in Queenstown include the stunning Remarkables Mountains and the landmark Fiordland National Parks near Glenorchy, which are located simply 20 minutes from central Queenstown. From 269 up to 429 NZD per person, skydiving in Queenstown does not come at a small cost but is, nevertheless, an incredible experience that one simply must enjoy at least once in their lifetime.
A hotel in Queenstown New Zealand that offers its guests easy access to the region’s natural beauty as well as adventures and activities is not hard to find. A large number of charming hotels, lodges and resorts offer tourists comfortable accommodation Queenstown New Zealand. The luxurious Kingsgate Hotel Terraces Queenstown provides guests fantastic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes and is a perfect hotel for those who wish to take full advantage of all that Queenstown has to offer.

Kayaking in Maldives


One of the most terrific ways to experience the natural splendour of Maldives, kayaking is an adventurous yet relaxing water sport. You can indulge in this activity exploring hidden lagoons and secluded beaches, drifting over the clear azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Travellers in search of villas in Maldives, will be delighted to find Anantara Kihavah Maldives. Nestled amidst the captivating scenic beauty of the island paradise, it is among the finest Maldives resorts.

Khao Takiab


Simply translating to mean “Chopstick Mountain”,Khao Takiab is among the most prominent attractions in Prachuab Kirikhan province. Housing a charming hilltop temple, the mountain affords breathtaking views of Hua Hin and is bound to please keen hikers. The temple atop the mountain is home to a big golden Buddha statue. Whilst there are plenty of Hua Hin hotels to choose from, a smart choice is Anantara Hua Hin, Thailand. Featuring elegantly appointed rooms and suites, it is a distinctive beach resort among Hua Hin luxury hotels.

Powerboat Racing In Abu Dhabi


An adventurous sport in Abu Dhabi, popular among locals and tourists alike, powerboat racing can be witnessed in the UIM Formula One Power Boat Race. Frequently organised in the city, powerboat racing is one of the many ways that Abu Dhabi seeks to promote water sports activities in the Middle East. The UIM Formula One Power Boat Race is annually held in May drawing competitors from throughout the globe. Although there are plenty of Abu Dhabi hotels for the leisure and business travellers, an ideal option is Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. Distinguishing itself from other Abu Dhabi luxury hotels , this hotel boasts exclusive facilities such a tennis court, fitness centre, swimming pool and more.

Exhilarating water sports for anyone and everyone visiting Rotorua


There’s possibly no better way to experience Rotorua than to undergo the exhilarating adventures of water sports amongst the freefalling water ways and natural lakes that lie interconnected in delightful abundance at this famous tourist destination. This is also probably the largest tourist area in New Zealand that affords a pretty glimpse of the still prevailing Maori lifestyle.

Water based excursions are many and vary from cruising down in a fine boat to enjoying the amazing scenery,fishing excursions and the more adrenaline pumping activities like kayaking and white water rafting. The Kaituna River is one special location where either rafting or sledging can be enjoyed with world class safety measures as well as reliable safety gear. You can also enjoy sledging where you get to drive your own vessel, manipulating your journey with the flippers at your feet while gliding or falling with the water. The real peaks include the 7m Tutea Falls that you encounter on your journey including 14 drops that will momentary suspend your heartbeat as you cascade down. The amazing thing is that the training and guidance is so exceptional that you need not have prior experience and while you are on your own down this cruise, your safety is definitely ensured. Rafting is likewise one awesome way to experience water based adventures and comes in graded levels to suit different capacities.

If one prefers a slightly less adventurous way to explore Rotorua’s unchartered waters, the jet boat is a superb choice as it takes you along a speedy ride complete with a combination of spins that will leave you dizzy with sheer delight. For the more placid temperaments, what better choice than to cruise along Lake Rotorua in a pretty sailboat basking in the awesome sunshine and scenery; or maybe sit down to do some serious trout fishing for which this area is famous.

A brief stroll away from Rotorua takes you to the sight of the splendid Millennium Hotel Rotorua whose strategic location means that it is within easy reach of Rotorua’s International Convention Centre, the world renowned Polynesian Spa as well as other main tourist attractions. As a hotel in Rotorua, the Millennium Hotel definitely lives up to a traveller’s expectations with its generous array of suites and deluxe rooms with all modern facilities. Holiday accommodation Rotorua cannot get better than this when one also considers the irresistible culinary spread laid out everyday for you to enjoy authentic New Zealand cuisine after exploring this beautiful part of the country all day.

Wadi Bashing in Abu Dhabi


Wadi Bashing is an inimitable adventure sport in Abu Dhabi. A rocky and dry riverbed is referred to as a ‘wadi’ and these are found in abundance in the deserts around the city. Wadi Bashing involves driving a 4 Wheel Drive at breathtaking speeds on wadis. This exhilarating and thrilling activity is offered by many tour operators and must be experienced by every visitor to the region. For a pleasurable stay, travellers can opt to stay at one of the Abu Dhabi luxury hotels. Boasting unparalleled luxury and modern facilities, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is the suitable choice for those seeking Abu Dhabi hotels.

Scuba Diving in Maldives, an unforgettable experience

There is no doubt that the Maldives is one of the world’s most acclaimed diving locations. Since the islands feature extensive coral reefs far removed from a significant landmass, diverse and fascinating underwater life is to be seen with exceptional water clarity. Exquisite sea creatures, different varieties of vibrantly coloured fish, sharks, manta rays and even several shipwrecks mean that the diver will be occupied at all times.

The tourist in search of an excellent Maldives resort will be delighted with the accommodation and services of Anantara Veli, Maldives, one of the exclusive Maldives boutique resorts which offers welcoming hospitality and attentive service.

Skiing in Abu Dhabi

Sand and water skiing are popular pastime activities in Abu Dhabi. The tall sand dunes in the city provide excellent ski slopes and with many tour operators offering this activity, any visitor to the city can easily experience its excitement. Water skiing in the city is just as delightful with the clear waters of the Persian Gulf presenting the ideal site for snorkelling and diving. Those on the lookout for Abu Dhabi hotels, can stay at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. Situated in the legendary Liwa Desert, it is among the most favoured Abu Dhabi luxury hotels .

Mae Kok River Cruise


Mae Kok River Cruise offers a pleasant cruising experience along the Mae Kok River. This spectacular excursion passes sections of dense jungle and occasionally various tribal villages. It is a great way to experience the natural beauty of this part of Thailand. When choosing among the Chiang Rai hotels, one should consider a popular option such as Anantara Golden Triangle, Thailand, which is renowned for being among the most elegant Chiang Rai resorts.

Lahu Village

Located in Northern Thailand, Lahu Village is home to the indigenous Lahu people, who are one of the world’s most culturally diverse ethnic minority groups. Whilst their religious practices range from Christianity to Animism, dress code ranges from traditional hand-woven cloaks to T-shirts and jeans. Those in the region visiting this village can choose one of the Chiang Rai hotels for their accommodation needs. A gem among all Chiang Rai resorts is Anantara Golden Triangle, Thailand.