National Geographic Adventure Magazine
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National Geographic Adventure was a magazine started in 1999 by the National Geographic Society
in the United States
. It focused on adventure travel and included "Next Weekend" where it featured good weekend trips from all across the U.S., "First In" where it wrote recent adventure travel news, "Living It" where Adventure wrote tips, ways to avoid danger, ways to help, etc., "Where Next" where they wrote about vacation destinations across the world, and "Gear" where experts wrote about good gear that will improve your vacation experience.
Regular publication of the magazine ended in 2009, with the name being used for a biannual newsstand publication.
The magazine covered adventure travel, environmental issues, natural science, and other topics related to the outdoors. One of the magazine’s best known features was its comprehensive annual survey of the Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth. For 2009, those companies included GAP Adventures, Cox & Kings
, and Artisans of Leisure
among others.
National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society , headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world. Its interests include geography, archaeology and natural science, the promotion of environmental and historical...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It focused on adventure travel and included "Next Weekend" where it featured good weekend trips from all across the U.S., "First In" where it wrote recent adventure travel news, "Living It" where Adventure wrote tips, ways to avoid danger, ways to help, etc., "Where Next" where they wrote about vacation destinations across the world, and "Gear" where experts wrote about good gear that will improve your vacation experience.
Regular publication of the magazine ended in 2009, with the name being used for a biannual newsstand publication.
The magazine covered adventure travel, environmental issues, natural science, and other topics related to the outdoors. One of the magazine’s best known features was its comprehensive annual survey of the Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth. For 2009, those companies included GAP Adventures, Cox & Kings
Cox & Kings
Cox & Kings is the longest established travel company in the world, its history stretching back to 1758 when Richard Cox was appointed as regimental agent to the Foot Guards. Cox & Kings is now an independent tour company with offices in the United Kingdom, India, the United States and Japan...
, and Artisans of Leisure
Artisans of Leisure
Artisans of Leisure is a luxury travel company offering private cultural tours in international destinations.The company offers tours in 43 countries on six continents.- History :Artisans of Leisure was founded in 2003 by Ashley Isaacs Ganz...
among others.