1. A tourist in space illustrates an age in which there are very few places left where adventure tourism and extreme sports cannot be found. 2. Adventure tourism is a big industry here in southern Africa, where even rental houseboats are advertised with swimming cages that ward off crocodiles. 3. But indoor adventure tourism has its limits. 4. Mike McDowell is a star of adventure tourism. 5. Also in Thekkady, Casino is planning an action holiday resort which will combine adventure tourism with a health farm. 6. But the recent slowdown in tourism has many locals thinking about new ways to attract visitors, and one of the ideas is adventure tourism. 7. In November, he says, he discovered what was missing at a government-sponsored forum on adventure tourism. 8. Inland, on the other hand, are wide and placid navigable rivers, waterfalls, swaths of rainforest, and mountain ranges suitable for adventure tourism. 9. Still, adventure tourism remains a specialty for a small number of tourists. 10. The event also showed that the Serayu, previously only used for irrigation and hydroelectric projects, has potential for water sports and adventure tourism. |