Despite the growing popularity of booking online, travel is becoming ever more specialized; niche markets for single-sex vacations, intergenerational getaways and specific adventures are increasing.
I often relive specific adventures, and misadventures, and I think of the interesting characters I'd encountered - if only to savor what a wonderful life I've had, and to remind myself that it all really happened.
And at its heart the book is most concerned with her specific adventures and encounters with various aspects of the fractured society — not with the mechanical ins and outs of the universe.
It's playing on a double bill with another of Mr. Zieff's fine films, "Slither" (1973), a funny, unclassifiable and period-specific adventure starring James Caan as a recently released convict.
She then rattled off her site-specific adventures, including a deli on 42nd Street and "a hole in the ground in a former prison in Lorton, Va".
A couple of the guys held out for some quite specific and detailed adventures, but for most it came down to being settled and content.
My plan, for now, is to highlight specific moments or adventures that I believe are worth sharing.
This was not the first time that Holbrooke has referenced Rwanda in an effort to drive home the importance of specific foreign policy adventures.
Instead of expounding a tedious origin story or staging an epic battle for apocalyptic stakes, "The Wolverine" focuses on a specific and self-contained adventure in a richly imagined place.
Vignettes of each island's attractions are presented under a common rubric, "Living in the moment on the island of (name of island)," which is followed more specific information like "The adventure continues at gohawaii.com/ name of island)." Hawaii is, of course, not the only destination sensing an opportunity to recover from the pounding cited by Mr. Talwar.
I came across an interesting site recently, and unlike most booking engine sites for travel, this one is specific to travelers seeking adventure, and has a large array of budget tours to choose from.
