round 7 Flashcards

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You can whiz along one of the worlds longest series of zip lines in the Snowdonia Mountains in Wales in which European Countries?

A

UK

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Runners travel more than 150 miles in an annual desert race called the Gobi March. This race takes place south of Mongolia in which Asian country

A

China

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Bicyclists enjoy paths around Lake Constance, a body of water that lies on the border between Switzerland, Germany, and which other country?

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Austria

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You can strap on a hang glider’s harness and soar over the city of Rio de Janeiro in which South American country?

A

Brazil

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5
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Climbers can explore the ice on the Athabasca Glacier. This massive river of ice is located in the Rocky Mountains in Alberta in which country?

A

Canada

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Adventurers experience eight seconds of free fall while bungee jumping into Nevis Gorge on South Island. This island is part of which country located in the South Pacific?

A

New Zealand

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Extreme kayakers maneuver through jagged rocks and rapids on the Bashkaus River located in Serbia in which country?

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Russia

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Climb one of the tallest sand dunes in the world in a desert that borders the Atlantic Ocean in which country South of Angola?

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Namibia

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Climb one of Europe’s highest peaks, Mont Blanc. This mountain is located on the border between France, Switzerland, and which other country?

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Italy

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Volunteers can feed, walk, and wash elephants at wildlife sanctuaries near Kathmandu in which small Asian Country?

A

Nepal

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Adventurers climb El Totumo Volcano to soak in a crater full of mud in which South American country with Bogota as its capital?

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Columbia

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BASE jumpers leap into the Cave of Swallows, an open air pit cave located in the state of San Luis Potosi in which North American Country?

A

Mexico

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You can ride a boat on an underground river located in a national park on the island of Palawan. Palawan is located in which Asian island country that borders the Luzon Strait?

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Philippines

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Kite surfers flock to windy beaches near the Strait of Gibraltar in which European country on the Iberian Peninsula?

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Spain

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You can hover above a lake of molten lava in a helicopter in the Afar region in which African country south of Eritrea?

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Ethiopia

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You can fish for black piranha, which have the most powerful bite of any living fish species, in the Rewa River. This river is located in which small South American Country west of Suriname?

A

Guyana

17
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For an energy boost, visitors plunge into ice holes in frozen lakes in a country with Helsinki as its capital. Name this European country.

A

Finland

18
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You can paraglide over Lake Toba on the island of Sumatra in which Asian island country?

A

Indonesia

19
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You can ride an open elevator into the magma chamber of a volcano south of the city of Reykjavik in which European island country?

A

Iceland

20
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You can take a camel trek across the scorching Rub’ al-Khali, the worlds largest area of continuous sand, in which country that borders Yemen and Oman?

A

Saudi Arabia

21
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Sea kayakers can explore hundreds of islands off the Dalmatian coast of which European country south of Slovenia?

A

Croatia

22
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Bikers on the Avenue of Volcanoes, located south of the city of Quito, cycle past eight major volcanic peaks in which south American country?

A

Ecuador

23
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Scuba divers explore the Great Blue Hole, a large submarine sinkhole, off the coast of which country that borders Guatemala and Mexico?

A

Belize

24
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Visitors to Masai Mara National Reserve can watch millions of wildebeests migrate each year. This reserve is located in which country northeast of Tanzania?

A

Kenya

25
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Visitors to the city of Sydney can choose from 70 surf beaches that offer first-class waves. Sydney is located near the Great Diving Range in which country?

A

Australia

26
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Whitewater rafters race down the Pacuare River in which Central American country that borders Nicaragua and Panama?

A

Costa Rica

27
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Free climbers face thousands of feet of vertical rock on Trango Towers, a series of rock towers in the Himalayas in what country that borders Afghanistan, India, and China?

A

Pakistan

28
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Divers can explore more than 820 species of coral reef fish off the island of New Britain. This island is part of the Bismarck Archipelago in which country northeast of Australia?

A

Papua New Guinea

29
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Downhill mountain biking is a popular summer activity at Whistler, a mountain resort located near Vancouver in which North American country?

A

Canada

30
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You can bike to the top of Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, in which country that borders Mozambique and Burundi?

A

Tanzania

31
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You can swim with blacktip reef sharks in a national park off the coast of which Asian island country southeast of India?

A

Sri Lanka

32
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Adventurers trek to Victoria Falls at night around the time of the full moon when a rainbow appears in the night sky. These falls are located on the Zambezi River on the border between Zambia and which other country?

A

Zimbabwe

33
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You can float in one of the worlds saltiest bodies of water, the Dead Sea. This sea lies on the western border of which country that borders Saudi Arabia?

A

Jordan

34
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Cavers can rappel into a cave filled with glowworms in an island country on the eastern side of the Tasman Sea. Name this country.

A

New Zealand

35
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Paragliders get magnificent views as the float over Lake Achensee, located in the state of Tirol in which country east of Switzerland?

A

Austria