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Bored by the prospect of another tame holiday spent sipping espresso on a piazza or sunning yourself on a crowded beach? Audacious travelers can now explore rougher, wilder destinations as tour operators cater to an increasingly adventurous clientele. Here are three trips guaranteed to satisfy even the most jaded thrill-seeker...
...traveling to ANTARCTICA isn't excitement enough for you, try scuba diving in its icy waters. Divemasters lead groups of as many as ten to a depth of up to 15 m. The frigid waters don't dampen the thrill of swimming among humpback whales, leopard seals and penguins. Visibility is excellent, and spectacular marine life like sea stars, brittle stars and coral puts on a stunning display. In optimum ice, water and wind conditions, groups may dive as many as four times in two days. Divers must hold PADI or NAUI Advanced Open Water credentials. Accommodation ranges from triple...
...roll dream, there's a fully equipped recording studio on site. And Moog has even installed waterproof TV screens by the poolside, along with underwater speakers encased in glass. With diversions like these, it hardly seems worth the effort to chuck your TV set into the pool like those thrill-seeking rock stars of yore...
...George Bush gets a thrill from admitting that he was C-student. It may seems like an odd point to make in the middle of a battle for Social Security-especially when your plan is struggling. But that?s precisely why Bush does it. "For you C students out there, don't give up," he says...
...Watching Bush loop the slack in the microphone, needle his guests on stage and slip into a gooey Texas slang, it?s clear that he's enjoying his role as Social Security infomercial host as he travels around the country selling his plan. Aides compare the President?s psychic thrill of campaigning to the physical charge he gets from his hour-long bike rides...