Five Adventures for the Adrenaline Addict
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Diving Tectonic Plates
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Cost: About $2,000 per person, including hotel and airfare from Heathrow Airport
Tour: Explore underwater landscape between two tectonic plates in Iceland's crystal clear waters on a three-day diving expedition with London-based travel firm Black Tomato.
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The James Bond Bungee
Location: Lake Locarno, Switzerland
Cost: About $1,200 per person, including hotel and airfare from Heathrow Airport
Tour: Fans of 007 will recognize the Verzasca Dam from 'GoldenEye,' where James Bond bungee jumped a staggering 720 feet. To follow in the agent's footsteps, head to the Swiss and Italian border around Lake Locarno and take the same leap of faith -- a tuxedo and wristwatch with remote detonator are optional.
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Shark Diving
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Cost: About $4,000 per person, including hotel and airfare from Heathrow Airport
Tour: Only die-hard death defiers would dive alongside some of the most fearsome animals on the planet. But if you're one of them, head to South Africa to see great whites in their natural habitat. After landing in Cape Town, shark seekers drive up the coast to Gansbaai, the great white shark capital of the world.
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MiGs Over Moscow
Location: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Cost: $27,000 per person, including hotel
Tour: Try flying a MiG-31 Foxhound fighter jet, courtesy of Incredible Adventures. After security clearance, a medical check (those with excessively high blood pressure need not apply) and flight suit fitting, high-altitude addicts take off with a Russian test pilot!
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The Bolivian Challenge
Location: La Paz, Bolivia
Cost: About $4,000 per person, including hotel and airfare from Heathrow Airport
Tour: Anyone who wants to push themselves to the edge -- literally -- can do it with a week of biking and ice climbing in the foothills and glaciers of Bolivia's mountainous landscape. Enjoy Bolivia's "Death Road" also known as "the world's most dangerous road", with 800-foot drops off the side of the mountain.
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