While traveling, Sims are likely to concentrate on going on adventures for locals, exploring tombs, and collecting new goodies. But don’t ignore opportunities. Opportunities are occasional events related to your skills and/or career.
In World Adventures, opportunities arise while you are at a destination and also back home.
Sometimes opportunities spur you to travel, such as when the Political career opportunity “As a Leader Should” suggests you go to France or China to talk to locals about their politics.
The rewards for completing opportunities include Simoleons, promotions, skill gains, and more.
Here is a full list of the opportunities offered in World Adventures , sorted by skills and careers:
Athletic Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Secret Techniques | Travel to China and Learn Secret Techniques from a leader of the local community then report back to X to improve your Athletic skill and receive a travel stipend. |
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Desert Air… Good?
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X has done plenty of overseas training courses and has challenged you to run in the desert air of Al Simhara to build endurance and improve your Athletic skill. |
| Train Local | Travel to France and train a local for 4 hours, then report back to the stadium to collect your cash payment and increase your Athletic skill. |
Charisma Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Friendly World | Go to France and Promote the Exchange Program to X locals, then report back to the school to increase your Charisma skill and earn Simoleons. |
| Business Negotiation | Travel to Egypt and use your Charisma to Negotiate a Deal with the seller, then report back to the business office to increase your Charisma skill and earn some money. |
Cooking Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Prepare Crepes | Bring a serving of Excellent Crepes to the restaurant to receive a payment. |
| We Love Falafel | Bring 2 servings of Falafel to the restaurant to fulfill the order and get paid. |
| Prepare Stir-Fry | Bring a group serving of Stir-Fry to the diner to receive a payment. You need to learn the recipe first. |
Fishing Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Crocodile Hunting | Bring a Crocodile to the science facility for a cash reward. |
| To Hunt a Dragon | Bring 3 Dragonfish to the military base to receive payment. |
| No Warts Please! | Bring 3 Frogs to the restaurant to receive a cash payment. |
Gardening Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Stomping Grapes | Bring X Excellent quality Renoit Grapes to the theater to receive a payment. |
| Great Plums | Bring X Excellent quality Plums to the supermarket to receive your payment. |
| Pure Pomegranate | Bring X Pomegranates of Excellent quality to the supermarket to receive a payment. |
Guitar Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Play for China | Play your guitar in China to earn some tips. |
| Play for Egypt | Play your guitar in Egypt to earn some tips. |
| Play for France | Play your guitar in France to earn some tips. |
Handiness Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Try the Traps | Travel to Egypt, enter a tomb, and disable a trap. Then report back to your contact for your payment. |
| Buyer's Remorse | Go to China and get the broken television from X. Find it in your family inventory, repair it, and deliver it to X to receive your payment. |
| Fix Under Warranty | Travel to France and get the broken stereo, repair it, and return it to receive your payment. |
Logic Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| A French Puzzler | X has asked you, an esteemed puzzle-solver, to go to France and personally solve the puzzle. Travel to France and ask for the answer, then tell it to X to get paid. |
| Riddle War in China | Travel to China and talk to 3 locals to solve all the riddles, then report back to the group at the theater to get your reward. |
| Senet Strategy | Travel to Egypt and learn Senet from a local, then report back to the military base to earn some cash. |
Painting Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Deliver a Painting to China | Travel to Shang Simla and deliver a painting worth more than §750 to earn a cash reward. |
| Deliver a Painting to Egypt | Travel to Egypt and deliver a painting worth more than §750 for payment. |
| Deliver a Painting to France | Travel to France and deliver a painting worth more than §750 for payment. |
Writing Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Deliver a Book to China | Travel to China and deliver one of your books to earn a cash reward. |
| Deliver a Book to Egypt | Travel to Egypt and deliver one of your books for payment. |
| Deliver a Book to France | Travel to France and deliver one of your books for payment. |
Martial Arts Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| The Ultimate Challenge | Break the Space Rock on the Board Breaker, then report to the stadium to receive the prize. |
| Keep It Up | Increase your Martial Arts skill by one level, then report your progress to X to earn a cash reward. |
| Power Measure | Train on the Board Breaker for 2 hours with the power meter in your inventory, then report back to the science facility to increase your Martial Arts skill and collect your compensation. |
| Meditation Benefits | Meditate until you get the Meditative Focus moodlet then Enlighten X to increase your relationship and earn a cash reward. |
| Help My Friend | Spar with X and report back to X when you're done to increase your relationship and Martial Arts skill. |
| Sparring Practice | Spar with X to earn a cash reward and increase your relationship. |
| The Spa Restoration | Go to the day spa and Conduct Relaxation Session to earn a cash reward. |
| Focus is Key | Go to the business office and Conduct Meditation Workshop to earn a cash reward. |
| Try the Tourney | Win a Martial Arts tournament match in Shang Simla, then report back to the stadium to receive a cash reward. |
| Advanced Training | Train X for 4 hours to increase your relationship and earn a cash reward. |
| Training Demo | Go to the stadium and give a Martial Arts demo to earn a cash reward. |
| Agent Training | Go to the police station and Train Agents to earn a cash reward. |
| Need Training | Train X for 3 hours to increase your relationship and earn a cash reward. |
| Training for Dummies | Use a Training Dummy for 2 hours, then talk to X about your experience to receive a cash reward. |
| Complete Victory | Travel to China to win the Martial Arts tournament, then report back to the stadium to earn a cash reward. |
Photography Skill
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Al Simhara | Take a photograph of the Temple of Abu Simbel in Al Simhara and bring it to the day spa to get paid. |
| Photo Contest | Bring a high value photograph to the theater for a chance to win! |
| The Temple of the Dragon | Travel to China and take a photograph of the Temple of the Dragon, then give it to X to receive a cash reward. |
| Egyptian Fashion | Bring one photograph of Egyptian locals to the business office to get receive a cash reward. |
| French Photos | Take 5 pictures of France and then turn them in to the bistro to receive a cash payment. |
| Better Photographs! | Advance one skill level in the Photography skill, then report to X to earn a cash reward. |
| Grapestand | Take a photograph of grapes and bring it to the grocery store to get paid. |
| High Quality Photos | Bring a photograph worth more than X to city hall to receive three times its worth. |
| Photographic Evidence | Go down to the police station and examine the photographs before X time to earn a cash reward. |
| Paparazzi! | Bring a photograph of X to X to earn a cash payment. |
| Visa Photograph | Take a photograph of X and then deliver it to them to earn a cash reward. |
| The Pyramids | Deliver a high value photograph of a pyramid to the business office to earn some money. |
| Intro to Photography | Go to the school before X time and teach a Photography class to earn a cash reward. |
| The Sphinx | Bring a photograph of the Sphinx to the business office to earn a cash reward. |
Athletic Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| French Appreciation | Go to France and make some nectar, then report back to work to earn a raise and increase your job performance. |
| The Grand Tour | Travel to Egypt, China, and France then report back to work for a raise. |
| The Focused Athlete | Learn the Martial Arts skill then report back to work. |
| The Whole Athlete | Go to China and stay at the Scholar's Garden, then report back to work to increase your job performance. |
| Tomb Raiding Hero | Go to Egypt and enter the Tomb of the Rock, then report back to work to earn a raise. |
Business Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Oh, and Bring Gifts | Bring X relics to work to earn a raise. |
| The French Connection | Travel to France to discuss business ventures with the local merchant to earn a raise. |
| A Priceless Bet | Bring a relic worth at least 750 Simoleons to work with you. |
Criminal Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Chinese Delivery | Go to China and deliver the heavy item in your inventory to a local contact to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
| Egyptian Delivery | Go to Egypt and deliver the package in your inventory to a local contact to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
| French Delivery | Go to France and deliver the thin package in your inventory to a local contact to earn a raise. |
| A Better Criminal | Get to skill level 5 in Martial Arts and return to work to earn a raise. |
Culinary Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Chinese Stir-Fry | Learn the recipe for Stir-Fry, prepare a serving, then bring it to work to earn a raise. |
| Falafel Portfolio | Learn the recipe for Falafel, then cook a serving and bring it to work to earn a raise. |
| Create-a-Crepe | Learn the recipe for Crepes, cook a serving, then bring it to work to earn a raise. |
| Culinary Tips | Go to France and interview 4 locals, then report back to work to increase your Cooking skill and job performance. |
| New High Quality Ingredients | Bring in X Outstanding X fruit to work to receive a raise, a performance boost, and some extra cash. |
Journalism Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Eye on Egypt | Bring one photo of an Egyptian pyramid to work to earn a raise and increase your job performance. |
| Historical Interview | Go to China and interview an elder Sim, then report back to work to increase your job performance and receive a bonus. |
| Exotic Living | Go to France and interview 5 locals, then report back to work to receive a travel stipend and increase your job performance. |
| Photojournalism | Advance to at least level 1 of the Photography skill, then report to work to earn a raise and increase your job performance. |
| Museum Photos | Bring 5 photographs of relics to work to earn a raise and increase your relationship with your boss. |
Law Enforcement Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Nectar Emergency | Bring X bottles of nectar in to work to receive a cash reward and increase your job performance. |
| Smuggle Check | Bring X unique relics to work to earn a raise. |
| Hard Core Training | Learn the Martial Arts skill and then report back to work for a raise. |
| Photo Evidence | Learn the Photography skill and then report back to work with pictures you’ve taken to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
| Improving Disguises | Go to China and meet X locals, then report back to the police station to earn a raise. |
Medical Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Preservation Techniques | Bring some Pemmican to the hospital to improve your job performance. |
| French Seminar | Go to France and attend the seminar then report back to work to receive a travel stipend and increase your job performance. |
| Scarab Ecology | Bring X Scarab Beetles to the hospital to earn a cash reward. |
| Field Tests | Get bitten by a snake, then return to the hospital for tests. |
| Research | Go to China and Learn about Herbal Medicine from X locals to earn a raise and increase your job performance. |
Military Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
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Mummitomium?
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Collect X chunks of Mummitomium and bring them to work to receive your overtime pay and increase your job performance. |
| The Commander's Cabinet | Bring X bottles of excellent quality nectar to work to earn a raise and increase your job performance. |
| Learn Martial Arts | Learn the Martial Arts skill, then report back to work to earn a raise. |
| Space Awareness | Travel to France and speak to X locals about the space program, then report back to work to earn a raise. |
| Martial Arts Mastery | Compete in the Martial Arts Tourney, then report to work to claim your prize. |
Music Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Collaborate in Egypt | Go to Egypt and Discuss Musical Influences with 3 locals then report back to work to earn a raise. |
| New Musical Theory | Go to China, Learn Musical Theory from the Special Merchant, and return to work to earn a raise. |
| Playing for Others | Go to Egypt and play your guitar to earn §1,000 in tips, then report back to work to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
| Spread the Music | Travel to France and Discuss Music with 3 locals, then report back to work to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
Politics Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| As a Leader Should | Travel to X and Chat Up 4 locals, then return to work to earn a raise. |
| Foreign Affairs | Bring X common relics in to work to increase your job performance and receive some campaign donations. |
Science Career
| Opportunity | Hint |
|---|---|
| Assassin Bug Study | Collect X Assassin Bugs and bring them to the science facility to increase your job performance and earn a raise. |
| Relic Research | Bring X relics to work to increase your job performance and receive a cash reward. |
| What Is This… Tiberium? | Bring X samples of Tiberium to work to earn a cash reward. |
| Site Investigators! | Enter a tomb with the PKE Meter in your inventory, then return to work to earn a raise. |