I’d have to say that the most popular type of active holiday is the walking or hiking tour. The leisurely ones requiring little special equipment and are easy to “train” for. Or for the serious hiker the world is your oyster. So there’s pretty much something for everyone. I’m frequently asked the difference between a […]
OK, this might be a tough sell. Talking about travel to the high Arctic when you are just about to dust off your snow shovels and winter boots. But this is actually the time you should start thinking about planning any travel to the far north. That’s because the window is quite small, and as […]
Who are active travellers? They’re people who love life. And when they go on vacation they like to learn, participate and keep active!Our clients on these trips range from their teens well into their 70s, and they all share an enthusiasm for getting out and seeing the world. And no, you don’t have to be an Olympic athlete […]
Approximately 35,000 visitors attempt to climb Kilimanjaro every year, with around 80% of them being successful. Kili is a challenge. It is the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, rising clear from the plains of Tanzania. Depending on the route, hikers have to climb between 4,000 and almost 5,000 metres of vertical rise, typically over a span […]
Machu Picchu is a wonder of the world, no question but after having travelled to Peru recently the whole country is full of wonders and is a mesmerizing destination. Hidden Treasures is the new video and website they have come created, www.peru.travel, you will wonder just how they created what they did. We travelled in […]
As I experienced first-hand recently, Maui – the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands, boasting a resident population of roughly 150,000 – is a beautiful place and can be a very relaxing vacation destination for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of their busy lives and relax in this wonderful small town environment. […]