Category - Active Travel

11
Aug

Which is for you: self-guided or group travel?

Most active holiday companies offer a combination of independent (or “self-guided”) itineraries and escorted group tours, which normally top out at 16 or 18 travellers. Each style has its pros and cons which we are happy to share with you. Self-guided: you get the freedom of travelling on your own or with friends(s) and family. […]

11
Aug

5 of the Top Culinary Destinations

The food and flavours of a destination are integral to the overall travel experience, and if you want to really immerse yourself in a new culture, you must also taste it. We’ve narrowed down the top culinary destinations around the world, which offer exceptional flavours, ingredients, and foodie experiences. 1) PERU Peru is widely recognised […]

15
Jul

Active Travel and Fitness

  We get asked this question all the time – and that’s hardly surprising.  After all, the term “active” implies fit and energetic.  So while we will admit our “active” holidays do require a minimum of fitness, you’d be surprised by the spectrum of fitness levels required. So many people we speak to think you […]

15
Jul

Active Destination Spotlight:Ethiopia

    A unique musical heritage and cuisine, together with an ancient coffee culture and thriving arts and crafts scene, ensure that the Ethiopian lifestyle has much to offer curious visitors. Plus it’s actually one of the most surprisingly green countries in Africa. This may be just the place for you especially if you’ve visited […]

14
Jul

Top 6 Easy Adventure Destinations

What about a hike through the world’s oldest evergreen forest in Thailand? Ever thought of exploring the Valley of the Moon by bike? And have you ever considered a walk among traditional stilted villages in Vietnam? All these fantastic worldwide travel destinations do not only offer beautiful settings for relaxing holidays, but are also the […]

13
Jun

Canada – Keep Exploring

Summer has arrived in Canada and there really isn’t anything else quite so glorious plus there are endless things to see and do. Perhaps we here in Canada are a bit guilty of thinking first of exotic and/or distant lands when we plan travel. But there’s such a lot to see here, and your Vision travel advisor can […]