Category - Active Travel

19
Nov

Active Destination Spotlight: Rwanda

I’ve been lucky enough to travel to Africa many times, but I must say the memories I have of Rwanda  are among the warmest. Of course you go for the gorillas…and then you discover a small country which is very proud and cosmopolitan with lots of influences from its days as a French colony – […]

19
Nov

Featured Recipe: Rwandan Chicken

Rwandan Chicken 1 chicken, cut into pieces 3 Tbsp. oil 1 onion, thinly sliced 3 large tomatoes, mashed 2 stalks of celery, cut into thin rounds 1 tsp. salt 1 hot pimento or chili pepper Fry the chicken in hot oil until golden. Remove pieces and cook onions in the same pot. When they, too, […]

19
Nov

Active Walking and Hiking Tours

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 […]

29
Oct

Club Med Creative by Cirque du Soleil

Escape to a world of creative exploration. Club Med and Cirque du Soleil have joined forces to dream up the ultimate circus-inspired playground.  Adults and children alike are invited to live a one-of-a-kind immersive experience in Punta Cana,featuring unique activities inspired by the wondrous and unexpected world of Cirque du Soleil.  From artistic to acrobatic […]

14
Oct

Active Travel to the Polar Regions

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 […]

25
Sep

Top 10 Active Travel Vacations

1. Cycling Cuba The best of Cuba on two wheels. 2.Mont Blanc Highlights Walk the best of Mont Blanc Circuit in France and Italy. 3.Cycle Indochina & Angkor Cycle through 3 countries from Thailand to Vietnam. 4. The Amalfi Coast Discover the highlights of Italy’s Amalfi coast on foot. 5. Cycle Nicaragua, Costa Rica & […]