Adventure Holiday: Learn to Sail 30 Minutes From Manhattan Vacation Type: Sailing Schools Sailing Travel Location: North America United States Northeastern USA New York Take a break from the city and learn to sail in just two weekends.Sail with confidence even if you have never sailed before.Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow sailors as you improve […]
Explore Holy Mount Kailas in the Himalaya
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Walking Tours
Adventure Holiday: Explore Holy Mount Kailas in the Himalaya Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Walking Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia India Explore Mount Kailas in Tibet, a spiritual center for 1 million Asians.Trek alongside spiritual pilgrims during this special journey.Explore Burang, the Tibetan center of commerce, during this tour.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail […]
Horsepacking in Kazakhstan
Posted in Horse and Mule Packing, Nature and Wildlife Tours
Adventure Holiday: Horsepacking in Kazakhstan Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Horse and Mule Packing Travel Location: Eastern Europe Russia Explore the Western Heavenly Mountains nature preserve.Ride the sturdy ponies for which the Fergana Valley is famous.Conclude your trip while watching an unusual polo game.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of The Pamirs […]
Windsurf in Europe and North Africa
Posted in Windsurfing Vacations
Adventure Holiday: Windsurf in Europe and North Africa Vacation Type: Windsurfing Travel Location: Middle East Egypt Take a vacation in one of many exotic locations offered by TraWell.Sail in Spain’s Canary Islands or the island of Rhodes in Greece.Meet sailors from around the world as you enjoy the sights of that country.Children may participate. Vacation […]
Bike and Barge Tour of Burgundy
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Boat Journeys
Adventure Holiday: Bike and Barge Tour of Burgundy Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Boat Journeys Travel Location: Europe France Dijon Sail down the Canal de Bourgogne.Spend an hour, or all day, cycling the countryside of Burgundy.If you feel like sightseeing, the VandR van is available.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of […]
Cycling in Down East Maine
Posted in Bicycle Touring
Adventure Holiday: Cycling in Down East Maine Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Travel Location: North America United States Northeastern USA Maine Castine Enjoy a wide array of cycling and hiking options.Feast on a New England lobster bake.Explore the interesting town of Blue Hill.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of A lighthouse in Down East […]
Bike Galicia and the Minho Wine Region
Posted in Bicycle Touring
Adventure Holiday: Bike Galicia and the Minho Wine Region Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Travel Location: Europe Spain Santiago de Compostela Explore the hills, vales and coast of the Iberian Peninsula.Cycle past the timeless vineyards which dot the Minho wine region.Wander through fishing villages and medieval towns.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of National […]
Ascend the Elbrus Summit
Adventure Holiday: Ascend the Elbrus Summit Vacation Type: Mountaineering Hiking and Trekking Journeys Travel Location: Eastern Europe Russia St. Petersburg Battle distance and altitulde while climbing Elbrus, crown of the Caucasus.Enjoy stunning Alpine vistas as you trek over galciated mountain passes.Spend two days in St. Petersburg, one of the world’s most beautiful cities. adults only. […]
Tour Maryland’s Eastern Shore
Posted in Bicycle Touring
Adventure Holiday: Tour Maryland’s Eastern Shore Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Travel Location: North America United States Mid_Atlantic USA Maryland Great Oak Enjoy walks and rides through historic Chestertown.Visit horse farms and fishing villages on a tour of Maryland’s waterways.Stay at the Inn on the Canal, the Blue Max and the intimate Imperial Hotel.Children may participate. […]
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Posted in Gourmet Tours, Train Journeys
Adventure Holiday: The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Vacation Type: Train Journeys Gourmet Tours Travel Location: Europe Great Britain London Paris Dusseldorf Zurich Journey from London to Venice or Dusseldorf in lovely restored rail cars.Follow in the footsteps of Edward and Mrs. Simpson and beautiful Mata Hari.Enjoy the ambience of the turn-of-the-century style and luxury.Children may participate. Vacation […]
Climb Aconcagua, the Highest Peak in the Americas
Posted in Mountaineering Adventures
Adventure Holiday: Climb Aconcagua, the Highest Peak in the Americas Vacation Type: Mountaineering Mountaineering Travel Location: South America Argentina Mendoza Attempt the highest peak in the Western hemisphere.Choose one of two routes for a successful trip to the peak of Aconcagua.Travel to Aconcagua via the pristine Vacos and Relinchos valleys.This activity is for adults only. […]
Travel and Education Programs for 50 and Older
Posted in Native Culture Tours, Older Adults Vacations
Adventure Holiday: Travel and Education Programs for 50 and Older Vacation Type: Older Adults Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Europe Poland Meet unique people like you who believe learning is a lifelong process. Travel to Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and Russia with older adults.Attend lectures and walking tours to learn about the history of a […]
Rafting on the Nahanni River
Posted in Rafting Adventure Vacations, River Journeys
Adventure Holiday: Rafting on the Nahanni River Vacation Type: Rafting River Journeys Travel Location: North America Canada Yukon Northwest Territories Leery of paddling down this remote and powerful river? Try rafting. View abundant wildlife on the banks while riding down a spectacular river.See Virginia Falls, twice the height of Niagara, and soak in hot springs.Children […]
Learn to Cook at the Ritz
Posted in Cooking Schools, Gourmet Tours
Adventure Holiday: Learn to Cook at the Ritz Vacation Type: Cooking Schools Gourmet Tours Travel Location: Europe France Paris Improve your bread- and pastry-making skills with a few days at the Ritz.Attend for just one day to learn countless culinary secrets.Food lovers and professionals alike can take courses at the Ritz.This activity is for adults […]
A Strenuous Trek Through Tibet
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys
Adventure Holiday: A Strenuous Trek Through Tibet Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Kathmandu Trek in the Kharta Valley, by glacial lakes and flowered pastures.View the “hidden” east face of Everest on your strenuous 12-day hike.Explore Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and the majestic Potala Palace.Children may participate. Vacation Contact […]