Adventure Holiday: Learn to Cook at the Chateau de Saussignac Vacation Type: Cooking Schools Travel Location: Europe France Learn the art of southwestern French cuisine, with English instructions.Spend five hours each day learning to create French culinary masterpieces.Non-cooking guests can pursue a multitude of other activities in the area. adults only. Vacation Contact Detail Travel […]
Explore the Spring Festivals and Arts of Vietnam
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Explore the Spring Festivals and Arts of Vietnam Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Southeast Asia Vietnam See festivals that few Westerners have seen since the French left.Experience the Festival of Clear Brightness and the Hung Kings Fest.Explore the village of Dong Ho, famous for its wood-block artists.Children […]
Explore King Country by Vehicle and Boat
Posted in Four-Wheel Drive Treks, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Explore King Country by Vehicle and Boat Vacation Type: Four-Wheel Drive Treks Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Oceania New Zealand Travel through the land of the Maori, once forbidden to Europeans.Visit the eerie spectacle of the famed Waitomo Glowworm Caves.Gain insight into the area’s rich history and traditions from Maori elders.Children may participate. […]
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
Posted in Nature and Wildlife Tours
Adventure Holiday: Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Travel Location: South America Ecuador Explore the islands and coves of the famous Galapagos.Visit the Darwin Research Station for a briefing on ecology programs.See the quaint historic towns and ruins of Quito and Cuenca, Ecuador.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture […]
Ski Touring in the Green Mountains
Posted in Cross-Country Skiing
Adventure Holiday: Ski Touring in the Green Mountains Vacation Type: Cross-Country Skiing Travel Location: North America United States Northeastern USA Vermont Chittenden Enjoy world-class skiing and fine hospitality.Ski impeccably groomed trails in the Green Mountain region of Vermont.View spectacular mountain panoramas and wildlife.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of The Green Mountains loom […]
Ride the Rio Chancala’s Rapids
Posted in Kayaking Vacations, River Journeys
Adventure Holiday: Ride the Rio Chancala’s Rapids Vacation Type: Kayaking River Journeys Travel Location: North America Mexico Improve your paddling skills on the spectacular Chancala River.Stay near Mayan ruins while you journey through rain forest jungle.Paddle on the Chancala and finish your journey on easy, large rapids.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of […]
Learn to Cook Truffles in Italy
Posted in Cooking Schools, Gourmet Tours
Adventure Holiday: Learn to Cook Truffles in Italy Vacation Type: Cooking Schools Gourmet Tours Travel Location: Europe Italy Bologna Watch the preparation of culinary treats using the famous truffle.Go on an exclusive truffle hunting tour.Savor the wide array of dishes prepared using the black and white truffle.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact Detail […]
Trek the Caucasus Mountains
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Trek the Caucasus Mountains Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Eastern Europe Russia Moscow See an undiscovered region of Russia.See the beautiful high mountain scenery.Trek across the heart of the Caucasus Mountains.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Camping in the Caucasus. Mountain […]
Dolphin Discovery Camp
Posted in Adventure Youth Programs, Marine Studies Vacations
Adventure Holiday: Dolphin Discovery Camp Vacation Type: Marine Studies Youth Programs Travel Location: Central America Honduras Swim with dolphins during this week-long program for children ages 8 to 14. Learn about ocean creatures near the world’s second-largest barrier reef.Have fun on the beach and interact with Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. specifically for children. Vacation Contact Detail […]
Rafting the Upper Yangtze River
Posted in Rafting Adventure Vacations, River Journeys
Adventure Holiday: Rafting the Upper Yangtze River Vacation Type: Rafting River Journeys Travel Location: Asia China Beijing Raft the Yangtze River past ancient towns and monasteries.View life in Tibet’s rugged countryside, by raft and expedition vehicle.Visit Chinese and Tibetan cities and sights, including a tour of Beijing.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact Detail […]
Kayak Around the “Hongs” of Thailand
Posted in Kayaking Vacations, Natural History Tours
Adventure Holiday: Kayak Around the “Hongs” of Thailand Vacation Type: Kayaking Natural History Tours Travel Location: Southeast Asia Thailand Kayak in Thailand’s recently discovered sea grottoes.Experience unique and steep limestone karsts covered with vegetation.Enjoy island camping and Thai cooking as you kayak in this pristine region.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Kayaking […]
Search for Wild Horses
Posted in Horseback Riding Vacations, Horseback Treks
Adventure Holiday: Search for Wild Horses Vacation Type: Horseback Riding Horseback Treks Travel Location: North America United States Western USA Wyoming Seek out and observe herds of wild mustangs, descendants of a Spanish herd.Continue your quest while the crew moves your camp.Learn the habits of wild horses from a guest speaker.Children may participate. Vacation Contact […]
Enjoy Arctic Camping and Photography
Posted in Arctic Expeditions, Photography Tours
Adventure Holiday: Enjoy Arctic Camping and Photography Vacation Type: Photography Tours Arctic Expeditions Travel Location: North America Canada Northwest Territories Explore the lush plant and animal life of the polar region in summer.Take pictures of muskoxen, walrus and many birds in this pristine region.Study the unique adaptations of wildlife as you travel on foot or […]
The World Heritage Train Journey
Posted in Gourmet Tours, Train Journeys
Adventure Holiday: The World Heritage Train Journey Vacation Type: Train Journeys Gourmet Tours Travel Location: Europe Spain See Castile, the region that inspired Cervantes’s “Don Quixote.”Travel to Toledo, forever linked with the painter El Greco.Visit the Roman Aqueduct and the imposing Alcazar fortress of Segovia.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture […]
Tour Bears Ear and Raft the Colorado
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Mountain Biking Vacations
Adventure Holiday: Tour Bears Ear and Raft the Colorado Vacation Type: Mountain Biking Bicycle Touring Travel Location: North America United States Western USA Utah Moab Spend four days rafting on the Colorado River during the seven-day tour.Explore Anasazi Indian ruins which adorn the red rock hillsides.Cycle along the Trail of the Ancients and see vistas […]