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My first trip to India!

Posted on March 5, 2012 by admin

This past November, I was lucky enough to join an Intrepid Travel tour to India (Rajasthan Experience – 15 days, Style – Comfort). This was my first trip to India, and it was everything I had always dreamed it would … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: 5 Reasons Why A Travel Company Might Be Right For You

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin

This is a guest post by Peter Cresswell, of the Always Twirling blog. He and his wife are on an around the world adventure, and they got help planning their trip right here with the Adventure Travel Company. Planning a … Continue reading →

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Amazing South America

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

South America is home to dramatic landscapes, archaeological splendours and a dizzying variety of wildlife – the largest collection of plant and animal species on earth, in fact. For the sheer awe factor, it’s hard to top seeing Incan ruins … Continue reading →

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10 Stops for Your First Time in Costa Rica

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

Thinking of a trip to Costa Rica, but not sure where to start? With volcanoes to hike, legendary surf, miles of beaches, and endless wildlife spotting, Costa Rica rewards repeat visitors. But if you’re just starting your explorations of one … Continue reading →

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G Adventures in Peru

Posted on December 19, 2011 by admin

When most travellers think of Peru, many words come to mind to describe this incredible country of mine, but only one truly captures Peru in all its essence – diverse. Whether speaking of Peru’s varied natural landscapes, our assorted cuisines … Continue reading →

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Top Three Epic Moments in Tanzania

Posted on December 14, 2011 by admin

One of our very own Adventure Specialists, Katie Berry, recently led The Adventure Travel Company’s first Epic Journey to Tanzania to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro and spot the Big 5 on safari. Here’s what she had to say about her epic … Continue reading →

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Panama Awaits: 10 Great Highlights

Posted on November 30, 2011 by admin

Sitting at the heart of the Americas, Panama has been mostly known for the Panama Canal for the last century. The next century could be defined by what awaits beyond the locks. Pristine beaches, lush rainforest and big city nightlife … Continue reading →

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Nicaragua: Now Open for Adventure

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

Nicaragua today is like Costa Rica was 30 years ago: a pristine Central American country that’s easy to reach—and virtually empty. It doesn’t have the vast national parks of its neighbor, but you won’t find the crowds either. Not only … Continue reading →

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How to: Put Together a Good First-Aid Kit

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

Whether you are driving a few hours for a weekend away or travelling across the globe, a good first-aid kit is a must. You should include most of the following items: Antacids Gravol or motion sickness medication Fiber supplements, laxatives … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Short Breaks to Central America

Posted on November 21, 2011 by admin

Central America is a great way for Canadians to pick up some big excitement for a small investment. Sea turtles, volcanoes, rainforests, and sunshine are all at your fingertips whether you choose to trek across Mexico, Belize, Cuba, or Guatemala. … Continue reading →

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