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Mont Saint Michel: Normandy & Brittany Tour

Walking through History: Discover Normandy & Brittany, France with Tour Designers Brooke & Michelle

A new trip begins long before guests lace up their hiking boots. Designing a Boundless Journeys itinerary takes months of research, scouting, and collaboration—from selecting the perfect routes and hotels to uncovering unique local experiences that bring destinations to life. For our newest France: Brittany & Normandy Walking Tour, debuting with three departures in 2027,… Read More »

New 2027 Tours: 13 New Ways to Experience the World with Boundless Journeys

WHAT’S NEW FOR 2027? A challenging climb in the Himalayas. Walking through a landscape steeped in history. Sharing a local celebration beneath a sky filled with lanterns. Watching the moon pass across the sun. For 2027, Boundless Journeys is bringing all of these experiences to life (and more) with a new collection of journeys around… Read More »

Travel without phones: hiking along the Dolomites trail photo

Travel Beyond the Algorithm: What Happens When You Put Your Phone Away

Traveling Beyond Our Devices Helps Us Notice More There was a time when getting lost was simply part of traveling. A folded paper map rested on the passenger seat. Directions came from an old Vermonter who pointed down the road and said, “You can’t miss it. After the red barn, you’ll see a sign that… Read More »

Naxos, Greece people enjoying food and coffee

Slow Travel: Why 3-Night Stays Make for Better Trips

THE CASE FOR A THREE-NIGHT STAY There’s a point on a trip when a place stops feeling like somewhere you’ve just arrived and starts feeling, however briefly, like somewhere you belong. It doesn’t happen on the first afternoon. That’s still the rush of the new—the first walk through town, the first view from the trail,… Read More »

Brooke hiking in France to reduce stress

How Hiking and Nature Can Reduce Stress: The Benefits of Natural Sound

Dawn arrives quietly in Crete.  The first sound isn’t traffic, notification dings, or the hum of an air conditioner. Instead, there’s the soft clink of teacups from the kitchen below, the distant chime of goat bells on the hillside, and the crunch of hiking boots on an old stone path as another day begins in… Read More »

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