New 2027 Tours: 13 New Ways to Experience the World with Boundless Journeys October 1st, 2026 • by Lori Lisai 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 Beyond the Algorithm: What Happens When You Put Your Phone Away September 9th, 2026 • by Kristin Calkins 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 »
Slow Travel: Why 3-Night Stays Make for Better Trips September 3rd, 2026 • by Kristin Calkins The Case for a Three-Night Stay Some places deserve more than one night simply because they reveal themselves slowly. The first morning is spent getting your bearings: discovering all the beautiful spaces in your rainforest lodge, memorizing the walk back to the hotel from the village square, or finding the little bakery that serves early-morning… Read More »
How Hiking and Nature Can Reduce Stress: The Benefits of Natural Sound August 28th, 2026 • by Kristin Calkins Dawn arrives quietly in Albania. 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, distant brays from grazing donkeys, and the crunch of hiking boots on the trail as another day begins in the Balkans. At Boundless Journeys, we’ve… Read More »
How Hiking Together Builds Lasting Friendships August 21st, 2026 • by Kristin Calkins There’s a moment every guide recognizes. It doesn’t happen on the first morning, when everyone is still learning names and adjusting backpack straps. It comes a few days later, almost without anyone noticing. Someone slows their pace so another guest isn’t walking alone. An extra layer is quietly passed across the trail as the temperature… Read More »