Why I love small-group adventure travel April 22nd, 2011 • by Karen Cleary When helping clients choose their next adventure, I am often helping them choose between a private trip and one of our scheduled, small-group journeys. While there are plenty of great reasons to choose a private trip – if you have specific dates, it’s your honeymoon, or you are taking the kids abroad for the first… Read More »
Botswana Special Opportunity March 3rd, 2011 • by Matt Holmes One room just became available for our Botswana: Wilderness Safari, May 24-June 2. Call 800.941.8010 or e-mail Karen@www.boundlessjourneys.com for details and to learn about special incentives to join us. Botswana & Zambia Safari Overview Botswana’s Okavango Delta, Linyanti Concession, and the banks of the Chobe and Zambezi rivers are intensely beautiful wetlands attracting a diversity… Read More »
Enter to Win a $10,000 Dream Trip February 15th, 2011 • by Matt Holmes Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards ~ Help Make Boundless Journeys A Winner! Vote for Boundless Journeys and enter to win a $10,000 Travel + Leisure Dream Trip. Boundless Journeys is proud to have once again been included in the Travel + Leisure “World’s Best” survey, and you can help decide who is voted as… Read More »
Wilderness Safaris Camps Shine on 2011 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List January 6th, 2011 • by Matt Holmes Boundless Journeys’ Southern Africa safari partner, Wilderness Safaris, has begun the new year extremely well, with a number of its camps once again featuring prominently on Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List. The Gold List is well known as a list of “the best places to stay in the world” and is compiled from votes by… Read More »
Happily Ever After? December 28th, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Two professors from the University of Colorado embark on a research study to uncover people’s perceptions of those who acquire things versus experiences. Is a hot new sports car or a walking trip through Tuscany going to make you happier? That is exactly what two professors are setting out to discover. You think the car… Read More »
Featured Journey: Morocco, Imperial Cities and Desert Oases December 16th, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Morocco Trip Overview From medieval souks in Fez, to the awesome grandeur of the Sahara, to the lands of traditional Berber agriculturalists in the High Atlas Mountains, our exploration of exotic Morocco embraces the diversity of this ancient and fascinating land. Venture back to a slower time of mint tea in shaded courtyards, and experience… Read More »
Boundless Journeys Voted Best Tour Operator December 2nd, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Global Traveler Announces 7th Annual Reader Survey Award Winners BEST TOUR OPERATOR: BOUNDLESS JOURNEYS The GT Tested Reader Survey names the top in the travel industry. The results are in! For the seventh consecutive year, Global Traveler conducted its GT Tested Reader Survey, asking frequent business and luxury travelers to name the best in a… Read More »
Boundless Journeys Wins a 2010 TRAVEL WEEKLY MAGELLAN AWARD. September 8th, 2010 • by Matt Holmes The Magellan Award is the premier award for the travel industry, honoring the best in travel and saluting the outstanding travel professionals behind it all. Judged by a group of travel industry peers and held to the highest standard of excellence, our entry stood head and shoulders above the rest. Our Web site, www.boundlessjourneys.com has… Read More »
Walking tours and the finest foods September 1st, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Traveling to a foreign country, you’ll quickly spot the differences, the subtleties and the intricacies of a new culture. On a walking tour it’s even more marked, as you get to engage on a personal level with your surroundings. Food is an integral part of a country’s culture, however it’s not always the first thing… Read More »
Airport Time: Tips to make the most of your travels July 16th, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Travel should be fun: every moment of it. Especially when headed to one of The World’s Great Adventures such as hiking in Italy, a safari in Botswana, or trekking in Peru. That said, the farther our adventure journey takes us, the more changes and transits we experience. To travel to Tanzania, or to get to… Read More »