Video: Vietnam Cultural Explorer February 28th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes From the sounds of its cities’ bustling markets to the intoxicating flavors of its renowned cuisine and its blend of French and Asian influences, Vietnam is a feast for the senses. It’s also one of Southeast Asia’s most captivating destinations, and on Boundless Journeys’ custom tours of Vietnam, you’ll experience the very best of this… Read More »
Dolomites Slideshow February 27th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes Italy: The Dolomites Traverse Travel across three of the famed Ladin Valleys on foot—Val Gardena, Alta Badia, and Cortina d’Ampezzo—and through some of the Dolomites’ most spectacular scenery. Interested? Contact Michelle at 1-800-941-8010 or Michelle@boundlessjourneys.com.
8 Must Do's in Bhutan February 21st, 2020 • by Kristen Bernarsky Bhutan is one of our favorite destinations. Almost half of our Vermont-based staff have been there and explored this remote country with our incredible team of guides – perhaps the best guides in the world for their boundless enthusiasm for their country and culture, and most importantly, the generosity they display in sharing Bhutan with… Read More »
Video: Norway's Western Fjords February 2nd, 2020 • by Matt Holmes Norway is a land of legendary and breathtaking scenery that is impossible to explore in a hurried way—hiking trails and cable cars wend up steep fjord slopes, small watercraft slowly recede down narrow channels or around sharp bends, and serpentine roads follow irregular shorelines aided by ferries, bridges, and tunnels. And then there’s the Norwegian people—passionate about the outdoors (in all weather),… Read More »
6 Tips for Using a Vacation to Reset January 22nd, 2020 • by Matt Holmes The internet is awash with articles about vacation days that go unused each year and how work stress and constant connectivity may be detrimental to our mental health. According to this drug rehab in the Los Angeles area, people used to take vacations without checking office email late at night and friends and family had… Read More »
Croatia's Dalmatian Coast Slideshow January 2nd, 2020 • by Deborah Tobey Croatia: Dalmatian Coast Kayaking & Hiking Kayak in the warm waters of the Adriatic, then hike in the mountains above them. Interested? Contact Deborah at 1-800-941-8010 or Deborah@boundlessjourneys.com.
What it's like to be on Safari December 26th, 2019 • by Karen Cleary We truly love and appreciate when guests share they journeys with us, either while they are traveling or when they return home. In this case, one of our guests regaled us with her daily emails while on our Tanzania: Great Migration Safari. Below is her account of her adventure in Africa (edited for length). PRE-TOUR… Read More »
5 Things to Eat in Vietnam (and one you might not want to) December 6th, 2019 • by Kristen Bernarsky Part of being an adventurous traveler is getting out of your comfort zone, trying new things, and embracing the fact that you may not find the foods or creature comforts that you are used to. It’s hard to be completely immersed in a new culture without sampling the cuisine, and in Vietnam, you’ll want to… Read More »
Video: Japan's Nakasendo Trail December 2nd, 2019 • by Matt Holmes The Nakasendo trail is a historic inn-to-inn walking route that linked Kyoto to Tokyo during Japan’s feudal period. It was the ‘road through the mountains’ (as opposed to the Tokaido route which traveled the Pacific coast) traveled by feudal lords and their retinues, samurai, merchants, and travelers. We spend a few nights in the vibrant… Read More »
Video: Eastern Bhutan Revealed November 1st, 2019 • by Kristen Bernarsky We are excited to explore and share the eastern regions of Bhutan with those new to Bhutan and those who have dreamed of returning. If you’ve enjoyed reading and are inspired to join us or have questions about the adventures featured in this post, please give us a call at 1-800-941-8010 or send us… Read More »