6 Reasons Why It’s Time to Visit the Azores January 3rd, 2024 • by Matt Holmes Almost a decade ago, I first learned of the Azores in an article titled something like, “remote islands that no one knows about.” I certainly hadn’t known they existed, which, perhaps is why I was drawn to them once I could point them out on a map. The thought of a collection of volcanic islands… Read More »
On the Trail: Kayaking & Snorkeling in Palau December 19th, 2022 • by Kristen Bernarsky Photos I had seen of Palau made it appear far too beautiful and exotic to be an actual place on this Earth. Images of the oddly shaped Rock Islands blanketed in jungle vegetation protruding out of the blue-green sea seem otherworldly. But I was about to find out if this intriguing Micronesian archipelago was indeed… Read More »
Peru’s Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu: What to Know Before You Go February 6th, 2022 • by Matt Holmes The Sacred Valley of Peru is a feast for the senses—colorful woven fabrics, mountains that soar skyward with little warning (or foothills), an ancient culture full of innovation, and a contemporary cuisine that has emerged from traditional crops, international influence, and creative playfulness among the country’s best chefs. In September 2018, I joined our Machu… Read More »
Ushuaia & Tierra del Fuego Extension Slideshow March 20th, 2021 • by Matt Holmes Argentina: Ushuaia & Tierra del Fuego Extension Head to “The End of the World” at the southernmost tip of South America. Interested? Contact Michelle at 1-800-941-8010 or michelle@boundlessjourneys.com.
New York Slideshow October 27th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes New York: Adirondack Mountains Escape Beloved for centuries by avid Northeastern hikers looking to delve into a vast and rustic wilderness, the Adirondack Mountains are a patchwork of primitive forests, preserved wildlands, and rural towns that spring to life in the warmer months. Interested? Contact Michelle at 1-800-941-8010 or michelle@boundlessjourneys.com.
Costa Rica Slideshow October 14th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes Costa Rica group and private adventures Choose to explore the jungle, hike a volcano, snorkel from the beach, and so much more. Interested? Contact Deborah at 1-800-941-8010 or Deborah@boundlessjourneys.com.
North Carolina Slideshow October 14th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes North Carolina: Blue Ridge Mountains Hiking For as long as they have been in existence, the mist-shrouded Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina have been drawing visitors, immigrants, and outlaws to their arresting peaks. From the Cherokee who first settled this area, to the many backpackers who come to test their mettle on the Appalachian… Read More »
New Mexico Slideshow October 14th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes New Mexico: Santa Fe, Abiquiu, & Taos Hiking New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, captivates the soul with expansive desert landscapes, deep river gorges, red rock canyons, fiery food, rich history, and unique adobe architecture. Interested? Contact Deborah at 1-800-941-8010 or deborah@boundlessjourneys.com.
Mexico Slideshow October 14th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes Mexico: Baja Sierras & Sea of Cortez Safari Isla Espiritu Santo in the Sea of Cortez and the Sierra La Laguna Biosphere Reserve are two of Baja California Sur’s most beautiful and biodiverse locations — a “mini-Galapagos” much closer to home. Here, we explore safari-style, allowing us to experience Baja’s wilderness while enjoying the simple… Read More »
Vermont's Food Scene August 11th, 2020 • by Matt Holmes Vermont is a proud agriculture and dairy state with an incredible tradition of fresh, local food, particularly cheese, apple and maple products, and locally-raised meat. There is also a large variety of local craft beer, hard cider, and even wine. We can eat pretty darn well here, and we are grateful for the plethora of… Read More »