Baja Kayaking, Isla Espiritu Santo: Tales from the Trail November 13th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Adventure Travel writer Jason Heflin shares the experience from his recent Baja and the Sea of Cortez Sea Kayaking Adventure with Boundless Journeys. Researching and developing a new adventure travel trip is always (or at least usually) very fun and rewarding. We often joke that this is the easiest part of the job. 1) Pick… Read More »
Botswana Safari News, Black Rhino November 10th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Good news from Botswana! Boundless Journeys’ Botswana safari guests now have even more to look forward to… on September 26th, wildlife monitors reported the birth of a Black Rhino in the wild; an unusual occurrence for the species that was only reintroduced to Botswana in 2003. In 1992, Black Rhinos where sadly considered “locally extinct”… Read More »
The Best Botswana Safari Camps October 24th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Wildness Safaris’ Mombo and Little Mombo Named Top Resorts in 2009 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Exciting news from our safari partners Wilderness Safaris in Southern Africa – Mombo and Little Mombo camps were voted the Number 1 Resort in Africa in the 2009 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. We’ve known this for years,… Read More »
Holiday Adventure Travel - Tanzania Safari - Costa Rica Nature Tour - Peru and Machu Picchu Tour September 16th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Boundless Journeys Announces 2009 Holiday Adventure Travel Trips It about time to start thinking about holiday travel. Yes, it may seem early, and while it is still technically summer (although you wouldn’t know it here in Vermont), it is time to start planning this winters holiday travel. What better way to create great memories over… Read More »
Planning an African Safari July 13th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Planning an African Safari can present may challenges, and may seem overwhelming for those who would like to take this trip of a lifetime. There is much to consider, so we thought this recent article could provide a few basic tips on how to get started. Don’t let the fear of not knowing how to… Read More »
Tales from the Trail: Costa Rica Adventure May 28th, 2009 • by Deborah Tobey Monkeys, Sloths and Toucans, oh my . . . . Last week I was lucky enough to experience Costa Rica. It was a whirlwind tour, as I had many site inspections to do and appointments to keep, however, I did get to enjoy the magic of this beautiful country with brilliant Boundless Journeys’ guides. It… Read More »
The Natural Wonders of the World May 19th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes New7Wonders, a nonprofit organization dedicated to giving the world’s citizens a voice in choosing the most stunning places on earth, is at it again. In 2007 they organized a global voting platform project to have people from all ends of the world vote on The New Natural Wonders of the World; organic, historical, and architectural… Read More »
Namibia's Top Safari Lodges May 14th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Namibia’s wilderness – a land of volcanic mountains and epic dunes – is also the backdrop for a growing number of stylish hideaways. From June 2009 Travel & Leisure By Richard Alleman See a slideshow of Namibia’s Top Safari Lodges. Namibia came onto the pop-culture radar three years ago, when Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt… Read More »
Top 10 Wildlife Photography Tips to Remember April 9th, 2009 • by Matt Holmes Planning the safari of a lifetime to Tanzania or Botswana? Here are a few tips from the pros on how best to capture the perfect moment: Shoot at the Highest Resolution – You can always compress an image for e-mail or web display later, but it’s tough to up-res or add picture information if… Read More »
Updates from our friends at the Foundation for African Medicine and Education April 7th, 2009 • by Karen Cleary “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” – Anne Frank Those of you who joined Boundless Journeys in July 2008 on our Tanzania Migration Safari Charity Event already know well the story of FAME, the Foundation for African Medicine and Education, and how it was… Read More »