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 »
Tanzania's Great Rift Valley August 2nd, 2010 • by verb-admin Using ‘great’ as the adjective to describe this natural wonder underplays its true size: At a little more than 3,700 miles in length, this fissure in the ground runs north from Mozambique, all the way to Lebanon. The Earth’s surface comprises tectonic plates, which inevitably meet. It’s at these junctions where life is born. Where… Read More »
Ten phrases to take on Safari in Tanzania July 13th, 2010 • by Matt Holmes Whether it’s during a Tanzania safari or just on general travel to Tanzania, every traveler should have mastered some of the local language before they arrive. There are always certain phrases that will prove invaluable when traveling. That said, it’s not always easy, but it can be just plain rude to leave without learning the… Read More »
Tanzania Safari Charity Event May 20th, 2010 • by Karen Cleary Boundless Journeys is organizing our annual Charity Event Trip, and we’d like to invite you join us December 20-29, 2010 for a Tanzania safari to benefit the Foundation for African Medicine and Education (FAME; www.fameafrica.org). Simply by joining this unique adventure, you will make a difference in the lives of the people you will meet.… 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 »
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 »
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 »