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European River Cruise - Christmas Markets in Germany!

Christmas Market in Dortmund
By : Mary Camp
Trip Begins: Nov 8, 2008
Trip Ends: Nov 23, 2008
A family adventure in Germany including stunning castles, Christmas markets, and a phenomenal Danube cruise!
I went to: Europe
Staff Travel Journal

Crossing the Circle, Antarctica 2011

And we are off! The Beagle Channel
By : April Killingsworth & Hosea Gruber
Trip Begins: Feb 27, 2011
Trip Ends: Mar 12, 2011
My husband & I accomplished our goal of having visited all 7 continents with our Crossing the Circle cruise in March 2011. We started the trip by crossing below the Antarctic Circle, continued with zodiac cruises through iceberg graveyards, saw lots of wildlife, went camping on the ice and did a polar plunge...twice! All in all, it was the trip of a lifetime!
I went to: Antarctica

Costa Rica Tour of Beaches and Rainforests

By : Jane Schmitz
Trip Begins: Jun 12, 2011
Trip Ends: Jun 22, 2011
I went to: Costa Rica

Beaches and Rainforest Costa Rica Tour

By : Mike Mayer
Trip Begins: Apr 16, 2011
Trip Ends: Apr 23, 2011
I went to: Costa Rica

Awesome Costa Rica Tour

Rafting in Sarapaqui River
By : Laurie Shacknove
Trip Begins: Jun 18, 2011
Trip Ends: Jun 28, 2011
I learned so much about this beautiful country, not just about the wildlife, and plants, but maybe most importantly about respect and passion for where you are from. Will I come back for another Costa Rica Tour again? Already working with Adventure Life on my next trip. They have a saying in this country: Pura Vida ( Life is good). So really thats all I can say right now Pura Vida!!!!!!!!
See my photos : Awesome Costa Rica Tour
Want to go? Costa Rica Quest
I went to: Costa Rica

Our Trip to Quito, Ecuador and the Galapagos

By : Ranny and Donna Pierce
Trip Begins: Apr 21, 2011
Trip Ends: May 1, 2011
A once in a lifetime adventure to Ecuador and a Galapagos cruise aboard the Millenium. Add this trip to your \"bucket list.\" A group of friends set off to experience the best of the country, including ziplining, horseback riding, snorkeling, and lots of wildlife on their Galapagos cruise.
I went to: Ecuador, Galapagos

Cachiccata Trek and Machu Picchu

Peggy and Edwin
By : Peter and Peggy
Trip Begins: May 5, 2011
Trip Ends: May 16, 2011
Peter and Peggy\'s Cachiccata trek and Machu Picchu.
Want to go? Cachiccata Trek
I went to: Peru

Machu Picchu Pilgrimage Dawn & Diane

By : Dawn Ross
Trip Begins: May 11, 2011
Trip Ends: May 21, 2011
I went on this adventure with my friend Diane. We are 55 years old and have known each other since university. This was a fabulous trip that I will never forget. I hope some day you\'ll be able to travel the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu also!
I went to: Peru

Adventures in Central America!

Holding a boa constrictor at the zoo
By : Tami Doughty
Trip Begins: Mar 7, 2011
Trip Ends: Mar 15, 2011
Our trip to tropical paradise - adventures in the thick jungles of Belize, exploration of the ancient cities of Guatemala, and lazy days in the sun at the Caribbean. Perfect!
Want to go? Belize Explorer
I went to: Belize, Guatemala
Staff Travel Journal

Guatemala trip of a Lifetime!

Market at Chichicastenengo
By : Laura Chadwick
Trip Begins: Dec 4, 2010
Trip Ends: Dec 11, 2010
December is the perfect time to visit Guatemala! It seemed that every day there was a celebration, a festival, or at least beautiful decorations to see! Guatemala was our trip of a lifetime!
Want to go? Guatemala Explorer
I went to: Guatemala

Guatemala Tour 2011!

ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA
By : Joseph Grant
Trip Begins: Feb 7, 2011
Trip Ends: Feb 16, 2011
Joe and Sharon\'s 2011 adventure in Guatemala!
See my photos : Guatemala Tour 2011!
Want to go? Guatemala Explorer
I went to: Guatemala

Patagonia - January 2011

In front of Mount Fitz Roy
By : Esperance Schaefer
Trip Begins: Dec 30, 2010
Trip Ends: Jan 5, 2011
From Buenos Aires to Patagonia, what an amazing adventure and wonderful trip.
See my photos : Patagonia - January 2011
I went to: Argentina, Patagonia

Panama Visit Jan 2011

View from hotel room balcony.
By : Laurel McFarland
Trip Begins: Jan 13, 2011
Trip Ends: Jan 19, 2011
See my photos : Panama Visit/Jan 2011
Want to go? Encounter Panama
I went to: Panama

Extended Belize Explorer

Dave gets a hug at the Belize Zoo
By : David Vincent
Trip Begins: Dec 16, 2010
Trip Ends: Dec 27, 2010
An account of our family trip to Belize and Guatemala.
See my photos : Extended Belize Explorer
Want to go? Belize Explorer
I went to: Belize, Guatemala

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