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Llama Llama Ding Dong!

The Llama Train
By : DeAnn Phillips
Trip Begins: Sep 18, 2008
Trip Ends: Sep 27, 2008
My husband and I took the Cachiccata Trek and it was amazing! We loved everything about this trip: Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, the 3-day trek and Machu Picchu. We fell in love with the mountains, the people and yes, even the llamas!
See my photos : Llama-Llama Ding Dong!
Want to go? Cachiccata Trek
I went to: Peru

From Montana to the End of the World!

brrrrrr.... The glaciers sure are cold!
By : Julia Kocubinski
Trip Begins: Mar 26, 2006
Trip Ends: Apr 8, 2006
Buenos Aires to Tierra del Fuego, Cape Horn, Torres del Paine, Ushuaia, Perito Moreno Glacier ... back to Buenos Aires for a Tango show! An unforgettable two-week adventure!
See my photos : Argentina Adventures
Staff Travel Journal

Costa Rica Here I Come!

Rappelling down a waterfall at Selbva Bananito
By : Julia Kocubinski
Trip Begins: Jan 20, 2007
Trip Ends: Jan 30, 2007
I couldn\'t wait to get to Costa Rica again. It has been six years since I spent a month there for school, and I was eager to see if I felt the same love for the country that I had that first time.
See my photos : Costa Rica Adventures
I went to: Costa Rica
Staff Travel Journal

Galapagos by land!

Dont tell Jens - no im NOT really kissing him!
By : Monika Sundem
Trip Begins: Sep 12, 2008
Trip Ends: Sep 20, 2008
Never a dull moment in the Galapagos, when I wasn\'t having my picture taken with a giant tortoise of sea lion, I was snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, biking or horseback riding through the remarkable landscape. An excellent Galapagos adventure!
See my photos : Galapagos by land!
I went to: Galapagos, Ecuador
Staff Travel Journal

Craig and Steph\'s Adventures in Belize

By : Craig and Steph
Trip Begins: Apr 12, 2004
Trip Ends: Apr 19, 2004
We explore Mayan culture past and present in the Maya Mountains, enjoy the laid-back charm of Placencia, and kayak down the Monkey River. Text and photos originally posted on our web site www.craigandstephsvacations.com
See my photos : Adventures in Belize
Want to go? Belize Explorer
I went to: Belize

Craig and Steph\'s Easter in Guatemala

Easter in Guatemala
By : Craig and Steph
Trip Begins: Apr 2, 2004
Trip Ends: Apr 12, 2004
We explored the enchanting blend of Mayan and Christian traditions surrounding Easter in Antigua and Lake Atitlan, and then visited the intriguing Mayan ruins at Tikal. Text and photos originally published on our web site www.craigandstephsvacations.com
See my photos : Easter in Guatemala
I went to: Guatemala

Galapagos Multi Sport

By : Lisa Jagielski
Trip Begins: Aug 18, 2007
Trip Ends: Aug 26, 2007
I can sum it up in one word.... AMAZING!
See my photos : Galapagos, August 2007
I went to: Galapagos, Ecuador

The White Continent onboard the Antarctic Dream

Canoe ride on the Beagle Channel
By : Jenny Fiebig
Trip Begins: Feb 13, 2007
Trip Ends: Mar 1, 2007
Before I ventured to Antarctica, I began my travels enjoying the buzz of Buenos Aires, followed by a to canoe excursion through the Beagle Channel and a hike on Gabel Island...
See my photos : Antarctica
I went to: Antarctica
Staff Travel Journal

Jenny Explores Chile\'s Atacama Desert and Torres del Paine

The base of the Towers in Torres del Paine.
By : Jenny Fiebig
Trip Begins: Mar 18, 2008
Trip Ends: Mar 31, 2008
My husband, Mike, and I excitedly left the US last night for our much anticipated trip to Chile. We decided to fly Lan Chile. Both of us were very impressed with the services we received.
See my photos : Jenny and Mike in Chile
I went to: Chile, Patagonia
Staff Travel Journal

Guatemala Classico Trip

By : Monika Sundem
Trip Begins: May 21, 2007
Trip Ends: May 24, 2007
Even though our visit to Guatemala was short, it equated to a lifetime of memories that Jens and I will never forget.
See my photos : Guatemala Classico Trip
Want to go? Guatemala Classico
I went to: Guatemala
Staff Travel Journal

Monika and Jens visit Panama and Costa Rica!

By : Monika Sundem
Trip Begins: Oct 20, 2007
Trip Ends: Oct 30, 2007
Sarapiqui, Tortuguero, Turtle Beach Lodge, Bocas Del Toro, San Blas and more! What an adventure of Panama and Costa Rica...
I went to: Panama
Staff Travel Journal

Inca Pathways

Kathy on one of the Floating Islands (Uros)
By : Kathy England
Trip Begins: Aug 29, 2003
Trip Ends: Sep 11, 2003
One of our favorite trips. I had heard of Macchu Picchu since high school Spanish class and finally got to see it in person. It was worth the wait!
See my photos : Inca Pathways
I went to: Peru

The wonders of The Galapagos Islands & Quito

By : Jason Pearsall
Trip Begins: Sep 21, 2007
Trip Ends: Oct 1, 2007
Everyone should have to opportunity to visit the Galapagos at least once in their lifetime. I was there in 2007, and it was an experience unlike any other.-- In progress --
See my photos : Galapagos Islands
I went to: Galapagos

Sacha Lodge - Ecuadorian Amazon

By : Barbara Ash
Trip Begins: Aug 23, 2008
Trip Ends: Aug 31, 2008
The amazing Amazon and Adventure life. A dream come true for me. As a child I always dreamed of going to the Amazon. Growing up in the Bronx there wasn\'t a whole lot of wild life, except for some squirrels and some sparrows.
See my photos : amazing amazon
Want to go? Sacha Lodge
I went to: Ecuador, Amazon

Peru Adventure

Machu Picchu
By : Jenna Bullis
Trip Begins: Jul 30, 2008
Trip Ends: Aug 14, 2008
We took a fabulous vacation to Peru and spent time at Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Trekked in the Andes, went to Machu Picchu, and the Amazon Rain-forest. What an incredible time!
See my photos : Peru Adventure
Want to go? Cachiccata Trek

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