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Jun 20 1995
Peru
Inca Trail
to
Machu Pichhu
Journey through the Andes mountains of Peru to
the lost city of Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. An adventure that would change the course of our lives.
Sept 25 2006
Egypt
&
The Eternal Nile
We discover a mysterious world of soaring temples in a timeless desert landscape, from the
Great Pyramid and the Sphynx to a luxury cruise on the Nile....
Jack, Ralph, Tom, Lek, Dave, Peter
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2020
Oct 29 - Nov 2
2020 Itinerary
Chang Mai, Thailand
Lantern Festival
Loy Krathong Festival
These festivals create an atmosphere of hope for
the future and symbolize a willingness to let go of what you cannot change. All celebrated in a festive fun-loving way - Thai Style....
Oct 29,2020
Nepal
Hiking the Annapurnas
As we trek among the world's highest mountains, we learn of the two great faiths that dominate the region and about the animist beliefs and shaman rituals of the culture....
Oct 29,2020
Chihuahua, Mexico
Into the Copper Canyon
On this adventure, down into the Copper Canyon we go. We trek among some of the most unique and dramatic natural formations on Earth. Located in Chihuahua Mexico, It is home to the "Taramahara Indians" known for....
Oct 29,2020
Bali, Indonesia
White Water Rafting
Intricately carved temples and lush terraced rice
fields add to the sheer natural beauty dominated by the view of looming volcanoes in the distance. Our second trip to this island ends suddenly....
Oct 29,2020
Amalfi Coast, Italy
"Walk of the Gods"
On cliffs high above the Amalfi coast there is a magnificent hiking trail acclaimed as a "walk through the Ages" for centuries. We hike this famous trail known as "The Path of the Gods"....
Flower Festival
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Chiang Mai
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2023
Jan 25 - Feb 6 2023 ITINERARY
Chiang Mai Flower Festival
Mae Hong Son Loop Drive
We enjoy Thailand's most famous multi-day drive taking in splendid mountain and river scenery, interesting towns and great food. Ending with
Chiang Mai's world-famous Flower Festival....
2012
Jack,Ralph
Sept 9 - Sept 29 2012 ITINERARY
We travel to Turkey, experience "The Other Tour"
Go up in hot air balloons and soar over the surreal landscape of Cappadocia and end with
walks in Cinque Terre, 5 picturesque hamlets wedged into a mountainous coast....
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Turkey
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Cinque Terre
Jack,Ralph,Nelson
Costa
Rica
2011
Jack,Ralph,Jan
Apr 17 - Apr 27 2011 ITINERARY
Pristine Beaches
Active Arenal Volcano
Costa Rica
A stay at the Tabacon Hot Springs Lodge with a view of the active Arenal Volcano in the background and the surrounding rainforest created an ambiance that many have called a paradise, an eighth wonder of the world.
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Adriatic Delights
2018
Jack, Ralph, Tom, Lek
Sep 30 - Oct 18 2018 ITINERARY
Meteora
Slovenia, Split
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Lake Bled & London
Met Tom in Athens. Flew to Ioannina. Drove through the mountains to Meteora, an incredible
mountainous area with monasteries perched on cliffs. Dubrovnik, Game of Thrones Tour, Split, Day trip to Montenegro. Celebrated our 50th
anniversary in a castle perched high above the city o Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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2014
Colors
Italy
The
of
Jack & Ralph
Sep 1 - Sep 30 2014 ITINERARY
Epic Trip
Around Italy
Venice for the Regatta, A drive through the Dolomite Mountains, Marostica for the human
chess game Pageantry, the rolling hills of Tuscany
"il Volo Concert (4 Tenors), Florence, Rome, The
Catacombs, Food Walks, The Colleseum, the Acropolis, Barcelona for the spectacular "Le Merc" Festival better known as the Fire Run.
Czech
Castles
Austrian
Lake
Villages
2015
Jack, Ralph, Tom, Lek
Aug 20 - Sep 17 2015 ITINERARY
Czech Castles
&
Austrian Lake Villages
We meet in Prague. Explore Prague on Segways.
Cesky Krumlov a Unesco World Heritage Site,
Spend time in Halstatt, Ice Cave Concert, A charming stay on Wolfgangsee Lake, Salzburg, Hiters Eagle Nest, Mozart Dinner Concert, Oslo
Norway, Fly back to Las Vegas, 3 great shows.
Jack, Ralph, Tom, Lek
2018
APR 3 - Apr 17
2018 ITINERARY
Temples-Treasures
&
Teahouses
It was planned to fly to Osaka, visit Nara, A stay
in the Geisha Quarter, A walk with Urban Adventures-"Back street lanes & Lanterns Walk"
A walk on the philosopher's path for the cherry blossoms, attend the show "GEAR". Okunoin Cemetery Walk - a Unesco World Heritage Site
Takayama Old Town/Spring Festival....​
Jack, Ralph, Oud
Jan, Jim, Chuck
Sep 6 - Sepr 28
ITINERARY
Wonders of China
This was a huge trip. Bejing, Great Wall, Theatre "Legend of Kung Fu", Tiananmen Square, Wine Tasting, "Music & Folk Singing on Lotus Pond", Xian, Terracotta Warriors, Rice Terraces, Li River Cruise, Yangshuo, Hot Air Balloon, Cooking School, Shanghai, The Bund, River Cruise, Suzhou, Master of the Nets Gardens, Ancient Watertowns Tour, Maglev Train.
Vietnam
North
&
Sapa
South Africa
New Zealand