Trip of the Week: Combine Kayaking, Diving, and Mayan Pyramids with Hamanasi’s Reefs and Rainforest Package

The day’s adventure starts in a Creole village in Belize, just steps from the Sittee River. Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort’s guests and friendly guides will head towards the ocean, paddling kayaks and canoes through the jungle. In the trees toucans and parrots spread their colorful wings, while crocodiles and iguanas sunbathe on the riverbanks. As the boats near the ocean, the jungle’s dense foliage will give way to lush mangrove forests.

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Steve Szczecina Named Director of New Media for Adventure Media L.L.C.

Adventure Media has promoted Steve Szczecina to a managerial position within the company. As Director of New Media, Szczecina will take on a role in strategic planning for the future of the agency, as well as directing the new media programs and strategies for clients.

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Trip of the Week: Uncover The Magic Of Ancient Greece And Crete With AdventureWomen, Inc.

AdventureWomen, Inc., the oldest worldwide adventure travel company for active women over 30, is offering a selection of amazing girlfriend getaways to help commemorate their 30th anniversary this year. This fall, adventurous women have the opportunity to explore Greece on a tour that includes explorations of ancient ruins, connections with local cultures, a private cooking class on Crete, and much more.

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Travel Advisory: Tofino Expeditions, International Sea Kayaking Specialist, Issues Statement About Booking Air Travel To Baja

 

Grant Thompson, Founder and Owner of Tofino Expeditions, recently issued this statement regarding air travel to the airport in Loreto (LTO), the main airport hub for all outfitted sea kayaking expeditions that take place in Baja:
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Want to go on a safari? Now is the time! Great Safaris Announces Last Minute Two-for-One Deal On Great Tanzania Wing Safari

Great Safaris has announced a last minute deal on May departures of its popular luxury African safari, the Great Tanzania Wing Safari. Departures on the Great Wing Safari on May 3rd, 9th, 15th and 29thwill qualify for a two-for-one land fare. The first person pays $6182 for all-inclusive land arrangements and internal airfare on this 8-day itinerary and a companion receives the same for free.

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Trip of the Week: Tiny Utah Town in the “Sweet Spot” for Viewing May 20 “Ring of Fire” Eclipse

NASA officials have identified the tiny southern Utah town of Kanarraville as one of the prime viewing “sweet spots” for the upcoming May 20 Annular Eclipse. The eclipse is expected to produce a rare “ring of fire” as the moon passes in front of the sun, visible only in a narrow path that passes across a remote swath of the Southwest. The town of Kanarraville is located directly on the center line of the eclipse viewing path and the town is considered by experts to be one of the best places on earth to view this rare eclipse.

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Save $1000 per person on select Galapagos & Ecuador Family Vacation with Thomson Family Adventures

Thomson Family Adventures, the original family adventure travel company, is offering an amazing special offer on select summer departures of their Galapagos Multisport Adventure for families. For a limited time, Thomson Family Adventures is offering $1,000 per person discount to experience a once in a lifetime family vacation to the Galapagos Islands with highlights of Ecuador.

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Trip of the Week: Kayak with Dolphins & Fish for Piranhas in Ecuador’s Rain Forest

Through the capable guides at Travel Ecuador, adventure travel outfitter ROW Adventures offers travelers a chance to experience Ecuador’s rain forest as few tourists get the chance to – from the water. The company’s five-day Sea Kayaking Rain Forest tour explores the wetlands of the Amazon Basin by kayak, exploring the most scenic of the lakes and tributaries that surround the great river.

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Ten Reasons To Plan a Dream Kenya Safari This Year

2012 is well under way but there is still plenty of time—as well as plenty of good reasons—to plan a dream vacation this year. Bush and Beyond, the central booking and reservations office for a selection of small luxury camps and lodges in Kenya is offering their own “best of” list with 10 reasons to plan a dream African safari in Kenya this year:

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Visit the Easter Bunny at YMCA of the Rockies this Weekend

YMCA of the Rockies is pleased to announce special events and activities planned during the Easter holidays. Guests at Estes Park Center during Easter weekend can join in some Easter Crafts and Egg Dying. You don’t have to be a guest to participate- day passes are available for $15 to join in the craft fun. On Saturday April 7, the Easter Bunny will be making another appearance during the Easter Egg Hunt. Sunday April 8, Estes Park Center’s popular Easter Brunch will be take place in the Assembly Hall. Menu features to include an omelet bar, Belgian waffle station, prime rib, crab legs, and a bountiful dessert bar with 20 types of treats. Please call 970-586-3341 ext. 1378 to make your Easter Brunch reservations.
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