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Iceland Self Drive Pros and Cons
Pros of Renting a Car You can go where you want to go (well, if weather allows). You can choose the time schedule and change as much as you want. You can make extra stops here and there. It is usually cheaper. More chances to meet locals. Cons of Renting a Car You might miss…
Read MoreA Favourite West Coast Location – Puerto Vallarta
In November 2019, Dana travelled to Puerto Vallarta with a group of Travel Advisors to do nothing put experience all-inclusive resorts and the region. All with the goal of enhancing their skills to be an integral part of your travel planning. Here’s her experience: Five days in Puerto Vallarta, yes, quite enviable, but rest assured…
Read MoreUnlearn: The Year The World Stood Still by Bruce Poon Tip
UNLEARN The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the global travel industry to a complete standstill, and it is unlikely to ever be the same again. While reflecting on how this interruption would impact the future of tourism, author, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Bruce Poon Tip, has concluded that despite the hardships being presented to many of us,…
Read MoreThe Final Reward – The View From the Sun Gate!
Welcome to Day 4 of The G Adventures Walk Off, Steppers! Welcome to the final day of The G Adventures Inca Trail Steps Challenge! The results just keep getting better and better much like our award-winning Inca Trail Tours, see how you’re tracking below. If we were on tour we’d be waking up at our final campsite…
Read MoreWhat is Dead Woman’s Pass?
Welcome to Day 3 of The G Adventures Walk Off, Steppers! The results are crazy this morning, we walked over 5,480,080 so far. See how you’re tracking below – if we were on tour we’d be waking up at our second campsite in Pacaymayo, likely feeling a little sore from successfully conquering Dead Woman’s Pass yesterday! (Check out those two hyperlinks,…
Read MoreWhat is the Lares Trek?
Welcome to Day 2 of The G Adventures Step Challenge! There’s more than one way to reach Machu Picchu. For many, hiking the Inca Trail — the famed 46-kilometer route to the ancient ruins — is the route of choice, but there are alternatives that are no less breathtaking. Consider, for instance, the Lares Trek… WHAT…
Read MoreInca Trail Step Challenge
Welcome to Day 1 of The G Adventures Walk Off, Steppers! Over the next four days we’ll be “stepping” along The Inca Trail! The Inca Trail is the most famous hike in South America – perhaps the world – and a must-do, life-changing experience for thousands every year. From 82km outside of Cusco and into the Andes, passing ruins…
Read MoreWhy is Green the Irish Colour?
Green…. we all know that if you don’t wear green on St. Patrick’s Day you get pinched – leaving many franticly scouring our closets for the lucky colour! Monuments worldwide are lit up green on St. Patrick’s Day in celebration and is referred to as Global Greening. But why? Our research has led us to…
Read MoreMorocco!
In November, I was fortunate to do a tour that included Spain, Portugal and Morocco and I’m excited to share some of my stops in Morocco. I spent six days in the major cities and enjoyed learning about this beautiful country that is transitioning from traditional to a more modern way of life. Many people…
Read MoreBrooklynn in Budapest!
I have been away traveling for the last few weeks learning about destinations across the pond. Budapest was my favourite city on my recent adventure. Budapest is composed of two different sides – Buda and Pest. These two parts are divided by the Danube river. Buda is hillier and has older buildings while the Pest…
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