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Whether you’re dreaming of trekking the Himalayan Mountains or submerging yourself its diverse culture and ancient history, Nepal is a place to read up on before visiting. The country is most known as the birthplace of Buddha and the home to Muna Madanhome, the famed Mount Everest. However, there are many more layers to Nepal’s rich heritage, vibrant society, and flavorful cuisine.
Mexico is a country rich in culture, history, and heritage -- from the food filled with diverse and exotic ingredients to the music with its rhythms and beats to its warm-hearted people that will welcome you with open arms. Whether if you are joining a group trip to Mexico or venturing there as a solo traveler, here are 7 tips on how to solo travel in Mexico.
San Miguel de Allende is iconic and recognized worldwide for its Baroque architecture, vibrant atmosphere, colorful streets, and friendly locals. For the past half of a century, this magical town has become the ideal destination for many ex-pats and tourists looking to admire the 500-year-old colonial city while submerging into the music, the food, as well as the art and history on the streets.
This 10-day immersive adventure explore the best locations on the North and South Islands of New Zealand. This itinerary is carefully planned to provide visitors with a glimpse of what the country is really like, beyond the tourist hot spots. Follow this route for absolutely awe-inspiring destinations, iconic landscapes, off-the-beaten-path locations, hidden gems, and unimaginable landscapes, with unique cultural experiences scattered throughout.
Known for its cultural diversity, music, food, and arts scene, Auckland is a beautiful coastal city located over volcanic lands in the country of New Zealand. The Hauraki Gulf is filled with activities for everyone, from the amazing vineyards and olive groves in Waiheke Island to kayaking, sailing, surfing, or fishing in the sparkly-blue waters. Learn more about one of the most popular activities in the Auckland area: Whale watching.
New Zealand is renowned for its bio-diverse wilderness and hiker-friendly infrastructure. With 13 national parks and thousands of protected areas and reserves that together make up over 30% of the nation’s land area, there are countless nature trails covering coastlines, river valleys, forests, farmlands, mountain ranges, and glaciers. The options are practically never ending! Here are some of the best trails and regions for hiking the South Island of New Zealand:
Mexican cuisine is layered with history, culture, flavors, and influences from all over the world. You’ll find that dished are based on several fundamental ingredients and then presented in myriad ways. Today you’ll find these ingredients arranged to form some of the world’s most flavorful, varied cuisines. Mexican cuisine one of the most acclaimed in the world.
Patagonia is an incredible region to visit for many reasons, not least of which is the vast number of glaciers found within its expansive landscapes. Among the impressive ice fields of Patagonia you’ll find Glacier Grey, a massive piece of ice located in the Torre del Paine National Park. Find out everything you need to know before visiting this icy giant!
Traveling to Chile offers an experience rich with local history, incredible food and unique traditions all surrounded in jaw-dropping landscapes. If this South American gem is on your bucket list be sure to learn more about Chile’s culture and history before visiting, and consider incorporating the following activities into your itinerary.
Patagonia’s remote and wild location give it an allure that calls out to many travelers - from those seeking challenging multi-day treks, glacial adventures, wildlife enthusiasts or simply those who want to soak in the unparalleled natural beauty, unique cultural customs, and fascinating history. For anyone who wants to fully explore and immerse themselves at the end of the world, check out our tips and trick on how to create the best itinerary in this dramatic location.
With so many options these days on how to travel, the planning can be daunting. Where do I want to go and in what season? When do I have enough time off from work? Do I go alone or with a travel buddy? Do we do a packaged tour or make our own plans? Here are all the details on guided small group tours, self-guided and self-drive tours and custom trips.
With its history of Vikings, myriad tales of folklore, and an environment that speaks through fire and ice, Iceland is a place to get to know before even setting your foot on the ground there. Check out these 10 books on Iceland, ranging from murder mysteries to Norse mythology, to today’s culture and society.
With its diverse landscapes, massive glaciers, and active volcanoes, it’s no wonder that there is a mystery and magnetism to this mystical island. Icelandic culture is equally intriguing, full of unique facets to know and love, sometimes passed down for centuries. What should you expect on your travels to Iceland? What is the travel etiquette in Iceland? Here are 10 cultural tips for visiting Iceland.
Dominica is indisputably renowned for the beauty of its lush interior with volcanoes, mountains, waterfalls and hiking opportunities galore, but there are also incredible beaches to explore while on the island. If you’re a sand & sea lover curious to explore the best Dominica beaches, here are 10 of our favorites!
The Caribbean is an area filled with so many options to discover and explore with different cultures, traditions, landscapes and travel experiences. While you plan your Caribbean escape it’s definitely worthwhile to delve into the various cultural and historical backgrounds of the islands in this region. Here are 8 Caribbean based books to inspire and enhance your island adventures!
Did you know Costa Rica is one of only 5 Blue Zones in the world, and consistently #1 for happiest countries? From abolishing its military to its strong environmental policies and unofficial motto, there’s something special going on in this tropical paradise. Read on to find out the most interesting Costa Rica facts that set this unique country apart!
Home to more than 500,000 species and boasting some of the most bio-diverse regions on the planet, Costa Rica is a dream come true for nature enthusiasts. Guided walks with experts will have you spotting everything from charming sloths and monkeys to tiny tree frogs or perhaps hatching baby sea turtles. Deserving of the description by National Geographic as "The most biologically intense place on earth” you can be fairly confident that any trip to Costa Rica’s rainforests and coastlines will be full of opportunities to spot unique wildlife!
Traverse Journeys — Travel That Transforms. A female-founded travel company offering small group trips, women's retreats, and self-guided itineraries in 25+ destinations across Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Mindfully crafted adventures centered on human connection, responsible travel, and community giveback.
Destinations: Americas
Costa Rica Eco Tour
Chile & Patagonia Tour
Dominica Island Retreat
Guatemala Yoga Retreat
Mexico Yoga Retreat
Mexico Día de Muertos Retreat
Mexico Monarch Butterfly Retreat
Peru: Machu Picchu & Cusco Tour
Hawaii: Kauai Tour
Destinations: Europe
Balkans Retreat
Croatia Tour
Cyprus Retreat
France Retreat
Germany Retreat
Greece Sailing Tour
Iceland Tour
Ireland Self-Drive Tour
Italy Tours
Southern Italy & Amalfi Coast Tour
Montenegro Tour
Portugal Tour
Asia, Africa & Middle East
Bhutan Tour
Everest Base Camp Trek
Nepal Tour
India Eco Tour
Japan Tour
New Zealand Tour
Egypt Tour
Jordan Tour
Morocco Tours
Tanzania Safari
