The southern extreme of the large Rapel Valley is best known as the Colchagua Valley, a zone that has traditionally been highly celebrated for its ripe and juicy red wines. Cabernet Sauvignon continues to hold the lead, although it is more often Syrah and Carménère that steal the show, along with relatively small quantities of …
Some of the best things to do in Guanacaste, Costa Rica are found at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. The dilemma actually is trying to decide what to do, since there is so much from which to choose. That’s why the One Day Adventure Pass and One Day Nature Pass really are your best bet. If you …
Hawaiian Legacy Tours is offering a new “Earth, Wind and Fire Tour” in partnership with Paradise Helicopters Hawai‘i, a leading operator of helicopter tours on Oahu and Hawaii Island. Travelers will have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to view major Hawaii Island natural landmarks by air and stop at the Hawaiian Legacy Forest to plant their own …
Ninety years after Arthur Tauck Sr. helped launch the escorted tour industry, the family-owned and operated company bearing his name will be celebrating the pioneering spirit and traditions of innovation that continue to drive it today. To mark its 90th anniversary next summer, and for a limited number of departures only, Tauck will once again …
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge was awarded John Hall’s Alaska’s coveted overall Partner of the Year Award for the third year in a row. In announcing the award, John Hall’s Alaska stated, “Mountain views of Denali’s south face, a grand roaring fireplace and friendly people—what’s better than that?” The award was presented to the CIRI Alaska Tourism …
After weeks of thrilling lucky guests during a soft opening, North America’s tallest freestanding drop tower Falcon’s Fury officially opened earlier this month at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida. “We know guests from around the world have been waiting to experience this one-of-a-kind thrill ride, and we are excited to officially invite those guests to …
The Rincón de la Vieja Challenge 2014 100-mile mountain bike race is again on track for next week in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Set for August 23, 2014, the competition is a unique adventure race – the only 100-mile mountain bike race in Latin America, and the only race in the world to circumnavigate an active …
A mere four hour flight from Johannesburg, Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean is the go-to spot when looking for an authentic mix of Creole culture, beautiful beach lifestyle and extraordinary adventure. The “cirques” Piton des Neiges and Piton de la Fournaise in the most remote part of the island are still navigable by road, …
Leading small-group adventure travel tour operator G Adventures announced a partnership with Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand. Through June 30, 2014, US agents’ clients can save 20% on all New Zealand trips offered by the tour operator, for travel by December 15, 2014. To take advantage of the promotion, US agents must use …
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort is the recipient of several awards from TripAdvisor’s 2014 Travelers’ Choice Awards and Conde Nast Traveler 2014 Reader’s Choice Awards. The eco-friendly resort earned its position as #2 hotel in the World for exceptional service and #1 hotel in Central America and Belize in the same category. Additionally, Hamanasi was …