Your Guide To…Taking The Train To An Exodus Trip April 28, 2020 Since the first commercial airline flight in 1919, passengers have been extremely lucky to enjoy air travel as a quick and easy means to discovering the many wonders of our planet. However, 100 years on, we are now increasingly aware of the impact this has had on the environment. We think that a great way to enjoy travel whilst also helping to protect the planet we love is to travel by train. So last month, the Exodus Team caught up with regular train-traveller and long-term Exodus client, Barbara Wilcox, to gain some of her wisdom on train travel to our European destinations. Read more about Your Guide To…Taking The Train To An Exodus Trip
Ways to See the Grand Canyon April 28, 2020 The Grand Canyon is huge. Carved over several millennia, this massive wonder of nature is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and over a mile deep. With such wonder on this scale, where do you start? Especially if you’ve got limited time? Read more about Ways to See the Grand Canyon
Top 5 Unexpected Wonders of the Canadian Rockies April 28, 2020 It’s well known that the Canadian Rockies is a pretty picture-perfect place, but I don’t think I was quite prepared for the incredible beauty which awaited me on my recent visit to the region. Read more about Top 5 Unexpected Wonders of the Canadian Rockies
Why Take a Walking Holiday in North America? April 27, 2020 Maybe it’s this time of year when we ponder kick-starting our healthy (OK, make that ‘slightly healthier’) resolutions and trying to shift a few extra Christmas kilos? The time of year that makes us think of taking a walking holiday…could 2017 be the year that you get off the sun lounger and don those hiking boots? Read more about Why Take a Walking Holiday in North America?
Top 6 Most Beautiful Lakes in the Canadian Rockies April 27, 2020 The Canadian Rockies region is one of the most stunning places on the planet. Full of jagged peaks and colorful lakes, wildflowers and glaciers, it is an area that never fails to awe and inspire my passengers. I have often been asked what my favorite photo spot is on our Western Canada tours and that is really hard to answer. Read more about Top 6 Most Beautiful Lakes in the Canadian Rockies
How to Prepare for Your First Walking Holiday April 23, 2020 Fresh air, the great outdoors, a sense of real adventure a walking holiday is a truly wonderful thing. And with Bill Bryson's tale of Appalachian Trial hitting the big screen, more of us than ever are likely to be inspired to take the plunge but its a good idea to do a bit more preparation than Bill! Read more about How to Prepare for Your First Walking Holiday
7 Once-in-a-Lifetime Travel Experiences April 23, 2020 When it comes to travel, everyone has a different mindset. Some are happy with an easy, relaxed week abroad, while others seek out adventure and new thrills. However, we think you'd be hard pushed to find anyone who'd turn down an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime experience. Read more about 7 Once-in-a-Lifetime Travel Experiences
Lockdown in the Lodge: Wildlife Encounters April 21, 2020 By the early 1980s, after years of unchecked logging, the World Economic Forum estimated that two-thirds of Costa Rica’s tree canopies were destroyed, damaging the natural habitat of indigenous creatures. Read more about Lockdown in the Lodge: Wildlife Encounters
The Lodge That Saved A Rainforest April 20, 2020 Located in the south of Costa Rica, nestled in the remote Piedras Blancas National Park, lies the Esquinas Rainforest Lodge. What makes this lodge and its surrounding 14,000 hectares of primary jungle so important, is that its lush mountains, dense evergreen forests and watersheds situated in the Esquinas and Piedras Blancas rivers, provide the perfect eco-climate for a number of rare tropical trees and endangered species to flourish. Read more about The Lodge That Saved A Rainforest
6 of the Best Hikes in Southwest USA April 6, 2020 We’ve rounded up some of our best hikes in the USA’s Southwestern National Parks, including five achievable day hikes, and one epic trail that offers the challenge of a lifetime…so prepare your walking boots, and get inspired! Canyons and Navajo Lands, Bryce Canyon National Park Bryce Canyon National Park Read more about 6 of the Best Hikes in Southwest USA