Our next Featured Tour Director is Daniel Muthee: Here in Kenya, you’re never far from animals you won’t find anywhere else. In the past, travelers hunted our animals with rifl es. Today, they use cameras. I prefer it that way because when I’m not leading tours, I’m usually taking photographs of my beautiful country. In [...]

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Home to the magnificent Alcázar, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Mary and the Plaza de Espana, Seville is a must visit on any vacation to Spain. Enjoying the scents of the fragrant orange blossoms lining the streets, sampling tapas in the afternoon or taking in a traditional Flamenco performance could keep anyone busy for hours. [...]

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A while back, we told the story of Go Ahead’s Angus Beaton and his trip to Germany. We ran a photo of Angus living it up at Munich’s Hofbräuhaus, and we were a little surprised to find so many beer enthusiasts among our travelers! So, we’ve put together a list of our seven favorite breweries [...]

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Ever heard of the mono loco?  That’s Spanish for “crazy monkey,” and if you’re ever strapped to a zipline high above the Costa Rican cloud forest, you have to try it. The mono loco involves a traveler flying down a zipline…and then turning upside down and crossing her legs above the wire. Crazy? Well, yeah: crazy is [...]

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The Baltic capitals of Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn get no respect. Two decades after the fall of communism, these three cities are still misunderstood by American travelers. You can read all about famous sites like the Latvian National Opera House, the 12th-century St. Olaf’s Church in Tallinn and Vilnius’ Old Town in guidebooks. But today, [...]

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