Native Culture Tours

Archaeological Seminars in Crow Canyon

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Archaeologic and Historic Tours, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Archaeological Seminars in Crow Canyon

Vacation Type: Archaeologic and Historic Tours Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: North America United States Southwestern USA Arizona Colorado

See spectacular Southwest landscapes on these study tours led by scholars. Visit seldom-seen ruins and archaeological sites of prehistoric peoples.
Visit the homes and workshops of Native American weavers and artisans. adults only.

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Travel picture of Sonoran Desert, home to prehistoric Hohokam tribe.

Strathcona Park Lodge
Box 2160N
Campbell River
British Columbia
V9W 5C9
Canada
Telephone: 604-286-8206
Fax Number: 604-286-6010

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Tags: Arizona, Canada, Colorado, Columbia, Desert, North America, United States, USA

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Cultural Explorations at Crow Canyon

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Archaeologic and Historic Tours, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Cultural Explorations at Crow Canyon

Vacation Type: Archaeologic and Historic Tours Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: North America United States Western USA Colorado

Enjoy weaving, pottery and basketry workshops led by area artisans.
Visit Anasazi ruins during this in-depth program on archaeology.
Hike to remote Anasazi ruins in the high country of southwestern Colorado. adults only.

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Travel picture of R. Carlos Nakai teaches traditional Navajo crafts.

Sovereign Sailing
Astral Towers, 2nd Floor
Betts Way, Crawley
West Sussex RH10 2GX
Great Britain
Telephone: 0293-599944
Fax Number: 0293-588316

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Tags: Britain, Colorado, North America, United States, USA

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Travel and Education Programs for 50 and Older

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Native Culture Tours, Older Adults Vacations

Adventure Holiday: Travel and Education Programs for 50 and Older

Vacation Type: Older Adults Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: Europe Poland

Meet unique people like you who believe learning is a lifelong process. Travel to Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and Russia with older adults.
Attend lectures and walking tours to learn about the history of a country. adults only.

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Travel picture of Exploring Chepstow Castle in England.

Vermont Bicycle Touring
P.O. Box 711
Bristol
Vermont
05443
United States
Telephone: 802-453-4811
Fax Number: 802-453-4806

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Tags: Africa, Asia, Australia, England, Europe, Poland, Russia, United States, Vermont

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Llama Trek for Weavers

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Llama Trek for Weavers

Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Hiking and Trekking Journeys

Travel Location: South America Bolivia

Meet the weavers of the little-known valleys of Urubamba Mountains in Peru.
Trek in traditional Andean style, using llamas to carry your gear.
Enjoy the stupendous scenery, as well as a visit to Machu Picchu. adults only.

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Travel picture of Weavers working on traditional backstrap looms.

Oregon Trail Wagon Train
Rte. 2, Box 502
Bayard
Nebraska
69334
United States
Telephone: 308-586-1850

77 words, 1 image, reading time ~ 18 secs

Tags: Bolivia, Oregon, Peru, United States

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Explore the Mystical Andes

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Healing & Spirituality Vacations, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Explore the Mystical Andes

Vacation Type: Healing and Spirituality Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: South America Bolivia

Visit the sacred Island of the Sun in beautiful Lake Titicaca in Bolivia.
Visit sites known for their mystic power, like Tiahuanaco and Machu Picchu.
See the legendary ancient city of Cuzco and the Sacred Valley of the Incas. adults only.

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Travel picture of A view of Machu Picchu from the watchtower.

Andean Treks
65 Prentiss Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts
02140
United States
Telephone: 617-864-1422
Fax Number: 617-864-2303

81 words, 1 image, reading time ~ 19 secs

Tags: Bolivia, Massachusetts, United States

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Explore Inner Japan: From Sumo to Zen

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Healing & Spirituality Vacations, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Explore Inner Japan: From Sumo to Zen

Vacation Type: Healing and Spirituality Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: Asia Japan Tokyo Kyoto

Learn from Zen masters and Shinto and Buddhist priests.
Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto studying the links between past and present.
Travel to Zen Gardens, Shinto shrines and through crimson forests.
Children may participate.

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Travel picture of A Zen calligrapher composes characters.

Arctic Odysseys
P.O. Box 37
Medina
Washington
98039
United States
Telephone: 206-455-1960

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Tags: Asia, Japan, United States, Washington

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Brushes with the Past and Present in Japan

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Art Tours, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Brushes with the Past and Present in Japan

Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Art Tours

Travel Location: Asia Japan Tokyo Kyoto

Visit master artisans, an Ikebana class and a Butoh dance performance.
Stay in a Shinto shrine in an ancient forest and visit a Honda factory.
Enjoy tours of a mountaintop sculpture garden and Imperial villas.
Children may participate.

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Travel picture of Study pottery in a Japanese studio.

Journeys East
2443 Fillmore Street #289
San Francisco
California
94115
United States
Telephone: 510-601-1677
Fax Number: 510-601-1977

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Tags: Asia, California, Japan, San Francisco, United States

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Mountains, Temples and Hamlets of Japan

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Healing & Spirituality Vacations, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: Mountains, Temples and Hamlets of Japan

Vacation Type: Healing and Spirituality Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: Asia Japan Tokyo

Hike lodge to lodge in the Kita Alps wilderness area of Japan.
Stay in traditional inns, eat Japanese food and enjoy hot baths.
Climb high peaks and visit temples, villas, shrines and gardens.
Children may participate.

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Travel picture of The lovely Japanese Alps.

Lone Mountain Ranch
P.O. Box 160069
Big Sky
Montana
59716
United States
Telephone: 406-995-4644
Fax Number: 406-995-4670

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Tags: Alps, Asia, Japan, Montana, United States

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Trans-Siberian Railway

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Native Culture Tours, Train Journeys

Adventure Holiday: Trans-Siberian Railway

Vacation Type: Train Journeys Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: Asia Japan Tokyom Moscow Irkutsk St. Petersburg

Take one of the world’s most classic train journeys.
Travel across the steppes of Russia, from Siberia to Moscow.
Visit the great cities of Russia–Irkutsk, Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Children may participate.

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Travel picture of Share laughter on the Trans-Siberian Express.

Journeys East
2443 Fillmore Street #289
San Francisco
California
94115
United States
Telephone: 510-601-1677
Fax Number: 510-601-1977

72 words, 1 image, reading time ~ 17 secs

Tags: Asia, California, Japan, Moscow, Russia, San Francisco, Siberia, United States

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A Four-Wheel Expedition Into Forbidden Tibet

Posted on February 20th, 2008 in Four-Wheel Drive Treks, Native Culture Tours

Adventure Holiday: A Four-Wheel Expedition Into Forbidden Tibet

Vacation Type: Four-Wheel Drive Treks Native Culture Tours

Travel Location: Middle Asia Tibet

Explore a region of the high Himalaya once forbidden to outsiders. Participate in the first ever overland expedition from China to Tibet.
Meet and talk with fascinating people in the villages of the Himalaya.
This activity is for adults only.

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Travel picture of A road snakes through Yunnan Province.

Willow Springs International Driving School
P.O. Box 820
3500-75th St. West
Rosamond
California
93560
United States
Telephone: 805-256-0166
Fax Number: 805-256-9140

85 words, 1 image, reading time ~ 20 secs

Tags: Asia, California, China, Himalaya, Tibet, United States, Yunnan

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