Join a Flotilla Sail in the Mediterranean
Adventure Holiday: Join a Flotilla Sail in the Mediterranean Vacation Type: Charter Sailing With Crew Charter Sailing Without Crew Travel Location: Europe Greece Explore the incomparable coastlines of Turkey, Greece and the islands. Spend time ashore at remote fishing villages or bustling resort towns.Join a flotilla to enjoy the sociability and safety of sailing with […]
Costa Rica Wildlife Expedition
Adventure Holiday: Costa Rica Wildlife Expedition Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Walking Tours Travel Location: Central America Costa Rica Walk up Volcan Poas, one of the world’s most accessible active volcanoes. See the brilliant colors of tropical birds in Palo Verde Wildlife Refuge. Visit Corcovado Park, one of the finest rain forest parks in […]
Paddle a Dory on the Grande Ronde
Adventure Holiday: Paddle a Dory on the Grande Ronde Vacation Type: River Journeys Boat Journeys Travel Location: North America United States Pacific Northwest USA Oregon Washington Leave the beaten path and drift into the wilderness.Observe eagles, elk, bear, beavers, geese and deer.View a deep, forested canyon with volcanic spires jutting from the ridges.Children may participate. […]
Tanzania and Kilimanjaro Walking Safari
Adventure Holiday: Tanzania and Kilimanjaro Walking Safari Vacation Type: Safaris Walking Tours Travel Location: Africa Tanzania See Oldonyo Lengai, Mountain of God, an active volcano sacred to the Masai.Travel to the Serengeti for the greatest animal migrations in the world.Near Lake Manyara in the Rift Valley, see tree-climbing lions.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel […]
Exploring Indian Country in the Southwest
Adventure Holiday: Exploring Indian Country in the Southwest Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Archaeologic and Historic Tours Travel Location: North America United States Southwestern USA New Mexico Colorado Visit the ruins of Chaco Canyon, dating from the zenith of Anasazi culture.Witness the traditional culture of the Navajo in Monument Valley.See ancient Acoma, “the sky city,” […]
Canoeing and Alpine Backpacking in Washington
Adventure Holiday: Canoeing and Alpine Backpacking in Washington Vacation Type: Canoeing Hiking and Trekking Journeys Travel Location: North America United States Pacific Northwest USA Washington Develop a sense of self in the wilderness of Washington state.Sharpen your paddling and hiking skills while learning about yourself.Canoe on remote Ross Lake, which stretches into Canada.This activity is […]
West Indies Natural History
Adventure Holiday: West Indies Natural History Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Natural History Tours Travel Location: Caribbean Dominica See the wild wonders of Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica.Venture into the mangrove forests of the Caroni Swamp in Trinidad.Experience the rich history of Martinique, “Paris of the Caribbean.”This activity is for adults only. […]
Windsurfing the “Texas Riviera”
Adventure Holiday: Windsurfing the “Texas Riviera” Vacation Type: Windsurfing Travel Location: North America United States Southwestern USA Texas Corpus Christi Enjoy spring on the warm, windy “Texas Riviera.”Whether beginner or expert, find sailing suited to your skill level.Explore Corpus Christi’s historic waterfront.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Sailing Excursions ExtraordinairesP.O. Box 3493EugeneOregon97403United […]
Japan Cultural Expedition
Adventure Holiday: Japan Cultural Expedition Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Natural History Tours Travel Location: Asia Japan Visit the fantastic shrines and temples of Japan.Study art and drama during visits to a craft museum and Kabuki theatre.Visit the ancient city of Kyoto, the former capital of Japan.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of […]
Boardsailing Adventures in the Gorge
Adventure Holiday: Boardsailing Adventures in the Gorge Vacation Type: Windsurfing Horseback Riding Travel Location: North America United States Pacific Northwest USA Oregon Hood River Enjoy diverse sailing conditions and wind, wind and more wind!Experienced, friendly guides get you to the best sailing sites.Choose accommodations to suit your budget in scenic Hood River.Children may participate. Vacation […]
Oregon Trail Wagon Train Tours
Adventure Holiday: Oregon Trail Wagon Train Tours Vacation Type: Historic Reenactments Historic Reenactments Travel Location: North America United States Midwestern USA Nebraska Take a historic covered-wagon trip near Chimney Rock, Nebraska.Enjoy great food at the nightly chuckwagon cookouts.See original wagon ruts from the Oregon, California and Mormon trails.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture […]
Mountaineering with Outward Bound
Adventure Holiday: Mountaineering with Outward Bound Vacation Type: Mountaineering Rock Climbing Travel Location: North America United States Pacific Northwest USA Washington California Explore your capabilities in the wilderness of the mountains.The pace is fast, but you emerge refreshed and energized.Learn rock climbing and mountaineering during this special vacation.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact […]
Rafting in the Sierras
Adventure Holiday: Rafting in the Sierras Vacation Type: Rafting Family Programs Travel Location: North America United States Western USA California Oregon Explore beautiful rivers in remote regions of the Californian Sierras.Experience challenging whitewater as you raft through canyons.Camp along the river or stay at isolated lodges far from civilization.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel […]
Enjoy Gourmet Food and Wine on Whitewater
Adventure Holiday: Enjoy Gourmet Food and Wine on Whitewater Vacation Type: Rafting Gourmet Tours Travel Location: North America United States Pacific Northwest USA Oregon Idaho Taste the blend of fine wine, gourmet food and whitewater.Enjoy gourmet delights after an exciting day on the river.Call ECHO for the menus of their gourmet extravaganzas.Children may participate. Vacation […]
Learning About the Incas in the Andes
Adventure Holiday: Learning About the Incas in the Andes Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Archaeologic and Historic Tours Travel Location: South America Peru See the ancient Nazca Lines, mile-long figures etched in the desert.Explore the Sunday market in Pisac and ruins of the Incas’ Sacred Valley.Enjoy on-site lectures about Machu Picchu, Lost City of […]