She went on her own, and reflects on what the O.A.T. Journey through the Galápagos Islands and witness some of its majestic and unique wildlife, including giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and marine iguanas.īy Janet MacLaren, 22-time traveler from New Bern, NCĪfter her husband passed away, Janet was unsure whether to travel to New Zealand-a trip they were originally meant to take together. While each one offered very different experiences, they both filled her with gratitude. Let your fellow travelers inspire you with their recollectionsīy Bonnie Mack, 7-time traveler from Clearwater, FLīonnie reminisces on two separate visits to Machu Picchu, three decades apart. Traveler Slideshow Created by Kay & Ken Madsen, 27-time travelers from Aurora, COĮnhanced! The Aegean Islands, Athens & Istanbul Traveler Slideshow Created by Mira Dalia, 11-time traveler from Stuart, FLĪ South Pacific Odyssey: Australia, the Outback & New Zealand Northern Spain & Portugal: Pilgrimage into the Past
Traveler Slideshow Created by Jamie Stamey, 23-time traveler from Sherrills Ford, NC What land of towering peaks actually takes its name from the “big feet” of giants, who were once said to dance on its shores? Where in the world can you find this symbolic ( and controversial) statue of a dying lion? The cost of transfers vary, and start at $25 one way. In response to traveler feedback, we will now offer international airport transfers to and from your hotel if you choose to purchase your own airfare on 2024 departures. Purchasing your own airfare? Airport transfers now available on 2024 departures was recently featured by USA Today in an article that tells you what to consider when choosing the company that's right for you. USA Today: 10 things to know before your first group tourĬonsidering group travel for the first time? O.A.T.
Since 2002, Grand Circle Foundation has donated $376,374 toward renovations and essential supplies. Giving back to the world we travel: Minh Tu Orphanageįounded in 1987 when a Buddhist nun discovered an abandoned baby on her doorstep, Minh Tu Orphanage in Vietnam has provided shelter, food, love, and hope for hundreds of children. Traveler Slideshow Created by Wayne Chen, 11-time traveler from Southborough, MA Summer has just begun, but it’s never too early to sprout plans for next spring- here’s where our travelers are headed in 2024.
Top 10: Most popular adventures for spring 2024 What we're hearing around the water cooler I hope you enjoy our most popular slideshow about Morocco, created by Ching and Charles Schueddig, 25-time travelers from Naples, FL. What have you discovered outside your comfort zone? Please share your stories in an email to. It is such an important part of their culture.Īlso this week, we share our Top 10 most popular adventures for spring 2024-including Morocco Sahara Odyssey, as well as destinations in Europe, Asia, and South America. For a true glimpse at local life, particularly for women, do not shy away from the hammam. You will also connect with the Moroccan people when you spend the day in a mountainside farming village and dine with a local family in Fez. You will experience it all on Morocco Sahara Odyssey-including two nights at a private tented camp in the Sahara. Many of us associate Morocco with the Sahara Desert-with good reason, because it is an undeniable highlight-but the scenery is quite diverse, spanning mountains, coastlines, oases, and gorges. While you will not see hammam photos in our most popular slideshow about Morocco, created by Ching and Charles Schueddig, 25-time travelers from Naples, FL, you will see scenes from everyday Moroccan life-as well as ornate architecture and beautiful landscapes. I was well out of my comfort zone, but it comforted me to see them in theirs. All around me, the Moroccan women-who seemed so reserved on the streets-chatted and laughed, enjoying each other’s company. As my masseuse scrubbed me with black soap, I slid around the marble floor like a literal fish out of water. I was in my underwear, the only foreigner in sight, and quickly realized I was not in control. I am not usually shy when I travel-but the hammam in Morocco tested my boundaries. Thanks to Jill Miller, 2-time traveler from Brandon, FL. She experienced a colorful Sahara sunrise over O.A.T.'s tented camp during Morocco Sahara Odyssey. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun. The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Harriet Lewis is Chair of Overseas Adventure Travel, Grand Circle Travel, and Grand Circle Cruise Line NEW this week: The diversity of Morocco, Top 10 most popular adventures for spring 2024, trivia, films, and more |
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