Category Archives: Travel Products

Sustainable Travel — Reducing Plastic on Your Trip

The use of disposable plastic items while traveling is hard on the environment, hard on the communities left with the garbage, it’s expensive, and it can often be unhealthy. No traveler wants to leave a trail of plastic behind them, … Continue reading

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Argentina: Best Affordable Boutique Hotels for Under $130

From hidden, urban, art-deco retreats, to cozy, traditional Patagonian ranches to the ultimate wine lodge experiences check out our carefully selected list of Argentina’s best boutique hotels for under $130 USD per night! Buenos Aires: San Telmo: Moreno Hotel ($60 … Continue reading

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New AWR Travel Gear Store!

We are excited to announce the AWR Travel Gear Store!  This new website offers clothing, duffels, travel towels, and other great gear perfect for adventure travel.  There are individual items and packages available for men and women.  Here are some … Continue reading

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Best Travel Apps

We love taking our smart phones and tablets with us when we travel. There are so many great travel apps out there.  Here are some that we use, particularly for international adventure travel. Let us know what your favorites are! … Continue reading

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Our Botswana Fly-In Safari Special Just Got Better! Botswana Within Reach 2012-2013

Last year, we inaugurated a new, exciting 8-night / 9-day luxury fly-in safari in Southern Africa called “Botswana Within Reach.” Perhaps the most enticing aspect of this Botswana safari is the incredibly low price of only US$ 3995 per person. … Continue reading

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Packing Essentials for the Haute Route Ski Tour

When you pack for the Haute Route Ski Tour you want to have all the necessary equipment and also travel as lightly as possible. The excellent huts mean that you don’t need any camping essentials, although if you are a … Continue reading

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GoPro for Great Travel Videos

Staff members at AWR have been having a great time using our GoPro camera for all the fun things that we get to do! The GoPro Camera mounts to helmets, surfboards, cars, motorcycles, bikes, handlebars, your head, chest… you name … Continue reading

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Adventure Travel With an iPad

By TILDEN DANIELS I was recently asked by a client whether it was a good or bad idea to travel with an iPad for her upcoming trip. Of course the iPad and other small tablet computers are great for traveling … Continue reading

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Passports and Visas in a Hurry!

Need a visa application form? Not sure about the entry requirements?  Need a U.S. passport in a hurry?  Getting multiple visas?  Going to Tibet?  Changing your name? U.S. and Canadian citizens can use Travisa, a fast and easy way to … Continue reading

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