Author Archives: Adventures Within Reach

Embarking into the Unknown: Tierra del Fuego & Agostini National Park with Cruceros Australis

Today we board the M/V Stella Australis. After a welcoming toast and introduction of captain and crew, the ship departs for one of the remotest corners of planet Earth. During the night we cross the Strait of Magellan and enter … Continue reading

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Summit Photos from Mount Kilimanjaro

Fun photos from the summit of Kilimanjaro!

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Arrival at The End of The World: Punta Arenas, Beer and Sun

Today we reach the tip (the end or start, depending on your perspective) of the world- the southern end of Patagonia! Located on the Brunswick Peninsula north of the Strait of Magellan, Punta Arenas was originally established by the Chilean … Continue reading

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Costa Rica Family Trip Special — Adventure, Wildlife, & Rainforest (9 Days May-November)

Family Costa Rica – Green Season Special (May 1 – November 30, 2017) Join us this Summer or Fall for an exciting family trip to beautiful Costa Rica, sampling three of the country’s most prized natural treasures along the way, … Continue reading

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Costa Rica Adventure & Wildlife Special — Rafting, Ziplines, Manuel Antonio (7 Days May-November)

Pure Adventure in Costa Rica – A Green Season Special (May-November 2017) Join us this Summer or Fall for an exhilarating adventure in gorgeous Costa Rica, sampling the country’s finest outdoor adventures, while staying in comfortable mid-range hotels and lodges. … Continue reading

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Wonders of Costa Rica Special – Cloud Forest, Adventure, & Beach (8 Days May-November)

Wonders of Costa Rica – A Green Season Special (2017) Join us this summer or fall for a wonderful exploration of beautiful Costa Rica, sampling three of the country’s most prized natural treasures along the way, all while staying in … Continue reading

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Top 7 Mid-Priced Safari Lodges and Tented Camps in Tanzania

If you are looking for a safari price that is “middle of the road”, here are our favorite options.  Remember, you can customize your itinerary and mix-and-match the accommodations on any of our Tanzania safaris. Endoro Lodge This is often … Continue reading

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Trip Report: Peru with Machu Picchu, Amazon Rainforest, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley

Traveler: Tina C. Travel Dates: July 18-August 4, 2014 Destination Visited: Machu Picchu, Amazon Rainforest, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley We decided to go to Peru last fall, as we had laid out plans to undertake 3 days in the … Continue reading

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New Trip: 9-Day Treasures of Colombia with Bogota, San Agustin, Coffee, Cartagena

Come join us on our newest trip in Colombia – 9-Day Treasures of Colombia.  This is a truly wonderful trip for travelers who have joined us previously for Machu Picchu by train, loved it, and want to explore more untouched … Continue reading

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Exploring Lima: A Welcomed & Unsuspected Surprise

Learn what it feels like to be a local in Lima — surfing, neighborhood restaurants, historic sights with Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beaches. Neighborhoods: Barranco, San Isidro, Historic Center Malecon Gastronomy Local cultural experiences Larco Museum Surfing We arrive … Continue reading

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