Author Archives: Adventures Within Reach

Tanzania Laptop Cooperative (TLC)

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

Have an old laptop?  Donate it with some TLC!  The Tanzania Laptop Cooperative, that is…. As a recent college graduate, Dan Thorngren knows how critical a personal computer can be for academic success.  After living in Tanzania during summer 2007, … Continue reading →

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100 Best Worldwide Vacations to Enrich Your Life

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

Adventures Within Reach is listed in The 100 Best Worldwide Vacations to Enrich Your Life by Pam Grout.  The trip that is highlighted is our Tanzania volunteer trip, which includes Cleaning up trash while climbing Kilimanjaro Going on safari in … Continue reading →

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Pencils for Africa

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

The children of Tanzania made such an impression on Lara and Joshua Wachs that they have started a Facebook page, called Pencils for Africa, to donate ONE MILLION PENCILS to schoolchildren in Tanzania. Word on Facebook spread quickly.  Donations of … Continue reading →

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New Galapagos Diving Cruises for 2009

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

The luxury M/S ALTA is now offering diving cruises to Wolf and Darwin Islands starting select Saturdays June-September 2009. $4245 – $4445/person For all diving departures there will be 2 dive masters / naturalists onboard the ALTA to take the … Continue reading →

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High Altitude Prep at the Free AWR Condo

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

Customers who book a trip with Adventures Within Reach are eligible to stay at a condo in Breckenridge, Colorado for FREE (restrictions apply) for up to 4 nights during the summer months (mid-April to mid-November). The condo has 2 bedrooms … Continue reading →

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New Kilimanjaro Charity Climbs for 2009

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

Thanks to Cheryl Cole and eight other British celebrities, who raised million of dollars through their Comic Relief charity climb, climbing Kilimanjaro for charity is the new hot travel activity! 2009 Kilimanjaro Charity Climbs In honor of their incredible achievement, … Continue reading →

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Last Chance for the Tibet Looking Glass

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

There are only a few spots left for the Tibet Looking Glass trip with John Bellezza May 14-31, 2009! About the Trip The Tibet Looking Glass trip is an unique opportunity to see Tibetan civilization in all its splendor with … Continue reading →

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Group Trekking

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

Interesting in joining a group for an amazing trek?  We have dozens of confirmed treks for 2009.  Remember you can also start a trek on any day of the year and customize it to meet your interests! Inca Trail Trek, … Continue reading →

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Multisport Cotopaxi Adventure

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

AWR is offering a new 3-day multisport tour near Cotopaxi National Park in Ecuador.  This is a great extension after a Galapagos trip and is great for families! Starting at $370/person DAY 1: El Cañón del Salto Canopy Tour Your … Continue reading →

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Galapagos Island Hopping

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Adventures Within Reach

AWR is offering a new 7-day Galapagos island hopping itinerary!  On this tour, you can experience the highlights of the Galapagos without having to live on a boat, including Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, and Isabella Islands. Daily departures Customize your … Continue reading →

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