Category Archives: Europe

Dolomites: Hiking in Colfosco in Alta Badia (from Selva or Corvara)

This hike can be from Selva to Colfosco, or can be based from Corvara. You either go From Selva up the Dantercepies cable car to Rifugio Jimmi, lunch at Rifugio Puez and down to Colfosco Up the gondola, over to … Continue reading

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Planning Your Trip to Iceland

Here is what you need to know to plan your trip to Iceland! First decide when you want to travel: The top trips to Iceland are Contact us with any questions you have! 1) Quick trip based out of Reykjavik … Continue reading

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Camino – Top Sites in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago means it is time to celebrate your Camino de Santiago Trek completion! There is so much to see and do in Santiago, it is worth spending an extra few days to explore this lovely UNESCO Heritage city. The top … Continue reading

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Camino de Santiago – Packing Your Day Pack

Packing for your day of hiking on the Camino de Santiago is easy! You don’t have to pack much, so keep it light and share common items with your companions. Left to right: Rain jacket (if needed) Rain cover for … Continue reading

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NEW TRIP: 9-Day Northern Spain Luxury Adventure (Mountains, Ocean, Dining)

Ancient mountains, glittering sea, rich gastronomy, historic cities, and fine wines. Five elements that make our new 9-Day Northern Spain Luxury Adventure exceptionally unforgettable. It is in very few places in the world where one can enjoy these five elements … Continue reading

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GUEST REVIEW: Dolomites Alta Via 1 Trek

This group of 4 friends just returned from our guided Alta Via 1 Trek in the Dolomites. Read on to hear about their experiences and see some of the amazing photos from their trip! Truly a hiker’s paradise, thousands of … Continue reading

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GUEST REVIEW: Trekking in the Dolomites

Matt and Winton just returned from a stellar custom Dolomites Trek. Check out some of their trip photos below! “We liked AWR’s flexibility and customized trips. On our trip we loved the spectacular scenery, terrific food, and nice friendly hotels. … Continue reading

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NEW TRIP! 5-Day Trekking in Picos de Europa Spain

Enjoy an incredible journey in Picos de Europa, Spain crossing the Central Massif while staying in cozy mountain huts! We start the trip in Asturias (this trip can also start from Santiago de Compostela or Madrid) in Puente Poncebos, between … Continue reading

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6 Top Boutique Hotels in Northern Spain

So, you have finished the Camino de Santiago Trek and are looking for a little more laid-back adventure in the glorious provinces of northern Spain. Where do you go? Where do you stay? We’ve got you covered! Add a week … Continue reading

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NEW TRIP! 7-Day Dolomites Trek – Alta Via 2

One of the best ways to explore the Dolomites is hiking an Alta Via, the beautiful long-distance “high routes” of the Dolomites. The Alta Via 2 is the furthest west of the Alta Vie. Dubbed the “Alta Via delle Leggende,” … Continue reading

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