Category Archives: News

Photos from Around the World on Flickr

AWR has joined Flickr in a big way!  Enjoy our photos from Tanzania Safari — Serengeti Tanzania Safari — Ngorongoro Crater Tanzania Safari — Lake Manyara Tanzania — Climbing Kilimanjaro Tibet — The Friendship Highway Tibet — Advanced Base Camp … Continue reading

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Women’s Week in the Galapagos with Barb Colliander

This 7-day Ecuador and Galapagos women’s trip is designed to see the best of Quito and its environs and to experience the Galapagos Islands. Most travelers go on a cruise ship to visit the Galapagos, but we will be staying … Continue reading

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Update on Train to Machu Picchu

We have an update for our travelers to Peru! And for our would-be travelers…. Due to the heavy rains and flooding in the Sacred Valley, the railway from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu has some areas of track that are washed … Continue reading

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Fit For Trips — a fitness program for your adventure trip

Fit for Trips offers easy-to-follow video-based fitness programs crafted to ensure that you will feel great while exploring new places and learning about other cultures. Whether you are just getting started with a fitness routine or regularly train for athletic … Continue reading

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AWR Helps Break World Record

Adventures Within Reach is excited to announce that we helped break the Guinness Book of World’s Record for “most people dressed up in gorilla suits”!  Our staff were part of the 1061 record-breaking “gorillas”. It was a balmy day for … Continue reading

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Green Travel Auction

Sustainable Travel International (STI) is hosting a Green Travel Auction October 15-31, 2009. STI has a fantastic assortment of eco-vacations, green hotel stays and incredible tours donated by travel and tourism providers across the globe who are committed to responsible … Continue reading

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AWR Supports the Mountain Gorillas in the Denver Gorilla Run

Adventures Within Reach will be joining the Denver Gorilla Run this Halloween (October 31, 2009) to raise money for the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund. This is a 5.6k run through downtown Denver with everyone dressed up like gorillas! This year’s … Continue reading

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Pencils for Africa

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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High Altitude Prep at the Free AWR Condo

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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Beluga Yacht Discounted (Galapagos)

The Beluga is discounted for regular departures through August 2009. The discounted 8-day rate is $3370/person double occupancy, which includes the fuel surcharge. For cabins 6 and 7, which have upper and lower berths, the discounted price is $3290/person double … Continue reading

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