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Eco Voyager
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Location: Latin America
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| Specialty: Cultural, archaeological and nature tours |
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We Like Them: For more than a decade Eco Voyager has been organizing
private tours throughout Latin America. With over 30 different itineraries, the
company has a vast array of romantic, family and eco-tours to fit all travel
interests, including cruises and hotel packages. Their trips visit the Amazon in
four of the nine countries it covers and provide fully hosted services
stretching from the Amazon, to Patagonia and the Galapagos. A one-stop shop for
your Latin America nature needs. |
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Global Gypsies |
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Location: Australia |
| Specialty: 4WD guided tours |
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We Like Them: A great way to see the way off the beaten path, is a
Global Gypsies 4WD excursion into the outback of Australia or an East Africa
excursion. Drive your own, or go with the lead car, either way the tour leader
Jeremy Perks is guaranteed to show you a great time. The company offers a great
selection of camping treks and some lodge based tours. |
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Article:
The Colours Of Rudall |
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World Wise Ecotourism Network |
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Location: Russia |
| Specialty: Eco and cultural tourism |
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We Like Them: Operating in Eastern Russia and Siberia for over a decade,
World Wise Ecotourism Network works with a number of local operators and
environmental groups to insure that the developing tourism in this region
protects the environment and benefits the native cultures. Trips to many nature
reserves are created by sponsoring organizations and the company is happy to
plan individual trips for travelers interested in exploring this fantastic and
unknown region. |
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Article:
Nature’s Dilemma |
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Midnight Sun Adventures |
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Location: No America, So America, Australia |
| Specialty:
Small group exploratory travel |
| Why
We Like Them: Their small group Signature Trips (8-10 travelers), are
designed for explorers rather than hard core adventure seekers, but do require a
fair bit of walking so if you are passive, these may not be suited. The
company’s staff Gryphon’s are Sales reps and tour guides, and from your first
contact you’ll be working with these experts to choose the perfect trip for your
needs. Accompanying the Signature Trips, Gryphon’s work with the local guides
Midnight Sun Adventures recruits in every destination for a perfect combination
of local knowledge and efficient organization. |
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Article:
Gentle Giants: Getting
up close and personal with Whale Sharks |
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Explorations Inc. |
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Location: Peru |
| Specialty:
Amazon jungle safaris and cruises |
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We Like Them: A fun and educational experience introduces the
traveler to both natural wonders and indigenous cultures. A small group size
promotes preservation of natural resources and cultural traditions while
offering developing countries much needed tourist dollars and the traveler a
personal look into the various regions’ unique cultures.
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Article:
Peru, Natural Wonder |
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Duma Explorer |
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Location: Tanzania |
| Specialty: Photo safaris, mountain treks, beach holidays, and cultural
journeys |
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We Like Them: Company owned and operated equipment and dedicated guides
provide travelers with a personal and highly specialized holiday. Duma Explorer
offers many itinerary suggestions to choose from and all trips are custom
designed to assure the most targeted tour imaginable. The web site provides
great information on various regions and describes the differences in parks as
well as providing bios on some of the staff you’ll meet. |
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Article:
Serengeti National Park |
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Hondoo Rivers and Trails |
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Location: SW United States |
| Specialty: Horseback and multi-sport adventures |
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We Like Them: Trail rides, hiking, 4WD tours, no matter how you’d like
to experience the South West, Hondoo can handle the arrangements with personal
and knowledgeable local guides, be it a custom designed trip, or one of their
scheduled departures. With over 30 years operating in Utah, they love their land
and insure that the trips are eco-sensitive. |
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Article:
Red Canyons and Fall Foliage |
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