From dazzling Angel Falls in Venezuela to the tip of legendary Cape Horn, South America has a superb collection of natural wonders, ideal locations for adventure. Add some fun to your South American vacation with these exhilarating options. Hang gliding from Corcovado – Rio de Janeiro, BrazilWorld renowned for its natural beauty, Rio is the […]
From Cairo we took an overnight sleeper train to Aswan. It was heaven waking up with the sun reflecting off the desert dunes and peering out the window to see the Nile right beside us as we followed it south. See Egypt Part 1 Aswan is an interesting town but very hectic. It is supposed […]
Pyramids, pharaohs, King Tut, the Sphynx, all these images I grew up with had me in a constant state of excitement during my two week trip to Egypt. How would the sites be? Would they live up to my expectations? Are the pyramids as grand as they seem on TV? Are the carved statues at […]
Ready to go but don’t know where to stay or what else to do? Our insider Tarek gives you an idea of the best accommodations, shopping and special interest areas of the alluring lands of Israel and Jordan. Accommodation “There is a wide selection of accommodation to choose from.” “An interesting experience is staying at […]
Tarek Mousa has been so kind as to share with us an insider’s look at Israel and Jordan. Here he shares some of the top sights to see! Sights Not to be Missed “In both countries you will find great natural beauty and numerous sights of historic significance. The top places I recommend you include […]
See Canyonlands – Part 1 As we continued following the winding Colorado River we made our way to Page, Utah and the stunning slots of Antelope Canyon. Another amazing natural wonder formed over time by flash floods from the plains below. A few hours north of Page we came across our first glimpse of the […]
Visiting exotic locations like Israel and Jordan can be a challenge to plan. Our On Location partners are here to help. They are local specialists who can customize arrangements to suit your needs making your vacation a seamless and enriching experience. Tarek Mousa and his team specialize in custom tours of Israel, Jordan and other […]
A few years ago I had the opportunity to explore the amazing Canyonlands in Utah and Arizona. What could be easier than a 2.5 hour flight to Las Vegas, the jumping off point for the trip? I traveled with Explore Worldwide, one of the many small group adventure companies we work with. After meeting my […]
My family’s last trip together was quite an adventure. With nine of us altogether, including my two grand kids, it was quite hectic at times. I even ended up forgetting my bag at the airport one day! Despite the chaos, the trip was great overall. Here are some of the highlights in pictures. Square in […]
Want to really get to know the places you visit? Immerse yourself in the culture of your destination. By appreciating the art, architecture, music, dance, customs and gastronomy you’ll feel closer to your temporary home.There are a variety of cultural experiences around the world. Check out these tempting options. Israel Lifestyle: Stay at a Kibbutz […]