Amazing Northwest Passage Cruise
February 18, 2008
When you picture a cruise, do you imagine a massive vessel that is impersonal and crowded? Well here is an opportunity to change your perspective. Northwest Navigation offers an Amazing Tour off of the coast of British Columbia that is as personal as it is intimate. They take groups of no more then 6 passengers on the fully restored 1929 Motor Vessel ‘David... Read more »
Dunes of Adventure - Namibia
January 24, 2008
Namibia, you may be asking where? If you know where, you are probably thinking why? It turns out that Namibia is the perfect vacation for the adventurer that is looking for an exotic getaway off of the beaten path. As a matter of fact it, Namibia was just chosen as the best tourist destination for Finns on Jan 17th! This amazing tour starts out with a bush plane... Read more »
Drifting With Style - The German Experience
January 16, 2008
“Dynamism, elegance and the fun of top-notch driving … letting your car slice through corners is an important part of the art of car control.” Have you seen all of the coverage of car drifting and racing, and wanted to give it a try? Not want to experiment with your car, but still have the urge to be next drifting king?... Read more »
Red Alert! The Commies are Coming!
December 18, 2007
Once in a while, there are amazing tours that are so off the beaten path, and offer such a strange mix of culture and history, that are so bad, they’re good. This is where Krakow Communism Tours comes into play. The idea behind the tour is to give the tourists a authentic communist experience in Krakow; so they have found several old communist era cars... Read more »
Vancouver + Bike = Amazing Tour
December 13, 2007
For such a bike friendly city, Vancouver’s City by Cycle is the only bike based tour company in the area! This tour gets the legs pumping and the eyes bulging at the amazing sites you see on the tour. Here is a break down of the stops: Stanley Park - The world’s largest ‘urban park’ English Bay - Home of the Fireworks Granville Island... Read more »
How to Kill Kilimanjaro
December 11, 2007
Africa is a diverse and amazing continent, it offers some of the most extreme examples of nature found on earth. The most notable example is Kilimanjaro, the worlds highest walkable mountain. Like a giant dominating the horizon, Kilimanjaro calls out to the adventurer “JUST TRY ME!” This call has been answered by countless explorers. One company that... Read more »
Search For Atlantis
December 3, 2007
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free. -Jaques Cousteau Have you ever dreamed of exploring the depths of the oceans after watching 20,000 leagues under the sea? Well dream no more, Atlantis Adventures has an amazing tour that has opened the mysterious... Read more »
The Fast and the Furriness
November 28, 2007
“Mush, Mush!!” Picture the snow covered trees whizzing past you as you lead your pack of huskies through some of British Columbia’s most spectacular scenery. A blast of crisp, cold air gives you a chill, but your adrenaline keeps you going. You can hear nature all around you, the crunch of snow, the chirp of birds, the panting of dogs, and... Read more »
Meri’s Perfect Tour - The Traveling Student
October 9, 2007
*This tour comes from the imagination of our student contributor for the Amazing Tour Blog, Meri Kimura. She takes her experience as a traveler and a student and comes up with this innovative idea for a tour.* All students have a thirst for adventure. I mean, having to attend school – again! - after 13 years of torture, we deserve some kind of break, right?... Read more »
Aurora Borealis - The Night Wonder
September 20, 2007
Have you ever been lucky enough to see this? These amazing displays of colour and light are one of nature’s most spectacular displays. I found one company, Arctic Odyssey, that offers a week of activities, photography and beauty. You fly out of Edmonton, Alberta to join a small group of 12 people for a full week of hiking, canoeing, kayaking, nature viewing... Read more »
