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 National Geographic Ranks Wildland 4th "Do-It-All" Best Outfitter on Earth
2009 UPDATE: *** CLICK HERE FOR THE CURRENT NGA RANKINGS *** The November 2007 issue of National Geographic Adventure magazine released results of an extensive survey of hundreds of travel companies worldwide and Wildland Adventures scored 94.3% ranking us 4th in the "Do-It-All" category... (Thursday, November 01, 2007) read more
Mara Intrepids Camp Honored Again by Conde Nast Traveler
Honored for the third time in two years, Kenya's Mara Intrepids Camp received the top honor among Kenyan properties in the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List. With an overall score of 88 points, the property received highest marks for location and design. Sitting above a sweeping bend in the Talek River, at the... (Thursday, January 22, 2009) read more
 National Geographic Awards 50 Tours of a Lifetime for Turkish and Greek Islands Adventure Voyage
WILDLAND ALSO SELECTED AS A "FAMILY TRAVEL PRO"
Seattle, Wash--For a third year, another Wildland Adventure has been selected as one of National Geographic Traveler magazine's 2009 Tours of a Lifetime as featured in the May/June 2009 issue. And, in a separate story in the same issue, Wildland Adventures was also selected as a family travel pro. Both recognitions... (Saturday, May 30, 2009) read more
 Our Top Teen Family Adventures Reconnect Parents and Teens
Throughout the challenges of the teenage years we know that family travel experiences provide the perfect opportunity for parents and teens to re-connect. Combining our experience in creating authentic and personal travel adventures worldwide with years of first-hand experience traveling with growing children, we have... (Friday, December 16, 2005) read more
Avian Influenza Update
MD Travel Health
Spread of Avian influenza (bird flu) has now spread to a large number of countries in Asia, Europe, and Africa. Cases have been reported among birds in Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nigeria,... (Wednesday, February 22, 2006) read more
 Wildland Highlighted by Time Magazine
In a recent Time Magazine article, "Vacations for a Good Cause", Wildland Adventures is recognized as a leader in travel philanthropy. For travelers looking to give back to the communities, writer Lisa McLaughlin highlights our Maasailand Safari: "Wildland Adventures has developed a sort of cross-cultural exchange... (Monday, August 01, 2005) read more
 CNN/Money Spotlights Wildland Adventures
THE ANTI-BEACH VACATION: Travels in Anthropology By Les Christie, CNN/Money staff writer
Wildland Adventures was praised ina CNN feature story for our more meaningful travel experiencesby virtue of the authentic cultural encounters we create.
Read the main story thengo back up to the top of the article and click... (Wednesday, December 08, 2004) read more
 Reservations on Inca Trail Now On First Come Basis
If you are planning to join a Wildland Adventure along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu from March through October 2007 book your trip now to secure your preferred dates. New trail management regulations limit the number of people allowed on ancient archaeological trail each day. Permits are sold on a "first-come,... (Thursday, January 11, 2007) read more
 Wildland Wins Outside Magazine's Africa Trip of the Year
Outside Magazine (February 2005) has selected our Maasailand Safari as the winner of the ''Best Africa Trip of the Year''. Described as a ''safari-with-a-conscience'', our Maasailand Safari was distinguished from other African trips for its remarkable game viewing in the Maasai Mara and Amboseli National Parks... (Friday, February 11, 2005) read more
El Silencio Lodge and Spa
Grettel Calderon
As a native Costa Rica travel agent based in San Jose, Costa Rica, I have the opportunity to travel frequently, even on the weekends, to virtually any area of my small and diverse country. It's important and fun for me to explore new nature reserves, local Costa Rica eco tours, nature lodges, and of course our... (Thursday, August 28, 2008) read more
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In the Spring and Summer we usually do not have our own
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on request. Watch for our Fall and Winter seminar schedule to be announced
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In these times, leaving home and traveling to a far flung
part of the world may not be as worry-free or easy going
as it once was, but we can make your journey safer and
more at ease. Refer to this section of Travel In These
Times as your source for up-to-date travel conditions in
Wildland destinations throughout the world, or call our
specialists at 1-800-345-4453 for further information.
Travel With Confidence - Booking Policy Q & A
What is the risk of travel today? As always, travelers have to make their own assessment of the relative risk of travel. We refer you to an excellent article based on a reader poll published in Conde... (Thursday, December 04, 2003) read more
Outrage in East Africa Over Renewed Travel Advisories
There is anger and growing outrage about a new US travel advisory, reportedly valid until March 2004, putting East Africa again on the 'don't go' list. Kenya finds itself on a list of 27 countries with the likes of Iraq,... (Tuesday, September 30, 2003) read more
Kenya Travel Warning and East Africa Public Announcement
Wildland Adventures Response to Kenya Travel Warning and East Africa Public Announcement
On Wednesday, May 14 the U.S. State Department issued a general Public Announcement about security concerns in... (Thursday, May 22, 2003) read more
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