Consortium’s, an increasingly popular one-stop travel shopping source, is discussed by Dave Wiggins, Executive Director of Trusted Adventures, Chris, and Jerry. Trusted Adventures, an excellent consortium example, consists of eight trusted and well-established adventure company members allowing travelers to identify and book top quality adventure travel vacations with confidence and ease at one source. Ways to utilize consortiums, reason why they were created and many other topics are discussed to help narrow down any adventure trips you want to take.
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Antarctica Travel Advice Show
Often called the “Last Continent” or “The Greatest Vacation Experience”, Antarctica is truly on the top of all traveler’s lists. Unique in many ways, the Frozen Continent offers experiences unlike any other found on earth. Using zodiacs, ship, kayaks and walking, this trip offers fabulous experiences exploring fascinating animal life, icebergs and weather. Chris and Jerry give suggested ways to visit the continent, explain best months to visit, discuss crossing the Drake passage, compare different companies that offer programs and many other ideas to enhance your experience.
Windstar Cruise Travel Advice Show
For a truly unique water-travel experience, put yourself on a Windstar Cruise. Vanessa Bloy, Director of Public Relations for Windstar Cruises, Chris and Jerry explain why travel on the multi-masted Windstar ships is an adventure of a lifetime. Activities, ship layouts, varied menus inspired locally, itineraries, types of passengers and many other topics are explored.
Colombia Travel Advice Show
Historic and culturally-unique Colombia is explored by Nathaniel Waring, President of Cox and Kings, along with Chris and Jerry. Colombia is re-emerging from its recent reputation as one of the world’s hottest destination spots. Safety, location, when and when not go, suggested itineraries, length of stay, favorable currency exchange rate, it’s varied beaches, rain forests, islands and other topics are discussed. Come now to Colombia before the world rediscovers it.
Africa Adventure Travel Advice
Diving to see the Great White shark and elephant, horse and camel bush safaris are just two of the many topics discussed with guest, Chris Bradshaw, President of Wild Africa Safaris. Cruising the East African coast in dhows, walking and interacting with lions and cheetahs, gorilla and other primate viewing, canoeing, kayaking and rafting various rated rivers and other adventure ideas are explored to greatly enhance your Africa visit.
Far East Asia Travel Advice Show
Guest, Linda Ralston, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Coordinator of Leisure Services Maagement at the University of Utah, Chris and Jerry discuss the changes in travel in China from the mid 1970s to the present and give suggestions for first time visitors to see and ways to travel. Based on their many visits to this part of the word, they give suggested itineraries, time of year and modes of travel, discussed in a fun way. They also explore which Far East Asia countries to visit first, Far East Russia, South Korea and Japan. A must for the first time visitor to Far East Asia.
Unique Italy Travel Advice Show
The unique and exciting world of Italy is explored by Suzanne Campion-Tittoto, president of Campioni-Italiani , Chris and Jerry. From north to south, the various regions of Italy are discussed including, food, wines, levels and interesting types of accommodations, ways to travel, Italy’s geographical variations, exciting, untouristy areas, length of stay and many other suggestions to enhance your Italian travel experience.
Ireland Travel Advice Show
Join Chris and Jerry as they explore the spectacular Emerald Isle, Ireland, by suggesting ideal visiting times, unique people-to-people experiences and various ways to travel the country. A variety of itineraries and different off-the-beaten path towns and villages, including the Aran Islands, are suggested.
Greenland Travel Advice Show
The Greenland Travel Advice Show is explored by Holly Nelson, Sales Director of Iceland Adventure, Chris and Jerry. Greenland Travel Advice about culture and history of the ancient Inuit culture. Learn how to cruise and fly around Greenland and see iceburgs and whales. Time of year to explore Greenland and accommodations, food options and many more travel tips to visiting Greenland.
Galapagos Travel Advice Show
The diverse, uninhabited only by indigenous birds and animal Galapagos Islands are explored with Brian Morgan, President and Founder of Adventure Life, along with Chris and Jerry. Swim and snorkel with seals, observe the marine iguanas, observe numerous bird-life and hike the nature trails. Best times to visit, the type and size of ships and yachts, the various islands and lengths of stays are just some of the topics discussed. Most visitors return several times because of the fascination and experiences the Galapagos offer. Listen to this program to make your visits more memorable and exciting.