We will be traveling from the Falkland Islands for 30 days aboard the Finnish icebreaker, Kapitan Klebnikov, literally sailing underneath the planet past the Ross Ice Shelf, McMurdo Station to Hobart, Tasmania. Here we will study Ernest Shackleton’s famed voyage aboard “Endurance” and that of “Aurora”, sent from New Zealand as a supply ship to […]
Read moreSailing in French Polynesia
Our adventure will end on a bareboat sail reaching offwind from Tuamoto to Bora Bora. In this final month we will study the journeys of Captain James Cook while sailing some of the very same routes he took through the South Pacific.
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In the Northern Indian province of Uttar Pradesh, we will trek to the foothills of the Himalayas and participate in Holi, or the Festival of Colors, when revelers light bonfires and throw multi-colored powder and water into the crowds. Kids should be colorful for days.
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Known for its focus on Gross Domestic Happiness, Bhutan will surely be an adventure of many dimensions. Here we will trek, enjoy home stays and appreciate the genuine nature of the Bhutanese people.
Read moreVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
After a month in the bush in Namibia, Botswana and Zambia, a little break at the Lodge at Victoria Falls will be welcomed. And what’s not to like?
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We will be gaining access to some of the most untouched and spectacular wildlife locales in all the world. And when we hear a kid say “Oh no, not another lion!” we are prepared to FedEx that kid home.
Read moreNamibian Desert
Our real adventure starts in Namibia where we will live with the San People, “sandboard” down dunes and study the stars; Namibia is said to have the clearest skies and lowest ambient light anywhere on the planet. Reis will like that.
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