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Explore the wine region of the Camino with Adventure Geek.  Wine adds another layer of richness to the Camino experience in a unique and memorable way. It has a significant role, especially on routes like the Camino La Rioja that pass through areas with a long history of wine production. Walk the second stage of the Camino de Santiago, from Pamplona (running of the bulls) to Logrono, the capital of the wine region of Spain. Experience a pilgrimage journey as you join fellow pilgrims across stunning vineyards, quaint Spanish villages and wonderful Olive Orchards. CAMINO LA RIOJA – The Wine Region The Camino la Rioja is a 60-mile / 95km hike from Pamplona to Logroño, the capital of the La Rioja Wine Region. Dates: 21st-26th September 2024 From Pamplona, the Camino takes pilgrims to the photogenic pilgrim sculpture at Alto del Perdón (known as the iron statues), where you will enjoy fantastic 360 panoramic views of Pamplona. You will walk across the mountains of Navarra and the red-earth

London, a city steeped in history and adorned with iconic landmarks, offers a wealth of attractions beyond its famed Big Ben. While the resounding chimes of this majestic clock tower may draw millions of visitors each year, the true essence of London lies in its hidden gems, waiting to be discovered by intrepid explorers. Let's embark on a journey through the lesser-known marvels of this vibrant metropolis. 1. Hampstead Heath Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature at Hampstead Heath. This sprawling green oasis encompasses woodlands, meadows, and ponds, providing a serene retreat from urban life. Take a leisurely stroll along tree-lined paths, indulge in a picnic on Parliament Hill with panoramic views of the city skyline, or paddle in the refreshing waters of the Hampstead Heath Ponds. With its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking vistas, Hampstead Heath offers a tranquil respite in the heart of London. 2. Camden Market For a taste of London's ecl

While the Grand Canyon undoubtedly steals the spotlight, Arizona boasts a wealth of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. From ancient Native American ruins to stunning desert landscapes and vibrant urban centers, the Grand Canyon State offers a diverse array of attractions that appeal to adventurers, history buffs, and nature lovers alike. Embark on a journey beyond the rim and uncover the lesser-known wonders that make Arizona truly unforgettable. 1. Petrified Forest National Park Step into a prehistoric world at Petrified Forest National Park, where ancient trees have been transformed into vibrant, crystallized fossils over millions of years. Hike along scenic trails that wind through colorful badlands and past towering petrified logs, some of which are over 200 million years old. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the park's archaeological sites, where you can discover the remnants of ancient Native American settlements and learn about the people who once called thi

Savannah, Georgia, with its cobblestone streets, historic squares, and antebellum architecture, is a city that begs to be explored on foot. Stepping into its storied past feels like stepping into a time capsule, where every corner reveals a new tale of Southern charm and intrigue. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved city, Savannah offers a plethora of walking routes to delight your senses and feed your curiosity. 1. Forsyth Park and Historic District Stroll Begin your Savannah adventure at the iconic Forsyth Park, a sprawling green oasis adorned with towering oak trees, fragrant magnolias, and a picturesque fountain that serves as its centerpiece. Take a leisurely walk around the park, pausing to admire the elegant Victorian homes that line its perimeter. From there, venture into the nearby Historic District, where you'll find meticulously preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings, including the Me

45 trips across 26 destinations, go deeper into your destination with G Adventures premium active adventures expertly curated to keep you feeling oh-so comfortable. Check out this amazing tour in beautiful Portugal: Portugal: Coastal Walks, Vineyards & Villages of the Douro Valley 10 days - Lisbon to Porto - from £3899 Walking Portugal's coastline delights and inspires with rocky cliffs and sweeping views of the Atlantic. Continuing inland, you'll discover medieval villages and picturesque countryside towns that are best appreciated on foot. Walk alongside fig and olive trees and see castles in the distance, sparking the imagination of royal counts and historic kingdoms. Follow trails next to vineyards in the Douro Valley, stopping to savour the wine and the views while treating yourself to delicious regional food before capping off the adventure in Porto. Discover Portugal through all of your senses and it will leave you longing for more. Click here for more info >

Planning a trip to South America for three weeks?  Here's our suggested itinerary:  Week 1: - Start your South America adventure in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Explore the iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer statue and Copacabana Beach. - Head to Iguazu Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder on the border of Brazil and Argentina. - Spend a couple of days exploring Buenos Aires, Argentina's vibrant capital known for its tango, architecture, and food. Week 2 : - Fly to Cusco, Peru, and acclimatize to the altitude. - Visit Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. - Explore the Sacred Valley, home to many Inca ruins and traditional villages. - Take a scenic train ride back to Cusco and explore the city's Incan and colonial heritage. Week 3: - Fly to Santiago, Chile, and explore the city's cultural attractions and nearby vineyards. - Head to Patagonia and visit Torres del Paine National Park for stunning landscapes and outdoor adve

The BIG Apple, baby! Helicopter tours provide breathtaking panoramic views of New York City's most recognisable sights, such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, and Manhattan skyline. Fly like a bird over one of the top city's for 2024. See NYC from above while on foot by going to the top of the Empire State Building or the Statue of Liberty. Check out these unbeatable experiences.

Let G Adventures take you on a journey to two paradise countries this summer. Are you seeking sunshine, culture and gastronomy? Look no further! Spain has a diverse culture that is hard to beat, with its influences from the Romans and the Moors, and Madrid, Spain's capital, a thriving city known for the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum. Barcelona's stunning architecture is mind-boggling, and not to be missed is the iconic Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Spain is riddled with beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean and Atlantic shores, as well as picturesque landscapes dotted with ancient towns and vineyards. Hello, Portugal! With a long history of maritime exploration and colonisation, the capital, Lisbon, is a hilly city with breathtaking views of the Tagus River. Moorish and Manueline architecture flows throughout Alfama and Belém, while the neighbouring town of Sintra is well known for its lovely palaces and lush gardens. Portugal is renowned for its delectable s

Vietnam Express Southbound Check out this amazing top new Vietnam trip with Intrepid.  10 Days | Discover backwaters, karst-studded bays, bustling cities and bicycle-powered food carts Discover the spirit of intriguing Vietnam on this ten-day tour of the east coast that takes you through streets, towns, cities, and waterways.  - Fall in love with Vietnam one bite at a time. - Sail through Halong Bay's limestone karsts and island caves. - Travel like a local on a motorbike tour. - Embrace a slower pace during a private boat tour of the Mekong Delta. - Wander through the well-preserved streets of Hoi An's Old Town. By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Intrepid Foundation partner, WildAct. Donations help them run educational programs that aim to stop the illegal hunting of threatened migratory birds in Vietnam. Starts in Hanoi, Vietnam and finishes in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. From GBP £812 Click HERE for more information about this trip.