Everything You Need To Know Before Traveling To The Galapagos

The Galapagos are a small archipelago off the western coast of South America. From shorelines draped in mangroves, to rugged volcanic rocks, no two islands are the same. The Galapagos is famed as an incredible place for wildlife sighting opportunities because of the island’s isolation. The uniquely diverse local wildlife never developed a fear of humans, so travelers can get up close and personal with giant tortoises, marine iguanas, Darwin’s finches, blue-footed boobies, and small Galapagos penguins.

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Review: Patagonian Grand Adventure With Trafalgar

By: Lucy Fernandez, Vice-President

In my life, I have been privileged to be able to travel to many places wonderful and experience, if only for a few days at a time, a sampling of the different environments and cultures that make our world so fascinating. In November, my sister and I completed the Patagonian Grand Adventure with Trafalgar.  The landscapes in which we traveled on this adventure have now moved a “want to see” destination to the top of a very short list of favorite places I have been fortunate enough to see.  Traveling with my sister, we began our adventure in the starting point for many deep southern adventures: Santiago, Chile.

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4 Reasons Why Intrepid Has The Best Tours For Foodies

Intrepid’s food trips have been designed with one thing in mind – to help you experience the best local food on the planet. Each Food Adventure is filled with cultural exploration, historic highlights and plenty of grassroots travel. They’re just seasoned to perfection – food travel at its best!

Since you’re traveling with the experts at Intrepid, once you’ve devoured all the local food you can handle, they’ve made sure that during your Food Adventures, you won’t miss out on the iconic sights and authentic cultural experiences that are found on all Intrepid trips.

Here are our Intrepid’s best adventure tours for foodies that travelers have to experience!

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