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Hot Adventure and Active Travel Ideas for Summer
Fresno, Calif. (April 29, 2008) - Travelers are seeking ways to vacation differently and many are turning toward more experiential vacations filled with activities, culture and fun. Gordon’s Guide, publisher of the world’s largest Web site on adventure and active travel, www.GordonsGuide.com, has travel ideas for vacationers looking for unique summer travel, including white water rafting, hiking, biking, dude and guest ranches, horseback riding, safaris, culinary and ecological tours and much more—81 categories in all.
Below are some ideas to kick-start summer vacation planning:
Sugar and Spice Ranch
http://family-camps.gordonsguide.com/sugarandspiceranchcamp/index.cfm
This trip is for mothers and daughters who want to be cowgirls and have the bonding experience of a lifetime. Stay in a real bunkhouse, ride your own horse for a week and learn how to tack up, groom, bathe, feed, turn out and ride horses. The ranch is in Bandera, Texas, “The Cowboy Capital of the World.”
Fiji Adventures
http://multisport.gordonsguide.com/fijiadventures/index.cfm
Experience traditional bobo massage therapy and explore the islands with indigenous guides that make each moment memorable. Trips include active honeymoons, pure adrenalin adventures, soft adventure, diving, surfing, sailing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, zipping the rainforest canopy, and game fishing. Pre-packaged adventures and specially created itineraries are available.
AdventureBus
http://bus-tours.gordonsguide.com/adventurebus/index.cfm
Touting freedom and adventure, AdventureBus offers trips to America’s Best National Parks: Yellowstone, Bryce, Zion and Grand Teton, and more. AdventureBus will take you to the best national park spots and off the beaten path to explore secret swim holes, hot springs, petroglyphs and more. Itineraries are flexible and drivers/guides always have something fun to offer.
Evia Active Travel
http://walking-tours.gordonsguide.com/eviaactivetravel/index.cfm
Discover the magic of walking on country roads, medieval villages and ancient pathways. Explore new destinations, meet new people, and become acquainted with local culture, history, foods, and wines. Journey with Evia Active Travel and see the world. Enjoy local wines and stay in romantic villas in Tuscany and Umbria or discover the majestic ruins of Inca royalty in Machu Picchu.
Beer Trips.com
http://culinary-vacations.gordonsguide.com/beertrips/index.cfm
BeerTrips.com offers beer and food lovers the opportunity to discover the history and influences of the world's best beer. Travel to fantastic destinations such as Belgium, Germany, Britain, France, Russia, Poland, the US, and the Czech Republic. Discover the role that beer and brewing play in the history and culture of Europe and North America and have a really good time with great people along the way.
Southern Sea Ventures
http://kayaking.gordonsguide.com/southernsea/index.cfm
From the Mediterranean to the Polar Regions, Southern Sea Ventures specializes in sea kayaking adventures, offering a diverse range of paddling adventures around the globe. Enjoying the world’s beautiful places by kayak is a great way to refresh the spirit, and SSV’s wide tour selection offers something for all ability levels.
Hina Adventures
http://cultural-tours.gordonsguide.com/hinaadventures/index.cfm
Experience the unique cultural heritage and extraordinary life forms of the Hawaiian Islands with Hina Adventures’ custom eco tours of Oahu. Those seeking a culturally rich immersion into native Hawaii, Hina Adventures offers specialty Oahu tours that combine insight with adventure and promote aloha ‘aina, love and respect for the land.
About Gordon's Guide
10,000 Trips, 3,000 Destinations, 126 Countries - 1 Web Site
Founded in 1997, Gordon’s Guide – Adventure & Active Travel Worldwide is a leading publishing company based in Fresno, California. The company publishes highly regarded magazine-style travel guides and an award-winning Web site, www.GordonsGuide.com, the premier information and largest on-line resource for active travelers, offering the finest adventure and active vacations from around the world. Gordon’s Guide has partnered with premier vacation providers and resorts such as O.A.R.S., GAP Adventures, Dean Cummings H2O Heli Guides, Intrepid Travel, Backroads, Fairmont, Vail Resorts, Hilton Caribbean, Forever Resorts, Intrawest, ARAMARK Parks and Resorts and Delaware North. GordonsGuide.com has been awarded Forbes’ “Best of the Web” nine straight years and the 2007 W3 Silver Award for Travel.
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