Monthly Archives: October 2009

Polar Icebreaker, Kapitan Khlebnikov, to Retire

October 29, 2009 – 12:16 pm

That’s right — one of the only passenger icebreakers in operation — the Kapitan Khelbnikov — has announced it will end its career as an expedition vessel in March 2012. The Kapitan Khelbnikov was built in Finland in 1981, and was originally designed for the rigors of northern Siberia. The ship has sailed to extremely [...]

By Beth Conway | Posted in 1, Antarctica Cruises, Travel Product | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)

The Kuna People of the San Blas Islands

October 23, 2009 – 1:32 pm

The following article was written by Panama traveler M. Leonard. Thanks for the contribution! In the Caribbean Sea, a few miles off the east coast of mainland Panama, lies the San Blas Archipelago, a series of exquisite tropical islands. The Archipelago consists of 360 low-lying islands, including sixty that are homeland to the indigenous and [...]

By Beth Conway | Posted in 1, Green Travel, Panama, Traditional Cultures | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

Share Your Travels. Win a Trip.

October 22, 2009 – 2:15 pm

Back by popular demand… I am pleased to announce our new Trip Journal, and Trip Video contest. Submit your best entries for a chance to win a trip for two with Adventure Life! Contest is open to all Adventure Life alumni. I’ll get right to the good stuff … the prizes. WHAT YOU WILL WIN! [...]

By Beth Conway | Posted in 1, Galapagos Cruises, Patagonia tours, Travel Journal, Uncatagorized | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)

Last-Minute Steal: 2-for-1 Belize!

October 12, 2009 – 3:10 pm

Boasting the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, Belize offers some of the best diving and snorkeling in the world. This 8-day Belize tour is based from Turneffe Flats Resort on Turneffe Atoll. The Turneffe Atoll is one of only three coral atolls in the Caribbean. Formation of these coral atolls is a result [...]

By Beth Conway | Posted in 1, Belize tours, discounts, Snorkeling trips, Travel general | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)
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