TRIPS AND EXPEDITIONS
OF A LIFETIME

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS and mainland extension
From a fine 16-passenger yacht, enjoy fascinating wildlife up close in Darwin's laboratory of evolution

January/February

NATURAL SOUTH FLORIDA
An off-the-beaten path look at the natural wonders of South Florida - amazing birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and more.

February/March

NEW ZEALAND
Geysers, penguins, lush rainforests, glaciers, and Maori culture; Spend an evening on a working farm.
An off-the-beaten-path exploration of the North and South Island.

February/March

BELIZE
Rainforests, ruins, and reefs.

March

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Fantastic birds, butterflies, and snorkeling.

March

CLASSIC COSTA RICA
Monteverde cloud forest, Arenal Volcano, lagoons of Tortuguero - a breathtaking rainforest adventure

March - April

SOUTHERN COSTA RICA
Cloud forest in the Talamancas, Wilson Botanical Gardens, and the Pacific coast.

March - April

DEATH VALLEY
Visit one of the newest U.S. national parks and view folded mountains, winding canyons, upthrusted rocks, vast salt pans, and magnificent sand dunes.

March - April

BIG BEND
Spring in the Chihuahuan Desert in one of our least known and spectacular national parks.

March - April

POINT PELEE
Try a shorter trip, closer to home. A migratory bird extravaganza in one of America's birding hotspots.

May

BRUCE PENINSULA
A long weekend to discover a wildflower lover's paradise.

June

YELLOWSTONE & THE GRAND TETONS
Geysers and hotsprings, towering rock walls - springtime viewing of birds, wildflowers, and mammals - many with their young in tow.

June

ICELAND
Cliffs teaming with seabirds, wildflower filled valleys, raging waterfalls, volcanoes of every sort,  geysers and geothermal wonders. And did we mention the Icelanders themselves? A natural and cultural and natural history unique in the world.

June

CANADIAN ROCKIES
Experience the grandeur - Jasper, Banff, Waterton Lakes,Yoho and Kootenay National Park

June/July

NORTHERN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
Discover the natural side of Britain - stunning countryside walks filled with flowers and birds.

June/July

ALASKA
Experience Alaska the way no cruise can!  Denali National Park, Kenai Fjords, Juneau, Tracy Arm.

July/August

SOUTHERN AFRICA SAFARI
Incredible wildlife in the Okavango Delta and Chobe Park,  Victoria Falls, too!

August/September

MADAGASCAR
Experience a land filled with mystique, including amazing lemurs, unusual birds, and plants found nowhere else on earth.

September

PERU - LAND OF THE INCAS
From Macchu Picchu to the low, dry, desert, and Lake Tititaca too.  A cultural and natural history immersion!

October

SOUTHWEST CANYONS AND PUEBLOS
Ancient homes of the Anasazi,  stunning canyon scenery, in the fall.

October

NATURAL HAWAII
A unique visit to three islands: Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai.
Great walks, fantastic snorkeling. See the natural Hawaii that few tourists see.

November

PATAGONIA
Temperate rainforests, volcanoes, glaciers, flightless birds and more.
Unsurpassed scenery near the tip of South America

December