Here are some ideas to get your started. Choose from a variety of packages (land + air). Tours & volunteer projects can be customized to align with your groups' goals as well as the participants' skill sets. Don't forget, you can add a volunteer or sightseeing component to any trip.
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Discover the wonders of Brazil on this thrilling 11-day adventure. First you’ll travel to the Brazil-Argentina border to see the incredible Iguazu Falls. Then it’s off to visit Rio de Janeiro, a lively city featuring mountains, sandy shores, & colonial architecture. On the last leg of the journey, you’ll explore the fascinating Amazonia region.
Take a guided tour of Rio de Janeiro’s charming neighborhood, Santa Teresa. You’ll discover its lovely architecture, culture, landscapes, & delicious cuisine. Don’t miss out on this delightful day tour!
This project is dedicated to helping those who need it most—children living on the streets & in the orphanages. Many of these children live in garbage dumps or open sewers, without running water or sanitation. On their own, they have no way to receive an education or provide for themselves as they mature. Our purpose is to be a positive influence in the lives of as many children as we can, by providing them with medical care, education, & leadership skills. With this help, they have the opportunity to live a productive life.
Take a ride in a 4x4 vehicle through Tijuca Forest. Learn about the forest’s wildlife & plant life, & enjoy spectacular views of Rio de Janeiro. Don’t forget to bring your camera! Along the way you may have the opportunity of watching hang gliders come down from the mountains.
This 7-day/6-night tour invites you to experience the grandeur of some of Brazil’s most famed destinations. Admire one of nature’s most beautiful sights, the magnificent Iguazu Falls. See awe-inspiring views of Rio de Janeiro from atop Corcovado Mountain. Discover the spirit of Brazil’s colonial past on a walk through Salvador’s historic city center, & more.
Nestled in the Balkans & next the Black Sea, Bulgaria is actually a little known destination for the curious architect. A blend of European influences, including Persian, Greek, & Slavic came together in this Eastern European country to create a dynamic architectural landscape. And, a former part of the Ottoman Empire, societal values of safety & practicality are also reflected in its edifices. Explore this Balkan nation & learn how Bulgaria’s rich history & cultural heritage are visible in the historic buildings still standing today.
Nestled in the Balkans & next the Black Sea, Bulgaria has been at the intersection of Thracian, Roman, Persian, Greek, Slavic, & Ottoman history. This makes it the perfect destination for an archaeologist looking to uncover clues about civilization many of the world’s most formative eras. This tour will take you back in time, as you explore Bulgaria’s historic treasures, including old edifices, architectural reserves, archaeological sites, & more.
The awe-inspiring temples and historic cities here cannot be missed. But, we invite you to experience Cambodia on a deeper level. Really get to know the local people as you volunteer at an orphanage, help with the harvest or even build houses. This program is unique in that you will mix sightseeing with volunteer & cultural immersion activities.
Discover a world of hidden beauty, unique cultures, ancient legends, & fascinating history. Relax as you cruise the Mekong on a colonial-style steamer ship, admiring the charm of one of Southeast Asia’s most incredible bodies of water. Experience the “river life” at the floating markets, visit a crocodile farming town, explore an 8th-century Buddhist monastery complex, & more. Multiple Departures Monthly
Enjoy breathtaking scenic views on a train ride from Canada’s Ontario Province to the land of natural wonders, Alberta. Visit national parks filled with mountains, waterfalls, & wildlife. This North American adventure, which features a ride atop Athabasca Glacier, is an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss.