Insights on Travel from Costa Rica Expeditions’ Founder Michael Kaye and his Expert Friends.

Archive for June, 2010

Meena’s Trip to Galapagos.

Meena emailed me the account below of her trip to Galapagos and gave me permission to share it with you.
Dear Michael,
Thought I would share my  wonderful vacation  experience of my recent  Galapagos trip ., especially in the thread of the travel agent  going the extra mile .  We chose KleinTours , and it  turned out to [...]

In Memoriam Peter Jenson

Peter Jenson founded the first of the Explorama Lodges in the Peruvian Amazon in 1964.
From the beginning protecting the rain forest and the well being of local people were intimately intertwined with the operation of the Lodge.
I first heard about Peter and Explorama in 1981 from Richard Ryel, founder of International Expeditions.

Bicycling in New York City #2. “The Little Red Light house and the Great Grey Bridge.”

In last weeks post I said that the 5 Borough Bike Club is one of the main reasons that I think that New York City is one of the world’s best bicycling destinations.
My Plan for this weeks post was to talk about the other things that I really enjoy about biking in New York, like [...]

Bicycling in NYC.

Except for seeing family and friends one of the things I like most about visiting New York City is the biking.  I might be the only person who feels this way, but for me NYC is one of the world’s best bicycling destinations.One of the main reasons I feel this way is the Five Borough [...]