By Philip Sheldon, CEO Key West: Florida gay marriage pioneers! Based on a clear statement by a Federal Judge on New Year’s Day, my home state of Florida can no longer prevent gay marriages, so it was with great honor and privilege that I was present at the first official wedding of a gay couple in Florida […]
Essays
Irish Adventure Development (Part 1)
Last year I joined the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) World Summit in Namibia. It was an amazing experience, and gave me fabulous ideas for a new adventure tour that we plan to offer in last 2015 or in 2016. I decided to give it another go and I signed up for the Ireland Summit […]
Gratitude
By Phil Sheldon – Thanksgiving 2014 As Americans approach our most important secular holiday of the year, Thanksgiving, I would like to give my thanks for the blessings of the past year. I would like to thank everyone who has entrusted us with their travel plans in 2014. This includes participants on over 40 group […]
Gay Curacao Tour, the Site Inspection (Part 1)
By Zachary Moses We’ve been running our Deep Blue Curacao diving trip for several years, but last year we had to cancel it since the lodge we have been using was shut down after the management company declared bankruptcy. Luckily no one had signed up for our tour at that point, but we still had several […]
Gay Curacao Tour, the Site Inspection (Part 2)
By Zachary Moses This is the second in a two-part series. To read Part 1 CLICK HERE. After a quick morning beach visit, we were on the road heading to the capital city of Curacao: Willemstad. The drive took about 45 minutes, and our destination was the sister property of the resort we’d been staying at for […]
Reminiscence by a Guest
By Zachary Moses I recently published a little note from my hotel room in Ireland, where I was nervously contemplating my next harebrained adventure, Coasteering. We had a plan to put on wet suits and life jackets, then jump into the ocean from one of Ireland’s sea cliffs in order to swim into the caves carved into […]