This is the second in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click to read Part 1 By Sara Moses We left our hotel in Valladolid after an early breakfast in order to be first visitors at the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam. This place was so unexpectedly satisfying. The ornate decorations here […]
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Cactus and Road Bikes (Part 1)
By Sara Moses In April, 2016 I had the pleasure of flying to Tucson to work with my dear colleague, Andrew Broan, to lead our guests on a nearly 300-mile journey by bike. HE Travel has been directing cycling tour for years, starting back when the company was called Alyson Adventures. And yet, I’ve worked with Phil […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 1)
By Sara Moses Over New Years’ week at the start of 2016, I hosted a wonderful group of gentlemen on a fascinating and colorful tour in Mexico. We visited Quintana Roo and Yucatan, the country’s eastern-most states, to see some of the best-known ruins of Mayan civilization. But first, we relaxed at an all-inclusive resort on the […]
Hiking the Salkantay Inca Trail (Part 3)
By Zachary Moses This is the third article in a series. Click to read Part 1 or Part 2 Day 4: Over the Summit and Into the…Tropics? We departed early this morning to start the trek to the base of the Salkantay Glacier. …Okay, so it would have been super awesome if I’d actually gone the whole trip […]
Gay Italy Tours – Adventures Come in Many Forms
by Steven Crutchfield, Villa Cappelli Head of Production After hosting several gay Italy tours with HE Travel here in Puglia, Paul and I have learned that adventures aren’t just about hopping on a bike or hiking along a trail. It’s all about the journey with new friends. It’s about sitting around a table and forming bonds and […]
Splash! An Adventure in Understanding your Place in the World (Part 3)
by Kaleb Smith, HE Travel Storyteller This is the last in a three-part series of blog posts about my adventure in the Grand Canyon. If you missed the first two, please click to Read Part 1 or Part 2 Canyon Day 5: We hiked up a side river and finished by splashing around under a waterfall. After a […]