May 12, 2023
Traveling is incredibly fun and exciting- the cities, the countryside, the landscapes, the wildlife. But the few weeks leading up to any adventure, as well as the first couple of days upon return, can also feel quite stressful, especially if you don’t prepare properly. By taking some time to plan and complete certain tasks before Read more…
May 12, 2023
Exploring a new place has the power to change your life. It can also have an incredible impact on the destination you visit and the people who call that area home. As travelers, it is therefore our responsibility to adventure as sustainably as possible. By making informed decisions and conscientious choices we can lessen our Read more…
April 17, 2023
After a fun-filled morning of activity– be it to a local market in Vietnam, a Patagonia trek in Chile, or a game drive in the Botswanan bush– there is nothing more refreshing than a dip in the pool. The cool water instantly rejuvenates, preparing you for the afternoon adventures that await. Add to that the Read more…
March 20, 2023
Planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands can be a daunting task. With so many options to choose from, it is easy to get lost in the details and confusing logistics. The following is an introductory guide containing the most important details to know in order to plan and prepare for the perfect Galapagos getaway. Read more…
March 20, 2023
Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands are a magical destination to explore. The landscapes—from lava flows to lagoons—and the wildlife—be it giant tortoises or blue footed boobies—are unforgettable and unlike anywhere else in the world. The archipelago is home to unique species of both flora and fauna and, as such, has also become a place where critical scientific Read more…
March 1, 2023
Traveling to Antarctica is otherworldly. It’s mysteriously vast – an endless kingdom of ice, snow, and infinite ocean. Regarded as the “international continent” by some, Antarctica tells a fascinating tale of adventure, scientific discovery, and worldwide cooperation. Scientists live and work on bases 365 days a year – even through brutally cold and snowy winters Read more…
January 11, 2023
For as long as I can remember, I’ve never sat still very well. When my friends would dream of beach holidays, I’d fantasize about ascending big peaks, mountain biking away from civilization, or rock-climbing in the most remote corners of the world. So naturally, when the opportunity arose to return to Patagonia with Travel Beyond, Read more…
January 11, 2023
In November of 2022 my husband and I visited Panama. A lot had changed since my first visit 19 years ago, and I was excited to update my knowledge and take in the wide variety of offerings this tiny country packs. As expected, it did not disappoint, and I experienced first-hand how special it is Read more…
January 10, 2023
Desertscapes have always captivated me in ways that other biomes haven’t. The vastness offers one clarity and spending time immersed in these landscapes is often likened to a spiritual experience- a place where one can really connect to earth. The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is no exception! Famed for being the world’s driest desert, Read more…
December 13, 2022
As we approach the start of a new year, it is time for our annual Travel Beyond ‘Favorite Photos’ collection! Carefully selected by each staff member, these images reflect the many adventures and experiences that made 2022 so memorable. Whether jetsetting abroad or sinking into something closer to home, the photos below remind us that Read more…