Soaring to New Heights
Birds of prey, also known as raptors, are a diverse group of birds that are known for their sharp talons, hooked beaks, carnivorous diet and powerful eyesight. Although these birds are found all over the world, many of the most popular species call the national parks of the United States home. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at some common birds of prey and the protected areas in which they can be found. Red-tailed Hawk The most common hawk in all of North America, the [...]
Go West with Andrew Roberts
EXP Journeys loves the national parks of the American West and for good reason. Bearing witness to Old Faithful erupting in the early morning hours as a bison grazes nearby or saying goodbye to the last rays of sunlight as they cast their spell over the beautiful sandstone spires of the Grand Canyon is enough to stir even the most stoic of souls. Observing these gifts of nature through the eyes of a young traveler experiencing them for the first time or perhaps during a special birthday or anniversary celebration is another kind of experience completely and one that [...]
Alaskan Bush Planes
The Land of the Midnight Sun. Seward’s Folly. The Last Frontier. Alaska has many nicknames and just as many ways to explore this magical and remote land. From hiking to dogsledding to snowshoeing, Alaska’s beautiful and rugged country offers many ways to discover Alaska. But one mode of transportation figuratively and literally rises above the others when considering options for luxury travel to Alaska – the bush plane. History of Alaskan Bush Planes Not long after planes began delivering mail to Alaska in the mid-1920s, bush plane pilots followed course [...]
Beyond Skiing
Tucked away in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, Telluride offers its visitors thrilling, luxury travel year-round. While Telluride is known for its ski resorts, the town is perfect for any time of the year since each season offers a different way to experience the unique area and stunning views. With a rich history, tons of wildlife, and close proximity to several National Parks, you will receive the most incredible experience Telluride has to offer. Here are five reasons why you should visit Telluride, Colorado. There’s something for everyone: [...]
Creating Lasting Memories
As experienced luxury travel hosts, your EXP Journeys guides know a thing or two about creating a memorable and fun travel experience for you and your guests. From scouting awe-inspiring hikes to securing permits and even coordinating logistics on your itinerary, there are many pieces of the puzzle that go into planning and providing lasting memories on your luxury travel vacation – not the least of which is where and what you should have to eat on your adventure! Lunch is oftentimes one of the most cherished and enjoyable aspects of your trip as it provides a space for [...]
Uncovering Hidden Gems
The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural landmarks in the United States, showcasing incredible rock formations, towering cliffs, the rushing Colorado River, and colorful rock layers. As you hike the canyon’s rocky trails and raft down the river, it’s impossible not to think about the millions of years of history that have taken place within these canyon walls. Keep reading to discover five things you didn’t know about the history of the Grand Canyon. 1. The Grand Canyon is home to some of the oldest exposed rock on [...]
Birds of prey, also known as raptors, are a diverse group of birds that are known [...]
EXP Journeys loves the national parks of the American West and for good reason. Bearing witness [...]
The Land of the Midnight Sun. Seward’s Folly. The Last Frontier. Alaska has many nicknames and [...]
Tucked away in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, Telluride offers its visitors thrilling, luxury travel year-round. While Telluride [...]
As experienced luxury travel hosts, your EXP Journeys guides know a thing or two about creating [...]
The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural landmarks in the United States, showcasing [...]
