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New for 2012

In our 33rd year as the leader in active travel we're still discovering new ways to explore the world's great places. We're excited to introduce our new-for-2012 discoveries: 5 Guided Walking, 4 Self-Guided Walking, 1 Self-Guided Biking, and 2 Private Adventures.

Costa Rica Duo

Costa Rica Duo | GUIDED WALKING

From all its top natural wonders to a pura vida culture, this double adventure offers the complete Costa Rican experience. Whether it's the mountains or the ocean, rainforests or local villages, you'll cover the country from bottom to top on trails less traveled.

Chile & Argentina: Patagonia

Chile & Argentina: Patagonia | PRIVATE ONLY

Go where desert steppe meets the waterfalls and fjords of a breathtaking mountain dominion. Visit important archaeological sites, scout wildlife in old-growth forests, cross glaciers, walk to flamingo lagoons, visit working farms and ranches, and savor some serious wine and food.

England: The Cotswolds

England: The Cotswolds | SELF-GUIDED WALKING

Explore market towns, castles, ancient pubs, and abbey ruins in England's largest "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty."

France: Normandy & Brittany

France: Normandy & Brittany | GUIDED WALKING

The Cliffs of Étrat and their aqua waters yield epicurean delights. From Mont St. Michel and castles to monasteries and Omaha Beach, follow seaside trails to unforgettable picnics and dinners featuring French delicacies.

Ireland: Clare & Galway

Ireland: Clare & Galway | SELF-GUIDED BIKING

On this easy-pedaling route through two distinct regions, you'll roll past ocean vistas into some of Ireland's most compelling countryside. Take the famous Skye Road, visit Kylemore Abbey, explore Connemara National Park, or indulge in seaside golf, deep-sea fishing, and pony trekking.

Ireland: Cork & Kerry

Ireland: Cork & Kerry | SELF-GUIDED WALKING

Meander between the rugged coastline, inland hillsides, and colorful villages on routes that reveal the full breadth of Irish heritage. Ice age landmarks, ancient pubs, local folklore, and whale-watching expeditions are at the ready.

Ireland: Wicklow County

Ireland: Wicklow County | SELF-GUIDED WALKING

Explore the "Garden of Ireland," where pastoral views frame picturesque villages and walking trails follow rivers and glens to peaceful dales. History waits in feudal towers, medieval monasteries, and ancient mills.

Italy: Sicily

Italy: Sicily | GUIDED WALKING

Explore ancient temples, theaters, rugged seaside terrain, and Taormina, the capital of Byzantine Sicily. Wine tastings, a hands-on cooking class, and marvelous accommodations combine on this very special trip.

Nepal: Annapurna, Seti River & Chitwan

Nepal: Annapurna, Seti River & Chitwan | GUIDED WALKING

Head into the Annapurna range. Visit forests, teahouses, and markets. Raft the Seti River and take an elephant safari into Chitwan National Park.

Nepal: Annapurna to Everest

Nepal: Annapurna to Everest | GUIDED WALKING

Explore the Annapurnas as you hike to Nepalese villages and remote monasteries. This epic region is the center of Sherpa culture and awe-inspiring views.

Scotland: The Highlands

Scotland: The Highlands | SELF-GUIDED WALKING

The Perthshire Highlands are dotted with castles, heathered hills, and lochs. Your trip is filled with gardens and breweries, steam trains, and coastal vistas.

Turkey: Turquoise Coast

Turkey: Turquoise Coast | PRIVATE ONLY

Sail by traditional Turkish gulet, a traditional sailing vessel, to locales you can only access from the shore. There are tombs and temples to see, and alluring coves in which to swim.