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A Rite of Passage with Aunt Nancy
Nancy has taken 5 nieces and nephews on a 14th birthday family adventure over the last 10 years. Number 6 is coming up!
June 20, 2011
What a Ten Year Old Remembers Forever
I wanted to write and tell you what I liked most about my trip to Africa with my grandmother and Thomson Family Adventures.
June 14, 2011
Does Your Family Capture the Fun?
Nothing like capturing a shot that forever reminds you of your family adventure .. so here are our latest top three photo contest winners (in no particular order): A lurking spectacled caiman may come as a surprise, but there are lots of them to be found in the canals of Tortuguero in Costa Rica. Thanks…
Lost and Found in Egypt
So the obvious comment is, how can you lose a pyramid? But time and landscape changes have done it. And now, with new age infra-red technology, from space no less, these lost pyramids have been found. From the sky, 17 pyramids have been discovered along with 1000 tombs and 3000 settlements. Egyptian authorities were skeptical…
Haiku and Kilimanjaro
Last week we invited our friends to submit a haiku in return for a $200 credit toward climbing the great mountain this summer. With 5 syllables, Kilimanjaro simply *invites* haiku…