Travelers Blog Posts
Extraordinary Children and the Makings of Hope
At the age of 11 Jim’s niece Jessica spent two years in Indonesia while her father did relief work. Now at 16 Jessica has created a beautiful photo essay about her impressions, titled The Makings of Hope. Her time in Banda Aceh affected her profoundly and the depth of feeling and expression in this essay…
Calling Out to the Grandest of Adventurers
The only person we’ve ever had to ask to get down from the zip line for misbehavior was 80 years old…..
Meet our Pal Kathy Kinney; Grandmother, World Traveler, Adventurer Extraordinaire. And a really nice person, to boot.
In July Kathy Kinney will be enjoying her fourth Thomson Adventure, this time with three grandchildren ages 10, 11, and 12. Join them on our Costa Rica Multisport Adventure July 3 – 11 How did you find TFA? …. My husband and I have been blessed with nine wonderful, healthy, inquisitive grandchildren. In 2003…
Two Left Shoes
If you caught this one in our August 2008 newsletter, forgive me for repeating it – it just happens to be my favorite travel story. Flexibility is key to any good adventure and I can hardly think of a better example than this: our friend Sam, at the tender – but never awkward – age…
Meet our Pal Dorothy Johnson
This is one in a random series of interviews with our families. We have so many interesting people who travel with us, and a few simple questions get fascinating answers. How did you find TFA? Simply by googling on the web site and then following up with phone call with more questions. The people on…
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