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    Still Rolling After 15 Years

    April 4, 2012
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    Today is April 4, 2012.  Fifteen years ago today, Allan Wright quit his corporate job with food company Cargill, and Zephyr Adventures (formerly called Zephyr Inline Skate Tours) was born.  “Rolling” is a great metaphor to describe Zephyr’s journey, as … Continue reading

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    4 Misconceptions About Hiking the Inca Trail

    March 27, 2012
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    We recently conducted a “Two-Minute Survey” and asked potential travelers for their opinions about traveling to Peru.  Our intent was to not only find out how and where people were interested in traveling to and in Peru, but also to … Continue reading

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    How to Make a Travel Blog

    February 29, 2012
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    Gone are the days of projector slideshow recaps of your summer vacation.  Yet in a digital age, there’s even more to share with your friends and family!  I have been sharing my photos, videos and thoughts from my travels on … Continue reading

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    How to Choose a Tour Operator to Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

    February 27, 2012
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    If you want to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa’s highest point, one of the first decisions you have to make is which tour operator to use. Base your decision on the climbing route, advance service, guides, and price. Climbing … Continue reading

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    Want to Hike the Inca Trail? Better Hurry!

    February 6, 2012
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    Hiking the Inca Trail and visiting Machu Picchu in Peru is on many an adventure traveler’s bucket list, and for good reason.  Trekking the Classic Inca Trail is not easy, but is within reach of even casual athletes who take … Continue reading

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