In May of 2012 I had the good fortune to enjoy a self-guided walking tour of the Camino de Santiago in northwest Spain. From the small city of Sarria to the traditional conclusion in Santiago de Compostela, the 111 km … Continue reading
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Walking the Camino de Santiago
May 1, 2013
By: Paul Agostinelli, Guest Contributor
Posted In: Featured Posts / Hiking / Personal Stories / Self-Guided Travel / Spain
Self-Guided Travel in Europe: England, Spain, and Italy
April 10, 2013
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
For some reason, the secret of self-guided travel has not yet gotten out. We at Zephyr Adventures have been running self-guided tours in Italy for about five years. We have found them so appealing, this past summer we spent the … Continue reading
Posted In: Biking / Blog / Featured Posts / Food, Wine, Beer / Hiking / Hiking & Trekking / Self-Guided Travel / Spain / Tuscany / Umbria
3 Misconceptions about Group Travel
June 21, 2012
By: Sonya, Administration
Zephyr Adventures has been in the group travel business for 15 years, so we understand that like most people who join us for the first time, you might feel a bit uneasy about the “group tour” experience. Let’s talk about … Continue reading
Posted In: Argentina / Biking / Colorado / Food, Wine, Beer / General News / Hiking & Trekking / Inline Skating / Italy / Kilimanjaro / Multisport / Peru / Puglia / Safari / South Africa / Spain / Tanzania / Trekking / Tuscany / Umbria / Wine / Yellowstone
Still Rolling After 15 Years
April 4, 2012
By: Kris, Customer Care and Tour Operations
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
Posted In: Argentina / Beer / Biking / Blog / Blogger Conferences / Business of Adventure Travel / Chile / Family / Featured Posts / Food / Food, Wine, Beer / General News / Hiking / Hiking & Trekking / Inline Skating / Italy / Multisport / Napa & Sonoma / Netherlands / Personal Stories / Skating / Sonoma / South Africa / Spain / Tibet / Trekking / Wine
How to Make a Travel Blog
February 29, 2012
By: Elle, Conference Logistics and Blogger Communities
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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Wine Tourism & Zephyr Adventures
November 30, 2011
By: Reno Walsh
Zephyr Adventures has offered guided Active Wine Tours for many years both here in the United States and abroad. During this time we have gained a global understanding and comparison from the experiences we have shared with the wineries and … Continue reading
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Posted In: Blogger Conferences / Spain / Wine
Choosing an Active European Vacation
October 18, 2011
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
There are hundreds of active European adventures you could choose to do on your vacation. At Zephyr Adventures, we have run active tours in a total of 11 different locations in Europe, although we don’t run every trip every year. … Continue reading
Posted In: Biking / France / Germany / Hiking / Inline Skating / Italy / Mosel Valley / Provence / Puglia / Spain / Tuscany / Umbria / Wine
Combining Hiking, Biking, Culture, and Drinking in Spain
October 1, 2008
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
When I tell people our newest division at Zephyr Adventures runs active wine tours around the world, explaining they include hiking, biking, and other activities, many respond with a joke or concern about drinking while being active. Other people ask … Continue reading
Posted In: Biking / Hiking / Multisport / Spain / Wine