[With special thanks to our Orlando expert, Suzy Lamoreux] If you and your family prefer non-Disney activities in Orlando, we’ve got the list for you! Tourist activities abound in Orlando, but we asked our on-the-ground expert for the very best […]
Outdoor adventures
After a few days of outdoor exploits (lava tunnel hiking, black beach walking, geysir watching, glacier hiking, and more) on our trip to Iceland, we were more than ready for a day of relaxation and rejuvenation. The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa […]
Outdoor adventure, from low-impact to high challenge, abounds in Iceland. We toured Iceland in the month of November, so snow and chilly days were the norm. Here are our favorites: Lava Tube/Tunnel Hike: The Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and […]
Tulips and The Netherlands go together like flowers and rain. That’s because every Spring, the fields between Amsterdam, Leiden and the coast of the North Sea become a fragrant carpet of spectacular color, as acres and acres of tulip bulbs […]
Try glamping with one of Dragon in Your Pocket’s small group adventure tours of Wales in 2018! My summer intern and I were intrigued by the prospect of “Glamping” on the beautiful Llŷn Peninsula of Wales So we set out […]
Owned by the National Trust, the 500+ year-old Plas Yn Rhiw (Mansion in Rhiw) is near the sea end of Llŷn Peninsula, which juts out into the Irish Sea on Wales’ west coast. Visit a beautifully-preserved manor house on a […]
A trip to North Wales wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the National Trust’s Bodnant Garden. Located in the Conwy Valley, and surrounded by the stunning Carneddau mountains of Snowdonia, these gardens offer something for everyone. From impressive formal […]
On Sunday, June 4 I spent a day at The Great Strait Raft Run on the Menai Strait in North Wales. It’s a unique charity event that feels very ‘Welsh’ in its sense of adventure and fun mixed with purpose! Surrounded […]
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