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Last Minute Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

If you're looking for a last-minute Grand Canyon rafting trip for 2024, there is availability and we find people last-minute spots on a weekly basis throughout the season. Here are some tips to help you secure your spot on a trip. Availability … [Read more...] about Last Minute Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

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Whale Watching, Baja Mexico: A Guide to Witnessing these Majestic Creatures

Baja California is a popular destination for whale watching enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views of these magnificent creatures as they migrate along the coast each year. With an abundance of whale species including grey whales, humpbacks, and … [Read more...] about Whale Watching, Baja Mexico: A Guide to Witnessing these Majestic Creatures

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Discover Alaskan Small Ship Cruises

A land of stunning beauty, Alaskan small ship cruises offer visitors the opportunity to explore remote wilderness areas and rugged coastline. One of the best ways to experience this incredible landscape, these voyages provide an up-close and personal … [Read more...] about Discover Alaskan Small Ship Cruises

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Rafting Toilets in Grand Canyon

Written By - Carlie Woody - December 21, 2022 One of our most commonly asked questions here at Rivers & Oceans is the inevitable "What is the bathroom situation when rafting the Grand Canyon?". While we wish it was just as simple as plumbing … [Read more...] about Rafting Toilets in Grand Canyon

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Best Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

Last Updated: April 13, 2025 With over 100 different options, one question we often hear is "what is the best Grand Canyon rafting trip?" In this post we break down what makes for a quality white water rafting experience and discuss our favorite … [Read more...] about Best Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

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Gems of the Ocean: Unforgettable Ocean Adventure Travel Trips

Vast and awe-inspiring, there are few experiences more thrilling than exploring the ocean on an adventure travel trip. From multi-sport adventures in Belize to small ship cruises in Alaska, there are countless ways to experience the wonder and beauty … [Read more...] about Gems of the Ocean: Unforgettable Ocean Adventure Travel Trips

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Crystal Rapid – Grand Canyon

Mile 98 One of the more infamous rapids of the Grand Canyon is Crystal Rapid. It ranks between 7-10 on the Grand Canyon rapid scale depending on how high the river is flowing. The rapid itself is created from Crystal Creek entering on river right … [Read more...] about Crystal Rapid – Grand Canyon

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Motorized versus Non-Motorized Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

One of the first questions we ask people looking to raft the Grand Canyon is "what is your preferred craft?" In this post we break down how trips vary depending upon the type of craft you want ride down the Colorado River. The two main types of trips … [Read more...] about Motorized versus Non-Motorized Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

Belize Barrier Reef's Great Blue Hole

The Great Blue Hole

From aerial views, the Great Blue Hole of Belize is exactly that – a massive, circular abyss of sapphire water. Considered to be a “bucket-list” item of Belize, the Great Blue Hole formed a sinkhole with the collapse of a cavern tens of thousands of … [Read more...] about The Great Blue Hole

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