Traveling with a purpose is the latest buzz-phrase in the travel business,  and I always get kind of a kick out of it,  because I can’t...

We have certainly come a long way from the days when American schools began to introduce media – ever so cautiously – into the curriculum...

“Seeing the elephant”, I’m told, is a purely American phrase which gained popularity in the early 19th century. Coincidentally, the first...

One of the hallmarks of our tours is that we offer the opportunity to walk where history happened. When you think about it, this really...

If you have ever surfed the upper reaches of the cable channels in desperate search of semi-literate diversion, you have probably run...

I should probably preface this by stating that “climbed” is a definite overstatement of what I did last August.  More accurately, I...

I have been leading modern-day explorers over the Lewis & Clark Trail more or less regularly since 1997, and as you read this I have...

There is a wildly popular restaurant near me that offers only two entrees on its evening menu: big steak and little steak! In this day of...

One could argue – I would – that some of the most enjoyable days I’ve spent on tour were those covering many miles of what early settlers...

There is a category of my business known as “adventure travel”. It evokes images of llama trekking in the Andes, zip-lining across the...

Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the Corps of Discovery departed St. Charles, Missouri on May 21, 1804, to begin their expedition...