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25 Must-Have Gifts for the Active Traveler
There is nothing on this list that was given to us for free or to product test. We paid for each item listed below with our own money. So if
Welcome to Paradox Travel's Reviews Page.
Although every travel experience has something to offer, some stand out and are exemplary. I am a positive reviewer. So it a hotel, resort, restaurant or travel service makes it to this page, you can bet it is something special. All reviews are unsolicited and reflect our own experience. I hope it helps you in planning an extraordinary adventure for yourself.
ParadoxTravel
- Oct 16, 2019
- 4 min
Flight Shaming - why it won't work
Let me first say up front that I think that Greta Thunberg is amazing. But I don't believe that extreme action (in any direction on any
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ParadoxTravel
- Jul 4, 2019
- 14 min
Mercedes Sprinter van conversion review – Insights for buyers ready to try Van Life
So are you thinking about doing a van conversion but don't know where to start? Read on for information on vehicle types, conversion com
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ParadoxTravel
- Jan 23, 2019
- 23 min
Silversea Cruise Line – My Experience
A luxury travel review of the Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands itinerary with Silversea. I was surprised to discover how m
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ParadoxTravel
- Oct 31, 2018
- 8 min
Heli-Hiking in British Columbia
So you are telling me that I could actually take a chopper up to a high elevation mountain lodge in the summer, get flown to and from the tr
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ParadoxTravel
- Oct 5, 2018
- 9 min
Explora Sacred Valley Review
An Active + Luxury travel review of Hotel Explora - Sacred Valley
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ParadoxTravel
- Sep 28, 2018
- 6 min
The Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, is it worth it?
Is it worth it to spend the extra money to stay overnight at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, Machu Picchu? We do. Let me tell you why...
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ParadoxTravel
- Jul 13, 2018
- 9 min
What's it like to travel with Backroads?
Backroads introduced me to the concept of Active Travel twenty years ago. I was curious to see if their growth and diversification had affec
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ParadoxTravel
- Jun 26, 2018
- 5 min
The Beer Spa in Iceland
A warm bath IN beer… while drinking beer?? Well, that’s a twist. So when planning our Iceland Ring Road trip, I read this description, looke
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ParadoxTravel
- Jun 26, 2018
- 4 min
Siglo Hotel | Siglufjordur, Iceland
After a good rugged day of outdoor activity, we enjoy a bit of upscale luxury at a nice hotel a the end of it. On this trip, we mixed our ac
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ParadoxTravel
- Feb 22, 2018
- 7 min
Should I Hire a Guide? Trekking through Berber country and the Atlas Mountains
A Review of Toudaui Tours/ Trekking in Morocco
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ParadoxTravel
- Jan 13, 2018
- 13 min
Dogsledding in Alaska - How I became a musher in 3 cold days
Prior to this trip, when I thought about a sled dog, I would envision those fluffy Alaskan Malamutes or blue-eyed Siberian huskies. But the
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ParadoxTravel
- Dec 8, 2017
- 11 min
How to hike the W Circuit in Patagonia
A Luxury Travel Review of Explora Ecolodge, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile I hadn’t heard of Explora Ecolodge when I first fell in...
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ParadoxTravel
- Nov 30, 2017
- 8 min
Best Safari Lodge in South Africa
A Luxury Travel Review of Kapama Private Game Reserve - Hoedspruit, South Africa I grew up in the Midwest in a typical middle class home....
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