| Cool Travel Ideas - Make Your Next Vacation Special | | | | production. You can learn to drive a dogsled across |
| If your vacations are all starting to look alike - same | | | | the frozen expanses of Alaska, learn to rope cattle at |
| beach house rental or trip to Disney World - consider | | | | cowboy school, go on an archeological dig, or improve |
| the world of unusual travel. If you're like most people, | | | | your photography while visiting places of breathtaking |
| you probably know that there are such things as | | | | natural beauty. Still not for you? Maybe you would |
| "Dude Ranches", but did you know that you can take | | | | want to consider an antiquing trip, a spiritual getaway, a |
| trips to explore underground caves? Not into caving, | | | | hot air balloon adventure. You can take a reindeer |
| you say? How about a gourmet tour? Spend your | | | | safari, a birdwatching trip, a tour of ghost towns, visit |
| vacation traveling to the great restaurants of the world | | | | the great museums of Europe, learn to paint in Italy or |
| with other people who love food. Still not interested, | | | | France, go windsurfing in Greece or the Caribbean |
| you say? How about - riding across the desert on a | | | | Islands. If you have an interest, there is almost certainly |
| camel; finding little-know magical spots in Europe while | | | | a tour built around it, most likely many. In addition to |
| cruising the canals on a barge; learning to speak | | | | special interests like those listed here, there are singles |
| French while touring Normandy? Did I hit on one for | | | | cruises, spa vacations, gay/lesbian trips, meditation |
| you yet? If not, try - sailing on a yacht up coastal New | | | | tours, pilgrimages, and much more. Don't have anyone |
| England fishing villages from Connecticut to Maine; | | | | to go with? An adventure tour is ideal for you. You'll |
| chase storms with experienced storm-chasers; go | | | | always have companions and a guide to smooth the |
| panning for gold out west; tour the vineyards of | | | | way. Meet other people with similar interests, and |
| Tuscany; take a cruise down the Amazon River into | | | | come home with new lifelong friends. The truth is, you |
| the rainforest. Not up for these, you say? Maybe you'd | | | | can often have a better time traveling solo with a tour |
| just like a change of accommodations. How about a | | | | - it's a fine opportunity to learn more about yourself. If |
| castle stay in Scotland? A wilderness lodge in Alaska? | | | | you're in the mood for a trip of a lifetime, break away |
| Camping on the banks of the Colorado River? Did you | | | | from the commonplace and think about what would |
| know - you can still ride the Orient Express from Paris | | | | make a perfect vacation for you. Maybe all you really |
| to Venice to Istanbul? Take a covered wagon trip | | | | want is to lay on the beach and drink tropical |
| across the prairie? Crew a sailboat? Learn to scuba | | | | concoctions, but if you feel like something more, look |
| on the Great Barrier Reef? What about a theater trip | | | | over this list, listen to your heart, and do something |
| to London, where you see at least one show a day, | | | | incredible. You won't regret it. |
| and meet with the cast and directors to discuss the | | | | |