Go Roam

Reviews of activities, tours, staycations and day trips, and things to do and profiles of tour operators.

Tour-de-Forks

Forks + Map = A 20-Year Culinary Adventure for These Two Food Travelers

These Pioneering Women Know the Road to Travelers’ Stomachs with Tour de Forks, a culinary travel company. A love for adventure and food, Lisa Goldman and Melissa Joachim followed their wanderlust and forks two decades ago and launched Tour de Forks. The culinary travel company was on the cutting edge of a travel revolution. They […]

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Valley view in Yosemite National Park, California

Happy Campers Can Head Back To Into The Wild At Yosemite

Yosemite National Park Reopened Today With Some Modifications Due To The Coronavirus, Other Parks Are Also Opening by Heather Cassell Summer vacation might not be quite canceled, that is if you are a camper, a glamper, or a cottage in the woods type, that is if you are one of the lucky few who are […]

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Taylor Demonbreun of “Trek With Taylor”

An Adventure Around The World That Broke Records

Ultimate Jetsetter Alabama Native Taylor Demonbreun Broke Four World Records On Her Whirlwind Tour Around The World by Heather Cassell When Taylor Demonbreun stepped on to Canada’s soil, she had a hunch that she had broken a couple of records, but she didn’t know for sure. What she did know was that she wanted to […]

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Maui sunset Kaanapali Beach

Agency Promotes Women’s Work And Play With Luxury Maui Escape

“Divorce is not the end, it’s just a new beginning,” said Carlos Cymerman, founder of Recruiting for Good, in the release.

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Ladakhi Women’s Travel Company

Travel Is The Key To Freedom For Ladakhi Women

“Now more women want to become trekking guides,” wrote Thinlas. “Some of my guides have said that if there was no all-women company they would not work as a guide at all.”

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Rise Travel

Rise Travel Helps Women Travel With A Purpose

“We have to step outside of our comfort zones,” Christian, who described herself as an “armchair activist,” told the Columbus Monthly. “We have to get up and move and make change because if we don’t do that, then change will happen and it won’t be in the ways that we want.”

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Artifacts from 130 years of Portland's Rose Show at the “Madame Caroline Testout: The Rose that Made Portland Famous” exhibit

Portland: The Story Of A Rose And A City

The story of how Portland became the City of Roses is an exciting one and a sad one all at the same time.

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flower garden

4 Spectacular And Delightful Summertime Flower Shows Worth The Trip

Flowers have been an attraction for people from all over the world for centuries, starting in the 17th century with the knot gardens and hedge mazes in Europe.

Today, is no different with thousands of garden and flower shows that blossom in the spring. Despite Memorial Day signaling the beginning of summer, spring isn’t over yet.

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Christ the Redeemer Rio

Experience Brazil Like A Local With Bromelia Rio

Brazil can be very challenging for even the well-traveled for the same reason that makes it so interesting, said Lauren. It’s Brazil. The country isn’t focused on major chains hotels, restaurants, or shops. Its public transportation system has its own unique logic that Brazilians understand, but is completely foreign to foreigners. Brazilians aren’t as focused on technology, so smartphones won’t aid in helping travelers get around and English isn’t spoken widely.

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A Wild Women Expeditions guest Newfoundland tour

Explorations Of Newfoundland’s Untrodden Treks

Wild Women Expeditions Takes Women Where Few Have Trekked Before by Heather Cassell Two different itineraries, five different departures. It sounds like the beginning of a choose your own adventure novel, but Wild Women Expeditions is setting out to take women into the depths of Canada’s Newfoundland in 2018. These two distinct week-long adventures, Icebergs […]

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Cowgirls getaway

Gittyup! 10 Cowgirl Spring Vacations Bring The Ranch Out Of The Girl

Girls Head Out To The Ranch For Adventure And Fun At These All-Girl Ranch Getaways by Heather Cassell Today’s cowgirl getaways are worlds away from the ranch I grew up on part-time in Half Moon Bay in Northern California when I was a kid. My great-aunt and -uncle didn’t offer horseback riding and yoga, Pilates, […]

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AdventureWomen in Baja

A Perfect Gift For Mother’s Day: The Gift Of Adventure

“I know the value of traveling with daughters from my own experience,” said AdventureWomen co-owner, mother and industry pioneer Judi in the company’s March 13 news release. “Many of the most valuable memories I have shared with my daughters have been through travel: supporting one another during challenging adventure activities, discovering a destination side-by-side or learning a new skill together can build lasting memories and serve as the building blocks for a strong, supportive relationship.”

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