What to Expect

Local Color

Meet the locals

"If you love life, this tour is for you!"

If travel is a banquet of experiences, it’s the people you meet that add the spice. From bartering at a Portuguese market to bantering in an Irish pub, you’ll always be part of the local scene. You’ll meet our special friends too—naturalists, storytellers, musicians, vintners, historians, even a theater director—who return year after year to share their knowledge, skills, and expertise with our groups.