Stories

As I experienced each new scene, I also began to notice that my travel companions were no longer strangers to me, but felt more familiar than any friend at home.

Ten years and seven Intrepid trips later, I consider that first solo adventure one of the best decisions I ever made.

I’d never heard of Xi’an until I joined Intrepid’s China Experience tour. We went there, of course, for its proximity to the Terracotta Warriors, but the city turned out to …

Stepping outside of your comfort zone doesn’t always have to be dramatic. For me, it was choosing to finally book a group tour, to travel with strangers, on someone else’s …

“There’s a leopard up ahead,” said our safari guide, with no fanfare at all. He quickly maneuvered the truck off the road and tried to get closer.

The lesson I learned from the loss of my husband was to live in the moment. He taught me that experiences and connections in life are what matter most.