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Looking for people to travel with and share adventures? Look no further! We are a TRIED & TRUE travel group that's been taking amazing trips since 2006 AND we will help you conquer your Bucket Lists one magnificent trip at a time! Scroll through our amazing photos and see for yourself--WE REALLY GO PLACES!

Some cool things we've done & will do again:

• Trek up a volcano to see Gorillas in the wild
• Sleep in Glass Igloo watching Northern Lights
• Dine in an Italian cave restaurant overlooking the Adriatic
• Ride the Glacier Express in Switzerland
• Cruise the Amazon River
• Stay in a luxury cave hotel in Turkey
• Take cooking classes in Paris
• Sleep in a Yurt in the desert
• Sit with a Panda Bear in Chengdu, China
• Stand on the Red Carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
• Hike Easter Island
• Camp on Antarctica
• Snorkel a fissure between two continental plates in Iceland
• Get up close to Polar Bears in the wild
• Stand amidst the baby elephants at Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage in Nairobi
• Hot Air Balloon over the Great Migration in Africa
• Kayak & Raft in the Arctic Circle and saw Polar Bears
• Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
• Hike to Tigers Nest in Bhutan
• Explore temples of Angkor Wat Cambodia
• Enjoy an over water bungalow on Bora Bora
• Cruise Galapagos Islands on a Yacht
• Take a Yoga class at an ashram in India
• Ride camels across the Sahara Desert
• Kayak in Antarctica
• Visit the DMZ in Korea, the most heavily armed border on earth
• Fly over Mt. Everest & Annapurna on a tiny Buddha Air plane in Nepal
• Sail the Nile & visit the Pyramids of Egypt
• Hike up to Potala Palace in Tibet
• Take cooking classes in India, Peru, Thailand, Italy, France, Bali & more • Hike Machu Picchu
• Take European River Cruises
• Stand among the stones of Stonehenge
• Paddle boat up the Vltava river in Prague
• Visit Snow Monkeys in the Japanese Alps
• And of course Wine tastings all over the world!

AND MORE IS YET TO COME!
All trips are a combination of old and new members from all over the U.S., so each trip is a fresh mix of adventurers. (Don't worry if you missed some biggies--we repeat trips every couple of years!) Here's what we have to look forward to already planned:

  1. MALDIVES & SRI LANKA CLICK HERE
  2. TANZANIA & ZANZIBAR ONE CLICK HERE
  3. TANZANIA & ZANZIBAR TWO CLICK HERE
  4. APULIA ITALY, GROUP ONE CLICK HERE
  5. TULIP TIME RIVER CRUISE CLICK HERE
  6. APULIA ITALY, GROUP TWO CLICK HERE
  7. NAT'L GEOGRAPHIC BORNEO GROUP ONE CLICK HERE
  8. NAT'L GEOGRAPHIC BORNEO GROUP TWO CLICK HERE
  9. GREECE & ITS ISLANDS CLICK HERE

As the first Travel Meetup in the Chicago Suburbs--our track record can't be beat--we really are the Gold Standard of Travel Meetups! Creativity, knowledge, enthusiasm, and organization of leadership sets this meetup apart from all the others. Once you join--you can view our fabulous trips and join us*--WE GO PLACES!*