I’ve never spent much time contemplating ketchup packets – they’re practical, insignificant, and disposed of without another thought. It’s easy…
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Stories from the Field
For us, travel is more than just what you see – it’s also about who you can help. Whether that’s sharing tourism dollars with a developing country, sending a group of children on an adventure through our Buy a Trip, Give a Trip program, or directly lending a hand to support communities and conservation worldwide. We put our money where our mouth is. Here are some stories of how Elevate travelers have helped around the world – join them!
The 5 Best Countries for an African Safari
Africa holds a wealth of experiences for families of any size and any age. From the iconic Serengeti in Tanzania…
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Students from the Peruvian Andes See Their Home Like Never Before
Children deserve to experience the magic of their own regions, yet too often, these opportunities are not accessible to youth…
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Gap Year Volunteering with the Maasai in Kenya
It’s not every day that we get to help family members across three generations build memories together.
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Is Brazil Good for Family Travel? – Traveling in Brazil With Kids
Brazil might have a reputation for being a tropical paradise with pulsating nightlife, but it’s also the ultimate family travel…
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Children from GoodWeave Foundation visit Chandragiri Hills
Children deserve to experience the magic of their own regions, yet too often, these opportunities are not accessible to youth…
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Travel Etiquette: What You Need to Know Before Going on Safari
If you’re planning on going on safari for the first time, you’re bound to have plenty of questions about this…
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It’s World Wildlife Day – So what are you going to do about it?
March 3rd celebrates World Wildlife Day, a day created by the UN to raise awareness for the endangered flora and…
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The Great Migration: Where, When, What and Why
The Great Migration — an iconic occurrence in the great reserves of Tanzania and Kenya — inspires many questions.
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4 Unforgettable Experiences for Your Family’s Bucket List
What defines a trip of a lifetime? Is it the destination, the adventure, or the priceless memories?
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Visa Requirements for Southern Africa
An easy guide detailing the country-specific requirements of Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, and South Africa.
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Visa Requirements for East Africa
Traveling in East Africa can be the experience of a lifetime, but organizing visas and travel documents can be daunting.
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