For 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of working as an adventure travel tour operator, a role that has taken me to some of the most awe-inspiring destinations on Earth. From hiking iconic trails and biking scenic backroads to exploring the hidden gems of...

36 Hours in Old Montreal: A Winter Weekend Getaway

My wife and I recently spent a winter weekend in Old Montreal, and it was a perfect mix of history, relaxation, and great food. With its snow-covered cobblestone streets, charming restaurants, and cozy...

The Magic of Founder's Trips: 30 Years of Unforgettable Journeys with Privada Travel

For more than three decades, I’ve had the joy of leading annual “Founder’s Trips” alongside my husband, Dan. As the owner and founder of Privada Travel, I’ve always felt...

Embarking on a new venture is an exciting chapter, filled with anticipation, dreams, and purpose. Choosing the right name can be quite the challenge. Today, we are thrilled to share the story behind the name Privada Travel. In this blog post, we invite...

Embarking on a new venture is an exciting chapter, filled with anticipation, dreams, and purpose. Choosing the right name can be quite the challenge. Today, we are thrilled to share the story behind the name Privada Travel. In this blog post, we invite...

When I get asked “what was your favorite trip” I typically pause as there have been so many. But I can honestly say the Galapagos is at the tip top of the list. The Galapagos Islands, nestled in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador, represent an...

During my initial journey to Peru, I trekked the Inca Trail, taking the scenic route known as “the Backway,” leading to Machu Picchu. As I approached the Sun Gate, my heart was pounding with anticipation. I had heard so much about the beauty of Machu...

Are you looking for a unique and memorable way to travel with your friends or family? Do you want to experience the thrill of adventure, the beauty of nature, and the comfort of luxury? If so, then you should consider booking an adventure cruise with...