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Winter 2018

Your choice. Let us book a trip for you and your friends and or family. Contact Ramelle.

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Custom Designed Travel Itineraries

For non-profit organizations, families and friends. 2017/2018 Tours Forming Now! Tours designed with your  interests in mind: art, hiking, history, wine tasting, yoga, photography, just friends! Our Favorites: South America & Southwest France Check out our calendar!

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High Sierra Tour – Ecuador

Write, Sketch, Paint, Photograph. From Quito, Ecuador, the adventure begins. Stay in comfort at the most beautifully restored 1602 Hacienda Cusin in San Pablo de Lago, near Otavalo, home of largest market in SA. Private tour of the hacienda gardens, … Continue reading

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Gardens & Trails – the High Sierras of Ecuador

We head back again! Join us on an exploration of the unique environments on and around the equator – we stay in the high sierra mountains – it feels like springtime – all year long! Enjoy touring the rim of … Continue reading

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September 2017 – France!

We are taking reservations now for next September. Plan for a ten-day tour to the Périgord region in the Dordogne valley in southwest France. With the best guides to accompany us, let’s visit the earliest artists works drawn in pre-historic … Continue reading

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A New View at Home

I moved a desk out of my studio this weekend. It’s contents in full view were left in piles all over the place – begging to be put in order; old rolodex cards, art supplies, phone cords and batteries of … Continue reading

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Torres

The Torrres, the Towers trek is one of the most popular…always people passing both ways. Can you see why? Most of the trail is fine, but at the top, it is all loose skree (sic) and a huge challenge. Slow … Continue reading

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A Few More Patagonia Trekking Pix

This is all at sea level – so altitude not an issue. Locals were complaining that it was too warm since the wind was not blowing as it usually does. The sun is incredibly hot while we looked at glaciers!! … Continue reading

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Dog adopts Tourists for a Day!

More Hiking in the Chacabuco Valley near Cochrane! This dog follows us from the trail head through the river plain, across the river and up the trail all day! This is one of two suspension bridges built by the Tompkins’ … Continue reading

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Hiking in the Chacabuco Valley, Aisen Province, near Cochrane, Chile

Above the Tomkins’ Lodge, behind the bluff is a series of lagoons….       Two condors fly in parallel formation above our heads when we get to their flat plateau – they have this breathtaking view of glacial mountains … Continue reading

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Valle Chacabuco near Cochrane, Chile

This huge valley is in a national park because of the generosity and the commitment by Doug and Kris Tomkins. They bought the property – the entire valley – and eventually donated the land back to the country of Chile. … Continue reading

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Mapuche Myth

The myth is about two enormous reptiles depicted on this carved stone star: CaiCai is the ruler of the sea. Tran Tran is the ruler of the land. Like the Mapuche culture that had warring factions, these two were always … Continue reading

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A post from a couple of Travelers – January 2016

Dear Friends, Every once in a while, a message arrives in the (e)mail that makes your day! Here is one that came to me this morning! It was a great trip. To Ramelle & Michael We really didn’t know what … Continue reading

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

THANK YOU FOR BEING A CUSTOMER, A READER, A REFERENCE, A RESOURCE & A FABULOUS GROUP TRAVELER! Ramelle & Michael Pulitzer  

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Castles & Caves Tours

Saint-Émilion – September 9 – Day 2 The name Saint Emilion brings to mind two contrasting images from our tour: an expansive contemporary new building for an old winery and a cloistered stone walled room below a 12 century church … Continue reading

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Art Tour to Ecuador

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