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The most meaningful journeys begin long before departure.

They begin with understanding.

Understanding the people, places, and purpose behind a destination changes the experience itself.

Travelers gain access to the stories that reveal what most visitors miss, helping them connect more deeply with the people they meet, the wildlife they encounter, and the cultures they experience.

Travel advisors gain insights that bring destinations to life, making it easier to inspire clients, personalize recommendations, and create journeys that stand apart from ordinary vacations.

Because the difference between a good trip and an unforgettable one is rarely where you go.

It’s how deeply you experience it.

Explore the stories, people, and ideas shaping the world’s most remarkable destinations and discover what becomes possible when travel is guided by understanding.

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How we love our chocolate!

Date: April 7, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Humans’ love affair with chocolate reaches far back into our history – possibly as far as 1500 BCE. For those...

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New Zealand’s Landscape is Perfect for Helicopters

Date: March 31, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Those who have experienced New Zealand will at once agree that it features some of the most extraordinary scenery to...

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250 Degrees of Separation

Date: March 17, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

250 °F… That is the maximum internal temperature needed to lift a giant, nylon hot air balloon off the ground. And,...

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Flamingo on the flats

Date: March 10, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Magical, stunning, other-worldly – all are apt descriptions of the Salar de Uyuni, Uyuni Salt Flats. This remarkable landscape is on the top...

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From primary to primary

Date: March 3, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Definition of primary: first in order of time or development; of first rank, importance or value. Say what you will,...

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Oscar of the Amazon

Date: February 25, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

This Oscar may not win an Academy Award this weekend, but he is no less a star…. at least in...

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Roving Constellations

Date: February 18, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Ever since we began to evolve, humans have looked to the stars for wisdom, guidance, spirituality and more. We have...

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How do you connect a dead priest and a camel?

Date: February 11, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Well, that is a challenge, but here goes… One legend contends that a priest named Valentine, in 3rd century in...

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Yes, be careful with this devil

Date: February 4, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

Looking horror-movie fierce, the thorny devil is just one of the amazing inhabitants you’ll find in the Gawler Ranges of South Australia. The only...

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Mobile in Morocco

Date: January 28, 2016 | By: bigfive | Travel Blog

    Camping has certainly evolved since many of us were kids. But the joy of camping has not lost...

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