?? $400+ off my Ecuador group trip!
Alice Ford
Travel and Adventure TV Host & Content Creator @AlicesAdventuresonEarth // Stunt Coordinator // Founder @TravGanic Ecotourism Travel Agency // Videographer | Drone Pilot & Photographer //
After some much-needed down time last week, I’m barreling ahead into the month of December at full speed! It seems like everything gets so much busier around the holidays, and I’m already counting down the days to my upcoming?Ecuador group trips in February!
We are just 64 days away from packing up and flying into Quito, Ecuador, where we’ll kick off with a traditional dinner before diving into adventures like horseback rides to the Cotopaxi volcano, exhilarating treks in the Andes, amazing wildlife encounters, rafting and mystical healing rituals in the Amazon jungle, stays in a historic hacienda, and more!?
And I've got BIG NEWS if you've been eyeing this trip...
??410 Off My All-Inclusive Andes & Amazon Trip?
I’ve traversed hidden corners of Ecuador, showcasing its untamed beauty without filters. Now, it's your turn to embark on the odyssey. I’m offering my subscribers an exclusive deal up to $400 off to join me on this Ecuadorian escapade.
This week only, you can score?$334 off double occupancy or $410 off single occupancy!?
What’s included:
Thinking about joining me? Now is the best time to sign up with up to $410 off! I’m only running this deal through the end of the week to keep our group size small for a more intimate experience in Ecuador.?Send me your booking request here now?and join us on this once-in-a-lifetime trip!
Contests + Giveaways ??
$4,200 Winter Adventure Giveaway
The Nomadik is partnering with some really awesome brands for a huge giveaway that includes over $4K in gear and memberships! The winner gets a $300 Cloudline Apparel giftcard, $750 at Cruise America, a lifetime membership to Dollar Flight Club, a Sportz Truck Tent, a 6-month Nomadik subscription, and more!?Enter to win before December 18th here.
Chase Million Points Giveaway
Chase Travel (their?Sapphire Preferred card?has low annual fees and great rewards) is celebrating the launch of 25 Trips to Take in 2025 with a huge 1 million points giveaway! Ten eligible Chase cardmembers who enter will win a million Chase Ultimate Rewards points to plan a free trip just about anywhere in the world.?Enter the giveaway here!
Conservation News ??
Photos show the impact of climate change on national parks—Over 300 million people visit our national parks annually, but climate change is shifting the landscapes and wildlife outlooks at many of these natural oases. Glacier National Park’s glaciers are melting. Landslides are blocking the only road through Denali. Fires have ravaged parts of Sequoia, and flooding from early snowmelt is creating major impacts in Yellowstone, the nation’s first national park.
Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks—A growing boom of private donations are helping keep our national parks afloat as climate crises threaten to change the way we enjoy them forever. Just 3 years after setting a goal to reach $1 billion in donations, the National Park Foundation is almost there. You can help by?donating (one-time or monthly) to the NPF here?or volunteering your time at national parks near you (learn more about that here).
Even though Giving Tuesday wrapped up earlier this week, there are still so many ways to make a positive impact on our environment and wildlife with your donations or just spreading the word with friends and family. Right now, the World Wildlife Federation is offering:
Travel News ???
There’s been?a ton of buzz growing around “detour destinations”?and “destination dupes.” This is always what I prioritize when I travel and I’m so happy to see that others are gravitating toward lesser-known locales! About 63% of travelers plan on visiting places near iconic destinations to avoid the crowds and expenses while enjoying similar architecture, sightseeing, food, and experiences.?
My?upcoming Ecuador group trip?is a great example! While we’ll be landing in Quito, our trip will be spent traveling off the beaten path into Andean villages, volcanoes, the Amazon, and local communities for a more authentic and memorable experience.?
Wrap Up Your Holiday Shopping Early ??
Wrap up your holiday shopping with time to spare! I’ve created the?ultimate 2024 outdoor holiday gift guide?with ideas for every hiker, camper, climber, and nature lover on your list.
You’ll find great stocking stuffers and gifts under $25 if you’re grabbing a few things to polish off your shopping, plus big gifts that serious adventurers will love if you’re still looking for something special to put under the tree!?Check out the Big 2024 Outdoor Holiday Gift Guide now.
Need help planning your next adventure??I can book hotels, tours, and plan road trip routes for you. Just reply to this email if you want help with trip planning or just to say hi!?
Alice Ford?
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