Picture the most peaceful place you have ever been. Now, picture a place ten times more serene and tranquil — that is what you will find in the South African bush. I’ve traveled to South Africa before, a few times actually. In fact, I called Cape Town home for a total of six months over … Continued
Sometimes, it’s life’s smallest pleasures that pack the biggest punch. Ask any food enthusiast, culinary hobbyist or gourmet dabbler about their most memorable travel moments, and you’re almost certain to get some tales of gastronomy. The power of a single taco or carefully crafted cocktail to transform a moment–or a whole vacation!– is very real. … Continued
At DC, we throw that term around a lot: but what exactly does it mean to embark upon an Unforgettable Vacation with Purpose? Here at Discover Corps, we firmly believe that travel has the unique ability to foster connection, understanding and positive change. It’s not just about visiting new places—it’s about creating lasting, meaningful experiences … Continued
At DC, we live and breathe travel! Many of our staff members have been travel enthusiasts since, well, if not the cradle, shortly thereafter; others discovered the transformative power of travel only as adults and haven’t stopped exploring since. There’s no season like the summer to get adventurous! Below, we recall some of our favorite … Continued
The most glowing feedback is consistently for our hand-picked experienced, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides. From running logistics on the ground to, these folks do it all! Axel is one such guide, been guiding since 2005 with a kayaking company in La Paz He has been DC groups since our beginnings in Baja in 2021, and … Continued
At DC, we live and breathe travel! With this passion comes a keen interest in the future of global travel: What destinations will boom this year? Will international travel continue to grow, or will there be a resurgence in domestic exploration? With innumerable political, environmental and financial factors at play in 2025, we’d need a … Continued
Looking for a last-minute, perfect gift for the travel enthusiast in your life? (Self-gifting counts!) This list of practical, sustainable and adventure-ready items have the potential to enhance any trip while supporting an eco-friendly lifestyle. Give a gift that aligns with their passion for responsible travel. See below for some unique recommendations & where to … Continued
We’re probably all familiar with various holiday-time traditions and rituals beyond Christmas trees and menorahs: Wearing red undergarments on Chinese New Year, Germany’s creepy Krampus Night, the widely celebrated Three Kings Day in Latin America, among others. How a culture celebrates offers a glimpse into its values, ideals and how people live life day to day. … Continued
Our relationship with the small villages around Moshi, a town tucked in the foothills of Tanzania’s towering Mount Kilimanjaro, spans over a decade. In many village schools in rural Tanzania, student-teacher ratios regularly reach fifty-to-one; coupled with extremely limited educational resources like textbooks and writing utensils, the faculty at these schools do their best to … Continued