{"id":2497,"date":"2019-05-29T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T16:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2024-02-22T15:43:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T20:43:25","slug":"3-trips-in-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/3-trips-in-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Trips That Highlight the Diverse Nature, Culture, and History in North America"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Chelsea Todaro, Public Relations Specialist with The Travel Corporation<\/strong><\/p>\n

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At more than nine million square miles, North America is a vast and diverse continent that likely has close to nine million different ways for travelers to explore.\u00a0 For those thinking of a vacation within the US or Canada, a guided trips through Insight Vacations<\/a> offers immersive experiences in a variety of destinations, from America\u2019s wondrous National Parks to the rugged coasts of Atlantic Canada. Unique Insight experiences<\/b> will also connect guests with local characters who really bring the destinations to life.<\/p>\n

See the diverse nature and history of the U.S.<\/b><\/p>\n

Insight\u2019s 15-day America\u2019s Magnificent National Parks<\/a> trip offers an unforgettable adventure while visiting America’s magnificent National Parks across Arizona, Wyoming, and South Dakota.<\/p>\n

Wyoming\u2019s Yellowstone National Park is home to the Upper Geyser Basin which boasts the highest concentration of spouting geysers, hot springs and steaming fumaroles in the world. An authentic dude ranch experience at the Ranch at Ucross provides an opportunity for guests to go horseback riding, taste homemade meals and share stories around a bonfire.<\/p>\n

Once in Arizona, the majestic red rock landscapes of Sedona mesmerize, and while there, guests will learn about the Navajo Tribe at Monument Valley where they will also have an exclusive experience riding on an all-terrain vehicle with a Navajo guide.<\/p>\n

Travelers will be immersed in the fascinating history of America\u2019s western adventure. In South Dakota, local guides on Kevin Costner\u2019s Original Deadwood Tour bring to life the days of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. For a unique Insight Experience, travelers will get to speak to members of the Lakota tribe<\/b> who will share a live narrative of the Great Sioux Nation.<\/p>\n

\"1\"<\/a>Photo Courtesy of Insight Vacations\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Further east lies a different tale of the U.S. along the New England coast. On Insight\u2019s eight-day Boston, Cape Cod, and the Islands<\/a> trip, travelers will be captivated by New England’s chic waterfronts, history, and summer playgrounds. This trip highlights the area\u2019s history of the Revolutionary War and its well-known, mouth-watering seafood. \u00a0A visit in Boston wouldn\u2019t be complete without a guided walk along the red-brick Freedom Trail that brings the story of the American Revolution to life.<\/p>\n

In Newport, guests will board the Adirondack II\u2014an 80-foot schooner<\/b> \u2013 for a sailing experience on the waters of Narragansett Bay passing some of the islands, historical homes, and the summer \u201ccottages\u201d of many famous and affluent families. While enjoying a taste of what the America\u2019s Cup race might feel like, there\u2019s also time to learn about the region\u2019s history \u2013 such as pirate activity, the trade industry, and the Gilded Age.<\/p>\n

\"2\"<\/a>Photo Courtesy of Insight Vacations\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

On Martha\u2019s Vineyard travelers can tour the island that has hosted the Clintons, the Obamas and where former U.S. First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, owned a home. They can also spend time at their leisure at the scenic Oak Bluffs, a famous neighborhood and picturesque community known for its rainbow-colored, gingerbread-like cottages. As a special treat, guests have the exclusive opportunity to spend the night on the island, which many tourists cannot do during the busy summer time.\u00a0 A celebratory dinner on the last night of the journey features local fresh seafood, set on a glassed-in porch with a peaceful, scenic view of the ocean.<\/p>\n