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Sharon

Nov 2018

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Don't miss this trip to this amazing and welcoming country!

Birding in Southern Costa Rica: Motmots to Quetzals. We saw them all! With extra sightings of Cotinga, Ornate Hawk Eagle, King Vulture, almost 20 different species o...

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Carrie

Nov 2018

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Such a wonderful experience possible!

This was my first Road Scholar trip and I was not disappointed. The leader, driver, accommodations, food, lectures and field trips all exceeded my expectations. I am...

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Margaret

Sep 2018

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Most memorable and rewarding experience

From the first day to day 10 this birding tour of the southwest of Costa Rica was professionally led by our guide Leo Garrigues. Leo is an authority on the more than...

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Deborah

Sep 2018

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This was a fantastic opportunity to experience more of Costa Rica

This was a fantastic opportunity to experience more of Costa Rica. This trip has more of the tropical environment and the high mountain area, and many wonderful bird...

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Brian

Sep 2018

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To see a male Resplendent Quetzal flying across the valley was an amazing experience to see

First of all this was my first trip with RS and it was special. I just loved it! Second our guide and leader Leo Garrigues was fantastic. He was a tenacious birder a...

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Patricia

Jul 2018

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An outstanding trip for even a novice birder

An outstanding trip for even a novice birder, aided by Jorge Monge’s patience and incredible knowledge and ability to find birds. Our driver Henry Rodriguez negotiat...

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Debra

May 2018

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Seeing over 280 species of spectacular birds

Seeing over 280 species of spectacular birds (some saw over 300) with an outstanding bird guide, hearing and enjoying good lectures, staying at wonderful eco-lodges,...

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Michael

Dec 2023

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Not a good bicycle trip

Our family of four, including two adult children, took the Bicycling: Day Trips to Paradise in Canada. This trip is entirely outsourced to the owners of the inn, th...

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CV

Feb 2023

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Did not get to go to New Zealand

Cyclone Gabrielle came to the north island of NZ which included Aukland our starting point of the program. NZ air cancelled all flights out of the US to Aukland. Thi...

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dro

Apr 2023

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Think twice before you book your travel through Road Scholar

Think twice about booking your travel through Road Scholar: Recently I booked a trip with Road Scholar and used their travel department to book my trip. As luck woul...

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Rich

Mar 2020

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Daniel

Mar 2020

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enjoyed the trip

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HENNING1

Jun 2016

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Antarctic Peninsula

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KOTECHA

Jun 2016

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Amazing experience - never to be forgotten

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Nicole Versteeg

Jun 2016

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Wonderful and very special

What a great trip! Warm people, fantastic ship, beautiful animals, great weather, wonderful nature, very friendly crew/staff.... This was a very special experience. ...

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Anonymous

Mar 2020

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Trip Was Wonderful

Our trip to Costa Rica was wonderful. Our tour guide Victor was amazing and Our bus driver was very competent. The places we stayed were great and the food was delic...

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James

Mar 2020

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The Ecotour of Costa Rica was very good

The Ecotour of Costa Rica was very good. There was hiking, jungle river rides, village visits, and learned a lot about tropical agribusiness. Our tour guide, Viktur ...

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Collin

Jan 2022

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Terrible Customer Service for Cancellations

I booked an Antarctic Peninsula trip two years ago through Oceanwide Expeditions that I have been looking forward to for a long time. My goal is to scuba dive on eve...

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Jon Erickson

Mar 2020

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Insensitive and unresponsive to the needs of people during COVID-19.

Oceanwide Expeditions is absolutely insensitive to the issues we're facing during this COVID-19 pandemic. After numerous emails, they've simply determined that "In...

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