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Our trip on the Silver Galapagos in 2018 was one of our favorites! Snorkeling with "junior" sea lions was one of the highlights - you don't always go into the water from the zodiacs - somet… (View Post)

I know it's not "unusual", but you'd be surprised how many people do not travel with extra eyeglasses. As an optician, I've heard so many stories from patients about lost or broken pairs. M… (View Post)

It's hard to keep the tipping cash secure when you're on a land tour - different hotels every 1-3 nights - sometimes in crowded places with pickpockets. Yes, you can use the hotel safe, but not on a … (View Post)

Does anyone know WHY TDs are tipped rather than receiving appropriate compensation for their work? Wouldn't it make more sense for them to be paid appropriately by Tauck? I would be glad to pay more … (View Post)

Split up your items between family members' bags - this way no one is entirely miserable if a bag is "lost". You can always repack once the flying part of the trip is over. Going home never… (View Post)