Back to the Roots: Finding Prosperity in Food & Community in Rural Italy
ItalyChristina Cain, our Experience Designer for Puglia, shares the story of our long-time friend and local guide, Alex, and how after his adventures ...
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Whether you're meandering along ancient cobblestones or scrambling up a mountainside—putting one foot in front of the other leads to the most perfect views: sunrise on Machu Picchu, the lemon groves of Amalfi, the rice paddies of Vietnam, the vast grandeur of an Icelandic glacier.
On routes that are scouted to take you off-grid and, where possible, off-google, we've tried to stay true to the idea that arriving to a place from a different angle allows you to experience where you are a little differently. Along the way, pause to share a plate of tapas. Watch light fall just so on that lavender field. Tuck into a winery. Or, conversely, call it a day at noon. We love taking care of all the extra details so that you can focus on the now and the ground beneath your feet.
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5 Unmissable Tuscan Hilltop Towns
The Tuscan hills are alive with quirky and charismatic villages ripe for discovery. Cobblestone lanes lined with authentic shops and friendly ...
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Launching a Social Enterprise in Rwanda During a Global Pandemic: The Story of Two Fires
Africa and Middle EastWe chatted with our Experience Designer for East Africa, Christine Tucker, about a new initiative she's undertaking in Rwanda with her business ...
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In Conversation with Beks Ndlovu, Founder of African Bush Camps
Africa and Middle EastBorn in Botswana and raised in South Africa, Experience Designer Michele Harvey has guided and planned over 200 trips for B&R and was our ...
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B&R Fund: Scholarship Fund with Kuska School
Latin AmericaThis feature is part of our B&R Fund Series: projects and stories that highlight the communities we visit and how we give back. We established ...
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B&R Fund: Empowering Female Education with Education for All
Africa and Middle EastThis feature is part of our B&R Fund Series: projects and stories that highlight the communities we visit and how we give back. We established ...
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B&R Fund: Supporting Research with Ujubee Project
Africa and Middle EastThis feature is part of our B&R Fund Series: projects and stories that highlight the communities we visit and how we give back. We established ...
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B&R Fund: Commissioning New Instruments for Musika Etxea
SpainThis feature is part of our B&R Fund Series: projects and stories that highlight the communities we visit and how we give back. We established ...
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B&R Fund: Rice Production with Ouzchi Village
Asia-PacificThis feature is part of our B&R Fund Series: projects and stories that highlight the communities we visit and how we give back. We established ...
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Meet our Safari Experience Designers: Michele Harvey & Christine Tucker
Africa and Middle EastSafari is an experience that forever changes you. The landscapes, the animals, the connection with the local community—it's the type of adventure ...
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How to Plan for Travel in 2021 and Beyond
Around The WorldTravel in 2020 has been a bit like the video conferences that now occupy our days: there are moments where the connection is perfect, and you ...
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B&R in New York Magazine: The Best E-bikes, According to Experts
Published by New York MagazineWritten By Sal Vaglica With all the added technology, it’s no surprise that e-bikes are more expensive than ...
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B&R Recognized by Departures Magazine 2020 Legend Awards
The team at Butterfield & Robinson is honoured to be awarded by Departures Magazine in their 2020 Legend Awards in the category of "The Best ...
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Forbes Names B&R One of the Best Companies for Active Outdoor Travel
Published by ForbesWritten By Alison Olmstead Known as the company that pioneered the entire upscale active travel industry when ...
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The Most Incredible Hikes in Italy’s Dolomite Mountains
Our award-winning Experience Designer, Georgia Yuill, splits her time between Milan and the Dolomites, the mountainous region in the northern ...
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The Best Hotels in Rome (2020)
ItalyB&R Experience Designer for Italy, Christina Cain, shares her selection of the best hotels in Rome. Home of the country's largest ...
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Discovering Mallorca’s Undeniable Beauty by Bike
SpainPublished by DeparturesWritten By Austin Merrill The land flattened out as we pedaled toward the mountains, which loomed ahead like the ...
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Ask an Expert: How to Choose the Right Bike for You
Around The WorldOur Director of Operations, Geoff Sandquist, hones his decades of bike experience to recommend how to choose your perfect bike, plus shares details on B&R's brand new ...
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