Vacation news: Excursions for the adventurous, Broadway’s staging a comeback, tickets to Toronto

Not your average journey guides

Tour operator Exodus Travels is partnering with the non-financial gain Royal Canadian Geographical Modern society on a minimal-edition series of itineraries for 2022, identified as “Exodus RCGS Quests.” The modest-team journeys will be hosted by notable adventurers: A 15-working day Moroccan expedition, for illustration, will be led by Television set host and environmental journalist Aliya-Jasmine Sovani (a familiar experience from MTV Canada and NBC Information). The ambitious selections also incorporate a 20-day, multi-region tour of Southern Africa, guided by athlete/explorer Mario Rigby (famed for his solo trek from Cape City to Cairo — a two-calendar year, 12,000-kilometre journey accomplished largely on foot).

Staging a comeback

As a sign of New York City’s tourist revival, Broadway is established to resume quite a few blockbuster musicals as of Sept. 14. Crowd-pleasers slated to return that day consist of “Hamilton,” “Wicked,” “The Lion King” and “Chicago,” with tickets for all on sale now. Extra than 30 other Broadway reveals are scheduled for previews or openings before the 12 months is out.

Ride the rails

A view of the Rocky Mountaineer's "Rockies to the Red Rocks" rail trip, the company's first U.S. route.

Vancouver-based Rocky Mountaineer — acknowledged for operating luxury teach journeys via spectacular landscapes in Western Canada — has just released their very first route in the U.S. The two-working day “Rockies to the Red Rocks“ rail journey travels from Moab, Utah, to Denver (and vice versa), with a midway right away remain in the Colorado Rockies vacation resort town of Glenwood Springs. From inside airy, glass-domed coaches, just take in sights of purple sandstone cliffs, rugged ancient canyons and huge mountains. The route’s inaugural season will operate right up until Nov. 19.

Tickets to Toronto

The new “Never Have I Ever, TO” campaign from Destination Toronto invitations you to be a tourist in your very own city. You can obtain their cost-free mobile passport, My Toronto Go, for bargains on regional points of interest and encounters. Present savings include 15 per cent off entry to the Royal Ontario Museum, 20 for each cent off admission to the Aga Khan Museum, and 15 per cent off a foodie tour with Chopsticks + Forks.

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