Sep 7, 2014 | root_ks8kzico

Happy Grandparents Day!

Holbrook Travel would like to send our best regards to all grandparents today, for being role models, friends, and a support to your children and grandchildren. We want to say thank you for all your love and sacrifices to ensure that your children are safe and secure. In appreciation of your hard work, we would like to suggest some extraordinary opportunities to spend time with your grandchildren and create unforgettable memories together that will have a positive impact in their lives.

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Road Scholar provides a unique opportunity for grandparents and children from 8 to 11 years to study animal and plant species and learn about ecosystems in the Galápagos Islands. This 11-day program offers activities such as swimming and snorkeling among colorful fish, rays and playful sea lions. Also, you will have the chance to examine interesting volcanic formations and learn about current research and conservation projects at the Charles Darwin Research Station. For more information click here.

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If you are looking for an opportunity to create an impact in your grandchild’s life, then this program is for you: Intergenerational Kenya: Big Cats, Baby Elephants & Maasai Warriors, a 13-day program where you will have a chance to walk in the wild amongst towering giraffes, count the stripes of grazing zebras and even touch a baby elephant. Learn how the Maasai people live off the land and protect themselves from dangerous animals, and help the children herd their calves and goats into the village. For more information click here.

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Want to learn Spanish while you have fun with your grandchildren? This is the best option for you: Intergenerational Costa Rica: Raft, Hike and Learn to Say ‘Vámonos!’ a 10-day program intended for grandchildren from 9 to 11 years of age. You will learn Spanish with your grandchild while exploring the lush rainforests and pristine beaches of Costa Rica! With instruction from experienced teachers from San José’s Costa Rica Language Academy, perfect your Spanish-speaking skills during hands-on, interactive sessions. Then, experience Costa Rica’s great outdoors with hikes in the rainforest, zip lining adventures, river rafting, beach exploration and more! For more information click here. Mexico-blog2Last but not least, enjoy a fascinating wildlife experience in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula along with your grandchildren from 9-11 years of age. This 9-day program will allow you to get an up-close view of spider monkeys and snorkel the warm waters of the Caribbean to encounter sea turtles and whale sharks. Also, you will have the chance to explore the great Mayan city of Chichén Itzá, where you find pyramids and the Great Ball Court. For more information click here. Don't miss these great opportunities to interact with people, have fun and learn! This quality time with your grandchild will remain with them forever. At the same time, you will have the chance to pass on the passion to travel and discover new adventures!

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