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Northwest Passage guide CP, here. I've had the pleasure of guiding adventures in Crete for 15 years. Read on for the inside scoop from my...

Hi readers! My name is Anna, and I’ve had the privilege of guiding with The Northwest Passage for a few years now. One of my absolute...

Hi, there. Northwest Passage guide, CP here. Over the course of my 17+ years of guiding for The Northwest Passage I've had the great...

Deciding to return to Kilimanjaro for the second time wasn’t hard. The thrill of summiting Africa's highest peak yet again was an...

A sudden rainstorm on a roadless coast, classic Cretan hospitality, and living by Zane's motto: "Always be present" Read on to share the...

Not sure which Crete Adventure is right for you? This post outlines the similarities and differences between two of our most popular...

We at The Northwest Passage love kayaks, specifically sea kayaks, for a lot of reasons. Chief among them is that they’re for just about...

When you think of the Greek Islands, what image first comes to mind? For many people, it’s a seaside town made up of whitewashed...

As with most folks, The Northwest Passage’s Halloween was a little unusual this year, but it was unusual in a refreshing way. Under...

The other day a parent of one of our campers praised our After School Adventures program, but not for how much fun her child was having....

PolarExplorers answers to Pods, Polar Bears and Pandemic By: Annie Aggens, PolarExplorers Program Director Recently, my news feed has...

Why is it called Red Beach? There are two competing theories: (1) the especially soft sand has a conspicuous ruddy hue; (2) the...

Backcountry Baking Tips! Cut the stress and the mess with the plastic bag method: Before leaving home, pre-mix all your dry ingredients...

The Samariá Gorge, also known as, the “Grand Canyon of Europe” is one of Greece’s national treasures and a major highlight of the Crete...

The Crete Kayaking Adventure amazes paddlers of all abilities. The gorgeous waterway and awe-inspiring coastal mountains make one wonder,...

By: Ryan Allen Epharisto poli! My eyes open, I see white. My thoughts churn, I hear doves. I look outside, I see blue ...sky and sea......

Who doesn’t love great food? Exquisite Greek cuisine delights while you’re visiting the enchanting isles, and reanimates treasured...

Before I went to Santorini, I heard so many things, and I had an expectation in my head of what it would be like. However, unlike...

The Aeolian Islands are truly a sight to be seen. This UNESCO World Heritage sight is a small cluster of islands located off the...

Santorini = Atlantis ??? The lost city of Atlantis, the utopia that sank suddenly to the bottom of the sea is just a myth, right? Maybe...