FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
Ireland

Santa Cruz Mountain Biking Adventure from Escape Adventures

by Katie Skrzek

Apr 12, 2022

© Escape Adventures

Adventure

Adventure tour company Escape Adventures offers bicycling fans a four-day mountain biking tour in Santa Cruz, California. The four-day tour highlights Santa Cruz’s picturesque landscape, with visits to some of the city’s best parks for about 80 miles of biking.

 

“From lush coastal preserves to great spans of giant redwoods, this mountain biking tour is unlike any other offered by Escape Adventures,” said Jared Fisher, founder and director, Escape Adventures.

 

Santa Cruz

© Escape Adventures

 

Day 1–2

The group meets in San Jose, California, and transfers to beachside Wilder Ranch State Park via shuttle. Cycle the Eucalyptus Bike Loop before being shuttled to Fort Ord National Monument to explore 28 miles of single-track.

 

Santa Cruz

© Escape Adventures

 

Day 3-4

Head to Soquel Demonstration State Forest. Spend a full day exploring the mountain bike trails. The group spends the night out in downtown Santa Cruz. The last day brings guests to El Corte Madera State Park for a full day of riding among the redwoods before the shuttle returns to San Jose.

 

Pricing starts at $1,899 per person. The price includes transportation, meals (except where noted on the itinerary), snacks, group supplies, gear, park fees, permits and lodging. Two professionally trained trip leaders guide the group. The tour is available to book April, May, September and October.

#TrazeeTravel

Insta Feed
Trends / Health & Wellness
Jul 25, 2024

Wellness Workshops Await at The Sea Ranch Lodge

With National Wellness Month around the corner in August, The Sea Ranch Lodge in northern California offers guests a special series of wellness workshops during the first week of the month. Artist Jobi Manson and her company Sefari partner with the property on the immersive wellness offerings, incorporating nature, art and science.

Feel at Home in Madrid

Feel at Home Five-star hotels that are havens of luxury and sophistication, urban hotels with swimming pools (The Madrid EDITION), hotels in palaces (Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá), boutique hotels, hotels that have rooftop bars with 360-degree views of the city (Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection by Hilton), hotels with music (UMusic Hotel Madrid), hotels with private gardens (Rosewood Villa Magna) … these are just a few examples of the unique services hotels in Madrid offer. Wherever you choose to stay, you’ll feel at home right from the start and you’ll receive the warmest possible welcome.

Destinations / Middle East
Jul 25, 2024

How to Spend 96 Hours in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Historically home to worldwide arts and music, as well as a variety of vibrant cultures, the city of Jeddah on Saudi Arabia’s coast is a destination growing in popularity among travelers. From a UNESCO World Heritage site to heritage-focused galleries to tasty restaurants, Jeddah is rich in experiences and, even more, ranks as one of the safest places among G20 nations.

Hotel
Jul 24, 2024

Exclusive London Twenty Two Hotel & Members Club Makes Its Way to New York City

In 2022, The Twenty Two London opened in Mayfair, offering just more than 30 guestrooms and suites, as well as a restaurant and private members’ club. Now, the team behind the successful endeavor is bringing the concept to New York City with The Twenty Two New York, set to open in September.

Sunflower Accessibility Program Featured at O’Hare and Midway Airports

Travelers with invisible disabilities passing through O’Hare and Midway International Airports can now discreetly signal they need assistance thanks to a new Chicago Department of Aviation partnership that helps create more accessible and inclusive spaces.

Hotel
Jul 24, 2024

Hôtel Swexan Teams Up with O2 Dallas for National Wellness Month

Hôtel Swexan, a luxury hotel in Dallas, is set to partner with O2, a transformative wellness center recently opened just minutes away from the hotel. The collaboration comes just in time for National Wellness Month in August. Known for its state-of-the-art gym and fitness classes, Hôtel Swexan plans to raise the bar with O2’s holistic approach to wellness.