How You Travel Matters

Like the rest of the world, the Indagare team is working from home and navigating this—hopefully short-lived—new normal of social distancing. Yes, some of our dogs have never been walked more, and for many of us, a run has never...

Over the past 13 years since I started Indagare, I have watched travel possibilities expand as we introduced our community to places like Iceland, Madagascar, Raja Ampat and Lebanon. But in the last few weeks the world has closed to...

As we settle into the new realities of social distancing, Indagare's Bridget McElroy reflects on the power of travel to broaden our hearts and minds and, above all, to heal.

Indagare Member Jolie Goodson, a Portland-based professional photographer, fulfilled a lifelong dream of traveling to Egypt this past October with her husband on one of our Insider Journeys trips, followed by a custom extension to Jordan, planned by Trip Designer Lizzie...

For many of us, the beginning of a new year is marked by the desire for a fresh start—the breaking of old routines and mindsets, the commitment to healthier, more productive habits and the hope that the months ahead promise...

Whether cruising the turquoise waters of the Caribbean or hopping between secluded beaches along the Mediterranean coast, a private yacht charter provides an intimate getaway that is easily tailored to each traveler’s needs and offers a perfect way to reach...

For East Coasters, we've rounded up a few of Indagare’s favorite properties within just a few hours of New York and Boston, for when the time is right and we are able to travel again. Read on for the hotels...

While we stay home and practice social distancing, the Indagare staff is finding new ways to stay connected to our global community, as well as to each other. We recently spent time on Zoom sharing the destinations that are at...

In response to the impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry, Indagare has launched a new program designed to bring the world to our members and to support our hotel and local ground partners through virtual travel offerings. Indagare Global...

Support for those on the frontlines of coronavirus from hotels and restaurants this week made it clear that, yes, we’re all in this together:

In April, we launched our Indagare Global Classroom to allow people to explore the world while staying at home. With Global Conversations, my series of hour-long Zoom calls, I am inviting friends and heroes of mine to share how different...

As social distancing becomes a reality, Eliza Harris looks at how travel can be an expression of the human spirit and why the stories we tell matter more than ever.

Melissa Biggs Bradley continued her Indagare Global Conversations series with mindfulness expert Elizabeth Lesser, co-founder of the Omega Institute, and author of the upcoming book Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes. Elizabeth has been leading...

Last Friday, Melissa Biggs Bradley kicked off her Global Conversations series with interior designer and entrepreneur India Hicks from Harbour Island. The highly entertaining hour-long Zoom chat covered life during lockdown, raising kids on the island, the creation of India’s...

In addition to the current list of Indagare Global Classroom and Global Conversation sessions, Indagare can help arrange private virtual tours and classes or small group experiences upon request.

As a travel company, Indagare works with partners all over the world who work to improve the lives and livelihoods of their local communities. And now, in a time of crisis, many of these organizations are struggling to survive without...

In honor of Earth Day, we’re celebrating organizations that support and promote responsible elephant tourism, positive animal interactions and collaborative wildlife rescue and conservation efforts in Africa, Thailand and beyond.

As part of Indagare’s Global Conversations series, Melissa Biggs Bradley talked with hotelier, architect and designer Meryanne Loum-Martin, who Zoomed in from her boutique hotel, Jnane Tamsna, which she has designed, along with a café and concept shop featuring work...

“Writing is like driving at night in a fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole drive like that.” - E.L. Doctorow

Because we know our members and subscribers love wine (and traveling for it), as part of our Indagare Global Classroom, we are hosting an incredible lineup of winemakers—from Napa and Sonoma to Mendoza in the foothills of the Andes. Here...

“In Beirut,” says Indagare CEO and founder Melissa Biggs Bradley, “beauty is wrapped up in justice and a desire for an improvement in the world.” One store that embodies that synthesis is Bokja, founded two decades ago by Hoda Baroudi...

In the world of travel, Paul Theroux doesn’t need an introduction—and when one is offered, it is full of superlatives. He has been called the “world’s most perceptive travel writer” and is the author of 56 books, both fiction and...

For Indagare's Colin Heinrich, what began as a trip to visit his seventh continent became an unexpectedly emotional journey to a disappearing world.

I consider myself part of the first generation of true global citizens. Born in New York to an Australian mother and an American father, who met in London in the 1950s, I made my first trip halfway around the world...

High-school-sweethearts-turned-conservation-power-couple Dereck and Beverly Joubert are truly some of the most remarkable innovators and environmentalists in the African safari world today. They began their career—and fell in love—tracking big cats in the Botswana bush, and they advocated for their protection with...