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Global Basecamps is dedicated to inspiring, empowering and simplifying independent travel to the worlds most beautiful and desirable destinations. We firmly believe that conservation and capitalism can work hand in hand to protect the planets cultural and ecological resources and that independent travel furthers the exchange of the ideas, understanding and common heritage necessary to create positive change. The best trips involve multiple stops, multiple environments and multiple experiences. We strive to simplify the process of researching and booking sustainable hotels, lodges and private tours worldwide. Whether hiking the Inca Trail, experiencing a traditional Japanese Ryokan, or relaxing on the beaches of Thailand, Global Basecamps will design a completely customized itinerary to match your travel style and trip priorities. Our high-level of customer service and commitment to responsible travel allows your conscious to travel at ease.
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How We Travel: Hot Spring Hopping in Japan
One of our travel specialists recently returned from his trip to Japan. He was kind enough to share some of his pictures and experiences with us! This is How We Travel. March in Japan is an in-between month: winter is ending, but it’s still cold; spring is coming but the buds on the cherry trees are just perceptible. Japan is of course modern and old-fashioned at the same time – Tokyo is the epicenter of modernity, and amidst the concrete you’ll find architectural and design wonders. We flew into Tokyo, where we’d spend some time before heading into the mountains to visit some remote hot spring ryokans (traditional Japanese inns). Our first evening in Tokyo we plunged into a quintessential Saturday-night meal at an izakaya (Japanese-style gastro-pub), where we enjoyed a variety of vegetables and meats in a variety of styles, accompanied by refreshingly cold Japanese draft beer – the [...]
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