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CHECK THESE OFF THE BUCKET LIST
New year, new you! No time like 2025 to check a few things off the bucket list. Always wanted to learn to surf? Play Scotland's famed golf courses? Cruise the islands of Indonesia? Hike Maccu Picchu? Heli ski in BC? We got a J.MAKer for you...
Cheers to new adventures in 2025!
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HELIHeli-ski in fresh powder
*20% commission on select trips in Colorado, British Columbia, and Alaska
Are you an adventure seeker that also prefers comfort and luxury when you travel? Do you dream of heliskiing in Alaska? Then HELI's got you covered.
Its team of Ski Experts build and sell custom adventures even in some of the hottest destinations like Hokkaido, Japan, and British Columbia, Canada, with private guides, helicopters, luxury villas and more. Never heli-skied? Single-day heliskiing is perfect for first-timers. HELI can book single-day packages near several major U.S. and Canadian ski resorts like Jackson Hole, WY, Snowbird, UT, Aspen, CO and Revelstroke, BC.
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BLUE PARALLELAdventure to Maccu Picchu
Experience Machu Picchu with Blue Parallel to combine the highlights of Incan history and colorful local culture with outdoor adventures in the majestic Andes - all in style, of course. Blue Parallel recommends combining Maccu Picchu with visits to Lima, the Sacred Valley and Cusco. Some of the exclusive experiences they provide include:
For Maccu Picchu, Blue Parallel can arrange:
- Private rail car on the luxurious Hiram Bingham train, journeying through spectacular Andes landscapes including lush green fields, bright villages and the impressive Canyon of the Vilcanota.
- Private bus charter to and from Machu Picchu from the town of Aguas Calientes.
- Luxury multi-day hiking along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu (with private chef, portable shower and toilet)
- At the ruins, guests can wander through the ruins, trek to the Gate of the Sun, or ascend Machu Picchu Mountain; from above the clouds, take in the views of the Andes’ peaks.
In the Sacred Valley, Blue Parallel can arrange:
- private meditation ceremony with a renowned Shaman
- horseback riding along local trails on Peruvian Paso horses
- mountain biking excursion to the terraced ruins of Moray
- tour to Maras, a pre-Incan site that has continuously produced salt for centuries
- private tasting of pisco – a famous local brandy – at an exclusive house.
In/around Cusco, Blue Parallel can arrange:
- visit to the Chinchero Weaving Center to meet the Callanaupa family and learn about Peruvian weaving traditions (this is not within Cusco)
- breakfast with a Peruvian scholar to learn about the rich history of the Incas
- private music demonstration in the beautiful chapel of the Monasterio Hotel
- exclusive dinner at the Qorikancha in Cusco, the most important Incan temple dedicated to the Sun - the site will be closed for the luxury culinary experience prepared by private chefs.
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JD GOLF Tee off at world famous courses
JD Golf Tours specializes in tailor-made golf vacations to suit all budgets in Ireland, Scotland, England, Spain and Portugal. Play the world's No. 1 golf course, Royal County Down, the epic Muirfield, the famed links of Old Head Kinsale, or any one of the famous host courses of "The Open." It's one of only a few authorized sellers of guaranteed tee times at the Home of Golf, "The Old Course" at St. Andrews.
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SURFSYNERGYLearn to surf
*12% commission for all bookings until end of January
Learn to surf in Costa Rica at SurfSynergy, a boutique resort that prides itself on being able to teach anyone - from 5 to 85 years old. The secret is that its strategically set (just 1.5 hours from SJO airport) in Jaco, with access to 7 beaches of different wind/wave conditions to satisfy everyone from beginner to pro.
The all-inclusive adventure-and-wellness retreat, with 6 bungalows and an 11,000-square-foot villa (which sleeps from 4 to 24), offers highly personalized one-on-one surfing and Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) coaching, plus daily yoga and fitness classes, complimentary wellness, training, and recovery classes including massage, breath work, and cryotherapy, for a transformational adventure that makes surfing safe and accessible to everyone. Meals are artfully delivered by an extraordinary culinary team.
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RASCAL VOYAGES
Cruise Indonesia by boat
*20% commission on J.MAK
**20% off winter 2025 voyages
The New York Times just named Raja Ampat, Indonesia one of its 52 Places to See in 2025. You can see it in style on a Rascal Voyages cabin voyage or private excursion on one of its custom-made vessels outfitted with water toys and expert guides with a 2-to-1 staff to passenger ratio.
20% WINTER OFFER
Take advantage of Rascal's post-festive offer for 20% off all voyages taking place between Jan. 16 and March 15, 2025. Limited availability remains.
From the NYT: "Surrounded by the Coral Triangle, the world’s most diverse marine ecosystem, the Raja Ampat Regency — a remote chain of 1,500 islands, cays and shoals in Indonesia — offers visitors a dazzling tapestry of nature both in and out of the water. Snorkel among spotted yellow boxfish and dive amid purple gorgonian sea fans. On land, explore secluded beaches fringed by coconut palms or trek into the jungle to spot the striking and rare Wilson’s bird of paradise."
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