Sorry that there haven’t been too many posts to the blog in the past week or so. We’re all taking a deep breath after another record setting season! And some of us have been out traveling doing research on new locations as well as some of our most popular destinations. Dan & Sheri have been […]
Pierce RV in Billings, Montana is the newest RV supplier joining the Tracks & Trails team of RV partners. We use them primarily for a beautiful trip via the Beartooth Highway to Yellowstone & the Grand Teton National Parks (here’s a link to the trip on our website if you want to read more Beartooth […]
We hear many of our clients talk about how they need to be very active during their vacations. Does this sound like something you’ve thought of or said: ‘My kids want to do everything – hike, bike, fish, climb, swim…’ ‘We are very athletic and we want to do at least two activities every day.’ […]
You’ll want to keep checking back here in the next few months as we unveil new itineraries and new modes of travel in our online catalog. We have been looking very closely at the economy, fuel prices and the prospect of higher airfares in looking at how to offer new travel options in our travel […]
Boy, if I had a nickel for every time we get asked this question, hmmm… We keep our eye on many factors when helping to plan a trip. Since most of our clients are families with school-age children, we know that we are working with the timeframe between Memorial Day and Labor Day for most […]
Some of our clients are pretty tech savvy and have created blogs detailing their trip adventures. The Wynne’s trip started on July 25th and was 18 days long, 16 in the RV from Pierce RV out of Billings. Their custom trip took them to Mt. Rushmore, Custer State Park, Devil’s Tower, Grand Teton National Park […]
Earlier I had talked a little about our staff and how valuable their experience is when helping to create your vacation. Another crucial component of our knowledge of the West and keeping up to date with everything that happens in the parks, on the road and in the campgrounds is the direct feedback we get […]
Today we’re seeing the best exchange rates between the US dollar and the Canadian dollar or the ‘loonie’ that we’ve seen all year. Still not as good as last year but a far cry better than earlier in 2008. So what’s that mean for anyone traveling from the US to Canada? While gasoline is still […]
One thing that we want to tell you about when considering using Tracks & Trails – the vast experience of our staff. When you look at the area where we offer itineraries, it’s pretty big. Sometimes our clients have no idea how big it is. Just to give you a basic idea – from Seattle […]
As of 10:15 this morning, the Telegraph fire is 20% contained, yet firefighting is difficult due to the terrain. Hwy 140 is partially open. The lastest maps show that this road is the most threatened and CalTrans is suggesting motorists to use alternate routes. All of our clients visiting this area do not use Hwy […]