I lie on the ground as the tree towers above me.  It stretches up forever and ever, joined by its brethren around it.  Far above me the limbs of the giant stretch out, lifting their green foliage up to the sun.  A few rays of light peer through the green cover, golden shafts penetrating to the ground.  The musty smell of the damp earth slips under my nose. 

 

redwood trees

 

 

Group travel is a wonderful experience that will teach you about different cultures and enable you to have unforgettable experiences.  Although some people hear “group travel” and lift their noses with disgust, here are a few reasons why you shouldn’t be so quick to rule out group travel.

6 reasons to take a group tour (they're not what you think!)