Friday, June 27, 2008

These days Santiago Chile is the place to visit in South America. As the capital of Chile, Santiago has experienced two decades of uninterrupted economic growth and been transformed into one of Latin America's most modern metropolitan areas. With dozens of shopping malls and impressive high-rise architecture, you can feel the energy and excitement in Santiago.

Preserved among this emerging growth still lies the rich cultural history of Santiago. The Plaza de Armas, located opposite to the metropolitan cathedral, is where the city was first founded by Spanish Conquistadors and many of the original buildings still stand. A host of museums can also be found within the city that house intriguing historic artifacts. One such museum is Casa Colorada, an 18th century colonial house, which holds art collections that chart Santiago’s history. Other exciting places to see in Santiago are the gallerias (called shopping arcades) located in downtown and the breathtaking Incan Citadel. With tourcaster’s Chile – Plaza De Armas – Plaza De La Constitucion as your guide, you’ll learn about these sites and more.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Savannah Georgia! Not many know about this jewel nestled along the Southeast coast. But with three centuries of history, it is Georgia’s First City with unique Southern charm and stunning natural beauty. Savannah is rich in history with restored cotton warehouses along the riverfront and meticulously preserved antebellum mansions which line the city’s streets.

In the heart of the city is Downtown Savannah which has world-class dining, educational museums and lively nightlife. Savannah truly offers the very best that the South has to offer.

If you’re feeling daring and adventurous, visit the oldest part of the city and the haunted locales. Savannah is best known as our nation’s most haunted city with tumultuous tales and accounts of paranormal sightings. Feel the hair rise on the back of your neck and experience the thrill at various “haunted” sites. With Savannah’s Ghosts – Walking Tour 1 as your guide, you’ll embark on an exciting journey as you become immersed in the history and tales of Savannah’s haunted sites!

Tuesday, June 03, 2008


Created in 1872 by President Grant, now is the time to visit the world's first national park. Whether you are driving OR exploring on foot, our audio tour (which does not confine you to any particular road in the park) will expand your knowledge of what you are seeing and smelling! You'll get personalized information from those who know it best -- Park Rangers, who will share stories and their considerable knowledge. You'll hear why Yellowstone has geysers and hot springs, where you can view the park's fascinating animals, and the pros and cons regarding forest fires. They'll explain why Yellowstone is such a wild and volatile place, and tell you stories about deaths (both animal and human) that have occurred because of carelessness and the struggle to survive in one of the most unique places on earth. Filled with music and nature sounds (recorded on location), our audio tour is as entertaining as it is educational. 60 minutes in length. Listen anywhere! There is no map that accompanies these audio files, but the National Park will provide you with one.

The living showcase of the amazing Rocky Mountains provides the opportunity for a breathtaking adventure. Trail Ridge Road, in Rocky Mountain National Park, is the highest continuously paved highway in the United States. Our 90-minute audio tour guides you along this invigorating 40-mile drive which begins in Estes Park, climbs to an elevation of 12,183 feet before taking you down to Grand Lake. Your views will be of verdant valleys and meadowlands, majestic mountain peaks, canyons cut by glaciers, and delicate alpine tundra. With a watchful eye, you are sure to see many of the park's abundant birds and wildlife. In addition to being guided, you'll be hearing information and unique stories told by our featured park rangers.There is no map to accompany these audio files, but the National Park will provide one.

Summertime is the perfect time to visit the Grand Tetons. Located in northwestern Wyoming, the Grand Teton National Park. owes its spectacular scenery to earthquakes. Boasting the youngest and steepest mountain range in the west, containing some of the oldest rocks on earth, featuring glaciers and glacier-carved lakes, abundant wildlife and a myriad of wildflowers, this park was almost lost to commercial development! As we guide you along the inner and outer loops of Teton Park Road, you'll hear from our impressive group of local experts who will share their knowledge of the geology, wildlife, plant life and the people of the park they love. Filled with music and nature sounds (recorded on location), our audio tour is as entertaining as it is educational. 70 minutes in length. There is no map that accompanies these audio files, but the National Park will provide one. Heading to Yellowstone as well? Then download our audio tour of Yellowstone National Park so you can get a complete understanding of both of these remarkable national parks!

With the summer fast approaching, now is the time to plan a vacation to the Grand Canyon, one of our nation's most beautiful wonders. Whether you are driving or on foot, local park rangers and Native Americans will help you visualize how this impressive canyon formed. You'll hear stories of native tribes, brave explorers, adventurous river runners and ambitious developers. They will also tell you about the parks's fascinating plants, birds and animals, Filled with music and nature sounds, our audio tour is as educational as it is entertaining. It is 65 minutes in length. Listen anywhere! The National Park will provide a map.