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Expeditions
Guided adventures
in some of the world's most inspiring places - from Antarctica to
Vietnam.
Books
Our award-winning,
internationally published books include travelogues, coffee table
and children’s books
Presentations
Spell-binding
digital multi-media shows featuring our kayaking journeys around
the globe
Photography
Our
images from around the world have been widely featured in books,
magazines and newspapers
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Welcome to Hidden Places, a "boutique" adventure travel company offering high quality guided expeditions in some of the world's most inspiring places. We invite you to join us on one of our spectacular trips or to travel vicariously with our award-winning books and audio-visual presentations.
 Dag Goering and Maria Coffey As a married couple, photographer/writer team and owners- operators of Hidden Places we have travelled, lived and led expeditions in some of the most remarkable corners of the world.
We look forward to sharing unforgettable adventures with you!
"Let the beauty we love be what we do..." Rumi |
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>RECENT
AND UPCOMING
MAY 07
- JUNE 01 Info/Art
exhibit - ELEPHANT ENIGMA - Victoria, BC.
APR 28,
7 PM Presentation - Elephant Earth Initiative
MEC, Victoria
APR 21
Presentation - Ecomarine, Vancouver, BC.
APR 07
Presentation, Whistler
MAR
07-APR 06 Photo exhibit: Capturing the Essence:
- Squamish Public Library Foyer.
APR
06, 7 PM Reception and Presentation at Squamish Public
Library
MAR 18,
6 PM Presentation at Athlone Travel, Victoria, BC.
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>GUIDED
EXPEDITIONS
We
specialize in providing private trips for small groups.
However, you may want to join us on one of our scheduled
adventures:
>2009
JUN 18
CROATIA SOLD
OUT
JUL/AUG
CANADA'S
WEST COAST
SEP 10
CROATIA 1
place left
NOV 09
VIETNAM
NOV/DEC BAJA,
MEXICO
>2010
JAN-APR
BAJA,
MEXICO
JAN 16 ANTARCTIC
PENINSULA
JAN 26
ANTARCTIC
PENINSULA
FEB
10 ANTARCTICA,
S. GEORGIA
FEB 23
ANTARCTICA,
S. ORKNEYS
MAY
06 GALAPAGOS
JUN 10
CROATIA
SOLD OUT
JUN
18 CROATIA
4 places left
JUL
15 GALAPAGOS
JUL/AUG:
CANADA'S
WEST COAST
OCT 28 GALAPAGOS
NOV
VIETNAM
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"... The hidden gem in the journey was the great care and attention to detail shown by Hidden Places. Your compassion and sensitivity to guests is first class. Your planning and attention to the specifics of what makes a memorable adventure is fantastic. Thank you!" - Kevin S., Toronto, ON
“Your contribution to our trip was immeasurable in the care we experienced, the true feeling of having a "guide" through such a marvelous life experience, one who has the close personal relationship with the wonders of the world and the ability to share it. I don't know how I can ever thank you enough.With gratitude, and a new and growing sense of the "connectivity of all things,"
Janet N. |
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NEWS:
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>ELEPHANT
EARTH INITIATIVE We're proud to announce the
creation of our new
non-profit project to help wild and captive elephants. For more
information please go to: www.elephantearth.org

>DAG'S
INFO-ART EXHIBIT
Elephant
Enigma celebrates the birth of Elephant Earth Initiative. Open
until June 2 in Victoria. See more information
or see the slide
show.
>OPRAH
INTERVIEWS MARIA.

Check
it out by:
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Downloading the videocast of the interview from Oprah.com
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Downloading the videocast from the iTunes store: go to "podcasts"
and type "oprah soul series" in the search field
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Club Literary Award at a gala event in Golden Colorado. Click
for more info.
>MARIA
INTERVIEWED ON COAST
TO
COAST AM - one of the most widely heard radio shows - syndicated
to 500 radio stations in the US and Canada. Click
here for the link where you can download the interview.
>BC
MAGAZINE PUBLISHES
Maria
Coffey and Dag Goering's photo feature on Sointula. Click
here to see more and check the newstand for the spring
issue.
>LITERARY AWARD FOR MARIA
Maria
Coffey was presented with the 2009 American Alpine Award for Literary
Excellence.
>FIRST
ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
completed:
a great success! click
to see slide show!

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