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Backroads, founded in 1979, excels at organization. Not only are their biking, walking and multisport adventures superbly planned active vacations, Backroads handles details with finesse and caters to both young and old explorers. Backroads runs family adventures on five continents - Africa, Asia, Europe and the two Americas - and splits their trips into 3 recommended age groups - 6+, 9+ and 12+ - based on the difficulty of the activity and cultural involvement. Some trips are geared to discriminating travelers, others to casual adventurers. Some tours are inn-based, others are deluxe camping trips. Family adventures coincide with school holidays. Family Travel Tips: There isn't a bad apple in the Backroads offering.