SPECIES- Gray-Shanked Douc Langur (Pygathrix Cinerea) CURRRENT RANGE- Central Vietnam CURRENT THREAT- Habitat Loss, Hunting CURRENT STATUS- Critically Endangered WHERE YOU Keep Reading
Archives for July 2012
Australia Ecotourism: The Top 5 Things to Do for Nature Lovers
I’ve been fascinated by Australia ever since I was a teenager. From the music (Midnight Oil, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, didgeridoo virtuoso Alan Dargin) to TV (The Crocodile Hunter) and films Keep Reading
DOMINICA (Cabrits National Park & Indian River)
We were still jazzed (and exhausted) from our incredible encounter with the leatherback sea turtle giving birth the night before when our driver/guide Oris picked us up at Rosalie Bay Resort for Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Iberian Lynx
SPECIES- Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus) CURRENT RANGE- Iberian Peninsula, Europe CURRENT THREAT- Habitat loss, Poisoning, Road Casualties, Feral Dogs CONSERVATION STATUS- Critically Keep Reading
10 Eco-Friendly European Islands For Your World Travel Bucket List
Here at GGT, we don’t often travel to major European cities. While we love their history and architecture, we generally prefer off-the-beaten-path destinations that offer a more traditional view of a Keep Reading
Sustainable Agriculture: Is Will Harris’ White Oak Pastures the Future?
As we learn more about sustainable agriculture and the dangers of genetically modified foods from revealing documentaries like Food, Inc., we are increasingly concerned about where the food Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT- Vaquita (a.k.a. Desert Porpoise)
SPECIES- Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) CURRENT RANGE- Gulf of California, Mexico CURRENT THREAT- Commercial Fishing/Shrimping Industry CONSERVATION STATUS- Critically Endangered WHERE Keep Reading
DOMINICA (Sea Turtle Giving Birth)
Sea Turtle Conservation is one of our favorite environmental issues. We've gone swimming with sea turtles in Barbados, Hawaii, Mexico's Riviera Maya and the Galapagos Islands. We donate annually Keep Reading
Bret & Mary– A Story About Love (How Green Global Travel Was Born)
I was miserable. It was the week after Thanksgiving, I'd just broken up with a girl I was really into because she wasn't ready for a commitment, and I was desperate for something, ANYTHING that Keep Reading
Caribbean & Latin American Art: History & Travel Guide
Although most modern art aficionados are familiar with legends such as Jean-Michel Basquiat and Frida Kahlo, Caribbean and Latin American art has a rich, storied history dating back almost 4000 Keep Reading