Pitch Your Park! Rangers Plug Six of the Best US National Parks Vacations are a lot like Hollywood blockbusters: Both cost a lot of money, we go into them expecting maximum bang for our Keep Reading
MOROCCO: A Journey into the Atlas Mountains of Morocco
A Journey Into The Atlas Mountains of Morocco Morocco is an exotic land that has lured many travelers over the centuries, but never more so than in the last decade. Despite Keep Reading
NORTH CAROLINA: The Controversy Behind the Outer Banks Wild Horses
The Controversy Behind the Outer Banks Wild Horses When we first began planning our visit to the North Carolina coast, I had no idea that there was any controversy about the Outer Keep Reading
SLOVENIA: Discovering Lake Bled, Slovenia
Discovering Lake Bled, Slovenia During my interrail trip around Europe in 2009, I visited city after city. It was my first travel experience and, at the age of 20, I was perfectly happy to fill Keep Reading
Corcovado National Park: A Journey Into Remote Costa Rica
There's a change that washes over me every time we venture away from the city and into the remote wilderness of a place like Corcovado National Park. It's a feeling I've gotten every single time Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: National Geographic Photographer Peter Essick on Our Beautiful, Fragile World
National Geographic Photographer Peter Essick on Our Beautiful, Fragile World Forty may be Peter Essick’s lucky number: He’s done 40 stories for National Geographic over the last 25 years, and Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: TIES Founder Megan Epler Wood on the Evolution & Future of Ecotourism
TIES Founder Megan Epler Wood On the Evolution & Future of Ecotourism I was influenced by Megan Epler Wood long before I even knew who she was. After getting her Masters Keep Reading
CHILE: Trekking the Atacama Desert, the Driest Place On Earth
Trekking the Atacama Desert, the Driest Place On Earth Trekking through the Atacama Desert, I was sweating in ways I never thought possible. I felt like there wasn’t enough Keep Reading
Serengeti Safari: Wildlife in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
An African wildlife safari is generally high on the bucket list of any eco-traveler. And, between Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia, there's Keep Reading
TAHITI: Pearl Diving in Bora Bora
We’d been dying to go pearl diving in Tahiti ever since we saw it used as a challenge on an episode of The Amazing Race in early 2013. So we were excited to find out about the Bora Pearl Company, a Keep Reading
BAHAMAS: The Swimming Pigs of Exuma (Big Major Cay)
In the Bahamas, the swimming pigs of the Exumas (on Big Major Cay) have become one of the most popular tourist attractions of the remote region. That bizarre fact alone was enough to get my Keep Reading
ANTARCTICA: The Haunting Beauty of Icebergs in Antarctica
If you've ever watched environmental documentaries such as March of the Penguins or , you might think you have a pretty good idea of what being in Antarctica is like. But honestly, there's no movie Keep Reading
Top 5 Ecotourism Attractions in New Zealand
Top 5 Ecotourism Attractions in New Zealand (The following is a guest post from Charli Moore of Wanderlusters. Follow her adventures with her photographer partner, Ben, via Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: Lek Chailert, the Elephant Whisperer of Elephant Nature Park
I've been a huge fan of elephants all my life, probably dating back to watching The Jungle Book as a boy. Coming face-to-face with a massive bull on safari in South Africa only increased my Keep Reading
Malaysia: Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre
(The following is a guest post by Leyla Giray Alyanak, a former foreign correspondent who belonged to the WWF International management team, and now blogs about her travels at Women on the Road. If Keep Reading
PHOTO GALLERY: Patagonia Flora – The Flowers of Torres Del Paine
Patagonia Flora The Flowers of Torres Del Paine National Park The Patagonia flora is not the first thing you'll notice during a visit to Torres Del Paine National Park, the centerpiece of Keep Reading
