Brazil: Making Conservation More Attractive Than Destruction
At Iracambi, a conservation NGO, volunteers can live in the jungles of Minas Gerais, Brazil and work with villagers who try to save the rainforest.
Alternative Travel
Tanzania: A Different Kind of Safari
Tanzania. The author spends a few days and nights with a tribe of hunter gatherers in the forests of Tanzania with his children and learns how to hunt.
Aruba: Rescuing Street Animals
Aruba: The author goes on vacation to a beach resort and meets the people who run Sgt Pepper’s Friends…and winds up adopting a cat to bring home.
Italy: Helping with the Harvest in Piemonte
Dogliani, Italy. In Italy’s Piemonte region, the author helps out with the grape harvest with WWOOF and enjoys a wine walk through the vineyards.
Relishing Belize: Ruins, Rainforest and Reef
The author describes different attractions, lodging, eats/food, Reefs, Rainforest and much more for the perfect vacation in Belize.
Servas: The Original Couchsurfing
Servas, founded nearly 70 years ago, was the original ‘Couchsurfing,’ but instead of couches, people stay in each other’s homes in beds.
Yoga, Soul, and Rock & Roll With Michael Franti
Michael Franti, musician and yogi, talks about his tour and a retreat he hosts in Bali. The singer is known for doing yoga before his concerts with fans.
Advice From An Expert: Disabled Travel
Traveling the world in a wheelchair can seem challenging, however, companies like Sage Traveling are doing their best to help the disabled see the world.
Maine’s Plein Air Painters: Following the Masters
Maine Plein Air Painters: A visit to the places where Winslow Homer and the painters of the Wyeth family did their work, along the Maine coast.
Spotted by Locals: ‘Like You Live There’ Guides
Spotted by Locals is a publisher of city guides for 71 cities. Each city blog and the 100% offline app is created by real locals.
Flying Close to the Sun: The Icarus Trophy
The Icarus Trophy is without a doubt the most extreme and intensive international paramotoring competition our world has ever seen.
Colombia: Life is Simple at The Waterfalls
In the remote south of Colombia, Hattie Rowan discovers The Waterfalls, a cooperative living farm where the simple life is practiced in the jungle.