Trips Into the Wild in South Africa and Kenya
Protecting Wildlife Through Safari Adventures: Experience an African adventure while learning about wildlife in South Africa and Kenya, Africa.
Animals
Animals don’t travel like humans do, but they play a part in every human civilization on earth. Here are travel stories that involve animals and animal lovers.
Sabah, Borneo and the World’s Smallest Bear
Sabah, Malaysia: In search of the Lost World of the Borneo snow bear. Searching the jungle for this elusive creature.
Ecuador: Observing Condors
Watching Wild and Captive Condors at Hacienda Zuleta in Ecuador.
Manitoba: Singing to Belugas
Manitoba: Singing underwater attracts beluga whales, visiting the north country of Northern Manitoba to a lodge where polar bears are all around.
Search for Narwhals at Floe Edge
Narwhals in the Arctic: A tour to Repulse Bay takes people up close to these rare sea creatures that are visible swimming in the arctic waters and hunted.
Brazil: A Park for Unlucky Falcons
Brazil: Visiting a park in Northeast Brazil where falcons and other birds of prey are rescued.
Romania: Tracking Bears and Visiting their Sanctuary
Stalking Bears in Transylvania By Adam Eagle The car rocks left and right as we hit rocks, potholes, and other unidentified objects. The three of us sit in relative silence, bar the creaking of the Land-Rover as it tackles the forestry road that we currently trundle along – one of many thousands you will still […]
Turtles in Tulum, Yucatan Mexico
Tulum, in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, is home to a massive sea turtle breeding effort. Guests help re-populate turtles.
Nairobi, Kenya: The Top Ten Attractions
By Susan McKee Nairobi isn’t an ancient settlement. It didn’t start as a market town or a crossroads on historic trade routes. It is an accident of colonialism: a staging point on a railway project to link British East Africa’s Indian Ocean port with an inland hub. Back in 1899, Nairobi was set up as […]
Help Animals Abroad That are Endangered
Travel to Help Endangered Animals: Have you ever wanted to pair traveling with your love of animals? Try a journey abroad to work with endangered animals.
Tiger Tourism Ban Was a “Catastrophe”
India Lifted the Ban on Tiger Tourism in 2012 By Shelley Seale Driving through the wildlife sanctuary, suddenly it’s spotted: a rippling as the grass moves, a flash of orange and black fur. Breath is held as the majestic Bengal Tiger saunters out to lap a drink from the water’s edge, before continuing his hunting […]
Fido’s Florida: Dog-Friendly Guide to the Sunshine State
Grab Your Gucci Poochie and Head to Miami By Ginger Warder Where else but in America’s version of the Riviera would you find a restaurant for canines only? While I was traveling to research my upcoming book, Fido’s Florida: A Dog-Friendly Guide to the Sunshine State, my 100-pound German Shepherd, Tipsy, usually got the short […]
Sardinia: An Dolphin Eco-Adventure
An Eco-adventure in Sardinia By Linda Handiak After a misdiagnosis filled me with a new appreciation for my eyesight, I developed a craving for wide horizons and open water. I wanted to see and to learn, so last summer, I joined a Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute expedition in Sardinia, Italy. BDRI offers a variety of […]
Namibia: Chasing Rhinos on African Time
Namibia: Tracking Rhinos with Local experts in the Savannah By Margie Goldsmith I bounced along the rocky track beneath the cloudless cerulean sky with my guide, Raymond, looking for a rhinoceros in Damaraland, Namibia. This area has the largest population of African free-roaming desert-adapted black rhino and is the reason I came here. My fascination […]