Best places to see gorillas: Gorillas are special creatures on earth, sharing over 98% of their DNA with humans and largely behave like humans. They are massive, powerful but generally humble. Globally, gorillas are native to Africa, comprising of species that include the Eastern and Western gorillas. Each of the main gorilla species (the Eastern and Western) are further divided […]
Uganda is a land filled with wonder, from its vibrant cities to its breathtaking national parks. Within these national parks lies some of the most incredible wildlife and scenery in the world. From sweeping grasslands to thick forests, Uganda’s unique habitats are home to diverse species of animals and plants. Join us as we explore the wilds of Uganda’s national […]
Many countries are blessed with abundant wildlife and diverse ecosystem, but some are unfortunately under-performing in conservation efforts. As a result, endemic species are declining and deforestation has gone severe that the damage is irreversible. The following countries have set good examples that environmental protection is not impossible despite all the difficult challenges. 1. Botswana Wildlife safari is lucrative source […]
Voices echo across the lake to where I sit on a bench, breaking open rambutans, small fruit the size of golf balls with hairy red peels. Three women bow down at the shore as they sing and pray, wearing the multicolored, woven dresses of Guatemalan Mayans. A man in jeans sits behind them and two small children quietly play. From […]
Planet Earth has been here since forever and humans have explored pretty much every square inch of the land areas. It is probably safe to say that we have seen all that the world could show, accepted everything the world will give, and taken anything the world provided. Some people have seen natural wonders of the world; even for those […]
Ireland is a country of contrasts- it has both brains and beauty. Of course, it is well known for its green landscapes and beautiful villages, where life remains much as it did hundreds of years ago- but there are cities like Dublin and Cork that can compete with major cities of the world. The locals are friendly in Ireland, and […]
Ever take a trip and come back wishing you had taken more pictures? It seems like some trips are like fishing tales with plentiful stories about the perfect shot that got away. If you hate coming home from vacation thinking “We should’ve brought more film!” Then consider a photo expedition that presents some of the most remarkable shots that you’ll […]
Hosted by The Programa Andes Tropicales, this is an ideal way to take a walking and horseback tour of the Andes. The area involved is within two national parks in Venezuela; the Sierra Nevada and Sierra la Culata. Along your chosen route there will be a network of supported lodges for your stays. At these points you will have the […]
The Everglades is the largest and most important freshwater, subtropical peat wetland in North America. The Everglades consists of sawgrass prairies, mangrove and cypress swamps, pinelands, and hardwood hammocks, as well as marine and estuarine environments. The varying water depths, diverse habitat types, and abundant food across the Everglades attract large populations of wading birds and threatened and endangered species, […]
Sometimes there’s a place that is so amazing you can’t take it all in from the ground. You’ve got to see it from the sky. That’s where Titi Canopy Tours comes in. You’ll be flying high when you take a Titi Canopy Tours zip line tour. Experience primary and secondary rainforest canopy in a unique way, with your feet dangling, […]