The Future of National Parks: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability

As the world faces increasing environmental challenges, national parks have become a critical part of protecting and preserving our natural resources. National parks provide an invaluable opportunity to connect people with nature and create a lasting legacy for future generations. But in order to ensure that they remain viable, there are both challenges and opportunities associated with their sustainability into […]

Protecting Our Planet: Why We Should Conserve National Parks for Future Generations

As we face the challenges of climate change, protecting and preserving our planet has never been more important. National parks are essential for maintaining a healthy natural environment for present and future generations to enjoy. From rainforests to deserts, these areas provide habitats for diverse species of plants and animals, as well as offer recreational opportunities that bring people closer […]

Can the Rwenzori Mountains be Saved?

This is a commonly asked question by our clients. And today, we have brought solutions to your question. Saving the Rwenzori Mountains requires a multifaceted approach that addresses the complex challenges facing this unique and fragile ecosystem. The Rwenzori Mountains, often referred to as the “Mountains of the Moon,” stand as a symbol of natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural heritage […]

Celebrating the Sinagua During Indigenous People

Standing in the presence of ancient architectural ruins never fails to take the breath away or hold the mind in thrall. Coming up on ancient heritage sites is one of the things we love most about travel. While adventure, adrenaline, volunteer work, and sharing meals with locals are certainly humbling in their own way, few moments are as edifying as […]

How Coffee Helps Save Endangered Gorillas in Uganda

For a long time communities in the Bwindi Forest National Park were dependent on what the forest gave. Since then, the Gorillas are threatened with extinction, the cultivation of coffee, the Chance of a more sustainable way of life. Already with eight years, he had to go to the forest for Poaching. The now 45-year-old Robert Byarugaba was together with […]

Can Ecotourism Save the Great Apes in Africa?

The great apes living in central and east African rain forests include the mountain gorilla, two species of chimpanzees, the eastern lowland gorilla, the western lowland gorillas, the cross river gorilla and the Bonobo. These have been faced with cruel human threats since their first scientific discovery in 1902 including poaching for bush meat, habitat loss due to encroachment, civil […]

Sustainable Travel: How the Okavango Delta is doing good

A hot wind is blowing over Botswana’s Okavango Delta. But it doesn’t bother Onks Letsholathebe. The safari guide from Maun has just found a young female leopard relaxing on a floodplain close to Xigera Camp, and he and his guests are enraptured. “She’s very relaxed,” he smiles, accompanied by the sound of fervent camera shutters and various “oohs” and “aahs”. The […]

Crocodiles and sacred islands in San Blas, Mexico

San Blas is a small town that was formerly used as a base to fight pirates in western Mexico. Perhaps because swashbucklers have ceased to be a threat for some time, the town has developed a forgotten, rather neglected personality. Some of the larger hotels resemble left-over horror movie sets as they are reclaimed by the surrounding jungles, crocodiles are […]

Jaguars and Giant Anteaters in the Pantanal of Brazil

The Pantanal is the largest freshwater wetland in the world. Just how big is it? Well, put it this way, if England and Wales were suddenly transplanted to the heart of this wetland complex in southwestern Brazil, everyone in both of those countries would be getting their feet wet. The Pantanal is also one of the last major wilderness areas […]

New Orleans Goes Green

The newly opened pedestrian and cyclist park Lafitte Greenway in New Orleans actually has a long history. It was once a bayou, then a canal, then a railroad before it became 2.6 miles of much needed public green space for the districts north of the French Quarter. As a bayou, local Native Americans used it to show the French settlers […]