Travel Tips

Joel Centano

10 Winter Getaways to Embrace—or Escape—the Cold

The mercury’s dropping, snow is in the air and Orion rules the night sky. All signs point to winter—the season that induces cabin fever like no other. It’s...

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Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Machu Picchu’s Best-Kept Secrets

Sitting proudly at the top of the bucket list of anyone who loves to travel, Machu Picchu—the “Lost City of the Incas”—is one of the most spectacular ancient...

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Valerie Gleaton

Amazon Riverboat Safari: Journey Into the Heart of the Amazon

You've traveled by plane, train and automobile—but how about riverboat? This classic mode of transport harkens back to a romantic era of luxury travel...and...

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Michelle Peters

How to Choose the Best Antarctica Trip for You

Imagine gliding through a silent sea of icebergs, the only sounds the occasional calving of glaciers, the call of seabirds, and the excited murmur of your...

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Sheryl Nance-Nash

10 Places Every Adventure Traveler Needs to Visit in Their Lifetime

Travel can be an antidote to many of life’s ills. There’s something about hitting the road that elevates mind, body and spirit. A change of scenery and...

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Cathy Brown

Something to Bark About: Ethical Dog Sledding in the Arctic

As a company that cares so much for the natural environment and the diverse animals that call it home, we sometimes get asked why we include dog sledding on...

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Lavanya Sunkara

Eight Enlightening Indigenous Activities in Churchill and Winnipeg

The small town of Churchill, Manitoba, is one of the most popular destinations for polar bear viewing. Not only is it the site of the world's largest...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

New Trip! Delve Deep Into Wild Peru

Peru holds so much diversity for the nature explorer who is also intrigued by its rich cultural history...and we've got three different adventures to entice...

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Cathy Brown

Visiting the Amazon Rain Forest in Style: A Guide for Nature Lovers

For wildlife enthusiasts who travel the planet to experience unique and exciting flora and fauna, a trip deep into the Amazon rain forest is usually up there...

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Laura Kiniry

Three Ways to Visit the Antarctic Peninsula

We were kayaking among patches of floating ice, penguins porpoising through the waters between us, when our guide got the call over the radio. "Who here is...

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Rebecca Self

Social Media Summer Travel Tip: Three Reasons to Stop Geotagging Your Outdoor Adventures

For most of my life, I have lived in highly touristed areas, first in a Floridian beach community where the population doubled each winter. It has more than...

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WWF

Ten Interesting Facts about Machu Picchu

By Johanna Murphy, World Wildlife Fund More than 7,000 feet above sea level in the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist destination in...

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Ruksana Hussain

10 Nature Trips to Celebrate Spring

Spring forward from so-called winter woes into a season full of possibilities! From wildflowers to wildlife, this time of year offers travelers great weather,...

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Michelle Peters

From Whales to Waterfalls: 14 Must-Take Photos of Iceland

If you're a passionate nature photographer, visions of Iceland likely dance in your head. With its geological wonders and rugged beauty, this small island...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

The Magic of Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Sanctuaries

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Jimmy Nguyen El Rosario in the Afternoon — A Warm Welcome Even before clambering out of our open-topped truck, our Nat Hab group...

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Ruksana Hussain

15 Nature, Wildlife, Conservation and Travel Podcasts to Listen to Today

Welcome to the wonderful world of podcasts! Especially ones that deal with nature, wildlife, conservation and travel—all topics we care dearly about. There...

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