Denali Park Village
Deep in Alaska’s wild interior lies over six million acres of preserved wilderness otherwise known as Denali National Park. With glacial lakes, fro ...
Experiencing Zion National Park in just 1 Day
If you find yourself with only 24 hours to explore Utah’s first national park , make the most of your one day with this great introductory tour of ...
El Paso: Outdoor Capital of the U.S.
Located within the Chihuahuan Desert, El Paso, Texas is an outdoor recreation lover’s dream. With nearly 250 city parks including the largest ...
$16 for a 2 Carat Diamond?
A family visiting Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas has made a lucky find. The world’s only diamond producing site where the public c ...
Sleeping with Trees
Tree house hotels of the modern era bring all the fun and excitement you remember having as a kid and many add all the creature comforts you could ...
Best Places to Stay on Your East Coast Road Trip
Known for its world-class scenery and endless list of iconic road trips, the United States is best explored by car. Of the many routes you can choo ...
Mound Key: Island of Indians, Pirates, Cults, and Goats
After the Spanish exploration years, Mound Key would become home to pirates, Cuban fisherman, early American pioneers, and even a religious utopian ...
San Francisco’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
San Francisco is known for its iconic fire engine red Golden Gate Bridge and cable cars but beneath the ever present fog you can find some of the s ...
Mailing Rocks to Hawaii
Superstition and guilt are forcing tourists to return via post their illegally obtained Hawaiian souvenirs.
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Alaskan Village Working on Anti-Tourism Campaign
Alaska’s Inupiaq coastal village of Point Lay has become the home of thousands upon thousands of walruses.
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Sleeping with Trees
Tree house hotels of the modern era bring all the fun and excitement you remember having as a kid and many add all the creature comforts you could ...
Species Profile: Maned Wolf
The sole species in its genus, the maned wolf is unlike other canids. It has extremely long legs making it the tallest of the wild dogs. Also known ...
Species Profile: Bald Uakari
This small Amazonian monkey has a shaggy red orange coat with a bare red face resembling that of a Marvel villian. Its reddish face signals good he ...
Why I Hate Machu Picchu
The backdrop of Machu Picchu has become something like a “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign where tourists continue to take the monotonous ico ...
Poland Introduces Glow In The Dark Bike Lanes
Using materials that emit light, Lidzbark Warminski in Poland’s north has just installed new eco-friendly bike lanes which glow in the dark. ...
Searching for Parrots in…Europe?
These days Europeans don’t need to head to the tropics or down under to appreciate wild parrots because thanks to careless and ignorant owner ...
Gorilla Escapes Enclosure at London Zoo
An adult male silverback gorilla made an attempt at freedom when he escaped the confines of his enclosure at the ZSL London Zoo.
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The Gardens of Europe
When one thinks of London, they may think of high end shopping, West End shows, and red phone booths. There is however a magical lush paradise as b ...
Quad Biking in Iceland
I have been quad biking in many countries spanning several continents and I must say Iceland tops the list when it comes to best places to hit the ...
Gyrfalcon: The Bird of Kings
It was pushing midnight but the eternal summer sunshine meant one could still see the beautiful Icelandic countryside as we made our way to Reykjav ...
Ivory on Fire: Kenya Burns Confiscated Illegal Animal Products
Although Kenya has done “ivory burns” in the past, this most recent one has been by far the largest. President Uhuru Kenyatta has given ...
Cape Town’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
Africa is known for its richness of wildlife and although Cape Town may not be home to the main attractions found in places like the Serengeti such ...
Tunisia: Come Visit the Wild Rome
There is a place however where you can go back in time to see the Roman Empire in a much more natural and untouched setting. Tunisia in Northern Af ...
The Wildlife & Wonder of Mali
A harsh country with natural rugged beauty, Mali is a magical yet dangerous country. A country of stark contrasts, you have the Niger River which l ...
Elephant Saves Man From Perceived Drowning
Darrick Thomson, co founder of the Save Elephant Foundation, helped rescue a baby elephant last year who would later be named Kham Lha. A year late ...
Thailand Legalizing Abortion for Zika Cases
Buddhist dominated Thailand has loosened its restrictions on abortion when it comes to babies that may have microcephaly caused by the Zika virus. ...
Borneo : Highlights of an Untamed Island
Few places on earth can match the biodiversity and rugged beauty of Borneo. The third largest island in the world, Borneo is home to some extraordi ...
Chitwan National Park: Asia’s Serengeti
Chitwan National Park in Nepal offers wildlife enthusiasts an incredible playground, making it one of the best places to experience Asia’s mo ...
Singapore’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
The only island city-country in the world, Singapore has figured out how to make a large sprawling city seem somewhat wild and natural. Whoever is ...
Species Profile: Markhor
A wild goat of Western and Central Asia with impressive corkscrew like horns that can reach up to 5 feet in males
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The Other Panda
We all have come to know and love the large black and white Giant panda which is honored in such ways as it being a national symbol of China, the l ...
World Nomad Games – Kyrgyzstan
Move over Olympics, there are new games in town, or at least in Kyrgyzstan there is. The second official World Nomad Games was held in September th ...
The Illegal Ivory Trade Takes Flight
We all know the horrible carnage taking place in Africa with the slaughtering of Elephants for their ivory tusks, there is however an equal or grea ...
Japan’s Whale Hunt Under Debate and Scrutiny
As Japan gears up for another year of hunting whales in the Southern Ocean, Sea Shepherd will once again attempt to disrupt any killing.
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Mulligans Flat – Turning Back Time in Australia
Mulligans Flat in Canberra’s north has created a magical place where one can get a glimpse of the authentic Australian wild bush land and jus ...
Uluru: The Controversial Climb
Uluru, or Ayers Rock as Europeans renamed it, is a stunning rock jutting out from the outback of Australia. Currently Uluru is still legal to climb ...
Species Profile: Hooded Pitohui
Endemic to New Guinea, this black and orange bird has been found to contain batrachotoxins on its skin and feathers. These are the same toxins foun ...
Mungo: A Journey into Australia’s Past
A place truly out of this world, so much so that it looks like the surface of the moon, Lake Mungo has acted like a time capsule allowing us to tak ...
Sleeping with Trees
Tree house hotels of the modern era bring all the fun and excitement you remember having as a kid and many add all the creature comforts you could ...
Jamala Wildlife Lodge: A Room with a Zoo
If you’ve ever dreamt of an intimate experience with wild animals, Australia has the lodge for you. While there are a number of zoos that offer ove ...
Best Places to See Koalas in Australia
While seeing kangaroos is almost certain in many areas across Australia, the koala is much more shy and elusive which makes planning a necessity wh ...
Tourist Deaths in the Great Barrier Reef
A tour company based out of Cairns Australia, has unfortunately seen two of its passengers die from heart attacks while visiting the Great Barrier ...
Skittles in the Sky : Australia’s Parrots
Australia is home to many beautiful parrots. With over 50 species present throughout the country you are bound to see some of these incredible bird ...
Species Profile: Long-Nosed Potoroo
Closely related to the kangaroo family this marsupial acts like a miniature kangaroo but with a rat like tail and the nose of a bandicoot.
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Singapore’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
The only island city-country in the world, Singapore has figured out how to make a large sprawling city seem somewhat wild and natural. Whoever is ...
Seattle’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
Seattle is an incredible city for exploring the great outdoors. Within the city one has beautiful parks and gardens as well as a multitude of Natio ...
Panama City’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
When you think of Panama City, Panama your mind goes straight to the canal, Bridge of the Americas, Casco Viejo, and of course getting yourself a P ...
San Francisco’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
San Francisco is known for its iconic fire engine red Golden Gate Bridge and cable cars but beneath the ever present fog you can find some of the s ...
Cape Town’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
Africa is known for its richness of wildlife and although Cape Town may not be home to the main attractions found in places like the Serengeti such ...
Vancouver’s Top 5 Outdoor & Wildlife Experiences
Despite having one of the largest population densities of North American Cities, Vancouver offers incredible outdoor adventure and natural attracti ...
