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Eco-tourism on the British Columbia coast

It’s a remarkably blue British Columbia day, t-shirt weather in early May, as I paddle through coastal islands....

Xanterra Travel Collection is a hospitality company that operates various resorts, lodges and attractions in national...

Only our headlamps light up the jungle, which is full of mysterious chirps and other noises coming out of the darkness....

The baby tortoises amble around in their corral, brightly colored labels with numbers affixed to their shells like...

After zip lining, we power walked to our rooms to quickly change into our swimsuits and hiking boots for a waterfall...

Walking towards the lobby of the Hacienda Guachipelín, I come across a man carrying a big boa constrictor. But...

As traveling vegans know, it’s often hard to find plant-based food outside of big cities. But in the small town...

Twenty million people swarm Venice, Italy, annually, ruining the city’s culture and polluting the air. In Bali,...

Pasto is an Andean city of about 400,000 in southern Colombia. One of its nicknames is the Surprise City. For me,...

Bailey’s Harbor, Wisconsin is shaped like a bowl with a tiny chip in the rim. A shallow shoal crosses the entire...

I frequently visit cemeteries, but was especially excited to be at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn last month....

Sustainability is a growing concern, and many folks will put in a little more work and pay a few more dollars to...

When I turned my head to the right, I got a glimpse of palm trees. To the left, mountains. It was early February,...

Travelers often wonder if claims of ecotourism and sustainability are greenwashing. That’s why the Global Sustainable...

The San Juan Islands have the same problem as lots of beautiful places — it relies on tourism dollars and wants...