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Exploring Alaska’s Inside Passage

Last August, I was fortunate enough to spend an entire week cruising Alaska’s famed “Inside Passage” aboard the Safari Quest. This was my first visit to the...

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New 15,000 Square Mile Marine Sanctuary For the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands, the inspiration behind Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, are in the midst of environmental stress as climate change continues to...

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Bhutan: The World’s First Carbon-negative Country

Bhutan is famously known for replacing the traditional economic concept of GDP (gross domestic product) with the Gross National Happiness index, an objective...

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Churchill Without Expectations

I’m one of those people who tends to travel with zero expectations. This isn’t because I have some overly pessimistic worldview or have had some unfortunate...

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Conservation and Tourism Go Hand in Hand

While visiting Costa Rica with Natural Habitat Adventures last year, I once again had an opportunity to see how embracing conservation enhances communities....

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A Boyhood Dream Comes True in Churchill

Growing up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, you know about the Churchill polar bears. After all, they are a big part of the Canadian province’s unique identity. Every...

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Only-in-Ethiopia Travel Moments to Savor

“Ethiopia? What’s in Ethiopia?” When I mention that I’ve spent the past ten months living and working in this mountainous country in the Horn of Africa, most...

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Nat Hab Standards and the Search for New Destinations

Borneo. Greenland. Bhutan. These incredible assignments should be in any adventurer’s short list of amazing destinations. Having had the opportunity to travel...

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Natural Habitat Adventures Attends White House Meeting to Fight Wildlife Trafficking

“Frankly, I didn’t realize we still had an illegal wildlife trade problem here in the U.S.” This common misperception was shared more than once at the U.S....

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New Trip: The Ultimate Iceland Adventure

If you're a nature traveler who hasn't discovered Iceland yet, be glad you've waited...because Natural Habitat Adventures is now offering the most exciting,...

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(South) Georgia On My Mind

When expectations are high, I find it rare for a destination to so completely and entirely surpass anything I could have anticipated. Without a doubt, this...

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Further Up the Amazon River

I’ve been to the Amazon before – several times, actually. I’ve led trips in the neo-tropics and been on more rain forest hikes than I could ever remember. So...

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Watch Nat Hab Featured on NBC's Today Show!

If you happened to be watching NBC's TODAY Show this morning, you may have seen a familiar face – Nat Hab's own Don Martinson, Director of Travel Industry...

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Boas Madsen – Greenland's Inuit Ice Master | Olaf's Corner

Olaf Malver, Chief Exploratory Officer of Natural Habitat Adventures, has traveled with some incredible characters while pioneering paddling routes in remote...

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Why Guiding? | Olaf's Corner

You might wonder why our Natural Habitat Expeditions guides have led trips for years, breaking trails in new hiking destinations, paddling unknown shores, and...

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Mother's Day Quiz: Which Animal Mother Are You?

Natural Habitat Adventures and World Wildlife Fund have teamed up to bring you another fun personality quiz, this time for Mother's Day! Take the quiz to find...

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PHOTOS: Nat Hab's New Aurora Pod & Stunning Northern Lights

Nat Hab's new Aurora Pod debuted in Churchill this month, which was perfect timing for the increased solar flaring that the Northern Hemisphere enjoyed last...

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We want to know: Why does travel make you happy?

March 20th is International Day of Happiness, a special day created by the UN General Assembly to officially recognize the importance of happiness as a...

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