Travel Tips

Preparing for an Ecotour: 5 Tips for Packing Responsibly

Preparing for an ecotour is different than packing for a basic trip to see relatives. In order to minimize the impact on the environment you are visiting, you...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

6 Etiquette Tips for Visiting Cuba

Cuba is the Caribbean’s largest island nation, and for a variety of reasons related to its natural beauty, rich culture and recent human history, it is...

Natural Habitat Adventures

5 Iconic At-Risk Species (And Where to Travel to See Them)

This is a guest post by Matt Kareus, Editor in Chief of The Safarist and About Galapagos, and Executive Director of the International Galapagos Tour Operators...

iSafari

Green Gadgets for Travel Photography

This is a guest post be Alex Clark-McGlenn, who is currently earning his MFA in creative writing from the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts. He has been...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

10 Reasons Why Adventure Travel Is Good for You

For the past several years, I have been writing about adventure topics for the Good Nature Travel blog, on everything from the merits of bumpy roads to...

iSafari

'A Dazzle of Zebras' and Other Collective Nouns for the Animals You'll See on Safari

Everyone knows a group of lions is called a pride and a bunch of elephants hanging out together is referred to as a herd. But what do you yell out when you...

Wendy Redal

Avid photographer? Put your camera down (sometimes)!

Do you miss more, or miss out, when you’re too intent on not missing a shot? Join our discussion on travel photography as we ponder when or whether to put your camera aside.

Candice Gaukel Andrews

10 Small Things to Always Take with You on Your Travels

Every few months, it seems that we travelers get hit with increasing airline fees and baggage costs. And as seat space and overhead bins get smaller and...

Emily Deemer

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...

iSafari

Headed to Cape Town? Don't Miss the "Most Beautiful Garden in the World"

There are botanical gardens and then there is Cape Town's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Nestled beneath the imposing eastern flank of Table...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Five Travel Tips for Your Inner Weather Wuss

It’s April 23, 2015, and it’s lightly snowing here in the Midwest. That’s a bit unusual in late April, even for Wisconsin. Walking outside this morning, I...

iSafari

How Facebook and Unwitting Tourists Are Helping Poachers Kill Elephants and Rhinos

Tourists in Africa are unwittingly helping poachers locate elephants, rhinos and lions by posting geo-tagged images of wildlife to social media sties like...

Maddi Higgins

5 Skills You Should Learn for Your Next Travel Adventure

We wish we could spend every moment kayaking among the glaciers of Alaska or trekking the savannas of Tanzania. But since most of us have day jobs that...

WWF

Four Natural Holidays for the Holidays

Spending time with family and friends is one of the highlights of any holiday, but who says that means staying local? We’ve rounded up four destinations you...

Natural Habitat Adventures

In Search of Base Camp Greenland: All in a Day’s Work

This travel tale is shared by Rick Guthke, Vice President of Natural Habitat Adventures Headquarters. Friends, family and people I meet randomly on a regular...

Maddi Higgins

10 Watery Wetland Facts about the Pantanal

The Pantanal is the largest wetland in South America and the largest wetland in the world that has not been substantially modified by humans. The sheer...

WWF

Choose Your Next Great Snorkeling Trip

Regardless of which of our snorkeling tours you choose, a few things are for certain: You’ll explore incredible underwater worlds, spending most of your time...

WWF

Zambia or Zimbabwe: Which to Choose?

Neighbors Zambia and Zimbabwe both offer a remote, true wilderness experience found in few African destinations. Zimbabwe’s tourism industry nearly...

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