Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. Areas of the park were first protected by the government of the South African Republic in 1898, and it became South Africa’s first…
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Tanzania Serengeti
The Serengeti ecosystem is a geographical region in Africa. It is located mainly in northern Tanzania and extends into south-western Kenya
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Maasai Mara is National Reserve is in Narok County, Kenya; contiguous with the Serengeti National Park in Mara Region, Tanzania. Maasai Mara provides a complete variety of accommodations, safaris, deals…
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Beauty of the world’s mountains
Mountains are breathtakingly beautiful and remind us how small we are. At the same time, when we look up at mountaintops, a part of us feels like we are standing there, surveying the world from high above,…
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National parks must be for people, plants, pumas – not Big Oil
Huge swathe of new “protected natural area” in the world is included within an oil and gas concession run by companies. Huge swathe of new “protected natural area” in the world is included within…
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Great Barrier Reef to catch it before it’s gone
While this may be great news for the tourism industry in Australia, it's bad news for the coral reefs. There's a vicious cycle at play here: tourists travel to see a destination before it disappears,…
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Disney Travel
I had to put this one on here, of course, because it doesn’t really fit into any of the other groups. Amusement park travel, perhaps? There may be an element of “beachy” vacation in there, but it’s…
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These trips take place in a big city. Decbe Chicago, New York, D.C., London, or Paris. Or maybe slightly smaller cities, like St. Louis, Houston, or Springfield (any of them). But the main point of these…
Leer MásBhutan The key to joy?
Citizens of one of the happiest countries on Earth are surprisingly comfortable contemplating a topic many prefer to avoid. Is that the key to joy? I think these trips are great because there are so many…
Leer MásBackpacking
When I think of backpacking, I tend to think of Europe or Australia, but really you can do it anywhere. Backpacking is really a form of budget travel (as opposed to luxury travel, which I suppose I should…
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