Traveler Story: Bear Witness to Greenland
Words By Nat Hab Traveler Kelley McKinnon and Photos By Our Expedition Leaders A photograph of an iceberg captures nothing of its essence or its presence. ...
Natural Habitat Adventures
Travel Tales
7 Reasons You Should Make Namibia Your Next Destination
Narrowing down your options for an African safari can be tough, but if you ask me, I’d move Namibia to the top of your travel list. Stretching along the so...
WWF
Water, Weather and Wildlife: Discover Western Australia’s Kimberley
The Kimberley, located in the northernmost part of Western Australia, is a region of unspoiled natural beauty that beckons adventurers and nature enthusias...
Rebecca Self
Costa Rica: A Conservation Success Story
By Rachel Foster, World Wildlife Fund Luck was on my side when I was able to join a Nat Hab expedition to Costa Rica! As many in the conservation space kno...
WWF
Borneo’s Wildlife: What’s at Risk and Why We Must Act Now
—By Whitney Kent, WWF Many people haven’t even heard of Borneo. Others may say, “Borneo! Wait…where is Borneo?” The latter was the typical reaction when I ...
WWF
Alaska’s Bear Coast: A Shared Kinship and a Guide’s Legacy
By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Justin Gibson In the heart of Alaska’s Bear Coast, where towering volcanoes meet intertidal sedge meadows fractured by b...
Natural Habitat Adventures
Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater: The Eighth Wonder of the Natural World
By Gary Balfour and David Bygott Twenty million years ago, in what is now Tanzania, a mountain that never had a chance to be named led to the creation of o...
Natural Habitat Adventures
Boating in Maritime Maine
Nat Hab’s Maine Coastal Explorer highlights the maritime gems of this easternmost state, and travelers will have ample opportunity to explore Maine’s...
Emily Goodheart
White Bears from the Air: A Churchill Photo Diary
Each autumn, polar bears congregate along Hudson Bay in anticipation of their annual seal hunt. While waiting for the freeze-up to access these blubbery se...
Emily Goodheart
Stargazing at Uluru & Kata Tjuta: Aboriginal Astronomy in Australia’s Red Center
Astronomy has been practiced in Australia for the last 65,000 years, guiding, governing and connecting Indigenous people across Australia’s vast interior. ...
Rebecca Self
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: A Nature Travel Writer’s Bucket List Adventures
When I was eight, I set up a museum in our linen closet. In my mind’s eye, the curiosities collected over time and passed lovingly down from family members...
Emily Goodheart
From Sponsorship to Stewardship: How Nat Hab’s Ultimate Australia Safari Connects Travelers to Conservation
A fun update from Australia—and one that speaks directly to the heart of Nat Hab’s Ultimate Australia Safari. Thanks to the recommendation of several Exped...
Natural Habitat Adventures
Morocco’s Hidden Water Architecture: Oases, Khettaras and the Life of the Draa Valley
In southern Morocco, the most important architecture is one you feel more often than see. You feel it as the air cools under a date-palm canopy. You feel i...
Rebecca Self
Fire, Flood and Time: Reading the Landscape of the Australian Outback
At first glance, central Australia’s Red Center might seem vast and empty, a canvas of rust-colored soil, sparse shrubs and endless sky. Learn to read the ...
Rebecca Self
I Took My Mom on Her Dream East Africa Safari—And the Serengeti Changed Everything
Since I was a toddler, I remember my mom expressing one dream for herself: to go on safari in East Africa. My heart would lift every time she talked about ...
Cathy Brown
Return of the Takhi: How Przewalski’s Horses Headed Home to Roam Mongolia
Przewalski’s horses, once endemic to the grasslands of central Asia and known in Mongolia as takhi, have been on some wild rides lately: —One showed up on ...
Rebecca Self
When We Were Just Kids in Kenya
While it’s not a terribly short list of people who have toured the United Nations in Nairobi, I like to think I’m on the shorter list of those who have fal...
Natural Habitat Adventures
In a Buffalo Wallow, I Learned the Prairie Keeps Score
Watch Belonging in the Wild: Yellowstone’s Bison Story, featuring Nat Hab Expedition Leader Sophie Mazowita, then keep reading for fellow Expedition ...
Natural Habitat Adventures
