Travel Tales

Cathy Brown

The Galapagos Islands with Kids: Where History, Geology and Conservation Come to Life

I have three kids whose interests could not possibly be more different. Trying to plan a successful family vacation for a fashion student/model only...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

To the Moon and Back: How Lunar Cycles Shape Earth’s Wildlife

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen How the Moon Became Earth’s Regulator The moon is more than a bright light in our dark sky; it’s a key to...

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WWF

15 Traditional Tales About the Northern Lights

Today, we know that the aurora borealis, commonly called the "northern lights," occurs when electrically charged particles from the sun zoom into Earth's...

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Megan Brief

Bunking With My Mom
at Bear Camp

My mom grew up in New Jersey, where the corn grows knee-high by the Fourth of July, and black bears battle raccoons over breakfast. She was raised on stories...

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Emily Goodheart

Serengeti Calling

Driving across the plains of the Serengeti, every sense becomes sharpened: eyes alert as you scan the horizon, inhaling the mingling scents of lemon bush and...

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Emily Goodheart

Spellbound by Scottish Folklore: My Magical Journey Through the Highlands & Islands

“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” ―Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince There's a certain magic...

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Joel Centano

A Safari Guide’s Favorite National Parks & Tiger Reserves in India

Like everything else about India, the country’s immense network of protected areas offers a dizzying array of options for travelers. Deciding which to visit...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Getting Down to the Bones in Patagonia: A Photo Diary

Bones are everywhere in Patagonia. They dry on the brown steppes and jut up from the desert’s gray floor. They protrude like blue spikes through the surface...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

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. But...

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Samantha Miller

Aboard the Zimbabwean Dream: A Southern Africa Riverboat Safari

Nat Hab’s Southern Africa Odyssey is a rare opportunity to discover the waterways and wildlife of Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe. You and 13 other travelers...

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Nick Grossman

Family Ties on a Kenya Migration Photo Expedition

Something that stood out during my Kenya Migration Photo Expedition was the presence of family connection throughout so many aspects of our nature adventure....

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Paddling Where Raindrops Reach The Sea: Kayaking in British Columbia

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Kristina Disney  Something I had to learn when I moved to British Columbia's Vancouver Island is that you don’t not do something...

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Costa Rica’s Natural AND Cultural Beauty

It’s no surprise that Costa Rica is a country filled with beautiful natural ecosystems. Its coasts are bustling with marine life, and its interior is...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Primates, Plains Game & Predators Galore: Guiding a Gorilla Safari

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Richard de Gouveia Plains Game, Predators & Birdlife in Murchison Falls National Park Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's...

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Laura Kiniry

The Magical Serendipity of an African Safari

“I’ve got something special to show you,” said our guide Issac. I couldn’t imagine what it could be. We had already spent the last few hours exploring the...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

The Infinite Arctic Sky: Northern Lights in Churchill

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen  Stepping off the flight in Churchill, you may know you are still in North America, but it no longer feels like...

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Laura Kiniry

Meet Iceland’s Magical Creatures

While traveling along Iceland’s South Coast, our group came upon a rocky outcrop on the side of the road. “Over there is where the elves live,” said our guide...

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WWF

Costa Rica: A Conservation Success Story

By Rachel Foster, Development Officer, Annual Giving at World Wildlife Fund Luck was on my side when I was able to join a recent Nat Hab journey to Costa...

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