Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Lion Hugs

    Apr 8, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected lions from the Ngala Private Reserve. Photographer Douglas Croft took this photo while watching lion cubs playing in South Africa. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Hippo Mom & Baby

    Apr 1, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a hippo mother and her baby. Photographer Gary Tyson took this photo while on safari in Tanzania. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Travel Tales

    Natural Jewels of Costa Rica

    Mar 28, 2016 · Megan Koelemay

    As I settled into my room at the Evergreen Lodge near Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park, I soon discovered that it wasn’t just a room. Tucked away in the lush rain forest of Costa Rica and accessible only by air or water, my accommodations for the next few days were both rustic and luxurious.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Elephants on Parade

    Mar 25, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected elephants on parade. Photographer Ed Dornfeld took this photo while on safari in Tanzania. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature & Wildlife

    New Trip: The Ultimate Iceland Adventure

    Mar 21, 2016 · Emily Deemer

    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, comprehensive and wildest Iceland adventure you’ll find anywhere! Iceland is in vogue. And for good reason.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Zebras in Tanzania

    Mar 18, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a scene from Ngorongoro Crater in secluded Tanzania. Photographer Ed Dornfeld snapped this photo of three zebras who lined up to graze in front of him.

  • News & More

    We Asked and You Answered! Here’s Why Travel Makes you Happy [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Mar 14, 2016 · Julie Waggoner

    Last year in honor of the International Day of Happiness, we asked you to tell us what it is about travel that makes you happiest. We loved your responses, and we’re excited to share some of them with you now in honor of this year’s International Day of Happiness coming up on March 20th, 2016!

  • Travel Tales

    Pushed Around on South Georgia Island | Olaf’s Corner

    Mar 7, 2016 · Olaf Malver

    The persistent nudge was annoying. A very large body was trying to push me off the camping mattress. Snugly wrapped in my sleeping bag, I drowsily realized that the firm pressure was not from a tent mate—I was in a single tent—but from something much bigger.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Zebra Love

    Feb 26, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose these necking zebras on the Serengeti. Photographer Karin Leperi took this photo while on safari in Tanzania. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • African Safaris

    Black Rhinos Survive in the Deserts of Namibia

    Feb 15, 2016 · iSafari

    Due largely to the high value of powdered rhino horns in traditional Chinese medicine, poachers killed 98 percent of the rhinos in Africa between 1960 and 1995. Even now, rhino populations continue to decline rapidly around the world.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Ladies in Waiting

    Feb 12, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose two lounging female jaguars. On a recent trip to the Pantanal, while boating down a river, photographer Leslie Geffen spotted these ladies resting in the shade on a sunny day.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Pensive Mountain Gorilla

    Feb 5, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week, we selected a mountain gorilla in Uganda. While trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, photographer Efrain Villa captured this image of a member of the Nkuringo group of mountain gorillas. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?