Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Saddle-billed Stork

    Jun 19, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose this beautiful saddle-billed stork in Botswana. Photographer Bob Thomas captured this photo while cruising the Okavango Delta with Nat Hab. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Travel Tales

    Travel Tale: Rite of Passage—Crossing the Drake

    Jun 18, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    I’ve wanted to go to Antarctica ever since I first heard about it when I was a young child, probably in a children’s book about penguins or on TV. I thought it looked like a winter fairyland: so white, so pure, so beautiful. I dreamed about it for decades.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Top 7 Moments of the Natural Vida en Costa Rica

    Jun 10, 2015 · WWF

    Costa Rica is about the size of West Virginia yet contains about 5 percent of the world’s biodiversity. Accompanying a Costa Rica adventure with WWF and Nat Hab, I saw enough to fill my camera’s memory card.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Grizzly's Afternoon Nap

    Jun 5, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected a sleepy grizzly on Alaska‘s coast. Photographer Steve Dodd captured this photo after wandering through the meadows of Hallo Bay on a trip to Alaska with Nat Hab.

  • News & More

    Vacation Photographers: Would You Consider Hiring One?

    Jun 2, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    One of the many joys of returning from a trip is being able to relive the experience by sorting through your vacation photos. Chances are that you managed to get a few really good ones among the hundreds—made possible by the ease of digital photography—that you erase.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Queen of Ranthambore

    May 29, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose this majestic tiger in Ranthambore National Park, India. Photographer Ranjan Ramchandani says this tigress, named Krishna, had lured away a male tiger who had come too close to her cubs.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Curious Cub in Katmai

    May 22, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week, in honor of Bear Awareness Week, we chose this adorable grizzly cub in Alaska. Photographer Brad Josephs captured this photo while guiding a trip through Katmai National Park with Natural Habitat Adventures.

  • Nature Photography

    10 Uncommon Photography Composition Tips

    May 21, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Most people who appreciate the beauty and restorative benefits of nature eventually pick up a camera at some point or other in their lives.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Lemur of Madagascar

    May 15, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose this brown lemur in Madagascar. Photographer Caroline Gilmore captured this photo while on a visit to Ranomafana National Park with Natural Habitat Adventures where she says she saw over 21 lemur species.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Brown Bear Cub

    May 8, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our new Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose this brown bear cub in Alaska. Photographer Chris Sherman captured this photo while on a hike in Katmai National Park while on a trip with Natural Habitat Adventures.

  • News & More

    Nature Travel: The Health Benefits of Awe and Anticipation

    May 7, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    The first time you see a lion on the great plains of Africa, it fills you with wonder. While watching a grizzly bear catch salmon at Brooks Falls in Alaska, you can’t help but feel admiration for its superior fishing skills.