Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Travel Tips

    The Travel Cycle

    May 25, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    If you’re planning a travel adventure, you’ll find that there’s a wealth of advice out there regarding how you should go about doing it.

  • Conservation

    Homage to a Small Eco-Warrior: the Mosquito

    May 11, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    “Unsung heroes of the environment.” The “green Nobel Prize.” Eco-Ocean Awards, ecoart competitions and ecoschool certifications.

  • Travel Tips

    What are YOUR Top Ten Travel Moments?

    May 6, 2010 · Wendy Redal

    I’m usually too busy to watch television, so it’s perhaps not surprising I didn’t know who Samantha Brown was, when a friend told me she had her dream job.

  • Travel Tales

    The Things You Carry

    Apr 13, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Spirit Airlines will become the first carrier in U.S. history to charge fliers for putting carry-on bags into its overhead storage bins when it institutes its new fee schedule on August 1, 2010.

  • News & More

    Please Don’t Banish Bumpy Roads

    Mar 15, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    I like bumpy roads. Not the ones permeated with potholes big enough to break an axle or skew tires out of alignment, but the “washboard” ones that make your teeth rattle, your words vibrate and your backside tingle when you drive over them. I like bumpy roads because they force us to slow down.

  • Travel Tips

    Geotourism: Preserving the Wonder of Places and People

    Feb 18, 2010 · Wendy Redal

    The hallmark of Natural Habitat Expeditions is a passion for adventure. While there are few adventures on earth as exhilarating as a kayak expedition in remote Greenland or trekking to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro or encountering a polar bear in the wild, it’s an equally grand adventure to discover the world’s diverse cultures.

  • News & More

    The Age of Adventure

    Feb 9, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    If you were to believe much of what you read in newspapers, magazines and ads, or what you see and hear in electronic media today, you might conclude that adventure is mostly for those in their 20ss or younger.

  • News & More

    The Happiest Man in The World | Ben's Musings

    Jan 19, 2010 · Ben Bressler

    Dear Friends, Red-eyed and sleepy after hours of weather delays, I read a story in an in-flight magazine late last night about the happiest man on the planet. He’s a young man, 24 years old, and he’s not been educated in the traditional sense.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Bear Power: Up Close & On the Ground | Olaf’s Corner

    Nov 23, 2009 · Olaf Malver

    At Explorer’s Corner, we don’t shy away from getting out there and possibly encountering a bear on the ground while taking proper safety precautions…Some people call it being “one with nature,” but we call it alertness and exhilaration.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Live From Churchill: Nov 7, 2009

    Nov 8, 2009 · Steve Selden

    A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. Saturday in Churchill was full of excitement as the festivities for the weekend began to take shape.

  • News & More

    Coming Feb. 2011: Sea Kayaking Antarctica

    Oct 27, 2009 · Megan Koelemay

    EC returns in February 2011 to one of the most untamed and animal-rich locales on earth: Antartica! This intrepid sea kayaking expedition takes you away from civilization for an experience like no other. Contact Olaf Malver at 1-877-677-9623 for details!