Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature & Wildlife

    If Government Wildlife Numbers Are Routinely Overestimated, Should Trophy Hunting Be Outlawed?

    Nov 12, 2013 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Today around the world, with government conservation monies dwindling and severe staffing cutbacks, it stands to reason that wildlife management entities desperately need the funds that recreational hunters provide—not only to keep population numbers of certain species at healthy levels for their sport but for wildlife-watchers, as well.

  • Travel Tips

    Saving Places Never Seen

    Mar 29, 2011 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    I still vividly recall the dream, even though I couldn’t have been more than six or seven years old when I had it. I was flying, low—without a plane, mind you—over Alaska. I soared above waving fields of purple flowers and gurgling, ribbon-like, blue rivers.

  • News & More

    Can You Hear the Call of the Northern Wild?

    Jan 13, 2011 · Wendy Redal

    While “the Arctic” may conjure up images of sprawling icefields and endless snow-mantled landscapes, polar bears, and fur-clad Inuit bundled against the cold, it’s a whole different scenario in the summertime. Check out these amazing Arctic adventures for your next summer vacation!

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Finding the True Spirit of Nature Travel

    Oct 5, 2009 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    It almost sounds mythical. But there’s truly a place on the far western edge of our continent where a rare animal—a white black bear—can still hunt, fish, gather berries and raise cubs unbothered by humans. There are no roads here, no cut trails, few settlements and even fewer trappings of civilization.