10 Reasons to Book a trip to Myanmar
1. The most majestic hot air balloon rides on Earth. View this post on Instagram …
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Category: Feature Destination
Tea, Tomato, and Kindness at Inle lake, Myanmar
I will admit Inle lake is a tricky journey but I loved it so much. It really is a sight to be seen and my memories of the people …
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Old Bagan in Myanmar, for the best sunrise of your life.
If you are planning a trip to Myanmnar, Old Bagan is inevitably already on your list. Bagan ( ပုဂံ ) is an ancient city in Mandalay, Myanmar. It was once the capital of the Pagan Kingdom …
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Myanmar Establishes New Protected Area For Critically Endangered Irrawaddy Dolphin
Gillnet limits and other harmful fishing practices banned in new 100-kilometer area A 2018 census tallied 76 dolphins in the Ayeyawady River Irrawaddy Dolphins in Myanmar. CREDIT: …
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Why the Women Around You Are the Network You Need
By Dana Rollison By now, you’ve heard it a million times: networking is one of the most essential activities for advancing your career. While it’s true, I don’t want to …
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Becoming a Miami Waterkeeper
By Dana Tricarico As far back as I can remember, I wanted to be a marine biologist. It was hard not to love the ocean; how it made me feel, …
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From Wrecked Reefs to Ocean Optimism
Dr. Nancy Knowlton After graduating from college in 1971, I worked for a year as an assistant to the pioneering Dr. Ruth Turner, the first woman scientist to go down …
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A decade later, realizing the new normal in Borneo
My return to Borneo after ten years shed light on the island’s new normal: dominance of agriculture and development over wilderness, nature, and protected areas. In reality though, this was …
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Sabah’s unique wildlife gets unique care
By Scuba Junkie Conservation Manager, Cat McCann Sabah Wildlife Department and Honorary Wildlife Wardens The state of Sabah, in Malaysian Borneo – known as ‘the land below the wind’ – …
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Whale Shark Indonesia getting off on the right foot with whale shark tourism
Whale shark tourism is booming, with more and more people searching for that elusive encounter with the world’s largest fish. While it is undoubtedly thrilling to see whale sharks in …
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