The Archipelago of Nosy Be, Madagascar, A Postcard Landscape
Nosy Be is the main island of an archipelago of a dozen small islands. It is called the island of perfumes because of its scents of ylang ylang, sugar cane …
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Category: Sustainable Travel
Madagascar Whale Shark Tourism Valued at $1.5 Million Amid Calls for Stronger Protections
New Study Values Madagascar’s Whale Shark Tourism Industry at $1.5 Million Amid Calls to Improve Protection for This Endangered Species The three-month whale shark tourism season in Nosy Be (NW …
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Eco-friendly Sailing Adventures in the Florida Keys
By Mia Clarke The Florida Keys is one of America’s most popular vacation spots because of its miles and miles of splendid beaches, coral reefs, and shipwrecks that can only …
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Seychelles Takes Action on Marine Plastic Pollution
More than 250 Million tons of plastic are estimated to make its way into our oceans by 2025 painting a worrying image of the future. The impact of plastic on …
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ESJ Capital Partners to Develop South Florida’s First-Ever True Eco-Adventure Park & Resort in Miami
Opening in 2022, the $300 million re-imagined “Jungle Island” will feature a thrilling aerial adventure course with zip lines, up-close animal encounters, water attractions, one-of-a-kind entertainment and nightlife, and a …
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How Climate Change Could Affect Coral Reef Tourism
This piece was written by Kathryn Curzon, a shark conservationist and dive travel writer for Scuba Schools International (SSI). The effects of climate change continue to alter ocean ecosystems worldwide and could …
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Travel Norway: Are you a modern pilgrim?
The St. Olav’s Ways in Norway are the world’s northernmost pilgrimage paths and are hikes with a deeper meaning. History lesson It all started back in 1030 AD with king …
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Raet could Become Norway’s First Marine National Park Meeting International Standards
By Peter Prokosch Raet national park was established in 2016 at the South-Norwegian Skagerrak coast, right at the doorsteps of Linking Tourism & Conservation’s (LT&C’s) office in Arendal. With its 607 …
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Five Reasons to go Whale Watching in Riviera Nayarit
Mexico’s Pacific treasure is a haven for travelers looking for a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience to connect with nature Every year, hundreds of whales migrate in search of the warmer Pacific …
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Grand Béréby: Ivory Coast’s first Marine Protected Area
The Government of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) announced its first Marine Protected Area (MPA) in Grand-Béréby. The 2,600km2 MPA location includes important sea-bed habitats and reef ecosystems, as well as globally significant …
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