Egypt Underwater – a photo series
The wonders of Egypt on land are truly spectacular while the region has been the center of tourism and curiosity since quite near the beginning of recorded history. But that’s …
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Category: Sustainable Travel
For Palauans, a healthy ocean means a healthy business!
When you think about paradise, would you describe it as hundreds of unexplored white beaches, miles and miles of endless ocean, crystal clear cyan waters, rock formations that …
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Spirit bears bring international tourists to remote B.C.
Doug Neasloss was a kayak touring guide in the remote village of Klemtu, found on Swindle Island in B.C.’s Inside Passage (between Vancouver Island and southeast Alaska). Neasloss had just …
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Scuba Diving the Northern tip of Vancouver Island with MaPP
Putting Diving MaPP Map A rock wall in the waters off the Northern tip of Vancouver Island is world famous – at least to a select group of people in …
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Biri Initiative, a story on coral restoration
The Biri Initiative is dedicated to coral restoration on Biri Island, Northern Samar, the Philippines. Their mission is to rejuvenate damaged reefs and create alternative forms of employment to fishing. …
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September Letter from the Editor: When did we become a disposable society?
Taking a step backwards to borrow a lesson from a simpler society can be the first move in reducing our waste and living a greener, healthier life. I went to Vietnam but you …
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Gonzaga Bay, Sea of Cortez
Escaping from San Diego and 4th of July weekend that was destined to be as exhausting as it was epic, my husband, Francisco, and I jumped in the car – …
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The Lamu County Spatial Plan (2016 – 2026): Will it safeguard Kenya’s coastal biodiversity and tourism hotspot?
Peter Prokosch Coastal Kenya is home to an amazing array of wildlife – it’s one of the most biodiverse parts of Africa. Over 550 plant and 50 animal species found …
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Watch out! There are Manatees About!
Stephanie L. Swanson, Miami University The Effects of Ecotourism, Recreational Boating, and Fishing on the Conservation of the Florida Manatee Currently, the Florida manatee, a subspecies of West Indian manatee, is …
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THE FUTURE IS SOLAR ELECTRIC
Looking at the global trends and developments towards clean and environment friendly innovations, alternatives like solar electric propelled vessels could have the biggest growth potential in the near future! Although …
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