Sustainable Tourism
Anacondas, Piranhas And Pink Dolphins, Oh My!: Exploring The Amazon Jungle From Colombia
Ever since the late 90’s, the Amazon jungle has inspired the image of a massive anaconda wrapping its slithering girtharound my body from head to toe. In my vivid imagination, it drags me underwater before biting my head off with a mouth opening the size of a microwave oven. Cruising down the Amazon River, off…Read more...
An Enchanting Nara Deer Experience In Japan
By Jessie Festa. A big thank you to the Japan National Tourism Organization for sponsoring my trip! Visiting Japan? In Nara, Japan’s Nara Park, you’ll be truly immersed in a fantasy-like world — beginning with over 1,000 friendly deer. Being from Long Island where it’s forbidden to touch and feed wild deer, it was amazing…Read more...
Notes On Responsible Tourism And Inca Trail Porters
“But I already paid $600 for the tour. Now I have to give more money? I don’t have it.” “Can I maybe give $20 instead? I know they suggested more, but I think this is fine.” “I already paid $70 for the porter services. Tipping is optional.” These were the types of statements coming from…Read more...
Discover New York: Central Park Through The Eyes Of A Local Photographer
If an effort to explore my home like a tourist and really take advantage of the fact I live in one of the greatest cities in the world (in my opinion, anyway), I’ve started letting my camera be my guide and going on photo safaris in different locations around New York City. Today’s journey took…Read more...
Trinidad And Tobago’s Best Outdoor Experiences
Planning a trip to Trinidad and Tobago? These two sister islands have very different personalities, allowing you to visit one Caribbean destination while having two very different experiences. To help you plan your itinerary, here are some unforgettable things to do in Trinidad and Tobago whether you’re traveling in a group or having a solo…Read more...
Beyond Grand Cayman: Discovering Cayman Brac In The Caribbean
While most travelers to the Cayman Islands head straight for Grand Cayman and don’t leave, the sister islands are worth exploring. Brac Cayman is home to about 2,000 residents, allowing for a more intimate experience. Additionally, the island offers an impressive mix of land and sea offerings. As someone who loves the outdoors as well…Read more...
Bike-In-Coffee In Albuquerque, New Mexico
One Albuquerque experience I highly recommend is the weekly Bike-In-Coffee event at Old Town Farm from 8am to 2pm on Saturdays and Sundays. I recommend starting The BikeSmith — a family-owned bicycle rental, retail and repair shop owned by Richard and Rose Noland — where you can rent a bike starting at $35 for the…Read more...
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