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Jawdropping ecotourism on Costa Rica´s Osa Peninsula

Hugh Lansdown The sun had set and the stars above seemed brighter than I’ve ever seen them before. Floating in the warm waters of the Golfo Dulce, in Costa Rica‘s remote Osa Peninsula. tiny, bright green balls of light swirled around me – bioluminescent algae. Grinning uncontrollably and feeling like a twelve-year-old, I finally ran from the water and through the warm sprinklers of a nearby beach resort just off shore. It was my third time in two weeks visiting this hidden strip of beach in…

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A guide to Tanzania photo safaris: capturing the heart of Africa

  Tanzania, a haven for wildlife photographers, offers unparalleled opportunities to capture the natural beauty and wildlife of East Africa. From the world-renowned Serengeti to the lush landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, its national parks provide an extraordinary setting for photographers to document the wild. If you’re planning a photographic safari in Tanzania, here’s a detailed guide to help you prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. read post

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Prime eco opportunities on the Caribbean´s Tobago island

VisitTobago.gov.ttThe smaller of the two main islands which make up the country of Trinidad and Tobago lies 22 miles northeast of larger Trinidad (a 20-minute flight away, as well as with direct service to/from Barbados, the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany).It´s known for its unspoiled natural beauty; gorgeous beaches (such as Buccoo, pictured above); rich history (dating back to 1654); and vibrant culture.Prime ecotourism spots include Argyle Waterfall, Main Ridge Forest Reserve,…

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Biodiversity and ecotourism are one of ´5 Reasons Why Colombia Is Among the World´s Most Appealing Destinations

 gustavofrazao Due in part to its remarkable geographic position and the world's greatest variety of ecosystems, Colombia's biodiversity is by some counts the greatest per square kilometre on the planet, with more than  54,000 species of flora and fauna ranging over the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, the Amazon jungle (above), tropical semideserts, and the Andes and coastal Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. All waiting for you to explore. read post 

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  • Preparation for the Bhutan Haa Summer Festival 2011is in Full swing managed by Tourism Council of Bhutan and ABTO. Contact us for Booking and Brochure
  • This is a substantial part of the points system in Costa Rica.
  • It's amazing how many fail to recognise the "local operation" factor in ECO-tourism. Shame New Zealand quality rating organisations don't measure this in their tourism and enviro awards :P
  • Newfoundland and Labrador for some hiking and flyfishing for brookies.
  • Now on the Tripatini blog: a look at wildlife-rich Valdez peninsula in Argentine Patagonia.
  • We have one space available due to cancellation on the 15th of November EcoTraining Mashatu Course. Join us in the land of Giants for a unforgettable wilderness experience. Old style Fly Camp in 36 000 hectares of pristine wilderness area. Get Trained by EcoTraining Instructor Cliffy to guide guest in the natural environment. Also have a look at other EcoTraining Camps and Courses available in Africa at www.ecotraining.co.za. Last spot available at a cost of US 2829-00 for 28 Days in the Bush.
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  • We've had a lot of rain each evening in San Juan del Sur as well. No landslides here, as yet. We are preparing here at Villas de Palermo for a large outdoor wedding tomorrow night, so we're getting inventive with twinkle lights strung around large canopies.
  • I've been in Costa Rica these past six days while Hurricane Tomas floods roads, causes mudslides, and has killed at least two dozen people (that's not counting the people who are missing) in the Central Valley area. Eating and sleeping very well at wonderful ecolodges like Finca Rosa Blanca, but can you enjoy anything when there's so much misery just ten miles away?
  • Explore the ultimate Bhutan Natures trek in to the land of the yak herders. Booking open for 2011, Contact: Medieval Bhutan Tours
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