7 articles tagged with ecological tourism
Standing at the edge of Lake Winnebago as twilight descends, I'm struck by how Oshkosh transforms when darkness falls. By day, this Wisconsin city showcases its natural beauty and historical charm, but after sunset, it reveals an entirely different ecological...
Most travelers know Kenner, Louisiana solely as the home of New Orleans' Louis Armstrong International Airport—a mere waypoint on their journey to the French Quarter's vibrant chaos. As someone who spent three weeks here during a medical exchange program studying...
I never thought I'd be writing about luxury escapes, but when winter hits Virginia and the ranch work slows, even this soil-under-the-nails guy needs a change of scenery. Fort Lauderdale surprised me. Beyond the spring break reputation lies a sophisticated...
The eastern Cuban province of Holguín reveals itself slowly, like the unfurling of a rare tropical flower. As a biologist who's spent decades studying ecosystems across continents, I've found few places that offer such a harmonious blend of cultural richness...
There's something profoundly satisfying about experiencing two dramatically different ecosystems within a single journey. As someone who's spent decades studying marine environments, I've developed a deep appreciation for how terrestrial landscapes influence the waters below. My recent two-week solo expedition...
The relationship between communities and their coastlines has always fascinated me. Having grown up along Australia's northern shores, I've developed a particular sensitivity to how beaches shape local culture—and vice versa. Jacksonville's 35 kilometers of Atlantic coastline represents something uniquely...
Santa Marta sits at a fascinating geographical crossroads where the Caribbean Sea kisses the foothills of Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains. This juxtaposition creates not just stunning landscapes but a remarkable ecological gradient that has captivated me since my first research...
