Ecotourism

The city of Bogotá, and Colombia in general, has always had a large bicycling culture. In fact, cycling is known as the country’s national sport. Meanwhile, the recent pandemic pushed for more car-free areas in the city and in…

French Polynesia is taking climate change seriously and is now making plans to cap tourist numbers to protect the beautiful islands. Basically, the island nation wants to set an annual cap of one international traveler per local…

According to the WTM Industry Report released on November 9, 2022, there is a growing interest in green travel from consumers. The report stated that this will drive the air travel industry’s efforts to address the climate…

Autumn is in the air and now is the perfect time to head out into nature, visiting one of the many US National Parks this Friday. Best of all, in honor of Veterans Day, all the parks will be free to enter on November 11, 2022. What are you…

Nestling in the mid-Atlantic, the Azores archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal. Each island features dramatic landscapes and quaint fishing villages, as well as tea plantations and vineyards. The Azores are a popular…

Many people have hiked El Camino de Santiago in Spain, but Romania also offers an amazing hike through spectacular landscapes. In fact, Romania’s answer to El Camino de Santiago offers 1,400 km (870 miles) of gorgeous, rugged…

Royal Caribbean has just announced its plans for Icon of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world. If you thought Wonder of the Seas was big, this new ship will have 7,600 passengers at maximum capacity. However, if you take…

Anyone planning a visit to Spain is in luck, as travelers can take advantage of a new scheme to encourage people to travel by train. In fact, locals and visitors alike can get free train tickets to use within Spain up until the…

The tiny country of Bhutan is tucked away between India and China, up in the Himalayan Mountains. For many years the country isolated itself from the rest of the world and received no visitors. However, this changed in 1974 when…

With the threat of climate change and global warming, Spain has joined a number of other countries in promoting ecotourism. In fact, there are several natural areas in the country that have been given the European Charter for Sustainable…