Ecotourism

California has yet another attraction for those who like to hike out into nature. The new Ropersmith Trail near Santa Barbara, Ventura County, offers panoramic views, plenty of wildlife and rare coastal sage scrub. Meanwhile, the trail…

Belgium is a small European nation with plenty to offer in the way of nature, including great hiking, bird watching and biking, as well as cross-country skiing in the winter. Visitors have a choice of diverse and beautiful settings to…

A brand-new, 1,300 ft-long boardwalk is now open to the public, heading through California’s Grove of Titans. The new low-impact trail welcomes people to walk around the magnificent, towering redwoods again for the first time in years.…

Summer is coming and New Jersey State Parks are making it a little better. In fact, all entrance fees for New Jersey State Parks have been waived from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Read on to find out more about summer in New Jersey. New…

While Japan is relatively small, it offers an amazing array of beautiful ecosystems set in beautiful national parks across the country. What with gorgeous coastlines, idyllic islands, dense forests and towering volcanoes there is plenty to…

Prince Harry is doing his bit for the environment and has been visiting New Zealand to launch an eco-travel campaign. The campaign is inspired by Maori values of sustainability, manaakitanga (love and compassion) and kaitiakitanga…

For a country of only 5.5 million people, Finland has an amazing number of national parks. Covering almost 3,000 square miles, the parks form part of the country’s national patrimony. Moreover, they are places of extraordinary natural…

A poll recently conducted by Opinium Research for UK’s High Speed 1, revealed that 81 percent of those polled would prefer to travel in Europe by train. Whether for work or on vacation, they would choose the green travel option, if only…

North Devon is a truly beautiful piece of coastline that has recently been named the UK’s first World Surfing Reserve. What this means is that this area of southwest England has gained more protection against pollution and harmful coastal…

In recent years a growing number of travelers have experienced Dark Sky Parks around the world. A new growing trend is the Quiet Parks movement which allows travelers to experience pure silence on their vacation. Read on to find out where…