wildlife and nature
Plant a tree of hope in New Zealand to start 2021 on a positive noteDec 3, 2020 • 2 min read
People are invited plant a native tree in a forest that will represent hope and regrowth for the new year ahead.
Activities
wildlife and natureCher has rescued the world's loneliest elephantDec 1, 2020 • 2 min read
The 36-year-old elephant was gifted to Pakistan by the Sri Lankan government in 1985 when he was aged one.
wildlife and natureNew Zealand couple hand over gorgeous stretch of land to the nationDec 1, 2020 • 2 min read
The gift is significant for the Wakatipu area and wider New Zealand as the area has come under pressure from developers.
cyclingThe UK's longest mountain bike trail for beginners is now openNov 30, 2020 • 2 min read
BikePark Wales has a network of 40 criss-crossing routes for all abilities and includes runs with bermed corners, roller coaster sections, rock slabs and tree…
wildlife and natureRest your head in a cosy Norwegian forest treehouse overlooking a fjordNov 30, 2020 • 2 min read
A stunning new accommodation has been unveiled in Norway that sees guests sleeping in a cosy treehouse overlooking the magnificent Hardanger Fjord.
wildlife and nature"I’m always looking for a shower": what it's like to travel in an SUV for two yearsNov 30, 2020 • 3 min read
Nathaniel Wise’s travel addiction started when he began backpacking North Cascades National Park. Now he lives in an SUV full time.
wildlife and natureThe Ioway Tribe is creating the largest tribal national park in the USNov 27, 2020 • 2 min read
It will protect the land for future generations of tribal members of the Ioway Nation, and preserve the stories and heritage of its people.
sports'Thanks for having existed Diego' - Buenos Aires and Naples mourn MaradonaNov 26, 2020 • 1 min read
Fans have gathered to pay tribute to Diego Maradona in Buenos Aires and Naples
beachesWin a tropical getaway for two people to Costa Rica in 2021Nov 26, 2020 • 2 min read
Costa Rica is offering free vacations to residents from the US and Canada who deserve a well-earned rest.
filmHobbiton has been named one of New Zealand’s best butterfly sanctuariesNov 26, 2020 • 2 min read
Tourists aren’t the only ones enamoured by New Zealand’s Hobbiton, as the set has just been named one of the best spots in the country for butterflies.
sportsA seven-mile underwater sculpture park and artificial reef will open in MiamiNov 25, 2020 • 2 min read
A new underwater sculpture park is coming to Miami Beach. Called the ReefLine it will function as an artificial reef to protect and preserve Miami's…
wildlife and natureHow to see a frosty moon and the final lunar eclipse of the yearNov 25, 2020 • 2 min read
The imminent penumbral lunar eclipse will be the fourth and the final eclipse to take place this year.
- luxuryNew luxury resort that floats on water is set to open in Dubai
Nov 23, 2020 • 1 min read
The resort will consist of a luxury hotel surrounded by six floating houses, which can detach and set sail on their own.
sustainable travelAward-winning Belgian bike trail propels cyclists above an adventure forestNov 23, 2020 • 2 min read
The biking project is a 360-degree experience — a forest cycle trail that gradually rises 32 feet in the air to propel cyclists through a canopy of trees.
wildlife and natureThis tiny owl has been rescued after it was found in the Rockefeller Christmas treeNov 20, 2020 • 2 min read
A worker helping to transport the tree found the Northern Saw-whet owl and arranged for him to go to a rescue center.
digital nomadThis Swiss ski school is on the hunt for a new slope tester for the 2021 seasonNov 19, 2020 • 2 min read
The Altitude Ski school in the Swiss Alps is looking for someone to test their slopes and make sure they're in perfect condition for the upcoming season.
wildlife and natureCould this new tour in Norway become your epic adventure in 2021?Nov 19, 2020 • 2 min read
This epic this trip around western Norway lets you engage meaningfully with local communities, hosts, farmers and chefs. You’ll experience authentic…
wildlife and natureStrong hurricanes have hit Central America - here’s how you can helpNov 19, 2020 • 2 min read
Hurricane Iota is the latest, and strongest, storm to ravage Central America this year and relief agencies are helping.
national parksEngland plans to create more national parks and areas of natural beautyNov 19, 2020 • 2 min read
It aims to increase access to nature for communities and better protect the country’s rich wildlife and biodiversity.
sustainable travelThe world's most remote island is now the Atlantic's largest marine parkNov 18, 2020 • 2 min read
In a massive win for conservation, the tiny island of Tristan da Cunha is creating a marine protection zone.
national parksThis Rwandan national park and biosphere reserve is opening to primate trekkingNov 18, 2020 • 2 min read
Forest of Hope Guest House and Camp Site will open at Gishwati-Mukura National Park in Rwanda later this year.
historyThis ghost town in Western Australia could become an eco-tourism destinationNov 18, 2020 • 1 min read
A ghost town in Australia could get a fresh breath of life as the state government looks to turn it into a new eco-tourism destination. The abandoned town…
