Historic Return Of Giant Tortoises Brings Hope

The reintroduction of 158 giant tortoises to Floreana Island in the Galápagos, marks a significant milestone for the Floreana Ecological Restoration Project. This event occurs more than a century after the local extinction of the species on the island. The Read More …

Holland America Launches New Alaska Moose Tour

Holland America Line has wonderfully deepened its connection to the Great Land by introducing a heartwarming new shore excursion just in time for the 2026 Alaska cruise season. Celebrating National Moose Day, the cruise line unveiled the Exclusive Eland & Read More …

New Global Focus To Protecting Nature: Pay Up

Around the world, a powerful and positive trend is emerging as countries take bold new steps to protect their most treasured natural landscapes for future generations. Nations like Japan, Spain, New Zealand, and Bhutan are leading a global movement toward Read More …

Norway’s New Tourist Tax Funds Sustainable, Beautiful Tourism

Norway is taking a proactive and thoughtful step to preserve its magnificent natural landscapes for generations to come with the introduction of a new, locally-applied tourist tax, set to begin in the summer of 2026. As the country’s popularity continues Read More …

New Travel Trend: Help Preserve Beautiful Destinations

Get ready to be part of a wonderful global movement that helps keep the world’s most beautiful destinations pristine for generations to come! Norway is excitingly preparing to join a forward-thinking group of countries—including top spots like Spain, Japan, and Read More …

Adventure Travelers Go Green, Prioritize Sustainability

Eco-conscious travel is gaining serious momentum. According to Squaremouth, the nation’s top travel insurance comparison service, sustainable travel is seeing a notable surge this spring. In a recent survey of more than 8,000 travelers, over 60% said they are prioritizing sustainability Read More …

Great Plains Foundation Launches Art That Protects

Great Plains, the tourism conservation organization founded by National Geographic filmmaker-explorers Dereck and Beverly Joubert, is delighted to reveal Art that Protects, a selection of Beverly Joubert Fine Art Prints for purchase, with proceeds supporting the Big Cats Initiative.  “When Beverly and I Read More …