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Smarter than your average gorilla?
Published on October 17, 2017Koko the gorilla learned to communicate with humans by learning more than a thousand modified…
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AMA Helps Torres del Paine Preserve its Natural Treasures
Published on October 17, 2017Established in 2004, AMA (Agrupación Medio Ambiental) is a nonprofit organization motivated by researching and…
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Giraffes cross the River Nile
Published on October 13, 2017No question, they are the tallest animals on earth. Yet we still know so little…
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Our Newest Video Star: El Chileno
Published on October 12, 2017Fantastico Sur has produced a new video on Refugio El Chileno, part of a series…
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Walking Reykjavik (Part 3) — Green Reykjavik
Published on October 1, 2017The Vikings really should have switched the names of the two giant islands they settled…
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New Northern Lights & Whales Route
Published on October 1, 2017IcelandPro Cruises is introducing a brand new “Northern Lights & Whales” itinerary for the 2018…
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Not Too Late for Early Bird Rates
Published on September 30, 2017Iceland is selling out. No joke! The big North Atlantic island was more popular than…
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Close Encounters of the Expert Kind
Published on September 29, 2017For travelers who want to learn more about the places they visit, SeaTrek Bali Sailing…
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Trip Report: Ultimate Uganda & Rwanda (Part Two)
Published on September 10, 2017I ( Jessie) recently joined Adventure Consults for an “Ultimate Uganda & Rwanda” safari in…
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Fantastico Sur kicks off another trekking season
Published on September 9, 2017As the snow melts and trails start to dry out, Torres del Paine turns its…
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“Africa Dreaming” with EcoTraining Guides & Guardians
Published on September 8, 2017Australian marine biologist Brinkley Davies recently swapped the deep blue sea for the dusty roads…
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19 Gorillas Named at “Kwita Izina”
Published on September 8, 2017Given that apes are our closest genetic relatives, gorillas in Rwanda are also given…
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Saving wildlife: what’s in it for humans?
Published on September 8, 2017“Saving wild places through travel” is our vision statement at Emerging Destinations. A recent article…
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Catch them when you can — Patagonia’s marine creatures
Published on September 7, 2017Much like the weather, the whales and penguins that frequent the bays, channels and open…
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Crafting Patagonia’s best homegrown brews
Published on September 6, 2017The craft beer movement that started in Portland, Oregon in the 1980s has found landfall…
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Walking Reykjavik (Part 2) — Sculpture & Shoreline Trail
Published on September 5, 2017With a small and compact city center, meandering coastline and lots of parks, the Icelandic…
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Ocean Diamond’s Deck 5 Renovation
Published on September 5, 2017Iceland ProCruises is excited to announce that renovations have been completed on Deck 5 aboard…
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Are You Ready for 2018 in Iceland and Greenland?
Published on August 31, 2017It’s never too early to start planning for next year on the North Atlantic, especially…
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Jet Blue & Icelandair Frequent Flyer Partnership
Published on August 29, 2017Icelandair.com and JetBlue.com have teamed up on a new frequent flyer program that awards points…
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Horsing Around In Africa
Published on August 25, 2017Are you already an “old Africa hand” and looking for something new to do on…
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