Postcards from… Tikal, Guatemala

Postcards from… Tikal, Guatemala

A visit to the spectacular Mayan ruins of Tikal, located in the jungles of northern Guatemala is a must for every traveler to this beautiful Central American country.  Covering over 220 square miles of primary tropical forest, Tikal is home to one of the Mayan...
What is an Ecotourist?

What is an Ecotourist?

Can you remember a time when your breath was taken away by natural beauty so magnified that it left a lasting imprint on your memory? What about an instance where you encountered a wild animal in its natural habitat? Did your heart race? Did your jaw drop? Do you tell...
The Global Traveler Pledge

The Global Traveler Pledge

Iceland – One of the main motivators for tourism in Iceland is the sheer untouched beauty that exists in the region. The mountainous rocky landscape is stunning and many people from all over the world come to visit. With a new transient population coming to...
Top 5 Hot Springs in New Zealand

Top 5 Hot Springs in New Zealand

If you ever find yourself in New Zealand sometime in the near future and you are a hot spring enthusiast, let this be your guide. Featured below are our top five most diverse hot spring locations including something for every type of hot spring-soaker. # 5...