When you think of Florida, sandy white beaches packed with sunburnt tourists roasting along the shoreline is probably the first image that comes to mind. While Florida’s beaches are great, there’s another natural phenomenon that really sets the sunshine state apart and will leave you feeling like you just stepped […]
The Brazilian Amazon Rainforest became endangered as of January 1st 2019 when Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s right-wing politician (referred to as the “Tropical Trump”) was sworn in as Brazil’s newest President. As an avid denier of climate change, Bolsanaro claims that pleas from the international community to protect the Amazon, which […]
Travel has the potential to help developing economies, break down cultural barriers, cushion the blow of financial crashes and encourage environmental conservation. But when it comes to tourism, is too much of a good thing a bad thing? Over tourism is a relatively recent issue that has rapidly developed over […]
In today’s world, anyone who posts a photo to Instagram or uploads a blog post to WordPress becomes an instant storyteller with the click of a button. This is especially true among the travel community as it’s never been easier to capture our travel experiences and share them with the […]
“Off the beaten path” is a phrase that is constantly being thrown around by travel companies, bloggers and influencers. They claim that by veering off the established tourist trail that you’ll not only beat the crowds but also have a more authentic experience. While all of this this is true, […]
“A new study on adventure tourism has revealed that hiking has become the number one most enjoyed activity for active travelers, overtaking a range of other popular past times such as kayaking, scuba diving and horse-riding” – Lonely Planet Adventure tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in the […]
Thailand is a destination that attracts millions of visitors each year and with it’s aquamarine waters, white sand beaches, dense jungles, perfectly contoured rice paddies and friendly locals – it’s no surprise why. It’s also no surprise that with such a high volume of tourists, Thailand faces it’s fair share […]