The Dead Sea, also known as the Sea of Salt, is a massive salt lake spread between Israel and the West Bank to the west and Jordan on the east. At 1,385 feet below sea level, it is said that the shores of the salt lake are the lowest on earth. The Dead Sea is […]
Read MoreThere is much more to Lapland than just visiting Santa as any eco tourist who has visited Abisko National Park will tell you. Established just over 100 years ago Abisko is Sweden’s most famous national park and covers an area of around 77sq km. Whether you are a summer or winter person Abisko offers sights […]
Read MoreNot to be confused with Denmark in Europe, William Bay National Park lies on the south west coast of Australia and is a real sight for any green traveller looking for a taste of heaven. Established in 1971 this park is one of Australia’s most established parts due to its unspoiled scenery and warm climate. […]
Read MoreNootka Island is a large island located on the remote and rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, enveloped by Nootka Sound, Nuchatlitz Inlet, Esperanza Inlet, Tahsis Inlet, and the Pacific Ocean. Steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of the west coast of Vancouver Island, Nootka Island and the surrounding sounds and inlets […]
Read MoreCovering over 4500 sq. km the Cairngorms (P?irc N?iseanta a’ Mhonaidh Ruaidh) is the biggest national park in Scotland and an idyllic spot to visit for any ecotourist. As well as boasting breath taking scenery, there is plenty to see and do for any green traveller who is looking to escape the hustle and bustle […]
Read MoreEverglades National Park in Florida is set up to protect the southern 20 percent of the original Everglades. The Everglades are a network of wetlands and forests which are home to the most significant breeding grounds for tropical wading birds in North America, it contains the largest mangrove ecosystem in the western hemisphere, is home […]
Read MoreDerweze is an isolated village in Turkmenistan with a very sparse population of just 350 inhabitants located in the middle of the Karakum Desert. The Derweze Area is rich in natural gas. Whilst drilling in 1971, geologists tapped into a cavern filled with this gas, and the ground beneath the drilling rig collapsed, leaving a […]
Read MoreA unique biological wonder, Ca?o Cristales has been referred as the “river of five colours,” “the river that ran away from paradise,” and “the most beautiful river in the world.” For most of the year, Ca?o Cristales is indistinguishable from any other river – a bed of rocks covered in dull green mosses which are […]
Read MoreThe Republic of Seychelles comprises 115 islands occupying a land area of 455 km? and an Exclusive Economic Zone of 1.4 km? in the western Indian Ocean. It represents an archipelago of legendary beauty that extends from between 4 and 10 degrees south of the equator and which lies between 480km and 1,600km from the […]
Read MoreMultnomah County is one of 36 counties in the US State of Oregon. IT is part of the Portland metropolitan area and although the smallest county in the area, it is the most populous at nearly three quarters of a million. One of the most popular things for the ecotourist to visit whilst in this […]
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