Caribbean Cruise Video – Whale and Dolphin Watching in Dominica (Day 5)
Here’s a video from our whale and dolphin watching in Dominica! It is set to Sigur Ros’s track “untitled 3” from the () album. Here’s a little breakdown of what to watch for in the video: 0:35 – bottom...
View ArticleSwimming With Dolphins: The Dark Truth
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Lately in the blogging world, a Swimming with Dolphins excursion that was to be offered at the upcoming TBEX Conference in Cancun has caused quite the controversy. Many people...
View ArticleVoluntourism Opportunities at Go Global Expo in Toronto
Voluntourism is travel that involves volunteering for a charitable cause. This weekend, I attended Go Global Expo in Toronto, an event that welcomes you to explore the possibilities for working,...
View ArticleJoin us in Supporting the #JustOneRhino Campaign
Photo Credit: Susan Portnoy The rhinos of South Africa desperately need our help. Poaching in Africa is at an all-time high. Rhinos are being killed at the rate of one every nine hours. In 2014, over...
View ArticleWhy I’ll Never Visit Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto
Sand Tiger Shark. (Photo Credit: Wikipedia) When the Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada opened in downtown Toronto a little over a year ago, many were excited that a new tourist attraction had arrived in the...
View ArticleInterview with Jo-Anne McArthur on Animals in Tourism
Jo-Anne McArthur is one of my idols. She has made it her life’s mission to speak out for those who have no voice, the animals. Jo-Anne is an award-winning photojournalist, author, and activist from...
View ArticleAn Ecotour in St Thomas at Cas Cay Mangrove Lagoon
I’ve been to St. Thomas on six different occasions. This US Virgin Island always seems to find its way on my Caribbean cruise itinerary. I’ve spent the days there relaxing on beautiful beaches, gone...
View ArticleI’m Going to Kenya on a Volunteer Trip to Help Animals!
Photo Credit: Animal Experience International I have a big announcement to make. I’m traveling to Kenya! Woohoo! It is a dream of mine to combine my love for travel with my love for helping animals....
View ArticleCaribbean Cruise Video – Whale and Dolphin Watching in Dominica (Day 5)
Here’s a video from our whale and dolphin watching in Dominica! It is set to Sigur Ros’s track “untitled 3” from the () album. Here’s a little breakdown of what to watch for in the video: 0:35 – bottom...
View ArticleThe Magical Waters of Luminous Lagoon Jamaica
Visiting the Luminous Lagoon was a last minute decision. I was relaxing by the pool at the Riu Palace Tropical Bay in Negril, posting some photos on our social media accounts. I was snapping a lot of...
View ArticleCaribbean Cruise Video – Whale and Dolphin Watching in Dominica (Day 5)
Here’s a video from our whale and dolphin watching in Dominica! It is set to Sigur Ros’s track “untitled 3” from the () album. Here’s a little breakdown of what to watch for in the video: 0:35 – bottom...
View ArticleMy Experiences Volunteering in Kenya for Animals
It was my first time traveling to Africa. Learn about my experiences volunteering in Kenya for animals. I love animals. Raised from birth as a vegetarian, I grew up caring for all living creatures on...
View ArticleAnimals of Kenya: My Encounters at Soysambu Conservancy
Every day was an adventure. I encountered many African animals during my trip to Kenya. I may not have discovered “The Big Five”, though I wasn’t on a typical safari. I was volunteering at Soysambu...
View ArticleBirds of Lake Elmenteita, Kenya
With over 400 species of birds, it’s important to monitor the birds of Lake Elmenteita in Kenya. Lake Elmenteita (also spelled Lake Elementaita) is one of the Great Rift Valley soda lakes. It’s on the...
View ArticleMy Near Death Experience in Kenya
An experience of a lifetime that nearly cost me my life. I was living and volunteering in the Great Rift Valley, the cradle of humankind. Though our species originated and evolved here, I was reminded...
View ArticleSearching for Lions: A Kenya Night Safari
SQQQQUUUUEEEEAAALLLLLL!!!!! It was one of those moments. The kind where you think to yourself, “I did not expect to end up here at the start of the day.” I had a lot of those moments in Kenya. And...
View ArticleKenya Video Diary: My Volunteer Travel Experiences
While I’ve written fairly extensively about my volunteer trip to Kenya, sometimes pictures and video can tell a much better story. This is my Kenya video diary. It’s a collection of my experiences...
View ArticleIceland Whale Watching Tour with North Sailing Husavik
Husavik is one of the best places in Iceland to go whale watching. We were about halfway through our two-week journey around Iceland when we reached the sleepy town of Húsavík. Our primary reason for...
View ArticleWildlife Tourist Attractions to Avoid (and What to do Instead)
Wildlife tourist attractions to avoid, and alternative suggestions that don’t harm animals. Do you consider yourself to be an animal lover? Most people who frequent wildlife tourist attractions love...
View ArticleHusavik Travel Guide – Day Trip to Husavik Iceland
Take a detour from the Ring Road for a day in Husavik. Husavik is a charming small town that’s best known as the whale watching capital of Iceland. We ventured there on a day trip while traveling...
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