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Previous: Ecotourism Destinations: Central and South America (Part 1) Continuing with destinations in the amazing continent of Central and South America, the main contenders for ecotourism are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru among the 12 countries that make up…
It would probably take volumes to write about all the ecotourism destinations in Central and South America, so let’s just look at a selection of countries where ecotourism is deemed important. Also let’s consider a few interesting facts about this part…
Get to know Amboseli National Park on your Kenya vacation. It is the country’s second most popular national park, after the famed Masai Mara. Located 240 kilometres/150 miles south of Nairobi, Amboseli lies directly on the Kenya/Tanzania border. While it…
The remarkable Kruger National Park in South Africa is located in the country’s north east region. It is not only the largest game reserve in the South Africa, but one of the largest in the world. How large? It is…
Of paramount importance to Southern Africa, a perfect example of ecotourism is the region’s protection of its physical assets, including natural geographical beauty, an abundance of wildlife, as well as much exotic vegetation. SOUTH AFRICA More than half the population…
East Africa is a natural destination to consider for an ecotourism vacation, with its unique geographical terrain, amazing wildlife, and spectacular scenery. Let’s take a look at some of the main countries in East Africa and their ecotourism qualities. KENYA…
In many respects, we live in a very fragile world. Consider climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, soil erosion, and, well, you can add your own examples. So, when considering a vacation, why not check out the possibility of an…
The Twelve Apostles are nature’s gift to Victoria, Australia. Nothing remotely religious about this special tourist attraction, the Twelve Apostles is actually a collection of limestone stacks located just off the shore of Port Campbell National Park and reached via…
If you happen to be in South Australia and have a desire to see wildlife at its best, in an absolutely natural setting, do plan a visit to Kangaroo Island. It’s only a short road and ferry trip, 112 kilometres/70…
Some of Africa’s most spectacular natural landscapes, wildlife, and breathtaking vistas, can be found in Zimbabwe. It’s infamous Victoria Falls are a great place to start, but there’s so much more to this beautiful country. On your next African safari, make…
A perfect trip to Australia’s tropical Northern Territory must include a visit to Kakadu National Park. In this legendary nature protectorate you can walk among impressive sandstone rock formations while keeping an eye out for the shy black wallaroo hiding…
If you are planning an Australia vacation, it’s likely that you’ve heard of Ayers Rock, and are probably wondering if it’s worth seeing. Well, read on and you can decide for yourself. What exactly is Ayers Rock? In brief, it’s…
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