6 safety tips for travelers when viewing and photographing wildlife

Summer is coming quickly to the northern hemisphere, bringing vacations for many in cities across North America, Europe, Central America and Asia. Vacationers are seeking travel to see nature in action while visiting national parks, rain forests and even underwater...

What it's like on an Expedition Cruise

In columns on cruising, I’ve mentioned that expedition cruises are very different than mainstream cruises. Expedition cruises are typically run on very small ships, so they can visit locations where most cruise ships are unable to travel. Expedition ships can be...

Is "expedition cruising" for you?

Perhaps you’ve taken cruises to the typical Caribbean, Mediterranean, Baltic, Bermuda, and Alaska destinations, but are looking for something different. Perhaps you’ve avoided cruising because you find too many of the destinations not particularly...

Wildlife travel: Getting sharp photos from long lenses

More travelers are interested in conservation, sustainability, and the environment than ever before, and are choosing destinations primarily to see wildlife and the natural world. As travelers bring back stories of the Arctic and Antarctic, of glaciers quickly...