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There’s a New Way to Sail in the Galápagos—With No Crowds and Plenty of Comfort
On the "Aqua Mare" in the Galápagos, close encounters with the resident wildlife come with standard-setting luxury.
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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: Indigenous water defenders take on a Canadian mining giant
Indigenous journalist Brandi Morin has travelled repeatedly to Ecuador, reporting on the impact of Canadian mining projects ...
Roaming the globe: unleashing the best wildlife experiences in nature tourism
Discover the world's most breathtaking nature and wildlife destinations, where eco-tourism thrives and conservation efforts ...
Ecuador's Waorani demand court action over Amazon oil projects
The A-2500 ekranoplan was a marvel of Soviet engineering, designed to carry fighter jets and traverse oceans using ground effect. Discover the innovative design, the strategic potential, and the ...
Jane Fonda Is on a Mission to Save Ecuador’s Rain Forest
J ane Fonda has always been one to stand up for what she believes in. With a lifetime of activism under her belt, the ...
Canadian travel to the U.S. declined even further last month, report says. Here's why — and where Canadians should travel to instead
One Yahoo Canada reader said he typically spends up to $12,000 when he travels to the U.S. in the winter months. But this year, he's rerouting his travel plans to British Columbia.
Ecuador's Amazon crackdown: Troops deployed to combat gangs and illegal mining
Ecuador has deployed intelligence and counter-terrorism forces to the Amazon region to hunt down guerrillas and combat illegal mining. This move comes amid a surge in violence and crime in the country ...