Posts Tagged ‘ geographic ’

Consider this your necessary daily dose of adorableness. Voyagers with Lindblad Expeditions , onboard the ship National Geographic Explorer , were just chilling on Aitcho Island in Antarctica when they spotted a rare white penguin a few days ago. The cutie pie is a...
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The Galapagos Islands never go out of season. That's the pitch from Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic, which has created "prime-season" rates available now through March on selected 10-day tours of Ecuador's famed islands, which are temperate year-round.
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Cruise lines cater to kids onboard and in port. By Celeste Moure From the  November/December issue of National Geographic Traveler  magazine. Mediterranean  › Norwegian Epic If dressing up and getting stuck at a table with strangers isn’t your idea ?of fun, then NCL’s Freestyle ?Cruising concept was ...
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Travel to Cuba by U.S. citizens is now being permitted through select organizations, including the National Geographic Society. National Geographic Expeditions was recently granted a special license by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, which oversees travel to the country. The new program, Cuba: Discovering its People and ...
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From the new book, National Geographic Complete Photography , an extensive photo reference guide packed with tips, how-tos, galleries, and stories from Nat Geo’s top photographers including Annie Griffiths, Steve McCurry, Frans Lanting, and Jodi Cobb.  Get your copy now. Travel is about escape, and the urge to...
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Published in the October issue of National Geographic Traveler magazine. Photograph and text by HELMINADIA RANFORD Lambok, Indonesia I first glimpsed Mount Rinjani and its and its beautiful crater lake, Segara Anak, a few years ago–from an airplane while traveling...
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National Geographic Channel was accurate to say Kerala is the one of 50th destination on earth to be explored before you bid the last goodbye… Becharming Kerala a colosseum of captivating hill stations, romantic backwater cruise, and serene wilderness of nature is an unforgettable
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It was the next to last night on a week long cruise of the Galapagos aboard the Lindblad/National Geographic ship, The Endeavour. Unlike a mega-ship tour of the Caribbean, the Endeavour is a fairly small ship, and the exploration of the island chain included rigorous...
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Filed under: Activism , Learning , Asia , Japan , News It is hard to believe that it has only been a week since the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan , devastating a number of areas in that country. Over that time period, the world has watched as the Japanese people have struggled...
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Last week National Geographic announced the winner of their 2011 "People's Choice" Adventurer of the Year, handing the award over to Spanish mountaineer Edurne Pasaban who claimed the most votes in an online poll of Nat Geo readers. The 37-year old Pasaban become the first woman to summit all...
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