Posts Tagged ‘ national geographic ’

A leucistic Chinstrap penguin, Antarctica  ©today.msnbc.com On Monday, a rare breed of penguin was discovered by a naturalist aboard the Lindblad Expeditions’ National Geographic Explorer ship. A leucistic Chinstrap penguin was spotted on Antarctica’s Aitcho Islands. This particular breed of penguin lacks...
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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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We’re very pleased to announce that the National Geographic TV show, “Lost Continent of The Pacific,” was featured on the National Geographic Channel last night during its Expedition Week. The episode was almost entirely shot in Tahiti’s Marquesas Islands.  The new show unveils “The Lost Continent...
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Come travel the globe with us-- from Hawaii to Hanoi, Italy to Egypt-- by picking up a copy of the September issue of National Geographic Traveler magazine, now on newsstands.
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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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This is the question I've been asking myself a lot lately, as today is my last day at National Geographic Traveler and with the Intelligent Travel blog. I'm sad to be leaving, and I hate goodbyes, and I've been saying all too many of them as of late. I've had...
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Cruises used to be billed as "all-inclusive" experiences. But as I report in my latest National Geographic Traveler column, some cruise lines seem enamored of the airline industry's rich profits, derived almost exclusively from fees.
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Andrew has found blue skies in Australia. But where? Make your best guess at our Clues Gallery . January 7, 2011 Old McDonald had a farm, EE-I-EE-I-O. And on that farm he had some wild horses, a few camels, and big, beefy bulls. Also, his farm was...
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