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AmaZOOnico - A Special "Zoo" in the Rainforest
By: Dennis Jamison
An inexpensive, worthwhile jungle excursion definitely involves a visit to AmaZOOnico in Ecuador's rainforest. It is a special jungle zoo rehabilitating local wildlife. more...
Carara National Park & Tarcoles Area Costa Rica
By: Rosemary Findley
Located 90km west of San José on the banks of Río Tárcoles Carara is popular with birdwatchers because of it's richness in both rainforest and dry forest species. more...
Wildlife Volunteer Work Costa Rica
In: International Volunteering
By: Rosemary Findley
If you like the tropics and enjoy working closely with exotic animal species then volunteering in the dry forest on the Nicoya Peninsula could be for you. more...
Misahuallí, Ecuador: Gateway To A Jungle Journey
By: Dennis Jamison
Misahuallí, Ecuador is right on the Napo River and has a reputation for ecological tourism. Monkeys literally hang out in the town square and help to welcome tourists. more...
Tena, Ecuador: Gateway To A Rainforest Adventure
By: Dennis Jamison
One imaginative travel writer likened Tena to the type of town where one would expect to bump into Indiana Jones stocking up on supplies before his next jungle adventure. more...
Getting Into Ecuador's Rainforest
By: Dennis Jamison
While many people may be familiar with Ecuador's famous Galapagos Islands, great adventures can also be experienced in Ecuador's rainforest in the Amazon River Basin. more...
In: Volunteer & Eco Adventures (general)
By: Alan Sorum
A unique partnership known as Great River Journey offers visitors a chance to live and experience Canada's True North. more...
In: Volunteer & Eco Adventures (general)
By: Linda McCormick
Eco travellers planning a trip will find these green travel guides based on sustainable and responsible travel invaluable. more...
In: Volunteer & Eco Adventures (general)
By: Laura Smith
A Catholic priest from Brazil disappeared on April 20th after floating away on hundreds of balloons. Rescue efforts are growing dim in hopes of finding him. more...
In: International Volunteering
By: Kelley Wadson
From conservation to construction, a range of activities awaits the international volunteer. This article provides practical resources and information on "voluntourism." more...
Antarctica - A Cruise Through Ice
By: Rosemary Findley
Only 1000kms south of Ushuaia in Argentina lies the Antarctic Peninsular, a remote, fascinating and adventurous world, accessible to travellers as never before. more...
In: Volunteer & Eco Adventures (general)
By: Rachel Swick
Archaeology digs are being conducted daily throughout the world. Average citizens can enjoy the history and the dig by volunteering for local organizations. more...
Mon Repos Turtle Conservation Park
By: Jodie Martin
A trip to Mon Repos Turtle Conservation Park allows visitors to experience the beauty of nesting turtles as they lay turtle eggs and emerging turtle hatchlings. more...
By: Dawn M. Smith
From April to October visit feeding grounds for humpback and other whales off Cape Cod National Seashore. . Tour Provincetown before or after your whale watch cruise. more...
