What You Need to Know about COVID and Travelling in Ecuador
The global pandemic forced what was once considered ‘normal life’ to a pause. When global travel stopped in March 2020, Ecuador tightly shut its borders as it struggled to
The global pandemic forced what was once considered ‘normal life’ to a pause. When global travel stopped in March 2020, Ecuador tightly shut its borders as it struggled to
One of the best ways to combat this global period of high stress is to give back. Many of us trapped at home have not stopped thinking about the
Tropical rainforests are magical ecosystems filled with a dizzying diversity of life. From jewel-like amphibians to creeping lianas, the rainforest teems with every conceivable shape, colour or sound that
Often overlooked, herps (which comprise of reptiles and amphibians) are an integral part of Transylvania’s healthy ecosystem. Frogs, in particular, are a great indicator of a healthy ecosystem, as
With nearly 400 species of birds, Romania is a perfect place to pick up a new hobby or add to a growing list. While birdwatching might seem intimidating, you
Storks (Ciconia ciconia) are the perfect example of how wildlife and humans can coexist. Storks have lived in symbiosis with humans since the Middle Ages when woodlands in Europe
This piece is adapted from a blog by Lisa Böhm entitled “Our Third Year on Silba Island, Croatia,” based on a 2019 expedition with our partners, Operation Wallacea.
Transylvania is one of the most important centers for Romania’s gastronomic heritage. The region’s food history bears the marks of different conquering kingdoms, from the Hungarian Kingdom to the
Transylvania’s farms and small businesses play an essential role in conserving the local environment and ways of life. These local producers continue to rely on low-impact methods of growing
Croatia protects more endemic species than almost any other country in Europe. Its mountainous karst region and the fragmented archipelagos of the Adriatic Sea are home to thousands of