Peru is known for its unique history and vast rainforest. The Amazon Basin runs down the eastern border of Peru, with the Peruvian Amazon area of the Amazon jungle, east of the Andes to borders with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia. The Peruvian Amazon is the second largest jungle next to the Brazilian Amazon, and […]
Preserving the Jungle with @PeruNature – Peruvian Amazon
Tambopata Rainforest Expeditions (www.perunature.com) is an award-winning ecotourism organization devoted to providing exceptional, eco-based vacations in South American rainforests. Kurt Holle, who owns Rainforest Expeditions, has continued to break ground in the world of travel with a variety of travel opportunities geared to create incentives for conservation. Holle’s efforts have now resulted in three incredible […]
Tiger Tourism – Support The Tigers In India!
The Indian Supreme Court lifted the Tiger Tourism ban after revising conditions to restrict mass tourism. The ban, put in effect in July, had prohibited visitors from entering the outer 20 percent of 41 tiger-breeding parks because the court deemed that many Indian states where not following national guidelines on protecting the tiger […]
Polly Wants a Cracker…A Clay One! Save the Rainforest!
“Polly Wants a Cracker…A Clay One” Polly always wants a cracker. When it comes to parrots, this is a truth we can stand by. But why are parrots talking!? What are these things?! What a fascinating animal. So fascinating, in fact, that I’ve chosen to dedicate much time to learning about them and their […]