If you’re a nature lover and keen to see beluga whales up close, a summer trip to Churchill, Manitoba is hard to beat. During July and August thousands of beluga whales migrate to the Churchill River estuary where it’s possible to enjoy safe but thrilling up-close encounters with the whales in sea kayaks and on …
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Original content owned & copyrighted by Green Global Travel. Let’s say you’re in a new country, thirsty, and faced with a common traveler’s dilemma: Do you buy a plastic bottle of water, which is ultimately destined for a local landfill, or do you risk drinking the tap water and getting an upset stomach? The allure …
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Original content owned & copyrighted by Green Global Travel. Winter is coming, and with it comes a perfect opportunity to escape cold climates and settle into warmer destinations for extended stays. Across the Southern United States, snowbird campgrounds transform seasonal migration into comfortable retreats where you can enjoy warm sunshine, fun outdoor recreation, and making …
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The Chaba Trail begins just after you cross the bridge over Sunwapta Falls, one of the most popular stops along the Icefields Parkway in Jasper National Park. Every summer, thousands of visitors stop to admire the powerful waterfall before continuing their journey, unaware that one of Jasper’s best beginner backpacking trips starts just minutes away. …
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The Jacques Lake backpacking trail in Jasper National Park delivers a worthwhile Rocky Mountain experience without the crowds of Jasper’s more famous multi-day routes. The 25 km return hike climbs gradually past Beaver Lake and Summit Lakes before a long, forested approach to the Jacques Lake backcountry campground. While it lacks the dramatic alpine scenery …
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