by Alex Allen | Sep 21, 2016
Mushing, or dogsledding, isn’t just a sport in Alaska; it’s a way of life. Out on the ‘Last Frontier’, much of the land is iced with giant permafrost and possesses few highways, so using sled dogs to get from A to B is often a necessity. Not that the pastime doesn’t...
by Ginny Smith | Sep 18, 2016
Visitors to the Balkan Peninsula are spoiled for scenery. From mountains that crumble into picturesque coves to valleys of monasteries that glow with the bold colors of Byzantine art, almost no beauty can match Mother Nature’s. Almost, that is, because topping the...
by Alex Allen | Sep 16, 2016
Almost all life on earth is a delicate system of checks and balances. Yet several damaging human practices have snowballed to such an extent in the past few decades that multiple ecosystems have been endangered. One of the most damaging has undoubtedly been the...
by Alex Allen | Sep 14, 2016
Wedged between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia is one of Canada’s crowning glories. Known as the Bay of Fundy, it’s home to the some of the wildest tides on earth, with over a hundred billion tons of water rushing into its mouth, enough to raise the level of its straits...
by Ginny Smith | Sep 13, 2016
FUNDRAISING UPDATE: We are continuing to support MSF, our charity of choice. The amount of 1673.39 USD was collected for Médecins Sans Frontières in August to September 2016, bringing it to a grand total of $3514.97. We are delighted to be supporting Medecins Sans...