4 results for "ecotourism"
💛 Acts of KindnessHawaii Welcomes Volunteers to Restore Ancient Fishponds
Ten nonprofit organizations across Hawaii are inviting travelers and locals to protect the islands' ancient ecosystems and cultural sites through hands-on volunteer work. From removing 4 million pounds of invasive algae to restoring 600-year-old fishponds, these programs let visitors give back while deepening their connection to the islands.
🌍 Planet WinsCosta Rica's Osa Peninsula Named 4th Best Place to Visit in 2026
Costa Rica's stunning Osa Peninsula has earned the fourth spot on The New York Times' prestigious list of 52 places to visit in 2026, celebrating its incredible biodiversity and peaceful natural beauty. This remarkable recognition shines a spotlight on a region that holds 2.5 percent of the world's biodiversity in just a tiny fraction of Earth's surface.
🌍 Planet WinsRwanda's Parks Welcome 150K Visitors as Lions Return to Akagera
Rwanda's national parks have achieved a remarkable milestone, welcoming over 150,000 visitors in 2024—more than six times the number from two decades ago. Akagera National Park leads this inspiring conservation success story, earning recognition as one of National Geographic's 25 must-visit destinations for 2026 following the triumphant return of lions and the Big Five.
🌍 Planet WinsWinter Unveils India's Most Breathtaking Wildlife Spectacles
India's winter season transforms the country into a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, as snow leopards descend from mountain peaks, millions of migratory birds paint the skies, and rare species emerge across diverse landscapes. From the snow-capped Himalayas to vibrant wetlands, nature puts on its most magnificent show during these magical months.