Tikal National Park in Guatemala The ancient temples found in Tikal National Park are arguably the most impressive in all of Central America. The park is one of the largest and most impressive archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It’s estimated to have had a peak population of 100,000 to 200,000. Tikal National Park is one of […]
Photo of the Week: Mayan Pyramid in Tikal National Park
Mayan Pyramid in Tikal National Park, Guatemala Today’s travel photo was captured while exploring the humid jungles of Guatemala in Central America. The well-preserved Mayan temples and pyramids in Tikal National Park are some of the most impressive in the world, which explains why Tikal was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 and why it often makes an […]
Photo of the Week: Wild Rhinos in the Jungles of Nepal
Wild Rhinos in Chitwan National Park, Nepal Chitwan National Park, located in the Terai flat lands of southern Nepal, offers adventure seekers and eco-tourists a number of interesting experiences. But there’s one adventure we think all visitors should try – an elephant safari through thick bush in search of the Asian one-horned rhinoceros (aka the […]
Photo of the Week: Pyramids above the Jungle Canopy
If you find yourself in Guatemala exploring the Mayan Pyramids in Tikal National Park, make sure you visit the legendary Temple IV at sunset to experience this outstanding panorama!
Jungle Adventures in Belize’s Private Nature Reserve
Our trip to the Cayo District in Belize included a visit to the Chaa Creek Ecolodge. We share the many outdoor adventures to do within the 365 acre nature reserve
Photo of the Week: Three-toed Sloth in the Amazon Jungle, Peru
This week’s photo comes from deep within Peru’s Amazon Jungle, where we spotted a tree sloth while on a night trek through the iconic rainforest
Tracking Silverback Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi, Uganda
This week’s guest post comes from the remote mountain jungles of Uganda, where Brent Sharpless shares his recent African adventure tracking mountain gorillas!
