From trekking the Salkantay route to Machu Picchu, to snorkeling the Belize Barrier Reef, or hiking on glaciers in New Zealand, each itinerary features a schedule of more active excursions— things like hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, rafting, glacier trekking, and more — while still incorporating the natural history, cultural interaction, and educational elements our travelers know and love. These programs are perfect for anyone seeking a more hands-on way to experience a destination.
The Holbrook Explorer
Back from the Field: A Birder's First Visit to a Parrot Clay Lick
Guest post by Jerry Wayne DavisI had not heard of a Parrot Lick until I started putting together a birding trip for March of 2026.
Photo of the Month: April 2026
Above: We’re exploring the Harpy reserve in Colombia’s Sierra de La Macarena, on the hunt for the magnificent Harpy Eagle. As we rounded a bend on the trail, we stumbled upon a troop of sleeping monke
Environmentally Friendly Projects for a "Greener" Backyard
If you’re looking for a fun and ecofriendly project to try at home, look no further than your own backyard.