Tagged: natural habitat adventures

Romancing Canada’s Arctic

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Have you dreamed of adventure in Canada’s Arctic?  Then think about the award-winning Ellesmere Island trek from Whitney & Smith Legendary Expeditions, recently acquired by Explorers’ Corner.

The expeditions, 600 miles from the North Pole, won a 2009 Award of Excellence from Nunavut Tourism and a #1-ranking in Explore magazine’s 2008 “25 Trips You Must Do”.   Highlights include: polar kayaking in survival suits; icebergs;  the heritage of 19th-century explorers and Cleary caribou and Arctic wolves.

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Eco-Touring Wild Scotland

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After a lovely UK city break and staying at London hotels, you might fancy walking on the wild side of Scotland.

You can go eco-touring wild Scotland with eco-tour specialist Natural Habitat Adventures which offers carbon neutral trips worldwide.

The award-winning company has been named the 2009 Best Adventure Travel Company by National Geographic Adventure and 2009 World’s Best Tour Operator by Travel + Leisure.

For May 2010,  Natural Habitat Adventures recommends its tour Scotland’s Wild Highlands & Islands where you’ll see  “nesting seabirds of the remote Outer Hebrides to young wildlife in the boreal forest and heather moors with a journey so new it’s still ‘exploratory’.”

Read all its recommended 2010 Eco-Tours here.