Water Sports
114 nature travel guides about water sports, from national parks and wild coasts to green cities around the world.
Top 10 Ecotourism States in the USA
Ecotourism in the United States represents a large proportion of the tourism industry. Tourism in general in America is a crucial industry in many states…
10 top ecolodges in South America
With the world's largest rainforest in the Amazon River Basin, the breathtaking sights of the Patagonian plateau, the heights of the Andean plains, or the…
Sardinia trip on a sailing boat
The spectacle of a land seen from the sea, the spectacle of the sea lived onboard the Feeling. I probably cannot describe thoughts remotely close to reality…
Chiang Mai City Tours - Green Travel Guide
Close to the border with Laos, surrounded by lush and green mountain jungles, dotted with Buddhist temples, Chiang Mai is a destination that offers a…
Alaska: Living Simple is not Simple
I spent two and half amazing months living, working (wwoofing), and traveling through Alaska. There are many small communities where residents help each…
The Beauty and Stillness of Nature Along the Shores of the Dead Sea and the Surrounding Deserts
The Dead Sea has always been one of the most intriguing natural wonders known to man. Travelers head for its waters to soak in the rich salts and minerals…
Eco Tourism Kenya
It's one of those destinations that everyone should get a chance to visit in their lifetime. Few places on earth are as stunning as Kenya and it has…
Top 10 Nature Wonders in Austria
With only about one third of its surface area below 500 meters, Austria is one of the most mountainous countries in Europe. The Alps dominate the Austrian…
Malawi Triathlon
In 2015 The Responsible Safari Co. are running the first ever Malawian Triathlon. A Bike, Hike and Kayak race in Malawi’s stunning and varied scenery, it…
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: FALLING IN LOVE TWICE
"Take into account that great love and great achievements require great risk". Dalai Lama After one year of Facebook friendship, one day he told me "I love…
Seattle City Tours - Green Travel Guide - A modern city designed for ecotourism and sustainable activities
Seattle is the kind of city that offers a number of experiences so vast to entertain different types of travelers. The eco-minded ones will certainly be…
Retreat Into Nature's Paradise in French Polynesia
Tahiti may be the largest of the French Polynesian islands, but the other smaller, widely scattered islands in the Pacific with their white sandy beaches …
Sustainable Development and Ecotourism in Monaco
Although Monaco is small, it manages to attract about 5 million day visitors, and hundreds of thousands of overnight and cruise ship visitors. As such, the…
Protecting Paradise: Ecotourism in the Maldives
The Maldives, a ring of islands in the Indian Ocean, frequently top two lists: most beautiful places in the world, and most endangered places in the world…
Ecotourism in Belize, Preserve, Conserve, and Educate
With its lush tropical sites, impressive mountains and caves, and intriguing ancient Mayan ruins, Belize is a haven for ecotourism and exploration. Belize is…
Top National Parks in Australia
There is no better way to get away from all the city life and hustle than visiting a national park. Australia has a more than 500 national parks covering a…
Albania: Ecotourism in Europe's Hidden Gem
Despite bordering some of Europe's most popular tourist spots, like Greece and Montenegro, Albania remains blissfully hidden from the spotlight. Adventurers…
Ecotourism in Portugal's Azores Islands
Over a thousand kilometres off Portugal's west coast sit the Azores Islands, an archipelago of nine islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean…
Ecotourism in Brazil: Adventure, Nature, and Best Practice
Brazil has a somewhat complex relationship with the environment; it is famed for natural attractions such as the beaches, mountains, and jungle, yet also…
Adventure Beyond The Shores of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Ecotourism in Guatemala is really kicking off as travelers come to explore the diversity of its natural environment. In promoting ecotourism, Guatemalans…
Visit Greece’s best ecolodges
Spring is knocking at the door and it is time to start thinking about planning your summer vacations. If you are bored with your usual travelling style, this…
Ecotourism in Greece: From Land to Sea
Despite being one of the oldest civilisations in the world, Greece is anything but old-fashioned . The country is a haven for beautiful sparkling waters…
Ecotourism in Cape Verde: sea, salt and turtles
Cape Verde, a collection of 10 islands and 5 islets off the coast of West Africa, is still an undiscovered ecotourism destination. Thanks to an amazing…
Never-Ending Exploration: Ecotourism in Turkey
In Turkey, where east meets west, it seems as though the possibilities for exploration are endless. You could spend hours getting lost in the colourful…
Ecotourism in the Western Islands of Scotland
Looking for an ecotourism experience at the end of the earth è Somewhere where the sea crashes against dramatic cliffs, little ferries shuttle in and out of…
Everglades Education
There is an unwritten rule that Gay men must visit certain places at least once in their lifetime. San Francisco check , Berlin check, Sydney check, London…
Exploring the Rock Faces of Railay Beach, Thailand
Railay Beach is located on the shores of picturesque Railay peninsula swept by the warm waters of the Andaman Sea in Thailand . Although it is connected to…
Biking in Norway: ecotourism experience
This part of the cycle path is one the most scenic along the whole North Sea Cycle Route, as you encounter the conservation area of Jaeren, whose beaches are…
Ecotourism in Fiji with Local Tour Operators
For those living in countries where temperatures have the habit of plunging into the nether-regions of the thermometer, travelling to Fiji has likely been…
Ecotourism Galapagos
Ecotourism in the Galapagos has been a challenging thing to develop. How, realistically, are you supposed to protect the most intriguing, unique, and famous…
Ecotourism in Barbados
Ecotourism in Barbados. Barbados is one of those jewels in the Caribbean where every postcard looks idyllic, and every activity yields adventure. With its…
R61 Wild Coast SA
Another great wake-up in this corner of paradise, my body hurts everywhere, it must be the surfing from yesterday. Today there are still 350km ahead to port…
Ecotourism in Mexico
Famed for its all-inclusive resorts and postcard-perfect beaches, Mexico is a destination frequented by tourists seeking sun, sand, and sea. However…
Ecotourism in Germany: To The Beach
When you think of a trip to Germany, you're typically thinking about beer, saurkraut, and the Autobahn. Now, you can add beaches to that list. That's right…
Auckland Green Travel City Tour - A multicultural outdoor activities paradise
Auckland lies over a narrow isthmus in between the Waitemata and the Manukau Harbors. The so-called "City of Sails" touches both coasts, the eastern Pacific…
Ecotourism in Vietnam
Tourism, not just ecotourism, in Vietnam, has changed vastly since the mid-1980s. Between political and economic reforms, government-led policy developments…
Ecotourism in California
California is one of those destinations that everyone has dreamt about at some point. A magic land that evokes images of sunny beaches and palms, mountains…
Five of Australia’s best eco-lodges to help you reconnect with nature
Combining enchanting natural settings with environmentally friendly accommodation, ecolodges are the ideal way to immerse yourself in the great outdoors…
Masurian Lake District - The Unspoiled Hidden Gem Of Poland
The Masurian Lake District in the north-east of Poland is the most sought-after destination in this part of Europe for lake lovers, nature lovers and…
Eco Tourism Trail In Thailand
Those interested in the alternative lifestyle have always taken great delight in visiting Thailand , an unexplored destination with lots of variety on offer…
Ecotourism in Kerala backwaters
Kerala, in the southwest region of India, is an incredible, diverse state: from tea plantations to the Western Ghats, from tropical beaches to tiger…
Ecotourism in Crete
Crete is the 5th biggest Mediterranean island located in the southern frontier of Europe and is one of the most popular Greek tourism destinations. Due to…
Recycle Art from Costa Rica and Africa
Reuse, Reduce, Recycle - how about RETHINK? This is what happens when concern for the environment meets creativity! I came across two companies - I'm sure…
100 Days To Go SA
When you go to South Africa don't leave home without Binoculars and a zoom lens for taking great wildlife shots. If you forgot them at home for whatever…
Nunavutmut Tunngasugitsi - Welcome to Nunavut!
The Largest Unspoiled Natural Paradise at the Top of the World. Nunavut is perhaps the last unspoiled and undiscovered destination in the world where animals…
Eco Travelling in New Zealand's Middle Earth
New Zealand is a prime destination for the responsible eco-traveller, a vast wilderness of unspoilt beauty. A landscape filled with wonder, there are massive…
The pearls of Sicily Taormina & Eolie Islands
Just the perfect day today, started with a warm and bright sun that gave the good morning to us and invited us to explore the lovely town of Taormina, where…
Apero with perspectives
There are many ways to enjoy an apero with your friends. One of the best ones I experienced until today was in the southern hemisphere springtime, as we were…
Mamma Natures Eco Friendly, Italian Health Spas
One of the truly magical, eco-friendly holidays and totally green vacations available is to take is a relaxing break at one of Italy's natural health spa…
Galapagos (Day 5) - Giant Tortoises
Our last day in the Galapagos. A few of us thought about where we can hide on the boat, so we can stay. Breakfast was early this morning. We were off to the…
Big Island - Hawaii
The Island of Hawaii, better known as Big Island, is indeed the biggest of all the Hawaiian Islands. In fact, with an area of 4,028 square miles (10,430 sq…
Aogashima Volcano - Japan
Still considered an active volcano, the last eruption of Aogashima was way back in 1781 and lasted four years through to 1785. The island of Aogashima is a…
Napul? mille colori, Ischia, Sorrento, Pompei e la mozzarella di Bufala!!!!
One Sunday before Easter..today It's Palm Sunday and on our way to Naples a group of Musician wish us a good year with some notes and a olive branch! We are…
Long in the tooth: The Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park SA
Yesterday's slow pace is just a memory - a 4 hour drive from Durban is St Lucia estuary. We arrive at Amazulu lodge, put our bags into the room then sprint…
Cano Crystales (Crystal River or the River of Five Colours) Colombia
A unique biological wonder, Caéo Cristales has been referred as the "river of five colours," "the river that ran away from paradise," and "the most beautiful…
Tuscany
Regarded as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Tuscany is known for its landscapes, traditions, history, artistic legacy and its permanent influence…
Plitvice Lakes National Park - Croatia
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia is the oldest national park in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in…
Marble Caves - Chile
Also known as the Marble Cathedral, Chile's Marble Caves are considered to be the most beautiful network of caves in the world. Set in the General Carrera…
Blue Grotto Cave Capri Italy
The Blue Grotto Cave on the island of Capri in Italy is one of several sea caves worldwide that is flooded with a brilliant blue or emerald light. Once…
Donau Auen National Park - Austria
As a country, Austria is one of the most environmentally friendly in the world and a great destination for any eco-tourist currently planning their next…
Nootka Island, Vancouver Island - Canada
Nootka Island is a large island located on the remote and rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, enveloped by Nootka Sound, Nuchatlitz Inlet, Esperanza…
Backpacking in East London, SA
Yesterday evening we arrived at the Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers resort, just outside of East London, in Chintsa West. Established back in 1983, these…
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
Measuring in at 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi), Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the world's largest natural salt flat and gleams brilliantly white…
The Fjords of Norway
For any ecotourist Norway is a wonderful place to vacation. One of top eco-friendly countries in the world there is never a shortage of tours, transportation…
The Palace of Versailles, for the ecotourist visiting France
Anyone interested in French history should visit the Palace of Versailles in France. Around 14 miles from the capital Paris. The palace is a very important…
Devil's Bridge and Nelson's dockyard - Antigua
Nelson's dockyard is the largest of all of Antigua's national parks and a real treasure for any green traveller interested in seeing a working Georgian…
Jarabacoa - The Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has been blessed with numerous national parks, area of outstanding beauty and protected areas. As such it can be a little confusing…
Surfari in Hainan Island
It is already more than a year I live in Hainan, I move here looking forward to improve my Chinese and surf at the same time. The truth is that when you live…
Lake Baikal - Russia
Lake Baikal sits in Southern Siberia in Russia, located between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast, near the city of…
Bora Bora - French Polynesia
A couple of thousand miles east off the coast of Australia lie the French Polynesian islands. One of these islands is that of Bora Bora. Surrounded by a…
Old Town of Bobo Dioulasso
The second city of Burkina Faso is Bobo Dioulasso, a crowded and animated city in the sub tropical south of the country nearby the ivorian border. During the…
Dolphins SA
Right, this was probably not very eco. In fact, I reckon we used a lot of petrol on the boat trip, but it was amazing. I've never seen dolphins before, and I…
Belharra
This 15m deep shoal 2,5km away from the coast creating an A-frame peak on the 2 or 3 largest swells of the winter stayed a surfer's fantasy before jet-skis…
being one with nature
I think that means something.... I want to share with you my eco-experience... one of the best ways I know to travel in total harmony with nature This year…
KNIT UP LOOK SHARP
Here at mynatour, we don't normally condone using needles, but when it comes to yarn, KNITTING ROCKS! A whole new generation of fabric lovers are discovering…
Stand Up Paddling along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
Get inspired for your next adventure holiday with Facing Waves, a TV series featuring 30-minute episodes about the world best destinations for canoe, raft…
Dominica's Newest Eco-Tourism: Waitukubuli Trail
Dominica's island long Waitukubuli trail has opened. You can literally hike the entire length of this nature island from Scott's Head to Cabrits. The nature…
Perth City Tours - Green Travel Guide - Untouched nature, good food and blue skies
The intense blue of the Swan River matches the perfect cloudless sky above Perth, while the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean laps the city's shores. You…
New Orleans City Tours - Green Travel Guide
New Orleans City Tours are a must for the green traveller interested in New Orleans and its French/American connection. Sitting between Lake Pontchartrain…
Venice City Tours - Green Travel Guide
Venice city tours are ideal for any eco-tourist considering a European holiday and Venice is an obvious choice for more than one reason. With its lack of…
Budapest City Tours - Green Travel Guide - The Historic Capital of Hungry
Budapest City Tours are essential for the green traveller who is keen to see how this once Roman city has progressed into the eco-friendly heart of Eastern…
Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 5 - Swimming in the air
Awakening is again in the room 409 of Champasak Palace. What happened between the temple on the mountain of Champasak and my hotel in Pakse named after has…
Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 2 - Pakse Vat Phou Boat
Champasak Palace is something more than a hotel, it was built by a local prince in the 50s in order to make it its residence. Something got wrong with the…
Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 3 - Ben Dua Tia & Temple Oum Mong Sunset
Vat Phou Boat was built at the beginning of the century, in order to transport downriver the extremely valuable "tek", construction and decoration wood…
Ecotourism in Uganda
Home of Mountain Gorillas and lush tropical rainforests. Uganda tends to be overshadowed by its famous next door neighbour Kenya, yet it offers a wealth of…
Marine Ecotourism - Beauty Underwater
We all enjoy being by the beach - whether we're swimming in crystal blue waters, diving in caves or just taking some sun, our seas and oceans offer us a…
Socially Responsible Surfing in Ecuador
"Combine development work with an active holiday" Sandshoe is an NGO combining the areas of education, sustainable development and sports. The purpose of the…
Norway - The Land of northern lights and Midnight Sun
Norway is an excellent destination for eco-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. High in the north of Europe you can experience vast open wildernesses and…
Desert Ecotourism - The Beauty of Dryness
As an Egyptian, ecotourism in these so-called barren lands was not unfamiliar. But truth be told, I was never really fascinated by them as much as I was by…
Mountain Ecotourism
Due to their unique features and widespread existence, mountains have proven to be attractive ecotourism destinations in many regions of the world…
Ecotourism in Wetlands - "The Kidneys of the Ecosystem"
Every year on the 2nd of February the world celebrates World Wetlands Day. According to the Ramsar Convention , wetlands are defined as "areas of marsh, fen…
Krakow City Tours - Green Travel Guide - Walk through history and art in the Gem of Poland
Krakow has always been home to intellectuals, scientists and freethinking men and women. This atmosphere is remarkable and can be seen with a city tour…
Ecotourism in Hawaii feel the nature
Eco tours are more than just sitting in a tour van and looking out the window. Get physical and feel nature. One of the things Hawaii is most valued for…
Scratch The Surface To Reveal The Local Touch!
Mynatour is proud to announce a fresh and exciting partnership with The Local Travel Movement. The Local Travel Movement is a web platform promoting a better…
Promises of Greener Flying
The expansive growth of air travel lays high pressures on the aviation industry to continue the trend towards lower carbon emissions. Lately different…
Fantastic Ocean of...Plastic?
Did you know parts of our ocean contain more plastic than plankton?! About 1300 kilometres North of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean on the Eastern corner of a…
The Home of Bonhomme Québec City
Do you know who is Bonhomme? English translation from French: "fellow" or "old chap". Actually, the meaning has little to do with this character's cold…
Yoda in Papua, New Guinea
Papua, New Guinea is perhaps one of the last unexplored land areas in the world. The remote rainforests on this small island are known for their last…
Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Any eco tourist who enjoys relaxing should pay a visit to the Whitsunday Islands in Australia. With 74 islands this area just of the coast of Queensland…
Corcovado National Park, South Puntarenas - for the ecotourist visiting Costa Rica
Costa Rica is one of the most eco-friendly countries in the world and a haven for the green traveller looking for an environmentally friendly vacation…
Alien Insects of Costa Rica
Are you squeamish about insects? How about the ones you cannot see? No, not because they are too small, but because they look nothing like it! The rainforest…
The Northeast Greenland National Park
To try and understand just how big the Northeast Greenland National Park is it is considerably bigger than many countries. At nearly one million square…
The Galapagos Islands - A world heritage site for the green traveller
An ecotourism haven, the Galapagos Islands are in the Pacific Ocean, around 550 miles west of Ecuador. The Finch Bay eco-hotel is as close to a perfect…
Canaima National Park - For the green traveler visiting Venezuela
Any eco-tourist planning on visiting South America should definitely consider the wonder that is Canaima National Park . This world heritage site is the size…
HostelBookers promotes ecotourism in Costa Rica: 15% off tours
For most people, Costa Rica has become the destination that satisfies all their picture postcard desires. In fact, for all you Avatar film fans, we would be…
Banff National Park - for the green traveller visiting Canada
One of the most beautiful national parks on the North American continent, Banff has plenty to offer for the eco-tourist visiting Canada. There is plenty to…
Skeleton Sea - Recycling Art and Environmental Awareness
Skeleton Sea is an environmental awareness campaign created from the perspective of a group of surfers and artists who depend of the sea to fulfill their…
Sanibel Island - Florida
Sanibel Island is an island located on the Gulf coast of Florida. With the city of Sanibel incorporating the entire island and with a population of just over…
Ha Long Bay - Vietnam
Meaning literally 'descending dragon bay', Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Quang Linh Province. The Bay has an area…
Ulu Temburong National Park
For eco tourists who enjoy a touch of adventure when they go travelling the Ulu Temburong National Park in Brunei is just the thing. Located in the Temburong…
Mynatour TV - South Africa World Cup Eco Route
Promoting responsible tourism in South Africa. Follow Dom and Davide on their exciting trip around South Africa - 6000kms in 28 days. Visiting places such a…
The Amafli Coast
A stretch of coast wedged between the blue of the sky and sea, a string of spectacular little towns and ancient fishing villages welded like limpets to the…
Greenfest hammersmith
Hook up to one of the best FREE eco-parties of the year down in Hammersmith this Sunday. Furnivall Gardens will be hosting west London's biggest meet for…
Motivocean Surfers Against Sewage
Though I grew up by the sea, I don't ever get into water that's not chlorinated so much that it stings. I put this down to the fact that my nearest bit of…