Archive for the ‘Ecotourism’ Category
Monday, November 12th, 2018
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Posted in Borneo, Climate, Conservation, Ecotourism, Malaysia, Responsible tourism, Southeast Asia, Symbiosis Custom Travel, Symbiosis-Travel, Wildlife | No Comments »
Monday, September 11th, 2017
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This colourful ship in the photo behind the two happy snorkelling kids is the Kalabia. She cruises around Raja Ampat in West Papau engaging the natural curiosity of children in order to teach them about conservation, which in turn helps build community knowledge and awareness, pride, love, and a sense ...
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Friday, May 26th, 2017
A massive whale is unveiled on the shores of Sea Side Beach Resort in Naic, Cavite, Luzon, Philippines.
The 15m x 3m blue whale, which looked to be in the late stages of decomposition, captured the attention of nearby communities and beachgoers.
As groups gathered to haul off the dead whale, they ...
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017
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Sunday, November 13th, 2016
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Posted in Cambodia, Conservation, Ecotourism, Wildlife | No Comments »
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015
Published on Jan 13, 2015
This is a compilation of videos taken from two different
cameras set up in Thailand's Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary in Surat Thani province in July 2014. This incredible habitat is still brimming with rare wildlife.
Full story on Mangobay
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2014
Superlative sea kayaking in the Calamian and Linapacan islands of Northern Palawan, Philippines. Last trip 15-23 Nov. Next trip: circumnavigate Coron Island by sea kayak 30 Nov-03 Dec. Four participating so far. There's room for 3 more!
Next: An 8-day Round Busuanga and Round Coron kayak expedition Dec 31 - ...
Posted in Adventure Travel, Birding, Ecotourism, Kayaking, Last Minute, Philippines, Responsible tourism, Symbiosis Custom Travel, Wildlife | No Comments »
Monday, November 24th, 2014
To those of you in the UK, please watch this - Pailinesque travelogue with lots of useful, insightful knowledge about the wonderful Mekong River and the dangers it faces from over exploitation. Watch on iPlayer
Posted in Adventure Travel, Birding, Burma, Cambodia, Community Based Tourism, Conservation, Culture & History, Development, Ecotourism, Laos, Responsible tourism, River Cruises, River Cruising, Travel & Tourism, Vietnam, Wildlife | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 12th, 2014
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Claimed to be the longest underground river in the world (although I hear rumours that a much longer one has been found in South America somewhere) is located in the St Paul's National Park in Palawan, Philippines.
Emptying directly into the South China ...
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Friday, November 7th, 2014
Two online merchants of tiger parts have been arrested in Indonesia. The bust was the result of a coordinated effort between local and national authorities, and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) which supports 'Wildlife Crimes Units' operating throughout the country. The arrests are a small success in the battle to ...
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Friday, November 7th, 2014
Almost completely covered in Protected Areas, Palawan lost 6.4 percent of its tree cover in just over a decade.
About an hour and a half plane ride from the Philippine capital Manila is a long, narrow island home to about a quarter of all the animal species found in the country. ...
Posted in Birding, Conservation, Development, Ecotourism, Philippines, Wildlife | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 28th, 2014
The Eco Bungalow is a perfect retreat for families and travellers looking for a soft adventure that combines a visit to the famous Kuang Si Waterfall near Luang Prabang, with an overnight stay among the Hmong community which is supported by this FAIR TREK project.
Contact Symbiosis to start planning ...
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Saturday, October 25th, 2014
The Elephant Conservation Centre (ECC) in Sayaboury, Laos, is a program dedicated to helping protect the endangered Asian elephant, helping to preserve this endangered species. Launched in connection with the NGO ElefantAsia, the ECC is creating an elephant nursery, offering access to veterinary care at a permanent hospital and training ...
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
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• The promotion is available for stays at Lisu Lodge, Khum Lanna and Lanjia Lodge.
• Not applicable to lunch programs, half-day and full-day programs where no overnight accommodation is involved.
• Valid for travel dates between 1 and 20 December 2014.
• The promotion is applicable for a minimum ...
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