When Lonely Planet's Jessica Lockhart learned her mother was about to die, she had to make the choice no traveler wants to make.
Wildfires tore through Jasper this summer. Is Canada's iconic national park ready to welcome back tourists?
Situated in the country’s isolated south-west region, the Hump Ridge Track will officially launch in October 2024 and has the potential to save the tiny town of Tuatapere.
Ordinary people can help study marine life in the name of ecology aboard the science cruising trend. But is it helping anything?
There are three known wild contagious cancers in vertebrates, and Tasmanian devils have two of them. What does that mean for the endangered marsupials?
Wildlife rescuers, veterinarians and researchers are working to protect Australia's now-endangered koalas—and travellers are a big part of the mission.
But Indigenous people—who stand to benefit the most from the commercialization of “bush tucker”—represent only 1 percent of the industry.
New Zealand is emerging as a global leader in regenerative tourism, thanks in part to Māori tour operators such as the Bay of Plenty's Kohutapu Lodge.
Australian start-up Loam is using fungi to help crops capture carbon in the soil—and keep it there. It could be a game-changer for farmers and the fight against climate change.
