Planning to go on safari in South Africa? You’re probably considering a visit to Kruger National Park, the country’s biggest, oldest and best-known park. At two million hectares – the size of Wales...

Most families head to the zoo to look at animals, assuming exotic creatures are a luxury that can only be found on safari. But, don't write it off just yet. A corner of Canada specializes in phenom...

Not even Animal Planet could top these seriously amazing animal encounters in the Galapagos Islands. When combined with the diverse geography of each island, tourists can sidle up to some of the mo...

Seeing wild animals in their natural habitat is always a cool experience. Couple that with sipping an ice cold brew and you’ve got yourself one awesome way to spend the afternoon. Located on Columb...

It’s no secret that Vegas is the place to drink to excess and go balls to the wall crazy; we’ve all seen the Hangover. But what if you don’t want to? There’s more to Sin City than parties, casinos ...

One of our staff members recently spent a week in the Galapagos. Enjoy these snippets from her trip journal about this once in a lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with nature to hea...

It is not abnormal to find cats climbing into trees. It is however fairly unusual to see lions lounging in the trees. Like all other cats they use their claws to help them scale tree trunks while c...

Rated the nation’s No. 1 aquarium in the Zagat Survey U.S. Family Travel Guide, the Monterey Bay Aquarium will put you closer to sea life than ever before. With 550 different species of marine crea...

It’s hard to imagine a place more hostile to life than Antarctica. Temperatures are always below zero, the land is buried beneath at least a mile of ice and terrible storms scour the landscape cons...

One of the most popular summer vacation activities for the family is swimming with the dolphins, but you can do that almost anywhere these days. If you're looking for a more once-in-a-lifetime, uni...