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June 17th, 2013 - 4:55 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations

Volunteer photo of the week: Erin Christiansen

Erin is currently volunteering on Frontier's Costa Rica Learning Spanish, Teaching English and Sports Coaching project where she took this atmospheric shot of the country's volcanic landscape. You can find out how she's getting on with her volunteer jo...[...]

June 5th, 2013 - 4:01 pm § in Australia travel blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, Ireland travel blogs, Oceania Travel Blogs

10 of the most popular travel videos of all time

Here we’ve compiled a round-up of 10 of the most popular official tourist board videos to be found on YouTube.  We won’t claim to have identified them all, but hopefully we’ve picked out most of them. If you know of others, please le...[...]

May 31st, 2013 - 4:12 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations

Why the world has fallen in love with sloths

First it was the lolcats, then came the bald eagles; now make way for the advent of the sloth. Sloths have fast become an online sensation, and it’s not expected to end any time soon. But how did this start? A few pivotal moments of internet hist...[...]

May 23rd, 2013 - 4:57 pm § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, France travel blogs, Greece travel blogs, Oceania Travel Blogs

5 beautiful hot springs from around the world

Picture this: a cool summer evening, starry sky, achy feet from a long day of sightseeing and the buzzing feeling of a holiday high. A nighttime swim in an ordinary pool just isn’t cutting it for you, so why not go for something a little more au ...[...]

May 20th, 2013 - 12:03 pm § in Cambodia travel blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, India travel blogs, Indonesia travel blogs, Thailand travel blogs, Turkey travel blogs

The World’s Cheapest Countries for Backpackers

Backpacking around the world can be surprisingly cheap if you don’t mind roughing it at times and are willing to arrange your trip independently. For those on the tightest budget, look towards the developing world when creating your itinerary: Here you’ll find the potency of your experience i[...]

May 3rd, 2013 - 6:52 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, Mexico travel blogs

Top 5 foods to try in Central America

Travelling provides ample opportunity to stroll your taste buds through some exotic culinary delights.[...]

April 17th, 2013 - 8:43 am § in Brazil travel blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, Journals, Mexico travel blogs, Spain travel blogs

The Radar: Travel Lately

The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories with #NGTRadar. Check back on the blog each Wednesday for our Travel Lately roundup.[...]

April 15th, 2013 - 11:25 am § in Cambodia travel blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, France travel blogs, Journals

Is Tourism Destroying the World?

Travel is transforming the world, and not always for the better. Though it's an uncomfortable reality (who doesn't like to travel?), it's something award-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker devoted five years of her life to investigating.[...]

April 5th, 2013 - 9:05 am § in Asia Travel Blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, India travel blogs, Mexico travel blogs

3 huxury holidays where you can make a difference

Some of the most fulfilling and enriching experiences that we can have in our lives are when we help others, the environment or species which share the earth with us. Here are three luxury holidays where you can make a difference and you can enjoy expe...[...]

April 5th, 2013 - 4:49 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations

5 things to do in Costa Rica

With all the hard work you put in to your volunteering project it’s important to make sure you have some time to enjoy yourself also.[...]