Are you looking for a Costa Rican experience that supports wildlife conservation and benefits local communities? A tour that multiplies its positive impact through education for everyone involved? You could find it in the Top Ethical Costa Rica Ecotours 2020! At Terra Incognita we’ve identified the Top Ethical Costa Rica Ecotours 2020. First launched in 2019,…
Discover 85 ways to travel for good as tourism resumes. Are you looking for a birding experience that supports wildlife conservation and benefits local communities? A tour that multiplies its positive impact through education for guests and hosts? You could find it in the Top Ethical Birding Ecotours 2020! This unique list is designed to…
Are you suffering from a little wanderlust during COVID-19 and need some inspiration to get through isolation? Are you looking for a more ethical way to travel that supports the wildlife, communities and culture you experience? At Terra Incognita we’ve scoured the globe to identify the Top Ethical Ecotours that support conservation, local communities and…
At Terra Incognita we’ve identified the Top Responsible Costa Rica Eco Tours 2019. This brand-new list features 40 tours across the country committed to conservation, communities and education. How can visitors to Costa Rica ensure that their experiences benefit the country’s wildlife, communities and cultural heritage? And how can they discover Costa Rica’s hidden gems…
At Terra Incognita we’ve scoured the globe to identify the Top Ethical Birding Ecotours 2019. First launched in 2018, the list has grown in its second year to include over 80 tours in 40 countries across six continents. Ecotourism is a fast-growing tourism sector, already worth USD 100 billion annually. According to The International Ecotourism…
From Argentina to Romania and Ghana to France, discover over 80 birding ecotours working to support conservation, local communities and education. With worldwide tourism growth surpassing predictions, businesses and travellers can help make it a positive force for people and planet. The number of international tourist arrivals totalled 1.4 billion in 2018, a full two…
Calling all ecotourism operators, travellers, bloggers, conservationists, tour guides and birders! In the run-up to Birdfair 2019, we want your help to find birding tour providers who are helping to make the world a better place. We are Terra Incognita, and we believe ecotourism can be a powerful force for good in the world. As…
It’s the country that first springs to mind when we hear the term ‘ecotourism’ and for good reason. With 25% of the country protected in parks and reserves (the largest percentage in the world), an estimated 5% of the world’s biodiversity packed into just 0.03% of its surface area, and high safety compared to other…
Picture the moment: you’re finning your way just below the ocean’s warm surface waters when you catch your first glimpse of a majestic shape gliding towards you – 12 metres long, yet completely docile – and time stops as you momentarily share this creature’s world. The thrill of witnessing whale sharks, the gentle giants of…
Ecotourism is a fast-growing tourism sector, already worth USD 100 billion annually. According to The International Ecotourism Society, ecotourism is responsible tourism to natural areas that conserves the environment, supports the well-being of local people and educates visitors and hosts. Done right, ecotourism can be a force for good, channelling resources to protect the places…