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An Experiment in Ecotourism Thrives on St. John

A pioneering experiment in ecotourism on St. John offers an alternative to big-box resorts.

By Jane Braxton Little/Photography by Francesco Lagnese

Travel

Journey to Australia, the Original Oz

Australia's Northern Territory is vast, rugged, and stunningly beautiful.

By Rene Ebersole/ Photography by George Fetting

Travel

Beauty and the Bomb: Puerto Rico's Vieques

Puerto Rico's Vieques once alighted with bombs. Now it boasts a wildlife refuge.

By Christopher R. Cox/Photography by Francesco Lagnese

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Mountain High: the Allure of the Country's Grandest Peak

Alaska's Camp Denali is an ideal jumping-off place for exploring our greatest wilderness.

By Jeff Fair/Photography by Joao Canziani

Travel

Walking a Puma on a South American Volunteer Vacation

A travel writer’s gripping tale of working with a ferocious feline.

By Peter Allison

Travel

Two Months on the Appalachian Trail

One hiker’s experience on the northernmost section of the East’s famous footpath.

By Jesse Greenspan

An Experiment in Ecotourism Thrives on St. John

Wake up in a solar-powered tent and snorkel in an aquamarine underworld while helping preserve St. John’s natural appeal. The Maho Bay resort has proven that there can be responsible, and sustainable, alternatives to your typical beach resort.

By Jane Braxton Little/Photography by Francesco Lagnese

Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine

Journey to Australia, the Original Oz

Scorching deserts filled with birdsong, a coast dotted with life-restoring aboriginal fires, rivers pulsing with crocodiles. At once the most dangerous and beautiful place on earth, Australia’s Northern Territory is the true outback that legendary explorers couldn’t conquer.

By Rene Ebersole/ Photography by George Fetting

Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine

Beauty and the Bomb: Puerto Rico's Vieques

Bombs once exploded on Isla de Vieques during naval exercises. Now that the military range has been turned into a wildlife refuge, the fireworks on this Puerto Rican island are created by glowing microorganisms in its bioluminescent bay.

By Christopher R. Cox/Photography by Francesco Lagnese

Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine

Mountain High: the Allure of the Country's Grandest Peak

One of the world’s first eco-lodges, Alaska's Camp Denali is an ideal jumping-off place for exploring America’s greatest wilderness, with wolves, bears, and caribou, all in the shadow of our most magnificent mountain.

By Jeff Fair/Photography by Joao Canziani

Type: Magazine_article | From: Audubon Magazine