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Friday Photos! One Year Ago: Humboldt/Siskiyou County Line

29. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

A year ago today, I was watching the first signs of spring: spots of color breaking through the greens, grays and rusty browns of northern California.

California, ecotourism, ecotravel, environment, featured posts, Humboldt, nature, outdoors, photography, Siskiyou, travel, water

Sunday Photos: Thoreau Falls, New Hampshire

24. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

Hiking to Thoreau Falls turned out to be one of the best days of my entire journey. Here’s the proof.

adventure, ecotourism, hiking, nature, New Hampshire, outdoors, photography, thoreau falls, travel, water, white mountains

Friday Photos: Kittery Point, Maine

22. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

August in Maine: foggy, grey and serenely beautiful.

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Friday Photos: September in Cape Cod

18. Dec, 2009 1 Comment

Taking a moment to bask in Cape Cod’s idyllic beauty.

Provincetown, photography, water

atlantic, cape cod, ecotourism, Massachusetts, outdoors, photography, Provincetown, sunrise, sunset, tourism, travel, water

Eco-Dining? Not on Cape Cod.

Part 2 of a 4-part series on tourism's impact in the Cape

17. Dec, 2009 3 Comments

Raina Stefani wants tourists to ask, “Where does my food come from?” So far, not many are interested.

Provincetown, fauna, food, things to do

dining, ecotourism, environment, food, Massachusetts, Provincetown, sustainable, tourism, travel, truro, water

Death, Destruction & Carnage in a Provincetown Tourist Shop

In which I cynically poop on your shell collection.

16. Dec, 2009 7 Comments

Ah, the joys of shell collecting: millions and millions of dead animals imported from Asia. With googly eyes.

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The Waterpod: life on a New York boat

12. Oct, 2009 1 Comment

How a group of artists created a sustainable life on the waterways of New York–and what we can learn from their shortcomings.

Indiana Dunes State Park

Sunset at Lake Michigan

19. Aug, 2009 2 Comments

I’d never seen a Great Lake before. “They’re huge,” people had told me. “You can’t see across them.” But that still didn’t prepare me for visiting one in person.
We drove up to the Indiana Dunes State Park, an expanse of protected shore along Lake Michigan. We were hoping to find a spot to camp, but [...]