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I bet that many who follow me and read this blog may not be aware that I'm trained as a scientist, and I'm a nutritionist and exerc...

On the east coast of Mauritius, SALT of Palmar is a delightful eco boutique property that's infused with sustainability, a playful desi...

It's certainly curious that so many New Yorkers have never visited Roosevelt Island, which is just a five-minute tram ride from Manhatt...

As the seas are heating up, one of the consequences is a dramatic decline in coral that are vital for the health of coastlines and seas. Am...

I’ve always been in awe of the creative works of Brazilian native, Roberto Burle Marx, a conservationist and legendary landscape architect ...

Even when I’m not hiking, it’s good to pack a backpack, one that’s small, light, waterproof and very collapsible. It’s perfect for carryi...

Typically, when I choose a product for a gear review, it’s not a skin care product. I’m making an exception this time because it does invo...

I have a love affair with botanical gardens or actually gardens of any sort. That's why finding a boutique accommodation in Madeira, a ...

Blisters can ruin a hiking trip. That’s what almost happened to a friend of mine who tackled a 10+-day hike in northern Spain. He develope...