Webinar Calendar

Meet Borneo’s Sun Bears & the Hero Saving Them from Extinction

Click to Register Native only to the island of Borneo, the cute, fuzzy sun bear is the smallest of the world’s eight bear species. It’s facing big struggles from tropical forest loss, illegal hunting for bear parts, and poaching to obtain cubs for pet trade. But one man -- Dr. Wong Siew Te – has…

Ultra-Luxe Journeys to the Adriatic Coast – Croatia and Montenegro with Blue Parallel

Click to Register We invite you to join Blue Parallel's Croatia & Montenegro experts for a journey along the Adriatic Coast. Our custom-made experiences in the Mediterranean focus on cultural heritage, outdoor adventures and exclusive insider-access. In Split, Croatia's second largest city, witness the captivating blend of Roman, Gothic and Renaissance styles at Diocletian's Palace.…

Bears, Belugas & Bright Nights: Churchill Through the Seasons

Click to Register For a tiny little frontier town inaccessible by road on the edge of Canada’s Hudson Bay, Churchill sure has a lot to offer nature lovers through the year. Join veteran Churchill guide Annie Van Dinther for a virtual journey over the tundra, into the taiga, and to the mouth of the Churchill…

Mexico’s Gentle Giants: Protecting Humpback Whales

Click to Register Mexican Expedition Leader team Astrid and Karel call Puerto Vallarta home…and they’re here to introduce you to their offshore neighbors, the humpback whales of Banderas Bay. These energetic whales often feed in large groups and are among the most vocal cetaceans, known for their exuberant “singing.” Fifty feet long and weighing up…

Yellowstone: 25 Years after the Return of the Gray Wolf

Click to Register In 1995, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after decades of absence, having been eradicated from the park in 1926. In the years since their return, they’ve grown to flourish in their native habitat, restoring balance to local ecosystems and captivating visitors who come to view them in the wild.…

Mountain Gorillas on the Rise: A Conservation Success Story

Click to Register The world's mountain gorilla population has increased from approximately 250 to more than 1,000 in the last 50 years due to heroic conservation efforts largely funded by tourism. The mountain gorilla, which lives in the forested mountains of East Africa, is the only great ape species with a growing population— a true…

Our Own Stimulus Program for Travel Advisors

Click to Register Join Dan Austin, founder of active travel company Austin Adventures, as he shares a quick overview of Austin Adventures and how they are taking aggressive steps to help you, the Travel Professional, NOW! After seeing how hard agents have been working through the current “situation” Austin Adventures is determined to make a…

Rebuilding and Re-Branding – The Road to Recovery for Group Travel

Click to Register The dust will slowly settle following the COVID-19 pandemic, but the scars will linger for quite some time. The tourism industry will undoubtedly resume, but the metric has changed. What will the face of group tourism look like in 2021? How can we minimize the financial devastation of 2020? What will travelers…

Nature Photography in Tropical Destinations

Click to Register Tropical environments hold extraordinary biodiversity, with a plethora of diverse and spectacular wildlife subjects from towering elephants to agile orangutans to tiny yet highly photogenic insects like monarch butterflies and leaf-cutter ants. To capture this astounding range requires a diversity of shot settings and techniques to maximize your photography capabilities. The diversity…

LIVE with Sven and Ben

Click to Register Please join us for a live chat with Sven Lindblad, founder and CEO of Lindblad Expeditions, and Ben Bressler, founder and president of Natural Habitat Adventures. These two adventure travel pioneers will discuss the companies they have built, the impact of Covid-19 on their operations, their thoughts on the future of exploring…