Contrasting Beautiful Namibia

When I tell people I once lived in Namibia, their first question is almost always “Where is that?” I usually go on to explain that it’s a country in Southern Africa (just north of South Africa); it’s twice the size of California but only has about 2 million people; most importantly, it is one of…

Iguazu Falls: A Spectacular Sight of Water and Wilderness

Upon lying eyes on Iguazu for the first time, Eleanor Roosevelt is said to have exclaimed “My poor Niagara!” Now, we here at Biotrek don’t like to get into the messy business of comparing places like this; we believe that every destination is unique and inherently beautiful. Buuut…  We have to say Eleanor certainly wasn’t…