Best Wildlife Watching in Alaska by Cruise Ship

Kodiak bear up close, Kodiak Alaska

As biologists and nature-lovers, our focus in this article is to provide some of the best wildlife watching experiences close to popular cruise ship ports. Here are four of our favorite cruise ports in Alaska for experiencing wildlife and nature:Glacier BayKetchikanSewardKodiak Island We have been to each of these ports and would love to go … Read more

Top Cruise Ports for Wildlife and Nature In Costa Rica

Scarlet macaw Costa Rica by George Sranko

Costa Rica is famous for its protected areas and wildlife watching opportunities. In this article we’ve highlighted some of our favorite spots that are easily accessible by cruise ship from Puerto Limon and Puntarenas. Puerto Limon, Costa Rica The Cruise terminal is located at Hernan Garron Salazar Where can you see wildlife? The closest place … Read more

Best Cruise Ports for Nature-lovers in Australia and New Zealand (& Komodo Island)

A man in a hat is standing next to a dead lizard on Komodo Island.

We have given nature presentations on cruise ships for many years and have had the opportunity to visit over 90 countries and at least 200 cruise ports throughout the world. In this article we’ve highlighted our top picks for the best cruise ports in Australia, NZ and SE Asia for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.  … Read more

Best Cruise Destinations for Wildlife in Africa / Madagascar.

African elephants standing in the grass, highlighting their essential role in maintaining habitat ecosystems.

Best Cruise Ports in Africa for Nature Lovers, Birders & Wildlife Watchers We have given nature presentations on cruise ships for over a dozen years and have had the opportunity to visit over 90 countries and at least 200 cruise ports throughout the world. In this article we’ve highlighted our top picks for the best … Read more