by Noelle Bertram | May 28, 2019 | Conservation, Mexico, Volunteering Abroad
Why NOT to Swim with Dolphins in Mexico From the moment I arrived at Cancun International Airport in Mexico, I was confronted by tout after tout….all asking if I wanted to “swim with the beautiful dolphins!” On this point I agree: dolphins are...
by Noelle Bertram | Jan 23, 2019 | Conservation, United States
Why Now is NOT Time to Visit Our National Parks Typically, I’m writing here about places I love, & why you should visit them. In this case, I’m still writing about places I love (our National Parks), only I’m recommending that you NOT visit them...
by Noelle Bertram | Nov 20, 2017 | Conservation, United States
***Author’s Note: This article & idea of “ConserVacations” was inspired by a recent trip to Zapata Ranch in Colorado, a property owned by the Nature Conservancy, managed by Ranchlands, & home to one of the largest wild bison herds in the...
by Noelle Bertram | Nov 13, 2017 | Conservation, Mexico
***Author’s Note: Before I dive into listing the “Best Snorkel Spots in Cozumel,” please note that the currents in Cozumel can be very strong ~ & it’s HIGHLY advisable that you rent fins for your snorkel adventure. Currents can change in a...
by Noelle Bertram | May 15, 2017 | Conservation, North America, United States
Our National Monuments ***Note from the Author: I have never intended this website to be “political.” I hate the word “politics,” and don’t consider myself a Republican or a Democrat. What I do like, is to understand issues in a deeper...