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Eco Tourism Holidays in North America

Thoughtful food ... Granville Island is a haven for the hungry.

Canada

Vocal about local

Kristie Kellahan Eco-minded foodies will find much to savour in Vancouver, writes Kristie Kellahan.

Canada

We're not scared

Ute Junker Ute Junker goes polar bear hunting in the wilderness of Hudson Bay.

Mexico

An affair to remember

Off Baja California, the 'Mexican Galapagos', zoologist Mark Carwardine flirts with the world's friendliest whales.

Canada

Bearing witness to a legend

In the remote wilderness of British Columbia, Guy Wilkinson goes in search of the elusive spirit bear.

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