If Jonas Salk and Carl Sagan are your celebrities, we have a trip for you. From researching global warming in Antarctica to monitoring space flight, Bloomberg Businessweek explores the growing tourism niche of science travel.
It’s a marriage of ecotravel and scientific research.
Here are some leading Science Travel companies.
Abercrombie & Kent
American Museum of Natural History — Explorers Program
Habitat Adventures
Wildland Adventures
Explorers Club
National Park Service
Earthwatch Institute