A Magical Trip Whale Watching in Mirissa, Sri Lanka
“We haven’t seen a single whale for the last five days,” says Sami, somewhat anxiously. “I’m not sure they are here right now. So we …
Wildlife Photography
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Scotland’s Isle of May: Puffins, Beautiful Landscapes and More
Scotland is famous for its dramatic landscapes, scenic winding roads, distant islands and elusive wildlife, and rightly so. But many of Scotland’s highlights are quite …
32 Awesome Animals In Antarctica (And Birds Too!)
[toc[ When you picture Antarctica, you probably imagine huge expanses of icy wilderness, buffeted by freezing winds. Or turbulent grey seas, studded with enormous icebergs. …
Visiting Koh Samui Elephant Sanctuary Thailand
Regular readers of this blog will know that I love wildlife. Nothing makes me happier than spending time with wild animals, observing them, and taking …
Seeing Gannets at the Incredible Bass Rock in Scotland
When you think of the best countries in the world for wildlife-spotting, you might not consider the UK. Right now you’re probably picturing herds of …
The 8 Types Of Penguins In Antarctica: A Photo Guide
Before I travelled to Antarctica I knew I would almost certainly see penguins, but I had no idea what types of penguins I would see. …
Wildlife Wonders on an Epic South Georgia Cruise
I travelled to South Georgia as part of an expedition that also took in The Falkland Islands and Antarctica. In this post, I’ve tried to …
70+ Stunning South Georgia Photography Tips
The first time I heard of South Georgia was only about two years ago, but as soon as I discovered the existence of this magical …
60+ Awesome Antarctica Photography Tips
Antarctica is a photographer’s dream. The wildlife, the icebergs, the huge open landscapes, the pristine, untouched expanse of it all… it’s fair to say that …
A Falkland Islands Cruise: A Magical Wildlife Adventure
**This post was awarded Blog Post of the Year at the British Guild of Travel Writers’ Members Excellence Awards 2020** I travelled on a Falkland …
19 Easy Wildlife Photography Tips For Beginners
Wildlife photography is my favourite thing in the world. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of getting up close and personal with a beautiful creature, …
Uganda Animals: The Amazing Wildlife of Uganda
If you’re a wildlife lover, you may well have dreamed of taking a trip to Africa to take in the glory of its amazing animal …
A Gorilla Safari In Uganda’s Rainy Season: My Soggy Story
Most of the articles on this site are helpful how-tos, reviews and itineraries. But sometimes I just like to write a nice travel story. Something …
Icelandic Horses And Where To See Them
Along with Vikings and fermented shark, one of the most well-recognised icons of Iceland is its tiny horses. As you drive around the country you’ll see …
Visiting The Magical Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Uganda
“It isn’t going to rain,” says Moses, as he hands out ponchos and rubber boots. “These are just in case.” I don’t share his confidence. …
A Safari In Tanzania: A Sneaky Peek Behind The Scenes
Africa. The Serengeti. The Ngorongoro Crater. These are names we associate with going on safari in Tanzania. They conjure up thrilling images of vast open …
Entebbe Zoo: Visiting The Uganda Wildlife Sanctuary
Uganda’s Entebbe Zoo isn’t your typical animal park or zoo. Here, you can connect with over 200 species, from playful chimpanzees to majestic giraffes. You’ll …