The Absolute Best Place to See Platypus in Tasmania
Heading to Tasmania and keen to see a platypus in the wild? I’ve got you covered. This guide reveals the absolute best place to see platypus in Tasmania. And the … Read more
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Glow worms and Waterfalls of Horseshoe Falls Walking Track in Hazelbrook
Horseshoe Falls in Hazelbrook is one of those hidden gems in the Blue Mountains that is popular with the local community but barely known outside of it. Neither Horseshoe Falls … Read more
All 40 Species of Wild Cats and Where to See Them in the Wild
From the tiny Rusty-spotted cat of Sri Lanka to the massive Siberian tiger of the Russian Far East, there are 41 species of wild cats in the world, and each of them is … Read more
The 7 types of Elephants and Where to See Them in the Wild
As the largest terrestrial animals on earth, elephants are some of the most iconic and well-known creatures in the world. But did you know that there are seven different types … Read more
Wildlife Watching at Tirimbina: Rainforest, Bridges and Close Encounters
Keen to experience the magic of the tropical rainforest in Costa Rica? Love spotting wildlife on your travels? Then spend a couple of days wildlife watching in Tirimbina Lodge and … Read more
Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica: Wildlife, Boat Tours & Dry Forest
Palo Verde National Park is one of the most distinctive wildlife destinations in Costa Rica. Located in Guanacaste, it protects a rare combination of seasonal wetlands and tropical dry forest, … Read more
What to Expect from Whale Watching in Drake Bay, Costa Rica
Lying on the Pacific side of Costa Rica’s remote Osa Peninsula, Drake Bay, or Bahía Drake as Ticos call it, is a tranquil little town with sheltered beaches and abundant wildlife. It … Read more
30 Costa Rica Animals and Where to See Them on Your Travels
Costa Rica represents only 0.03% of the Earth’s surface, yet it contains more than 5% of the planet’s biodiversity. And chances are, if you are planning a trip to this … Read more
Spotting Wildlife in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Costa Rica‘s Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a magical forest of thick, lush green vegetation shrouded in mist. The forest is so dense that you almost never see the ground. … Read more
Pumas in Costa Rica: Encountering Wild Cats in Corcovado National Park
Costa Rica is home to pumas, but actually seeing one in the wild is exceptionally rare. These elusive cats move mostly under the cover of darkness, range across vast territories, … Read more
Roman Ruins in Rome: A Traveller’s Guide to Understanding 1,000 Years of History
When you imagine exploring Roman ruins in Rome, you probably picture famous monuments from a single ancient world. But when you get there, you realise that what you’re seeing is … Read more
The 6 Stunning Wild Cats of Costa Rica
While not considered a wild cat watching destination, Costa Rica is home to six species of wild felines: Jaguar, Puma, Ocelot, Margay, Oncilla and Jaguarundi. Most of these cats are … Read more
Things to Do in Florence in Winter and Why Visit in Winter
Wondering what it’s like in Florence in winter? The air is crisp, mist often hangs over the Arno at sunrise, and the low winter light turns the city’s marble facades … Read more
7 Most Beautiful Italian Landscapes Where Nature and Culture Meet
Italy’s beauty is often defined by its cities like Rome, Florence and Venice. Yet beyond the palaces and piazzas lies another Italy, one where culture and nature walk side by … Read more
35 Amazing Australian Animals and Where to See Them
From egg-laying mammals to thorn-studded lizards and desert-dwelling frogs, Australian animals are as bizarre as creatures get on this planet. Sure, we have a fair share of iconic and instantly … Read more