Update: The western section of the Sandstone Caves walking track is currently closed due to a rockfall hazard. The eastern escarpment section remains open. Check the NSW National Parks website … Read more
Wondering what different types of bears are found around the world? This guide introduces the bear family and shares tips on where to see different types of bears in the … Read more
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
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
I am a self-confessed wild cat tragic. I have been travelling the world in search of wild cats in their natural habitat for a decade now. And while looking for … Read more
In my travels in search of wild cats, I have been lucky to encounter many different types of foxes in the wild. Practically every country I travelled to had a few … Read more
Cheetah vs leopard – the two spotted cats can look surprisingly similar at first glance. But having watched cheetahs and leopards in the wild, I’ve found there are a few … Read more
Jaguar vs leopard – the two magnificent spotted big cats are so similar in appearance that most people find them indistinguishable. But having watched jaguars in the Pantanal and leopards … Read more
Occupying half of South America’s landmass, Brazil is the most biodiverse country in the world. It contains the world’s largest rainforest, the Amazon, and the world’s largest tropical wetland, the … Read more
I’ve been visiting Tasmania every year for the past five years, specifically seeking out wildlife-watching opportunities. I’ve explored the south mostly on day trips from Hobart and spent two weeks … Read more
Of all the day tours I have taken from Hobart, the Tasman Peninsula cruise with Pennicott Wilderness Journeys was quite possibly the most remarkable. The Tasman Peninsula is a spectacular … Read more
I booked a day tour to Freycinet National Park from Hobart at the last minute when my plans to explore the Tasman Peninsula and see fur seals underwater the following … Read more
Read my review of Mountain Valley Wilderness Holidays in The Australian Travel & Indulgence If you want to see wild Tasmanian devils in Tasmania, Mountain Valley Wilderness Holidays is the … Read more
Stanley is a gorgeous little town tucked onto a narrow peninsula beneath the enormous bulk of The Nut on Tasmania’s north-west coast. With beaches on either side, beautifully preserved colonial … Read more
Maria Island wombats are among the most famous animals in Tasmania, if not all of Australia. There are so many wombats on the island that they have been referred to … Read more