Finding Wildlife in Flinders Ranges, South Australia
If you are looking for a good place to see some of the iconic Australian wildlife species amidst beautiful rugged scenery, look no further than Flinders Ranges National Park in … Read more
Wildlife Travel
There aren’t many travel experiences more rewarding than seeing wild animals in their natural habitat. Here are some stories, trip reports and image galleries from my wildlife watching trips around the world
Prince Henry Cliff Walk – Echo Point to Scenic World, Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains have an incredible variety of walking trails ranging from 30-minute strolls to multi-day hikes. I have written about some of the more adventurous walks that feature steep … Read more
Garie Beach to Eagle Rock & Curracurrong Falls Track
2020 is becoming the year of local travel and outdoors exploration as we emerge from the restrictions associated with covid-19 lockdowns. In Sydney, we are spoilt with options for scenic … Read more
Five adventures in Sydney to go on after lockdown
Three months in lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic and we are all itchings for adventures in Sydney. I, for one, desperately missed being out in nature, immersed in epic landscapes and … Read more
Top African Safari Holidays Destinations
There aren’t many travel experiences more rewarding than having a close encounter with a wild animal in its natural habitat. Be it a lion, a whale, or a meerkat, it’s all … Read more
Bear watching in Katmai National Park, Alaska
Want to go bear watching and see them salmon fish in the wild? Katmai National Park, located in the remote corner of Southwest Alaska, is approximately 1.5 hours via plane … Read more
Bhutan’s Animals and National Parks
To most people, the Kingdom of Bhutan is the land of mountain top monasteries and religious experiences. But when you visit Bhutan, you realize that there is much more to this … Read more
Enjoying nature during coronavirus – garden safari
As the world pauses and most of the people around the globe retreat to their dwellings to ride out the wave of the coronavirus pandemic, many of us started looking … Read more
Where to See Australian Wildlife in Sydney
Australia is famous for our unique wildlife and while the cities are not typically considered as wildlife-watching destinations, with a bit of luck and effort you can see some of … Read more
11 Stunning South American Wild Cats
When most of us think about South American wild cats, we picture the jaguar – the large spotted predator of the Amazon jungle. But did you know that South America … Read more
Guide to visiting Khao Yai National Park
Covering 2168 sq km, Khao Yai is the third largest National Park in Thailand. It incorporates one of the largest primarily intact monsoon forests in South East Asia, which earned … Read more
Spotting wild jaguars in Brazil
Our trip to search for jaguars in Brazil gets off to a good start when my friend Ruth accidentally knocks down the former governor of Mato Grotto state with her … Read more
On the trail of the ocelot in Brazil
After spending a week watching jaguars in the northern Pantanal, we headed to the southern fringes of the wetland to track a different spotted feline – the Ocelot. Fazenda San … Read more
Things to do in Rotorua, New Zealand
The small town of Rotorua on New Zealand’s North Island is one of the earth’s most unearthly places. It sits inside of a collapsed volcano crater known as Rotorua caldera. … Read more
Cheetah vs Leopard – how to tell the two cats apart
So, you are planning a wildlife safari and dreaming of seeing wild cats in their natural element. Where should you go? Who should you travel with? And how do you … Read more