Things to Do in Florence in Winter and Why Visit in Winter
Wondering what it’s like in Florence in winter? Well, it’s a little chilly, but the air is crisp, the crowds are mild, all museums are open, guided tours run with … Read more
So you are dreaming of a wildlife safari, of experiencing the thrill of coming face to face with wild animals on their own turf. But which wildlife watching destination should you choose? With more than 6,000 national parks across the world and more than 15,000 species of birds and mammals alone, choosing a safari holidays destination can be a daunting task.
Here you will find wildlife destination guides, suggested itineraries and trip reports from my wildlife watching trips that will help you plan your own wildlife safari. Scroll through the posts below or use the main menu to select a particular wildlife watching destination.
And if you are looking for general guides to different types of animals, check out my Wildlife Guides category
Wondering what it’s like in Florence in winter? Well, it’s a little chilly, but the air is crisp, the crowds are mild, all museums are open, guided tours run with … Read more
Leonardo da Vinci, the true Renaissance man, emerged as a shining beacon of creativity, intellect, and artistic genius in the vibrant city of Florence. During the 15th and 16th centuries, … Read more
Towering over the southeast corner of Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio looks more like a fortress than a palace. And that is because when it was built in 1299, security … Read more
Don’t leave Sri Lanka without seeing the island’s amazing wildlife! Our guide to Wilpattu National Park safari will help you plan your wild Sri Lankan adventure. Taking up almost 2% … Read more
Planning a trip to Florence? Fascinated by the Medici Family? Follow this self-guided walk and uncover Medici Florence through the artistic and architectural legacy the Medici left behind. Florence owes … Read more
I have been dreaming about visiting Danum Valley for many years, ever since I heard stories about this ancient wilderness while living in Thailand. A field station surrounded by a … Read more
Planning your Borneo itinerary and looking for opportunities to see the island’s incredible wildlife? Dreaming of spotting an orangutan in the wild? Keen to see Hornbills, Proboscis monkeys or Borneo … Read more
No trip to New Zealand’s South Island would be complete without a day trip to Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park. This World Heritage site lies just over the Southern … Read more
Have you ever dreamed of seeing the polar bears in Churchill? Watching up close as the bears meander across the tundra? Known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World,” … Read more
The Dominican Republic is mainly known for its all-inclusive tourism in Punta Cana and Puerto Plata, but few people know that the country harbours the highest biodiversity of all Caribbean … Read more
Planning a bucket list trip to Utah’s national parks? We’ve got you covered with the top things to do in the 5 national parks in Utah, from the most popular to the … Read more
The Algarve is a popular destination in Portugal known for its picturesque beaches and coastal towns. It’s also home to the Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is known for its … Read more
If you are planning a trip to the Land of Enchantment, you’ll have to check out some of the best National Parks in New Mexico while you are there! You … Read more
Located in one of the most beautiful parts of Victoria, the Great Otway National Park is the ideal place to explore the natural wonders of Australia. Amongst other things, most … Read more
You’ve probably heard of going on a wildlife safari on the plains of Africa, but did you know you can also go on a wildlife safari on the plains of … Read more