The Samaria Gorge
It was when we turned to walk in a different direction that I noticed the bird ‘tour group’. Perhaps 100-200 birds or more, standing several deep near the water’s …
Wildlife Travel To US
Unfortunately not all American hunters are as careful as Ron Nelsen. That fact came home to me on another US visit, this time to talk to experts about America’s …
Wildlife Travel To Turkey
Ron Nelsen was just packing up after a morning’s turkey hunt in a forest near the tiny community of Providence Forge in eastern Virginia when we met him on …
Nature Wildlife And Travel Photographer
Except that, having paddled on along this huge waterway for maybe 200 m, I heard them calling behind me, ‘Hello, hello!’ What could they possibly want? I thought I …
Nature Wildlife And Travel Photography
You might assume, even in mist, that a lake that’s a hectare in area is not difficult to find, especially if you have been to it on more than …
Wildlife Travel Quotes
Abdullah had driven us there in a large 4WD all the way from a reserve near Taif, a journey that had taken us most of the day. In the …
Wildlife Travel To Spain
I can watch an expertly executed waltz and admire its elegance. And I can appreciate the more lively dramatic style of a pasodoble, modelled apparently on the sound, drama …
Bialowieza Safari
We had stopped in a spot where we could see some forest edge after sunset but before the evening’s light had faded. And there we waited, constantly scanning from …
Wildlife Travel To Bialowieza
A little under a century ago, it would not have been possible to find any bison in this huge forest; they had all been shot. European Bison had been …
Bialowieza Map
Bialowieza is the largest remaining primeval forest in Europe, well over 600 km2 of it in Poland and much the same on the Belarus side of the border. We …