The next day we got up at the crack of dawn in order to explore the park from the North. …
Getting high in the Catalan Pyrenees! Part 1: Espot and Sant Maurici
We’d been driving across the barren and fairly monotonous central plain of Spain for two days. Heading north from Granada …
A first feline encounter: Youthful recklessness and fate bring about a thrilling big cat encounter in the Costa Rican jungle
Corcovado National Park It had been a spectacular few days in the lush, rainforest cloaked Corcovado National Park, on Costa …
Shorter, Wilder and Better – Mt Meru
It must have been late in the afternoon in the dense rainforest at our camp in Arusha National Park, on …
Hope and devastation. A Story of Borneo’s Orangutans
Reading a National Geographic article highlighting the terrible environmental cost of palm oil production , I was reminded of my …
Cazorla and the Valley of the Waterfalls
Hidden away in the north of Andalucía near Jaen, is the beautiful Parque Natural de Cazorla. This is Spain’s largest …
Vereda de Estrella – Into the heart of the mountains
Some of the most spectacular hikes in the Sierra Nevada aren’t along the summits and peaks of the mountains, which …
El Torcal and the Lobo Park
Inland from Malaga and just south of the historic town of Antequera is the protected area of El Torcal, surely …
Saving the best for last: giant otters of Manu National Park
It’s difficult to find wildlife in tropical forests, even in the best of circumstances – and many of the world’s …