James Bond Beaches, Roaring Waves, and Surfy Chic: The Sintra Coast.
An adventure in search of Bond, James Bond, exploring filming locations and the magnificent beaches and surfing spots of the Sintra coast, Portugal.
The Lion’s roar – one night on the Serengeti
That primeval feeling! One night in the Serengeti, I woke from my sleep with a desperate need to pee. Normally, …
Land of the Lynx: a weekend of hope and despair in Doñana
Return to Doñana Doñana is one of Spain’s and indeed Europe’s most precious and beautiful protected areas. It’s a gem …
Patagonia – Space to breathe: Part 2
After a brief respite, suffocating COVID restrictions are back, and to travel beyond the boundaries of my town is to …
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 …
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 …