Wildlife Holidays
Asilia Africa to open Olakira Lamai Camp, Serengeti
Just as the annual wildebeest migration arrives in the North of the Serengeti this month, so Asilia Africa opens their newest camp, Olakira Lamai.
Whale watching in The Azores
The Azores are currently one of the world’s largest whale sanctuaries. More than 20 different types of cetaceans can be spotted in the Azores and it corresponds to a third of the total number of existing species.
Unique African eclipse in Uganda (plus a gorilla or two!)
Chameleon Worldwide has created the ultimate one-off itinerary to Uganda that will offer not one, but two unforgettable experiences – a rare hybrid solar eclipse on 3 November, followed by a trip to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to trek on foot in search of one of the planet’s rarest creatures, the magnificent Silverback Gorilla.
Best places to stay to support rhino conservation
In the wake of the recent dramatic escalation of rhino poaching and Prince William's appeal for further efforts to help protect these endangered species, here are some of our recommended places to stay where you can help this worthwhile cause while on holiday.
Experience Nature on the Edge in the Outer Hebrides
As the BBC natural history series, Hebrides, Islands on the Edge airs over the coming weeks, many viewers will be inspired to put the Outer Hebrides on their must-visit list.
Have a blooming brilliant May with Premier Holidays
In celebration of the Chelsea Flower Show, leading independent tour operator Premier Holidays is offering a range of bespoke holiday packages to some of the world’s most stunning gardens from just £285 per person.
Sloth Bears of Sri Lanka prepare to feast in Yala National Park
Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park can proudly claim some of the most awe-inspiring leopard sightings in the world, but it’s not just the big cats that prove reason to explore this wild and fascinating corner of the country.
Leopards walk freely in the little Karoo
Western Cape conservation authority, CapeNature has recently acquired a new property connecting two of its biggest nature reserves in the Karoo and extending the protected area to 215 044 ha.
Hamburg: Around the World in 80 Gardens
Hamburg is in the horticultural spotlight this year, when one of Germany's greenest cities hosts igs 2013, the "international garden show".
Wild Lochaber Festival showcases region's nature secrets
As Scotland celebrates the Year of Natural Scotland 2013, the Lochaber region is getting set to host the second Wild Lochaber Festival.
Enjoy Britain’s best public and private gardens on a Garden Tour
For those inspired by the wonderful floral displays and designs at the spectacular RHS Chelsea Flower Show - which is celebrating its 100th anniversary in May
Great kayak holidays to reconnect kids with nature
From seeing Killer Whales (Orcas) in Johnstone Strait to swimming in the warm waters of Desolation Sound, both adults and kids can have an amazing outdoor experience and reconnect with nature on a Wildcoast kayak vacation.
Share this Turkish beach with loggerhead turtles
The first human visitors may already be arriving, but it is June when the most popular guests visit Cirali beach: Caretta Caretta, the loggerhead turtle.
Is this the best safari house in Africa?
Africa has a range of private safari houses on offer, but the newly launched Sirai House in Kenya has no equal. Located at the foot of snow-capped Mt. Kenya in the private Borana Ranch conservancy, this luxury retreat is the epitome of elegance combining a true sense of place with internationally acclaimed architecture, art and design.
Blooming good value break to the New Forest in May
The New Forest is a genuine year round destination but for lovers of all things flora and fauna, May is the best time to visit, with the arrival of the new foals and the flowers in full bloom (Exbury Gardens is especially spectacular in May).