Wildlife Holidays
Escape from the fever pitch with Acacia Africa
There’s certainly a buzz surrounding South Africa, the Rainbow Nation being the first country on the continent to host the FIFA tournament. Of course, while football is heavily ingrained on the British psyche, not everyone has their heart set on the beautiful game.
Fjords & forests in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
In Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean there is so much to see. If you like the idea of seeing animals roam free their natural habitat, the Zoo Sauvage de Saint-Félicien, open year-round, offers up a range of activities based on interacting with the resident wildlife.
New garden in Stratford will give you butterflies
The Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm is to open a stunning new butterfly garden in which visitors will be able to see an extensive range of British butterflies in their natural habitat.
Chance to play a part in protecting Namibia's cheetahs
A new project aimed at helping protect cheetahs has been initiated in Namibia where 85 per cent of the world’s population of this big cat are located. Ordinary people can come along and help collect vital data. The project was launched by Biosphere Expeditions, an international not for profit conservation organisation.
Active summer holidays in Canada
Warm weather, long days and fewer crowds: early summer is an ideal time to take an active holiday in Canada and TrekAmerica are offering up to 20 per cent discount on their Canada tours.
Biosphere Expeditions spearheads conservation in Oman
Pioneering work by a UK based conservation organisation looks set to help start the process of getting a remote part of the planet declared a Marine Protected Area.
Take a walk on the wild side at RHS gardens
To coincide with International Biodiversity Day on 22 May 2010, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is launching summer wildlife trails at each of its gardens to encourage the public to get out there identifying, monitoring, conserving and celebrating the astonishing variety of living things in our gardens.
Covent Garden goes nuts for Brazil
To celebrate the wonders of Brazil, Wildlife Worldwide and the Brazilian Tourist Board are hosting a special evening in London.
Go wild with a free night at Ulusaba Private Game Reserve
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, Sir Richard Branson’s beautiful award-winning luxury retreat, has a fantastic free night offer available for guests who book to stay between now and the 10th June 2010.
Aquarium searches for kids with imagination
Lakes Aquarium, on Windermere’s southern shore near Newby Bridge, is celebrating the arrival of new baby Boa constrictors by creating a truly charming activity based around what is described as the most beloved story of children and adults alike.
Discover Zimbabwe's 'Lion Country' with Acacia Africa
Conservation encounters don’t just enable positive changes in the host country; they can change your entire perspective.
New attractions at Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
A new cable car line has launched near one of Taiwan’s most popular leisure destinations, Sun Moon Lake, to offer grand views over the island’s largest natural lake and surrounding mountain scenery.
Up with the lark in The National Forest
With the weather getting warmer, now is the best time to hear the dawn chorus in The National Forest.
Ten extraordinary adventures from Acacia Africa
Love Africa, but want to go beyond the tried and tested pursuits? Acacia Africa’s Wild Bunch have released ten extraordinary adventures, ensuring all 2010 bookings are once in a lifetime “rave reservations”.
Bank holiday shenanigans at Bewilderwood
If your little ones like to run wild during bank holidays, the Soopa-Doopa Spring Spree at Bewilderwood, Norfolk’s curious treehouse adventure park, will have them exploring the woodland to learn more about the leafy surroundings and the little critters who live there.