Where Can You See Wild Lemurs in Madagascar? One of the Best Places

One of the best places to see wild lemurs in Madagascar: a black lemur climbing a tree in the forest.

Join us on our expedition to find wild lemurs in Madagascar.  Lemurs are some of the most iconic creatures on our planet and we were excited to find and photograph some rare Black Lemurs in the wild.  One of the best places to see lemurs in the wild is Lakobe Reserve on the island of … Read more

Where Can You see Lyrebirds in the Wild? the Blue Mountains, Australia

A lyrebird with a long tail standing in the grass of the Blue Mountains, Australia.

Whenever we explore the scenic hills and valleys of eastern Australia we are on the lookout for the amazing Superb Lyrebird.  The lyrebird has become somewhat of a movie star since David Attenborough featured one mimicking the sounds of a chainsaw on the BBC series Life of Birds (see the video at the end of … Read more

What is the Cost of a Safari in Kruger National Park? (Self-Drive is Our First Choice!)

Elephant family drinking water with their trunks

One of our favorite places on the entire planet is Kruger National Park.  Every time we go, we feel like we’ve been transported to a wildlife paradise.  Kruger is a top safari destination noted for easy access, budget friendliness, and some of the greatest diversity of wildlife available in Africa. In our experience, one of … Read more

Where Can You Climb Giant Sand Dunes? Namibia!

On a couple of world cruises, we’ve stopped at Walvis Bay in Namibia.  This is one of the best locations in the world to access giant sand dunes and to have the thrill of climbing them. Two giant sand dunes that visitors can climb are Dune 7 and Dune 45.  Dune 7, the highest in Namibia … Read more