Having the opportunity to view wild lions up close has been one of the top highlights in our quest to see wild creatures throughout the world. We’ve visited Africa several times and always look forward to the thrill of being in a land rover surrounded by lions sitting in the shade of our vehicle! Lions … Read more
With our biology backgrounds, extensive research, and five trips to South Africa and Botswana, my husband and I have learned how to enjoy and stay safe with top predators. If you plan well, learn the safety rules, and obey them, you can have a safe safari. The safest way to view Africa’s predators is from … Read more
Best Cruise Ports in Africa for Nature Lovers, Birders & Wildlife Watchers We have given nature presentations on cruise ships for over a dozen years and have had the opportunity to visit over 90 countries and at least 200 cruise ports throughout the world. In this article we’ve highlighted our top picks for the best … Read more
One of our most memorable times involved taking our five-year old son to visit to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures in far north Queensland Australia. We were thrilled to watch giant crocs leaping from the water to grab dead chickens, or chooks, being dangled from long poles. Recent research has shown that crocodiles are intelligent hunters that … Read more
One of our favorite activities in Africa is to watch elephants in the wild. Anywhere, anytime! They are such intelligent caring creatures. And the babies are fun to watch. One of the most surprising things about elephants is the role they play in creating the ecosystems they call home. Elephants play an important role in … Read more
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
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
