
Nature & Wildlife
From rainforest canopies to Arctic ice floes, the world's wildest places are waiting. Explore our stories on wildlife encounters, conservation and the landscapes that make small-group travel unforgettable.

Top 5 animals to see in the Galápagos Islands
Which ones will you check off of your list?Top 5 animals to see in the Galápagos Islands
Which ones will you check off of your list?

Is this place for real? Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
Travel photographer Greg Snell takes a trip to this surreal location to see what it’s all about.Is this place for real? Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
Travel photographer Greg Snell takes a trip to this surreal location to see what it’s all about.

6 things you might not know about the Galápagos Islands
Dive into some Galápagos trivia with wanderer Gary Arndt6 things you might not know about the Galápagos Islands
Dive into some Galápagos trivia with wanderer Gary Arndt

Look up: stargazing in Chile’s Atacama Desert
The Atacama’s remoteness, altitude, minimal light pollution, and arid desert atmosphere make it one of the best places on Earth to see the heavens above.Look up: stargazing in Chile’s Atacama Desert
The Atacama’s remoteness, altitude, minimal light pollution, and arid desert atmosphere make it one of the best places on Earth to see the heavens above.

5 must-see landscapes in Mongolia
The rural, remote Asian country is a feast for the eyes5 must-see landscapes in Mongolia
The rural, remote Asian country is a feast for the eyes

Arusha: More than a safari town
What to do between exploring national parks, scaling mountains and spotting the "big five"Arusha: More than a safari town
What to do between exploring national parks, scaling mountains and spotting the "big five"

The Galápagos Islands: East vs. west
There are two ways to take in the famed isles and we're sharing the incredible things you can see in either directionThe Galápagos Islands: East vs. west
There are two ways to take in the famed isles and we're sharing the incredible things you can see in either direction

Spectacular wildlife and the strange history of Floreana Island
One of the smaller Galápagos Islands is a nature-lover's paradise — but it also has a few dark secretsSpectacular wildlife and the strange history of Floreana Island
One of the smaller Galápagos Islands is a nature-lover's paradise — but it also has a few dark secrets

Fire up all five senses on an Iceland tour
From erupting geysers to thundering waterfalls, we share our favourite Icelandic things to see, taste, smell, hear and feelFire up all five senses on an Iceland tour
From erupting geysers to thundering waterfalls, we share our favourite Icelandic things to see, taste, smell, hear and feel

Cotopaxi: Ecuador’s other national park
Pssst! Wanna hear a secret? Read up on Cotopaxi, Ecuador's volcanic option to the GalápagosCotopaxi: Ecuador’s other national park
Pssst! Wanna hear a secret? Read up on Cotopaxi, Ecuador's volcanic option to the Galápagos

Top 10 animals to see on Kenya safari tours
We go beyond the 'big five' to showcase 10 magnificent beasts you'll find in this East African gemTop 10 animals to see on Kenya safari tours
We go beyond the 'big five' to showcase 10 magnificent beasts you'll find in this East African gem

Borneo beyond orangutans
Trekking through the jungle of East Sabah unveils a wide diversity of unusual wildlifeBorneo beyond orangutans
Trekking through the jungle of East Sabah unveils a wide diversity of unusual wildlife

5 routes for your U.S. national park road trip
From towering sandstone cliffs and geothermal wonders to North America’s tallest peak, here’s how to hit the road through several U.S. national parks5 routes for your U.S. national park road trip
From towering sandstone cliffs and geothermal wonders to North America’s tallest peak, here’s how to hit the road through several U.S. national parks

Natural gems: top 10 Costa Rica national parks
From glass frogs and lava fields to shimmering quetzals, Costa Rica’s national parks are treasure troves to unearthNatural gems: top 10 Costa Rica national parks
From glass frogs and lava fields to shimmering quetzals, Costa Rica’s national parks are treasure troves to unearth

Prime yourself for ancient Peruvian ruins
Prepare to be wowed by Peru’s top sacred sites, from Machu Picchu to the Nazca Lines, some dating back 2,000+ yearsPrime yourself for ancient Peruvian ruins
Prepare to be wowed by Peru’s top sacred sites, from Machu Picchu to the Nazca Lines, some dating back 2,000+ years

9 unique animals in Colombia to spot
From the Andes to the Amazon, Colombia is one of the world's most geographically diverse countries and home to a wide range of wildlife9 unique animals in Colombia to spot
From the Andes to the Amazon, Colombia is one of the world's most geographically diverse countries and home to a wide range of wildlife

Jordanian culture: travelling ins and outs
Warm and welcoming, Jordan is popular for good reason, and it pays to get familiar with the country's etiquette and traditionsJordanian culture: travelling ins and outs
Warm and welcoming, Jordan is popular for good reason, and it pays to get familiar with the country's etiquette and traditions

Top 17 things to do, see, eat, and drink in Bogotá
From underground salt cathedrals to Monserrate’s lofty peak, here's a round up the best things to do in BogotáTop 17 things to do, see, eat, and drink in Bogotá
From underground salt cathedrals to Monserrate’s lofty peak, here's a round up the best things to do in Bogotá

Pop to paradise: 14 places to visit in Costa Rica
From the sleepy sloths of Manuel Antonio National Park to Monteverde's ethereal cloud forests, Costa Rica is a picturesque dreamscape like no otherPop to paradise: 14 places to visit in Costa Rica
From the sleepy sloths of Manuel Antonio National Park to Monteverde's ethereal cloud forests, Costa Rica is a picturesque dreamscape like no other

Underwater worlds: dive into Mexico's top cenotes
Explore Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula webbed with rivers flowing underneath your feet to create epic caves and swimming holesUnderwater worlds: dive into Mexico's top cenotes
Explore Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula webbed with rivers flowing underneath your feet to create epic caves and swimming holes

Cheet-ah codes to spot South African wildlife
Elusive leopards, rock-hopping penguins, endangered wild dogs — grab our list and binoculars to make the most of your safari adventureCheet-ah codes to spot South African wildlife
Elusive leopards, rock-hopping penguins, endangered wild dogs — grab our list and binoculars to make the most of your safari adventure

14 South Africa national parks for wilderness and wildlife
Visit the world’s second-tallest waterfall or hang out with meerkats, lions, and elephants in these South African national parks14 South Africa national parks for wilderness and wildlife
Visit the world’s second-tallest waterfall or hang out with meerkats, lions, and elephants in these South African national parks

Thailand’s animals and where to find them
From gibbons swinging in tree canopies to colourful fish in coral reefs, here’s where to spot wildlife in ThailandThailand’s animals and where to find them
From gibbons swinging in tree canopies to colourful fish in coral reefs, here’s where to spot wildlife in Thailand

12 Thailand national parks you simply must explore
Whether you want to spot wildlife or kayak around limestone peaks, these Thai national parks are ripe for adventures in nature12 Thailand national parks you simply must explore
Whether you want to spot wildlife or kayak around limestone peaks, these Thai national parks are ripe for adventures in nature

Ice bucket list: spotting wildlife in the Antarctic
From long haul sky gliders to the ‘wolves of the sea’, discover some of the wildlife you hope to see roaming the remote Antarctic peninsulaIce bucket list: spotting wildlife in the Antarctic
From long haul sky gliders to the ‘wolves of the sea’, discover some of the wildlife you hope to see roaming the remote Antarctic peninsula

The real-life Jungle Book: India’s best national parks
With more than 100 protected parks covering a huge swathe of the country, India is a true haven for wildlife and natural wondersThe real-life Jungle Book: India’s best national parks
With more than 100 protected parks covering a huge swathe of the country, India is a true haven for wildlife and natural wonders

The complete safari guide to Kruger National Park
Start planning your dream trip with this ultimate guide including tips on accommodations, packing, and wildlife-watchingThe complete safari guide to Kruger National Park
Start planning your dream trip with this ultimate guide including tips on accommodations, packing, and wildlife-watching

Under a blanket of stars: camping in South Africa
From wild coastlines to wildlife-filled national parks, South Africa has no shortage of beautiful landscapes where you can sleep in the warm embrace of natureUnder a blanket of stars: camping in South Africa
From wild coastlines to wildlife-filled national parks, South Africa has no shortage of beautiful landscapes where you can sleep in the warm embrace of nature

Wildlife wonderland: top animals to spot in Scotland
Zip up your waterproofs, grab the binoculars, and enjoy the best wildlife experiences in Scotland, from orca encounters to osprey displaysWildlife wonderland: top animals to spot in Scotland
Zip up your waterproofs, grab the binoculars, and enjoy the best wildlife experiences in Scotland, from orca encounters to osprey displays

Cliffs to countryside: Ireland's top natural wonders
Discover the Gaelic landscapes that have inspired artists, adventurers, and storytellers with this roundup of the best natural attractions in IrelandCliffs to countryside: Ireland's top natural wonders
Discover the Gaelic landscapes that have inspired artists, adventurers, and storytellers with this roundup of the best natural attractions in Ireland

The Amazon to the Alps: best adventure tours for nature lovers
Grab your hiking boots and your camera as we journey to some of the wildest places on Earth with tours that nature lovers won’t want to missThe Amazon to the Alps: best adventure tours for nature lovers
Grab your hiking boots and your camera as we journey to some of the wildest places on Earth with tours that nature lovers won’t want to miss

The Guide to Peru National Parks and Reserves
From penguin-populated islands to the largest section of the Amazon rainforest outside of Brazil, here's our top protected sites in PeruThe Guide to Peru National Parks and Reserves
From penguin-populated islands to the largest section of the Amazon rainforest outside of Brazil, here's our top protected sites in Peru

10 animals that are no longer on the endangered list
These incredible creatures have bounced back from the brink10 animals that are no longer on the endangered list
These incredible creatures have bounced back from the brink

3 of the world's most historic plants and where to find them
Centuries-old flora in some of the most beautiful places on Earth3 of the world's most historic plants and where to find them
Centuries-old flora in some of the most beautiful places on Earth

5 fascinating facts about grizzly bears
Wild about these magnificent furry beasts? We've got a few things you should know before heading out on an Alaska tour.5 fascinating facts about grizzly bears
Wild about these magnificent furry beasts? We've got a few things you should know before heading out on an Alaska tour.

9 African safari destinations for wildlife and thrills
From flooded Okavango lagoons to rolling Serengeti savannahs, go wild for our can’t miss safari spots9 African safari destinations for wildlife and thrills
From flooded Okavango lagoons to rolling Serengeti savannahs, go wild for our can’t miss safari spots

Arctic vs Antarctic wildlife: who lives where?
Not all polar animals live in both polar regions so here's your handy guide to who you might see depending on your chosen routeArctic vs Antarctic wildlife: who lives where?
Not all polar animals live in both polar regions so here's your handy guide to who you might see depending on your chosen route

Chasing waterfalls: our top 10 cascades on tour
You likely know and love Niagara but there’s a torrent of rushing water to explore around the globeChasing waterfalls: our top 10 cascades on tour
You likely know and love Niagara but there’s a torrent of rushing water to explore around the globe

Dino tales: the story behind Cal Orck'o
Dig into how a 300-foot limestone wall in Bolivia became covered in 400 distinct dinosaur trailsDino tales: the story behind Cal Orck'o
Dig into how a 300-foot limestone wall in Bolivia became covered in 400 distinct dinosaur trails

Nature calls: best G Adventures tours for wildlife lovers
From the savannah to the sea, these G Adventures tours deliver unforgettable wildlife moments where you get to see the planet’s most extraordinary creatures up closeNature calls: best G Adventures tours for wildlife lovers
From the savannah to the sea, these G Adventures tours deliver unforgettable wildlife moments where you get to see the planet’s most extraordinary creatures up close

The 10 best places on Earth for stargazing
The most open night skies around the worldThe 10 best places on Earth for stargazing
The most open night skies around the world

The Serengeti Migration: By the numbers
A statistical look at the incredible eventThe Serengeti Migration: By the numbers
A statistical look at the incredible event

The most paw-some animals of North America
From huge and scary to small and dainty, these iconic species are some of the most unique and well-known creatures in Canada and the United StatesThe most paw-some animals of North America
From huge and scary to small and dainty, these iconic species are some of the most unique and well-known creatures in Canada and the United States

Think you know the animals of the Lion King? Think again.
A few fascinating facts about your favourite safari beastsThink you know the animals of the Lion King? Think again.
A few fascinating facts about your favourite safari beasts

Under the sea: our top snorkel spots by animal
Strap on a mask and explore destinations teeming with incredible ocean crittersUnder the sea: our top snorkel spots by animal
Strap on a mask and explore destinations teeming with incredible ocean critters

Where to see India’s most iconic animals
Embark on a thrilling adventure to spot India’s famous wildlife, from majestic Bengal tigers to elusive snow leopardsWhere to see India’s most iconic animals
Embark on a thrilling adventure to spot India’s famous wildlife, from majestic Bengal tigers to elusive snow leopards

Where to see some of the world's great animal migrations
How to spot animals on the move, across the globeWhere to see some of the world's great animal migrations
How to spot animals on the move, across the globe














































