

Svalbard – Of Ice and Polar Bears
Longyearbyen 78º13′ north, the town lying farthest north in the world. As our plane came in to land the small collection of buildings lay off on our ...

The Undiscovered Jewel – Guyana
I have lived in Ecuador, South America for 32 years and have travelled the continent extensively. One destination that retains an inexplicable calling is Guyana. Having published ...

Bettys Bay
Welcome to our new home in South Africa!! We are now ‘officially’ based in Bettys Bay in the Western Cape, living 40 meters from the ocean, within ...

A gift from Rocket
Cassidy, the 9 year old on our recent Galapagos trip, named this sealion Rocket. She stayed with us in the water for almost an hour, shooting past ...

Eagle Hunter Expedition
Mongola’s weather in the mountains out west might be unpredictable, but the kindness and hospitality of the Kazakhs never waivers. Spending a week exploring their territory involves ...

Outer Mongolia
I remember from my childhood that there were certain places in the world so far out there that they seemed almost mythical; Timbuktu comes to mind. Others ...