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While the southern hemisphere winter months tend to be the best time to see the aurora australis, we visited the Dark Sky Project in New Zealand’s Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve in late February and were rewarded with one of the best light shows seen in years.
While the nearby Savuti River may be better known, the truth is the Linyanti River provides significantly more consistent wildlife viewing and is simply one of the most stunning safari locations in all of Africa.
A pristine sanctuary with some of the highest concentrations of wildlife in the world. The Okavanga Delta would have to be one the very best African safari experiences which simply can’t be missed.
Formed when a lake the size of many European countries dried thousands of years ago, the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans span thousands of square kilometres of Botswana’s Kalahari Desert. But despite the vast expanses of nothingness, which is a must see in itself, there exists a surprising volume of desert adapted wildlife to spot, including of course the adorable meerkats.
There are a lot of reasons to include the famous Jack’s Camp in your Botswana safari, but the real reason we, and we suspect most people, have it at the top of their list is… the meerkats!
Deep within the Brazilian Pantanal is an area of wetland where the concentration of jaguars are so high, and the chances of seeing them so good, that it has earned the nickname “Jaguarland”. And here, floating on the river within this jaguar epicentre, is one of the best accommodation options in the entire Pantanal – SouthWild’s Jaguar Flotel, and their luxurious Jaguar Suites.
Jaguars. The world’s third largest cat, after tigers and lions. Magnificent apex predators of the Americas. And one of the most impressive creatures on earth to see in their natural environment. Whilst always elusive, there is one place on earth where you can realistically expect to see jaguars – The Pantanal, in Brazil. Here is how to maximise your chances of seeing these majestic cats.
Lucky enough to have some options? Or still deciding on that new purchase? Here we run through the camera gear and other equipment we used, plus our recommendations for your upcoming visit to the Mt Yasur Volcano …
Photographing a volcano is not as easy as you might hope! Even on a volcano as accessible and active as Mount Yasur Volcano, it is hard to truly capture the raw power and beauty of this natural spectacle. But a little bit of planning goes a long way. Here are some tips and tricks to help maximise your chances of a great photo…
When you are always looking forward to your next adventure overseas, it is sometimes easy to forget how much beauty and wonder is close to home. This weekend, we "borrowed" our niece to have an adventure in our own back yard - the town of Fremantle...
