Tagged With "Amur leopards"
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Re: Mustang
Please tell me you have more ! I've wanted to see, but now never will, the landscape that Peter Matthiessen and George Schaller trekked through to reach Dolpo in 'the snow leopard' 😍
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Re: Kruger National Park - South Africa. Pt 2
Some great pictures in this batch again, David. Nicely done! I've two particular favorites in this lot, the leopard for its spectacular beauty, and the one of the hyenas -- a brutal portrait of nature.
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The Living Desert Wildlife and Botanical Park, Palm Desert
Palm Desert's LIVING DESERT offers a place to see several desert ecosystems, as well as an interesting assortment of animals from the Americas and Africa.
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Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve
My adventure in Kenya begins in Maasai Mara, widely considered to be Africa’s greatest wildlife reserve. With more than 200 square miles of open plains, woodlands and riverine forest, the Mara is joined by privately-owned...
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A Visit to the Al Ain Zoo, U.A.E
DrFumblefinger was pleasantly surprised to find a lovely first-class zoo in the middle of the desert, near the oasis city of Al Ain.
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Do you see what I mean ?
Robert Cranwell likes to look at the little things when he travels in nature and explains why -- you will too once you've read his post.
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Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta (Where Gumbo Was #236)
Gumbo was visiting Writing-on-Stone Provincial park in south-central Alberta. A beautiful prairie landscape dotted with hundreds of hoodoos and the Milk River make for a memorable destination.
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Indulge In The Beauty Of Kenya With These Must-Visit Places
Kenya is known to be one of the most attractive tourist spots of this planet. Its beautiful landscapes, huge varieties of animals and extremely humble and welcoming folks make this place absolutely amazing. Treat yourself to an exciting African experience as there are so many places to explore in Kenya. Its rich history and culture, natural beauty and rural ambience are totally incredible. Kenya is considered to be a heaven for the tourists who want to be closer to mother earth for a while.
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Animal Interaction Experiences in Africa
Hayden Myers shares some unique suggestions on opportunities to interact with the large animals of Africa -- in their home environments!
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Valentine’s Day in Goa: 10 Top things to make it best and unforgettable
If you have already planned to spend your vacations in Goa during the time of Valentine’s day, it will be great to enjoy so many activities in Goa. Goa is not only famous for its beaches and happening life but it is also popular for offering a surreal experience to the couples. Still, you didn’t plan to enjoy Valentine’s day in Goa then plan it for coming February as you can enjoy with multiple options in Goa. Some of the most romantic and loving things to do in Goa are: Hit the party at...
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Antarctica, Part 1. Pacing Penguins
Kirsten's Celebration of Nature on Seven Continents series continues, with a post on Antarctica's penguines.
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10 Awesome Things to do on an African Safari
Safaris have evolved into a mixtureof travel experiences that can appeal to your individual interests, like hot-air ballooning, fly-in camping and fishing.
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Langtang Views, Part 1
Bob Cranwell, the Amateur Emigrant, shares memories of an exhausting but rewarding visit to a remote area of Nepal.
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Celebrating Nature on Seven Continents: Africa, part 1: A Hyena Worth Waiting For
On safari in Kenya's savanna, Kirsten Hines' tour group makes an unexpected wildlife sighting...
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China moves people to save endangered species
China plans to move 8000 families to make room for rare tigers and leopards to expand and migrate.
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A No Tourist Trap Bucket List To Really Experience The World
Pete offers some ideas for fabulous destinations to add to your bucket list (sponsored content)
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Greater Kruger region: Outstanding Game Viewing
Barry shares some of the features that make a safari trip in South Africa one of the most memorable of your life.
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Chobe National Park, Botswana
Chobe is Botswana’s first national park, and it has one of the largest concentrations of game in Africa.
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Strasbourg's Surprising Saint Thomas Church
A church that some call the city's 'Protestant cathedral' contains some unusual tombs and an organ with a hidden history.
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Museum of London, Docklands
In an old West India Dock warehouse, the museum makes clear the role of the port and dockworkers in making London.
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Phoenix Zoo Lights: An Annual Tradition
Samantha, her husband and family friends spent some time exploring the Phoenix Zoo Lights. It is a 30-year holiday tradition in Phoenix.
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A guide to South Africa's best nature spots
Some suggestions for some of the best parks to visit on your trip to South Africa (sponsored content)
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The Top 10 Luxury Lodges in Tanzania
A detailed guide to features of some of Tanzania's finest lodges (sponsored content)
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Leopard, Etosha National Park, Namibia
ProfessorAbe shares photos from a memorable safari drive in Namibia and reports on local efforts to increase the lion population
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Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa
Sabi Sand shares a border with Kruger National Park, a 50-kilometre unfenced boundary across which wildlife is free to wander.
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A Diversion to King George Island, South Shetland Islands
A medical emergency at sea causes DrFumblefinger's Antarctic cruise ship to be diverted to the harbor in King George Island, where a plane evacuated a critically ill passenger.
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On Safari in Africa -- wildlife gallery
I'm not sure I've ever had a more enjoyable vacation that being on safari in Africa! There are a number of countries where animal viewing is good, these photos being highlights of some of the larger animals we saw during a week spent in...
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Perspectives on East Africa: 2) A visit to "Noah's Ark", the Ngorongoro Crater
In all my travels, visiting the Ngorongoro Crater remains one of my most precious experiences.
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Suyian Lodge, Laikipia, Kenya
Laikipia lies 250 kilometres to the north-west of Nairobi, is an area of outstanding natural beauty and a haven for wildlife.
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The Best of the Okavango Delta: Sandibe Lodge
The three days we spent at Sandibe are among the most memorable travel days I’ve ever experienced! Africa at its finest!!
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Chobe National Park: “In Chobe We Trust”
Our guides kept saying, "In Chobe we Trust"! We did! The wildlife experience was incredible.
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Kanchenjunga Trekking Guide
Looking for an adventurous and challenging vacation? Take a look at this trek!! (sponsored content)
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The Bovington Tank Museum, Dorset
Almost unsure whether this constitutes a Travel Gumbo "travel" post, I press ahead with my submission and await rapped knuckles from the Senior Gurus!
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Antarctica: A Comprehensive Guide
Antarctica, the southernmost continent on Earth, is a land of extremes and a place of wonder for scientists and travelers alike. A visit to Antarctica is unlike any other travel experience (sponsored content)
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Paw-prints in the Sand, Botswana
DrFumblefinger is surprised to find massive prints outside his cabin early one morning—likely from a lion who secretly visited the safari camp he night before.
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Phinda Forest Lodge, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The sand forest is one of Phinda’s most distinctive and delicate habitats, occurring on deep sands that are the leftover fossilised dunes of an earlier coastline.
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Antarctica Unveiled: What You Can Discover in the Last Great Wilderness
Antarctica is one of the last great wildernesses. It’s a place where human influence remains minimal and nature rules supreme. Exploring it shows nature in its rawest state (sponsored content).