Travel and tourism can both benefit and damage the environment and our wildlife as well as local economies, social structure and the culture of communities in any given country. Experience teaches us that in the long term the uncontrolled activity of mass tourism, hotel building, poorly organised tours and often poaching, can bring lots of […]
One of the most amazing experiences in our lives, I have always loved Pandas and when my husband investigated the possibility of the opportunity to get up close and interact with them this was to be a complete dream come true. Our first encounter was to visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, beautifully […]
Well-wishers from around the world including the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have paid tribute to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, after his death at the age of 99. Sir David Attenborough, a friend of Prince Philip, said he was an ‘admirable man’ who was ‘vigorous’ in his conservation work, a very pro-active president of […]
After a long and difficult twelve months, the end does finally appear to be in sight, with the government implementing a traffic light system for countries as part of the risk-based approach of reopening international travel. High-risk destinations will be labelled as ‘Red’, moderate risk, ‘Amber’ and low risk, ‘Green’. The government have advised that […]
Highlights from one of our clients’ tiger encounters. Seeing a tiger in the wild was an incredible privilege that not many people in the world can boast such an experience. We were staying at Tuli Tiger Resort and ventured in to Kanha National Park which is simply breath-taking. Mixed with grasslands and tall Sal trees, it has […]
Will the TX2 (Tiger times two) initiative double the tiger population by 2022, the next Chinese Year of the Tiger? We learn about tigers from a young age, from the popular ‘bouncy trouncy’ Tigger featured in the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A. A. Milne to the self-centred Shere Kahn from Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book. We may […]
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