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The Pantanal

  The Brazilian Pantanal stands out for its exceptional biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. It is one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, boasting an incredible array fauna and flora. It is home to approx. 4500 plant species, 1000 bird species, 300 mammal species, and countless reptiles, amphibians, and fish. The abundance of wildlife in the […]

São Paulo

I had two nights in São Paulo. This is sometimes necessary due to flight connections between destination (in my case from Manaus to Campo Grande). Whilst São Paulo doesn’t have the appeal or attractions of Rio, it is also a vibrant and bustling city. In fact, it’s the largest city in South America and the […]

The Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge – my little gem!

The Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge The lodge takes its name from the Anavilhanas Archipelago which is part of a group of over 400 islands spread across the Rio Negro. This archipelago is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. The Anavilhanas Jungle Lodge provides a perfect blend of […]

The Brazilian Amazon

The Brazilian Amazon is an extraordinary and unique region known for its exceptional natural wonders and rich biodiversity. Travelling to the Amazon jungle camps usually requires a stay in Manaus for at least one night as (depending on where you stay) you usually leave in the morning for two/three hours transfer to arrive by lunchtime. […]

Rio De Jenairo

Rio de Janeiro often simply called Rio, is a vibrant, enchanting and mystical city in Brazil. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, its vibrant culture and iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. My advice is to always take private transfers and have a private guide organised to see the city sights. The guidance and […]

Our Little Gems – Chena Huts, Sri Lanka

The intimate Chena Huts is nestled among dunes and trees at the ocean’s edge. Overlooking a beach where sea-turtles come to lay eggs by moonlight and elephants wander down from the nearby jungle to play in the surf, Chena Huts is fringed on one landward side by the tropical jungle and on the other by […]