The best wildlife tours for adults rarely come down to one animal, one country, or one lodge. More often, they come down to how the trip is run. If you care about wildlife, want thoughtful guidance, and prefer not to spend your vacation sorting out transfers, tips, and daily logistics, the right tour feels less like a package and more like being personally looked after from the moment you arrive. That matters even more on wildlife trips than on standard vacations. Nature trav

Not Ready to Grow into Deer We all know the saying, “no question is a stupid question.” I’m not sure that applies to national parks. I...

Nature has a unique way of captivating our hearts and minds. The serene landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil environments invite us...

Many travelers have either visited Costa Rica, or it’s on their bucket list of places to visit. Ticos (the name applied by Costa Ricans)...

In late October and early November, I led a group on five days of safari at Madikwe Private Game Reserve. It was not the weather we were...

Warm, clear days here are a true rarity. Here we were on an 82-degree day, with no fog anywhere in sight, no clouds on a gorgeous blue...

This post is from a journal entry from October 2022 After consuming some coffee, tea, and biscuits, we loaded into our safari vehicles...