Leica Camera is proud to announce an inspiring new partnership with Abercrombie & Kent, the world leader in luxury travel. This collaboration brings Leica’s legendary optical performance into the heart of nature – enhancing wildlife viewing experiences for guests at A&K’s exclusive Sanctuary portfolio of safari camps, lodges, and riverboats. […]
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THE PUMA, PROTAGONIST AND EMBLEM OF THE ANDES All wildlife photographers long for special encounters with crazy and unique animals in the world and felines have always, for some mysterious reason, fascinated men. The puma is also known as the “mountain lion” and indeed if you look closely it looks […]
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Animal filmmaker and extreme diver Christina Karliczek takes us into the mysterious world under the ice. In her latest NDR documentary ‘Ghosts of the Arctic’, she portrays rare sea creatures such as ice sharks – which can live up to 500 years – and narwhals, the ‘unicorns of the Arctic’. For her […]
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ARRIVAL IN CHATBUT I found an accommodation through one of the online platforms and the house seemed quite hospitable and the reviews showed a certain cordiality on the part of the host, Marian. And above all I had a single room and there were no other people in the house. […]
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I was at a point in my life where I felt it was time to push, to move, to move forward. I felt that the only thing to do was to join my strengths and my passions, to merge them into something big and make a dream come true. I […]
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I don’t know about you but I have definitely felt over the last few weeks spring is definitely on the way. I heard my first chiffchaff just a couple of days ago, which is something I always look forward to every year. The characteristic call which is almost onomatopoeic “chiffchaff […]
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Our environment is diverse. It is beautiful, mysterious and fascinating. There are many beautiful things to discover in nature and in our urban environment. This requires time, leisure and a special eye. This eye for the extraordinary unites people all over the world. Once you have succumbed to the passion […]
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Five years ago Birdingplaces started as a platform where birders could find and share interesting birdwatching areas. Would it be possible to connect birders across the world and let them share their knowledge about their favourite bird areas? Yes it was! Five years later more than a million birders use […]
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As a professional wildlife photographer and tour guide, one of my favourite places to travel to is the Brazilian Pantanal. This area is most famous for the third largest cat in the world, the jaguar. The name jaguar comes from an indigenous name “yaguar” which means “he who kills with […]
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In the second of his two-part guest blog, geographer and adventurer, Francis Highton, writes about the issues of human-wildlife conflict caused by long-term drought as he experienced when he and a team rowed through the wilds of Mozambique on the Zambezi River. Since 2016, Mozambique has experienced a persistent drought […]
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