1241. 3 Historic Destinations for UK Study Tours Close to Home
November 24, 2017
For teachers searching for school trip destinations that offer extensive educational prospects but are also highly accessible, there's no need to look further than our own doorstep. UK study tours to any of the fascinating and historically important sites around Britain provide a wealth of opportuni...
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1242. School Trip Ideas for Smooth Planning
November 24, 2017
Even for teachers with many years' experience, the need to come up with original and inspiring school trip ideas can consume a lot of time in an already busy schedule. The pressure of creating an itinerary that is both educational and engaging is not easy and, when added to the task of putting all t...
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1243. 3 Key Themes for UK Study Tours to London
November 24, 2017
When experienced in the right way, the UK capital is one vast, immersive classroom in itself. UK study tours to London are the most engaging way for teachers to bring its vast cache of art, history and culture to life for students, and the opportunity to stimulate young hearts and minds beyond the c...
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1244. The Humboldt Current: Lifeblood of the Galapagos Islands
November 23, 2017
The uniqueness of life on the Galapagos Islands is well documented and, for nature lovers, a visit to the region can be an inspiring and life-changing experience. For those embarking on a Galapagos wildlife cruise, understanding the reasons behind its extreme diversity can contribute to a deeper app...
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1245. Supporting Sustainable Tourism in the Galapagos Islands
November 23, 2017
As one of the most unique places on the planet, the Galapagos Islands attract thousands of nature lovers every year, who come to explore its diverse landscape and experience an encounter with the wildlife. Every person who embarks on a Galapagos wildlife cruise, or indeed visits in any capacity, has...
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1246. Saving the Landbirds of the Galapagos Islands
November 23, 2017
The wildlife of the Galapagos Islands is the most uniquely adapted in the world. It was in this archipelago, off the coast of South America, that naturalist Charles Darwin based his research that subsequently became his ground-breaking "Theory of Evolution".
Today the archipelago is a popula...
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1247. Life in the Dry Season on Galapagos
November 23, 2017
Usually, the words "dry season" conjure up visions of arid, less than favourable conditions. But for the remote archipelago of the Galapagos Islands, the dry season is anything but boring.
Unlike some other destinations around the world, the dry months are actually an ideal time for nature l...
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1248. Unique Galapagos Wildlife: The Evolution of the Flightless Cormorant
November 23, 2017
The animals of the Galapagos Islands are renowned for being some of the most unique in the world. With a high number of endemic species, wildlife holidays in Galapagos offer nature lovers a glimpse into a true microcosm of evolution. Many species have adapted to this unique and remote environment by...
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1249. Restoring the Past in Galapagos
November 23, 2017
The Giant Tortoise is one of the most recognisable of all the animals of the Galapagos Islands. And, for nature lovers who opt for wildlife holidays in Galapagos, it is one of the most sought-after encounters. As with many other animals, however, despite its iconic status as the world's largest land...
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1250. Nature on Display: Tips for Photographing the Wildlife of Galapagos
November 23, 2017
For wildlife lovers, Galapagos holidays are often a long-held dream and a true "bucket-list" experience. This remote archipelago off the coast of Ecuador is home to some of the most unique wildlife on Earth, and offers the opportunity for some very close encounters. For those who want to make the mo...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
