2131. The Alpine Wildflowers of Switzerland
November 21, 2016
No country on Earth is more synonymous with wildflowers than Switzerland. Beneath the imposing shadow of its alpine guardians, Jungfrau, Eiger and Monch, the vision of rolling meadows carpeted with rainbow-coloured blooms is one of the iconic images of the natural world. For those intereste...
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2132. Discover the Flora of Sichuan on Flower Holidays to China
November 21, 2016
For keen amateur botanists, professionally-organised flower holidays offer the opportunity to encounter a vast array of endemic floral species they would not normally have access to. Destinations for flower holidays are as diverse as Australia, Chile and Madagascar, but perhaps the most mysterious a...
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2133. Madeira – The Floating Garden of the Atlantic
November 21, 2016
Madeira is often referred to as the "Floating Garden of the Atlantic", with the breadth and uniqueness of its flora renowned around the world. Blessed with rich volcanic soil and a warm, subtropical climate, in spring the island enjoys an abundance of vibrant blooms across its heaths, coast and inla...
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2134. Top Tips for Photographing Wildflowers
November 21, 2016
For keen amateur botanists, professionally-organised small group flower tours offer a unique opportunity to explore an unfamiliar landscape and get up close to some of the most iconic and exotic floral species in the world. For those who want to take away more than memories, flower tours also offer ...
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2135. Plovers, Penguins and High Altitude Peaks - The Birdlife of Chile
November 21, 2016
For wildlife enthusiasts with a particular passion for bird watching, there are some exciting opportunities on offer through professionally-organised small group bird holidays. Led by a qualified naturalist guide, the best bird holidays not only facilitate sightings of a diverse range of avian speci...
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2136. How to Get Great Photographs on Bird Tours
November 21, 2016
For amateur bird watchers, the opportunity to take part in professionally organised bird tours can be the most exciting wildlife experience of their life. Different bird tours cover a diverse range of destinations, from the lush lowlands of Bolivia and the magnificent Masai Mara of Kenya, to the pic...
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2137. Bird Tours to Kenya's Magnificent Masai Mara
November 21, 2016
The spectacular Masai Mara region, in Kenya, is one of the world's most sought after wildlife holiday destinations. Along with access to the 'Big Five' and the opportunity to experience one of the greatest shows on Earth (the annual migration of over 1.5 million wildebeest moving from the Serengeti)...
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2138. Discover the Beautiful Birdlife of Bolivia
November 21, 2016
Dedicated bird holidays can take participants to a range of destinations as diverse as Australia, Spain, Chile, Kenya and Bolivia. With the assistance of a naturalist guide, professionally organised bird holidays open up new and exotic habitats to enthusiasts who may never have had the opportunity t...
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2139. Activities for Little Animal Lovers in Chamonix
November 18, 2016
There’s more to Chamonix than skiing, snowboarding and exploring the Alps. Not all kids enjoy the challenges that the slopes provide so it’s important that you know what your holiday destination provides before you go! This picturesque area is perfect for animal lovers. Bring your children to Chamon...
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2140. Chamonix: A Hiker's Paradise
November 18, 2016
If you’re looking to relax and escape from the city, a short break spent hiking in the French Alps is ideal for you. Chamonix, with its maintained trails and well-signposted routes, offers long and easy walks across beautiful valleys. Let yourself be replenished by this impressive mountain range’s f...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
