We used an Ecuadorian company, Neblina Forest, to visit Brazil in September 2013, focusing on the Pantanal region but also visiting Caraca National Park in Minas Gerais. Xavier Munoz, one of the owners of the travel company, was our expert guide.
We went to India with friends Mike and Colleen in January 2020, spending a week in Assam and a week in Madhya Pradesh.
A trip to the Western Carpathian mountains arranged by ‘Wildlife Travel’ who donate profits to the Wildlife Trusts. We visited sites in Slovakia, Czechia and Hungary.
We were part of a group of 12 that went to Cuba in late January 2014 on a bird and butterfly trip organised and led by Josele Saiz who founded the Boletas Birdwatching Centre based in the Spanish Pyrenees.
We used a local company, Ashanti African Tours, for a trip to Ghana which had a strong emphasis on butterflies but also took in the birds and other wildlife including the must-see Yellow-headed Picathartes.
This was a trip to the Vercors region of France in June/July 2017 with a group of friends from the Bedfordshire Natural History Society. It was organised by ‘Wildlife Travel’ which is associated with the Wildlife Trusts.
We arranged a ‘tailor made’ Naturetrek trip to India in March 2017, visiting Pench and Kanha National Parks in Madhya Pradesh
This exclusive, three week trip in October/November 2017 was arranged for us by Richard Parsons of Bellavista Cloud Forest Lodge in Ecuador. Our guide for the entire trip was Gustavo Canas.
We went to Bosnia-Herzegovina with a group of friends from the Bedfordshire Natural History Society. The trip was organised and led by Denis Bohm of ‘Wild Herzegovina’.
We visited Churchill in Canada in November 2015 to see the Polar Bears gathering in autumn in anticipation of the sea ice forming. The trip was arranged by the American company “Natural Habitat Adventures”