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Cuba 2014

Cuba 2014

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.

Ghana 2016

Ghana 2016

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.

France 2017

France 2017

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.

India 2017

India 2017

We arranged a ‘tailor made’ Naturetrek trip to India in March 2017, visiting Pench and Kanha National Parks in Madhya Pradesh

Ecuador 2017

Ecuador 2017

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.

Bosnia-Herzegovina 2019

Bosnia-Herzegovina 2019

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’.

Canada 2015

Canada 2015

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”

Falklands Islands 2018

Falklands Islands 2018

This trip was organised by the Scotland-based company “Island Holidays” which is run by Libby Weir-Breen who accompanied us on the trip.

South Africa 2018

South Africa 2018

We joined a “Naturetrek” trip to the Kalahari region to look for elusive mammals.

Costa Rica 2019

Costa Rica 2019

We went to Costa Rica in April 2019, joining the first trip to this destination organised by Steve and Sarah Sankey of “Orcadian Wildlife”