Most of us will never have the opportunity to see a panda in real life. One of the world’s most endangered animals, there are very few of these animals kept in captivity around the world. The entire wild population and bulk of captive pandas live in and around Chengdu, in the Sichuan province of China. It’s the reason why the… Read more →
Tag: Wildlife
A Wildlife Safari in Udawalawe National Park
Sri Lanka is one of the best countries in Southern Asia for wildlife watching – something we didn’t realise until we arrived here. From massive groups of elephants, elusive leopards, monkeys of all kinds, hundreds of species of birds as well as the largest mammal on earth – the blue whale – Sri Lanka has it all. A wildlife safari… Read more →
Our Biggest Adventure Yet
Today, we set off on our biggest adventure to date – we’re headed to India! Ancient forts, saris, chai tea, camels, marketplaces, bustling cities, cows and curry – we’re so excited to be exploring a country that so many others leave off the list – but that’s not to say we don’t have our own reservations. We always knew India… Read more →
Sepilok in Sabah – A Destination in it’s Own Right
Sepilok, home of the Orangutan Sactuary in Sabah, Borneo, is a common stopover for many travellers – and that’s all it ever tends to be – a stopover. With many package tours in the area including a visit to the sanctuary, visitors pop in and out of Sepilok for just a few hours. What they don’t realise, is that it’s… Read more →
A Wildlife Safari on the Kinabatangan River
The Kinabatangan river in Sabah, eastern Malaysia on the island of Borneo is the second longest river in Malaysia, at 560 kilometres long. Home to Borneo’s highest concentration of endemic species – such as the proboscis monkey, Borneon orang-utan and pygmy elephants – we knew that a visit to Borneo would not be complete without visiting this spectacular part of… Read more →