20 More of my Favorite Animal Crossing Signs in the World
20 More of My Favorite Animal Crossing Signs in the World It’s back! 20 more of my favorite animal crossing signs in the whole wide …
Is South Africa Safe? Safety Tips from Locals and Travelers
If you were to give me a free plane ticket to go anywhere in the world, I would without a doubt choose wild and beautiful …
Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp, Under the Full Moon
When you first lay eyes on Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp, just one thing comes to mind. Wow, I wonder what the views are like from up …
10 Facts about the Bot Fly (The Day I Met a Cuterebra Larva)
Hello, My Name is Cuterebra emasculator (a.k.a. Bot Fly) Yesterday I heard a pitiful screeching outside the window. Cristina and I both looked up from …
How to Identify and Avoid Sea Turtle Shell Souvenirs
If you don’t have time to read the whole article, just do these three things. 1) Watch the video. If you’re traveling to Central America …
4×4 Camping in Botswana
The Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa is our favorite place in the whole world, but getting to wilderness campsites in the Kalahari requires the right …
Swimming with Stingrays, Yay or Nay?
Sometimes, in the world of wildlife tourism, animal abuse is easy to identify. Elephants in Thailand show the scars from being chained, lion cubs used …
Traveling to Mabuasehube; Kalahari Camping in Botswana
Kalahari Camping at its Finest When you unzip the flap of your rooftop tent and see a pride of lions padding silently across your sandy …
Staying at Urikaruus, a Kgalagadi Wilderness Camp
Staying at Urikaruus is a dream come true for many travelers to this part of the Kalahari. The first three times we visited the Kgalagadi …
Best National Parks in the United States for Wildlife Watching
There are a total of 59 national parks in the United States and each was created for a different purpose. They protect natural beauty, unique …
What Do Elephants Eat?
Elephants are herbivores, meaning they only eat plants, but what do elephants eat exactly? Other large herbivores tend to specialize as either grazers (grass eaters) …
8 Fabulous Smoky Mountain Cabin Rentals
The Dreamiest Smoky Mountain Cabin rentals Fact: There are well over 300 Smoky Mountain cabin rentals available for rent on VRBO. It should come as …
What Do Lions Eat?
Lions are carnivores, which means they eat meat. They are highly opportunistic hunters that can catch and eat anything from mice to elephants and everything …
A Complete Guide to the Mabuasehube Campsites in Botswana
Kalahari Camping in Botswana Mabuasehube Reserve (a part of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park) has some of the most remote Kalahari camping in Botswana. There are …
The Art of Escaping the Crowds in Kruger
When you ask someone about their Kruger self drive safari experience you will probably get one of two answers: 1- Kruger is the best place …
How to See a Zillion Horseshoe Crabs Spawning in the Delaware Bay
My friend Mike and I will be the only ones to witness the ancient gathering. Tonight, at high tide, thousands of bizarre-looking creatures will emerge …
11 Dreamy Yellowstone Cabins You Can Rent for your Next Vacation
If you’re taking a dream trip to one of the most famous national parks then why not stay in one of the many dreamy Yellowstone …
Can Tourists Save the Hawksbill Sea Turtle?
When someone mentions poaching, illegal wildlife trafficking, and endangered species, you probably picture animals like rhinos and elephants. These iconic species are being driven to …
Wildflowers of the Great Smoky Mountains, the April Edition
Many people visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park looking for beautiful hikes, black bears, elk in rut, camping in the Smokies, or glorious fall …
How Bison Help Other Wildlife in the Winter
There is always something to learn when you are outside watching wildlife. No two days are the same. For example, this year we left Yellowstone …