Archive for the animals Category

April 24, 2012 / Animals Tours, Animals Watching, Polar holidays, animals

Whale Watching on Polar Holidays in Norway

For those hoping to see whales on their polar holidays, there are several options, each with their own allure. But one of the most awe-inspiring whale watching destinations in the world lies in the fa

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April 5, 2012 / Animals Tours, Animals Watching, Polar holidays, animals

The Mighty Musk Oxen

One Arctic creature that often gets an unfair reputation on polar holidays is the Musk Ox - so named for its thick coat and the strong odour that is emitted by the males, in order to attract a female

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April 5, 2012 / Animals Tours, Animals Watching, Polar holidays, animals

The Wonderful Walrus

When travellers arrive on their polar holidays expecting to see a myriad different creatures, one of the animals that inevitably makes the ‘top three’ list is the Walrus – and though it may seem

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April 5, 2012 / Animals Tours, Polar holidays, animals

Powerful Polar Bears

While there are plenty of animals to be seen on your polar holidays, one in particular stands out among the rest as emblematic of the rugged wilderness – the mighty Polar Bear. There’s a reason it

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April 2, 2012 / Animals Tours, Animals Watching, Polar holidays, animals

Polar Holidays: Amazing Arctic Animal Facts

The polar regions of our planet, with their stark beauty and the wonderful, tenacious life that inhabits them, hold endless fascination for scientists and nature-lovers alike. Polar holidays offer vis

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April 2, 2012 / Animals Tours, Animals Watching, Polar holidays, animals

The Legendary Albatross: A Birdwatcher’s Guide for Polar Holidays

Polar holidays to the Antarctic let nature-lovers get up close to some inspiring animals, including Orcas, Sperm Whales and several species of dolphin. They are also especially good for bird-watchers,

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February 27, 2012 / Africa, Madagascar wildlife holiday, animals

The Holistic Madagascar Experience

On a Madagascar wildlife holiday, travellers often begin their journey with certain expectations in mind. They may arrive having heard plenty of stories about the island’s famous biodiversity, its l

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June 29, 2011 / animals

Lending a Hand to Wildlife – Working with Animals in India

Working with animals is a dream for many people; working with endangered wild animals in an exotic country abroad is perhaps an even more exciting prospect. Endangered species There’s no doubt

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June 29, 2011 / animals

Working with Animals – A Gap Year with Tigers in India

If you are like many students and find yourself looking forward to years at university, or are just bringing your degree to a close, you might have considered a gap year abroad. If you have a hankerin

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