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Eagle Hunters of Western Mongolia Tour Report 2024
Magical Mongolia. I don’t know why but for some reason I was never very enthusiastic about visiting the Eagle Hunters of Mongolia. I can’t pinpoint that reason. Maybe I’d just seen so many photo tours visiting them and everyone seems to shoot the same type of photos? Maybe just too many people had visited them […]
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Brazil’s Pantanal: Jaguars and so much more Tour Report 2024
For anyone with a beating heart for wildlife, here is my prediction: the Pantanal will truly make it thump and race. Such is the smorgasbord of animal and birdlife, it’s almost impossible not to fall in love with this watery world of badass Jaguars, playful Giant River Otters and beguiling birds. Set, as they are, […]
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Chile: Walking with Pumas 2024 Tour Report tour 2
It was the cubs at the lakeside that got us; leaping over each other and weaving around us – with such unalloyed joy – in the last gasp of evening light. We stood, barely a few feet away, next to their puma mother ‘Petaka’ – on a shoreline encrusted with coral-like fossils. Finally, all three […]
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Chile: Walking with Pumas 2024 Tour Report tour 1
The first of our pair of 2024 Chile: Walking With Pumas tours went very smoothly, clocking up an impressive 23+ Puma encounters in only 8 days in the Torres del Paine area, with a minimum of 17 different Pumas, many of which were well known individuals and some now internationally famous TV celebrities! The number […]
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Reasons for Hope
Wild Images is thrilled to share the publication of Hope, a stunning photography book by our guest, renowned National Geographic and accomplished professional photographer, Cristina Mittermeier. Shot partly while Cristina travelled with us to the Omo Valley (the cover of Hope was taken on our tour!), and featuring Cristina’s breathtaking imagery from her travels worldwide, […]
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Yukio’s First Day Out Childrens Book – supporting Polar Bear Conservation
At Wild Images we are always enthralled when we see the photography of our guests come to life. In November 2024, we had the pleasure of hosting talented polar photographers Liwen Tao and HJ Yang on our spectacular journey to photograph the Emperor Penguins on the sea ice of the Weddell Sea and while we […]
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Remote Kenya: Tribes of Lake Turkana, the Chalbi Desert, the Ndoto Mountains and Samburu Tour Report 2024
Stepping into the true wilderness areas of remote Kenya instantly transports you to a fascinating world where wildlife roams freely and people move with the wind. Our expedition to western and northern Kenya this year was a spectacular tribal odyssey which saw us meeting Pokot elders on their way to a ceremony, being invited to […]
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The Last Box Camera Photographer of Kabul
Seventy three year old Haji Mirzaman sits, surrounded by his family, in his tiny courtyard studio down a quiet street in Kabul, Afghanistan. Alongside him is a century-old “Kamra-e-Faoree”, or instant camera, that was once the principal tool of street photographers across Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India. Until the Taliban outlawed photography of living […]
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When Photography leads to Art, Awards and Exhibitions – Celebrating the creative talent of Sandy Winkle
At Wild Images we’ve always loved the diversity of experiences that our guests bring to our tours. We’ve taken a huge variety of travellers from partners of photographer guests, artists, travel bloggers, amateur photographers and semi-professionals right up to National Geographic shooters whose work has appeared internationally in books and exhibitions from our tours. This […]
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Angola and Algeria – An Exposé by Ingrid Koedood
Finding the right person to lead photography tours is a much harder task than many people think. There is so much more to tour leading than just being a great photographer. I am currently at home after four years of being constantly on the road leading tours, many of which were back to back. About […]
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