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Japan: Winter Wildlife Spectacular Tour Report 2023
It’s still dark when we arrive at the spot by the river, winding through the silent forests of Hokkaido; landscapes frozen deep beneath heavy snow. The Wild Images group is buoyant, despite the bone-cold temperatures. But I’m dreaming of hot coffee, of warmth in my toes. Yet, as the first rays of sun percolate through […]
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Looking for a last minute getaway? Check our 2023 departures here.
The following 2023 Wild Images tours still had one or two spaces available as of 28 April: Botswana Wildlife Spectacular – 4-16 November (2 spaces) Kenya Migration Safari – 19-30 August (2 spaces due to a last minute cancellation)
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Namibia 2022 Photography Tour Report
On this, our final tour that combines both Namibia and South Africa, our group assembled in Windhoek for a fabulous night out at Joe’s Beerhouse, the famous start and end point to many intrepid and historical expeditions in Southern Africa. Secreted away in a quiet Windhoek suburb, Joe’s is not only well known for its […]
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Ivory Coast: Land of Masks and Dance Tour Report 2023
Ivory Coast. It is one of Africa’s least-known yet fascinating countries. Having only recently (2011) emerged from a vicious civil war, tourism is in its infancy here. Yet, for those willing to brave the journey, Africa’s Ivory Coast offers a sensory overload of ancient, Voltaique cultures, including some of the continent’s most spectacular masked dances. […]
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Benin Photography Tour Report 2023
There is nothing in the world that quite compares with an ethnographic photography tour in Benin. For a start, trips like this plunge you into the world of voodoo, a complex religion with over 30 million adherents worldwide and one that is recognised as a national faith of Benin. Our tour coincides with the annual […]
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India: Zanskar – A Remote Buddhist World Tour Report 2022
Leh: Monasteries, Monks and Markets Arrival by air into Leh at 11,562ft deserves the same respect and guidelines no matter how many times you visit. The thin air of the Buddhist Blue Sky kingdom means your body needs to take time to acclimate. Day one reflects this necessity and we began our tour with a […]
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Antarctica, The Falkland Islands and South Georgia Tour Report 2022
The 2022 Wild Images tour to Antarctica was the culmination of joy and huge relief where, after being isolated from the rest of the world due to covid, excited Wild Imagers gathered in Ushuaia in anticipation of their once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Great South, that much longed-for destination for any photographer, the incredible Antarctica. The […]
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Botswana Wildlife Spectacular Photography Tour Report 2022
“Wow! That was all a bit intense,” came the voice from behind me in the safari Land Cruiser, after two adult male lions had torn into each other just by us, fighting tooth and claw while strands of mane hair rose like a dust-cloud above them. There are few things as raw and elemental as […]
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Madagascar: A World Apart Photography Tour Report 2022
Many of us had been waiting a long time to make the journey to the ‘Eighth Continent’, so it was a great relief to finally set foot in Antananarivo’s shiny new international airport terminal and embark on another odyssey of Malagasy wildlife. We revisited favourite destinations: Kirindy Forest in the west; the Spiny Forest of […]
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Kenya: Maasai Mara Migration Special Tour Report 2022
I’ll get this out of the way before I talk about anything else. Although there was plenty of migration in evidence on the 2022 Wild Images Kenya: Maasai Migration Special tour, we weren’t lucky in seeing a deep-water river crossing. Our 2020 tour experienced numerous deep-water crossings, starting on their first afternoon but the animals’ […]
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