Photography weekend snaps - January 2008 - The Peak District

On heading up towards the Peak District through the cold sheeting rain last Friday evening I did begin to wonder exactly how much we might be able to achieve on a photography weekend within the confines of our base - The George Hotel at Hathersage in Derbyshire. We were hosting a weekend for general and more specialised photography techniques to be tutored by top wildlife photographers Nick Garbutt and Chris Mattison...

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Customer Review - Mr & Mrs Donner in East Africa

We went on a month's holiday to Kenya and Tanzania from mid-November to mid-December 2007. Overall the holiday was a great success. We thoroughly enjoyed it and Isabel did a good job planning our itinerary and putting up with our frequent suggestions for changes to get it just right...

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Customer Review - The Parens in Chile

The Atacama provided a wide variety of desert and saltpan scenery and an amazing range of colours, particularly at the beginning and the end of the day. The Tatio Geysers were the best we have seen anywhere, although they only function for a couple of hours at dawn each day. Our guide, Patrick, struck the right balance between scenery and wildlife...

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Evening at the Hawk Conservancy with Chris Packham - November 2007

'Rain Didn't Stop Owl Play' -

Up to 40 people braved the autumnal Hampshire downpours and joined Wildlife Worldwide at the Hawk Conservancy in Andover on Tuesday 20th November for a presentation by local naturalist, wildlife photographer and television presenter Chris Packham...

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Staff Report - Chris Osborn in Antarctica

I woke up early on the morning of day 3 at about 5am, the world had stopped moving and I could not hear any wind or waves. I drew back the curtains and there it was; icebergs, snow, mountains, Antarctica!!!. We were sailing between the mainland and the outlying islands. I rapidly got ready and rushed upstairs on deck.

There are moments in life which stick in the memory for ever. This was one. It had definitely been worth it...

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Staff Report: Clementine Gent in India

Clem is no stranger to India, but in November 2006 she took a trip to the western side of the country to visit the areas of Sasangir National Park and Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Simon Crosbie's Travelogue - Central America

Simon Crosbie has recently departed on a life-changing experience. By coincidence, prior to attending our Costa Rican evening in November, Simon had already decided that he was heading over to South America to take part in volunteer conservation projects. You can keep up with Simon's activities in South America, and read all about his 'Jewels of Costa Rica' trip later in the year, by checking the Travelogue...

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