This month, we’re diving into the enchanting realm of MANTA RAYS, the majestic giants of the oceans. With wingspans that defy imagination and movements that mirror an underwater ballet, Manta Rays captivate all who are fortunate enough to witness their graceful presence.
Read MoreIn this edition of WILD ENCOUNTERS, we shine a spotlight on the world’s largest filter-feeding fish. Here are some intriguing facts and behaviors about Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) and Basking Sharks (Cetorhinus maximus) that make these gentle giants truly remarkable.
Read MoreAs we bid farewell to 2023, we want to express our deepest gratitude for being part of a year filled with incredible adventures and transformative experiences. We ventured into the heart of the world's most captivating destinations, creating lasting memories with our cherished Wild Earth Explorers. As we approach the end of this extraordinary year, we can't help but reflect on the incredible adventures we've shared in 2023.
Read MoreMeet Sabine Templeton, the newest member of our Wild Earth Team—a Marine Adventurer with a purpose. As a Trip Designer, Fish Geek, Underwater Naturalist, and Conservation Biologist, Sabine's profound love for the ocean and diverse expertise in marine science will take you on unforgettable journeys.
Read MoreDiscover your dream wildlife and cultural experience among our meticulously crafted adventures for travel in 2024.Embark on the journey of a lifetime to the Land of Origin - Ethiopia, expedition through the untamed beauty of Scotland or adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Hemis National Park in Ladakh, Jammu, and Kashmir.
Read MoreAs we emerge from one of the most challenging eras of our time, the value and privilege of travel have never felt greater. The most significant gift was to finally explore and reconnect with our beautiful planet again and get close to wildlife, people and culture. Our dream has always been to create intimate and personal encounters into the natural world and give our Wild Earth Explorers unrivalled service and life-changing experiences. And 2022 was no exception.
Read MoreThis September, our Wild Earth Explorers adventured through the magical lush green islands of the Azores archipelago, situated in the middle of the Atlantic. We enjoyed scenic hikes and bike rides throughout the volcanic landscapes and forests filled with flowering hydrangeas and dipped our bodies in crystal-clear rock pools skirting rugged coastlines. We strolled and savoured delicious
Read MoreOur grand adventure to the high Arctic was everything we hoped for and more. We travelled to the far northeast corner of Svalbard, where no other ships venture. Aboard the heritage-listed vessel, it felt like we were the crew on an Arctic explorer's voyage to discover new lands and uncharted waters. We had brilliant wildlife experiences, with multiple encounters with polar bears and curious walrus.
Read MoreWe’ve just returned from our first expedition in 2 years, and it was exceptional. It felt so fantastic to finally be able to travel overseas again, to experience a different culture, unique food, blow some bubbles ;-) and to have incredible wildlife encounters.
Read MoreWith the weight of the world's current situation, we decided to take off on an Outback and Top End adventure with our girls and turn our gift of time into a positive experience we'll all look back on with fondness.
Read MoreAlien inspiration from the Sea - This month's Wild Encounters is on a creature so unusual and scary, that it inspired a famous movie director to create the scary Xenomorph creature in Alien. Do you know what creature we are eluding to?
Read MoreBeing limited to our state, we decided to spend January exploring and “glamping” (glamour camping) around the southern part of New South Wales in our converted van.
Read MoreSeason Greetings - Warm wishes for a safe and healthy start to the New Year.
Read MoreWith the deadliest of stares the tawny frogmouth is one of Australia’s most beloved birds. This funny-looking nocturnal predator with striking yellow eyes and its broad mouth is found all along the Australian East coast.
Read MoreOne of my all-time favorite underwater encounters is diving through a big school of fish. Witnessing a cloud of countless fish swim in unison on the edge of a colorful reef drop-off is a truly spectacular sight.
Read MoreIn this Wild Encounters, Thomas takes us on a lively treasure hunt off the rugged coast of South Africa with a fearsome looking shark with needle-like teeth jutting out of its mouth.
Read MoreIn this week's Wild Encounters, Thomas relives his first encounter with Spectral Tarsiers in a massive banyan tree in the heart of Tangkoko National Park.
Read MoreIn this month's Wild News edition our focus is on the world's second-largest fish, the Basking shark. Robin shares why she dreams of Basking sharks and Shane Wasik discusses the unique features of the Basking shark and why Scotland is the best place for encounters.
Read MoreFor this Wild Encounters, I have chosen one of my all-time favorite fish, the Mandarin fish. Their gorgeous iridescent array of colors and the way they hover in one spot using their ventral fins is reminiscent of a hummingbird.
Read MoreThomas and I share our story about how our childhood experiences shaped our love for the islands and Duane Silverstein from Seacology discusses the importance of islands and island conservation in a Positive Impact Interview.
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