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Let's dream of Ethopia's Omo Valley

Dreaming of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley

Ethiopia, a country located in the Horn of Africa, is bisected by the Great Rift Valley and to many, this may conjure images of caustic lakes, searing rock and desolate thornscrub, however these features belie the fact that this is country is home to highly fertile soils and abundant rainfall in the highlands that nurture ... Read more
Rwanda gorilla safaris

8 Reasons Why Rwanda Is Not Your Average African Photo Safari

So, you've been dreaming of travelling to Africa. Maybe you have been on a safari and seen some big game (Tanzania / Kenya / South Africa / Botswana), and are now longing for a slight change in tack, an experience that is different to marvelling at game from the confines of a robust, elevated safari ... Read more
kenya photo safari tours

Dreaming of Africa’s Iconic Kenya

If you were to hear someone utter “safari”, we would bet our bottom dollar that your first association with this word would be Kenya. Kenya is an equatorial nation that is regarded as the home of the safari, and undoubtedly sports some of Africa’s most scenically beautiful safari landscapes – from the alluring tree dotted ... Read more
kenya photo tours

Wildlife Photo Tour to the Masai Mara – Three Destinations in Kenya Part Two

In February 2019, Chuck and Nancy Bell began their exciting tour of Kenya which would take them to 3 iconic destinations and places that would leave them with a bevy of memorable experiences and inspiring images. Filled with images captured by both Chuck and Nancy, these avid photographers are sure to sweep you up to ... Read more
lion meru national park

Three Destinations in Kenya – Part One (Giraffe Manor & Meru NP)

In February 2019, Chuck and Nancy Bell began their exciting tour of Kenya which would take them to 3 iconic destinations and places that would leave them with a bevy of memorable experiences and inspiring images. Filled with images captured by both Chuck and Nancy, these avid photographers are sure to sweep you up to ... Read more
Bolivia Photo Tours

Let’s Dream of Far Away Places

The medium of photography can perform more than a documentary function. It has the potential to inspire. We would like to provide you with a little inspiration for your next photography holiday, and have prepared the below selection of images, photographed in some of our world's most iconic, wild and remote places. We hope you ... Read more
Namibia Photo Tours

Let’s Dream of Exploring Beyond Isolation

A picture taken by a wildlife photographer can achieve many ends. The photographer can feel a sense of accomplishment, especially if its capture involved significant planning followed by hard work in the field. Sometimes, the opportunity fortuitously presents itself and the photographer happens to be in the right place and makes the most of the ... Read more
calving season southern serengeti tanzania

Predators & Calving Season in Southern Serengeti, Tanzania

The wildlife and natural areas of Africa have long enticed travellers, photographers, videographers and naturalists to its insatiable land. Linda Clews is one such individual whose many adventures to the continent has left her with a boundless passion for its wildlife, capturing her vision and memories through photography. Having witnessed the wonder of the Great ... Read more
Tanzania photo safari tours

Dreaming About Africa

I would like to take you on a journey to a place that is far from the chaos of the world today. Take a minute to close your eyes and visualise the sweeping plains of the Serengeti with herds of wildebeest stretching to the horizon, the winding chocolate Mara River and enormous crocodiles basking on ... Read more
Tanzania Photography Tour

Tanzania’s Southern Serengeti – A Wildlife Photographer’s Vision

I find being in natural areas and being surrounded by nature truly inspiring. I find that my senses are heightened as I become much more aware of my surroundings, the slight noises in the bush, the tell-tale flicker of movement in the corner of my eye. I end up looking all around me; up and ... Read more