Condors are ‘once in a lifetime’ birds for many birdwatchers. On a trip to Peru’s Colca Canyon, Jo Walker discovers the appeal of these graceful giants.
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Exploring Yellowstone: A Visit To The World’s Oldest National Park
Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in the United States, and one of the best-known. Famous for its geothermic activity, abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery, Yellowstone is one of the world’s truly special places. Emily Tubwell is smitten …
Visiting Iguazu Falls
Bordering Brazil and Argentina, the spectacular Iguazo Falls rank among the world’s greatest natural wonders. Visited by over one million sightseers every year, the falls are taller and wider than those at Niagara. Writer Josh Stricker describes visiting Iguazu Falls – and his encounter with an over-familiar resident …
Best Books About Travel – Inspiring Reads For Armchair Travelers
Travel writing–either fact-based or fictional–is a popular genre for readers and writers alike. The travel section of bookstores fill up with new titles every year, but some books remain timeless. Here we take a look at the best books about travel, taking in works of fiction and non-fiction, old and new …
Seeing The Big 5 In Kruger National Park, South Africa
Norman Dacanay visited South Africa’s Kruger National Park with the aim of seeing what has become known as ‘the Big 5’: lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The park covers nearly 2 million hectares, so he had his work cut out …
Best Family Animal Films: A List Of The Greatest Films With Animals Ever Made
A list of the best family animal films ever made. From Bambi to White Fang, on this page you’ll find an animal film that every member of the family will love.
How many have you seen?
Bear Gifts: Gift Ideas For People Who Love Bears. Books, Films, Toys & More
A round-up of awesome bear gifts for kids and adults.
To many people, the bear is a true symbol of the wild. Fearsome yet majestic, bears inhabit some of the planet’s last wildernesses. They remind us both of the freedom that many of us yearn for, and also of our weaknesses. Few other animals inspire in us the same respect … and fear.
On this page we’ve curated a selection of gift ideas with a bear theme. We’ve included books and movies that are both factual and entertaining. We’ve also put together an awesome selection of bear-themed toys and other gifts for kids.
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Bear Gifts: Top Choices
In a hurry? Here are our top choices for awesome bear gifts!
Disneynature Bears: Best Bear Movie
A beautifully-shot film that will appeal to the whole family.
Bear Almanac – A Comprehensive Guide To The Bears Of The World by Gary Brown: Best Bear Book
There are many beautiful bear books, but few can rival the depth of information contained within The Bear Almanac.
National Geographic Readers – Bears: Best Bear Gift For A Child
National Geographic’s Bears is a fact-filled picture book aimed at younger readers.
Sea Turtle Gifts – Toys & Gift Ideas For Sea Turtle Lovers Of All Ages
Awesome sea turtle gifts for kids and adults who love sea turtles & other marine wildlife.
On this page we take a look at a variety of gift ideas with a sea turtle theme. We’ve included sea turtle toys, films and home items, so you’ll be able to find the ideal gift for sea turtle lovers of any age!
Best Animal Books For Kids 2018: Animal Encyclopedias & Reference Books
On this page, we cast our eyes over the shelves of our local bookstore (okay, the virtual shelves at Amazon) to find you a selection of the best animal books for kids.
Uyuni Salt Flats, Bolivia
The Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia are among the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. In this article, Robert B. describes how the journey there, and the salt flats themselves, changed his whole perspective on life.