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Angola: Hidden Tribes of the South Tour Report 2024

Wild Images has always had a special relationship with the people of southern Angola.  After pioneering gentle photography tourism in the myriad of communities that exist in one of the harshest landscapes of southern Africa, our return to this region in 2024 felt like revisiting old friends. Since our first journey to Angola years ago, […]

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Benin Photography Tour Report 2025

Benin, a small yet captivating country in West Africa, is nestled between Togo, Nigeria, Niger, and Burkino Faso. It’s a land of vibrant cultures, ancient traditions, and captivating landscapes. The country is known as the birthplace of Vodun (or Voodoo) and the cultures of Benin are steeped in spiritual practices that permeate every aspect of […]

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Mongolia’s Forgotten Reindeer Herders: The Tsaatan Nomads of Hovsgol Tour Report 2024

Deep in the northern part of Mongolia, close to the Russian border and Lake Baikal, lies the Darkhad Depression, a stunning and vast valley dotted with lakes that are fed by high mountains on every side. It is a region of boreal forest that is also known as the Taiga, the second largest biome on […]

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Madagascar: A World Apart Photography Tour Report 2024

“It took David Attenborough three weeks to find an Indri on his first Madagascar trip”, I tell our group, as we pull up outside the rainforest lodge. Within seconds, my words puncture, drowned out by the deafening calls of singing Indris – their chorusing an otherworldly mix of humpback whale-song, foghorn and helium-infused bagpipe – […]

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Eagle Hunters of Western Mongolia Tour Report 2024

Magical Mongolia.  I don’t know why but for some reason I was never very enthusiastic about visiting the Eagle Hunters of Mongolia.  I can’t pinpoint that reason.  Maybe I’d just seen so many photo tours visiting them and everyone seems to shoot the same type of photos?  Maybe just too many people had visited them […]

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Brazil’s Pantanal: Jaguars and so much more Tour Report 2024

For anyone with a beating heart for wildlife, here is my prediction: the Pantanal will truly make it thump and race. Such is the smorgasbord of animal and birdlife, it’s almost impossible not to fall in love with this watery world of badass Jaguars, playful Giant River Otters and beguiling birds. Set, as they are, […]

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Chile: Walking with Pumas 2024 Tour Report tour 2

It was the cubs at the lakeside that got us; leaping over each other and weaving around us – with such unalloyed joy – in the last gasp of evening light. We stood, barely a few feet away, next to their puma mother ‘Petaka’ – on a shoreline encrusted with coral-like fossils. Finally, all three […]

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Chile: Walking with Pumas 2024 Tour Report tour 1

The first of our pair of 2024 Chile: Walking With Pumas tours went very smoothly, clocking up an impressive 23+ Puma encounters in only 8 days in the Torres del Paine area, with a minimum of 17 different Pumas, many of which were well known individuals and some now internationally famous TV celebrities! The number […]

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Reasons for Hope

Wild Images is thrilled to share the publication of Hope, a stunning photography book by our guest, renowned National Geographic and accomplished professional photographer, Cristina Mittermeier. Shot partly while Cristina travelled with us to the Omo Valley (the cover of Hope was taken on our tour!), and featuring Cristina’s breathtaking imagery from her travels worldwide, […]

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Yukio’s First Day Out Childrens Book – supporting Polar Bear Conservation

At Wild Images we are always enthralled when we see the photography of our guests come to life.  In November 2024, we had the pleasure of hosting talented polar photographers Liwen Tao and HJ Yang on our spectacular journey to photograph the Emperor Penguins on the sea ice of the Weddell Sea and while we […]

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