Colca Canyon in southern Peru is a remarkable place. At over 10,000 feet from top to bottom it is one of the deepest canyons in the world (almost twice as deep as the Grand Canyon). Colca Canyon is as deep as the Pyrenees are tall. We spent a few days enjoying the incredible scenery and … Read More
Stories
Spring in Sweden’s High Coast
After spending a week in Uppsala for a DNA barcoding workshop as part of my PhD I decided to delay my flight home by five days so I could do some hiking and nature photography in Sweden. I rented a car on the Friday afternoon after the workshop ended and drove 500km north up to … Read More
The Story of the K’Gari (Fraser Island) Dingoes
From my time exploring New Zealand and Australia last year, seeing Dingoes on K’Gari was definitely the most goosebump-inducing experience! K’Gari, also known by the colonial name of Fraser Island, is the largest sand island in the world. K’Gari is a word from the local aboriginal people’s language that means “paradise”. With hundreds of kilometers … Read More
Searching for Musk Oxen in Dovrefjell, Norway
Last July, a friend and I went on a wild camping road trip around southern Norway. The highlight was definitely seeing musk oxen in Dovrefjell. Spending a couple of days watching and photographing these animals in the wild was an experience I’ll never forget. Musk oxen, which are more closely related to sheep than cows, … Read More
Wild Camping in Norway
This July, a friend and I went on a wild camping road trip around southern Norway. We spent our days driving and hiking through the incredible landscapes and our evenings camping out in the wild. Norway is a nature photographer’s dream. The scenery is so dramatic and varied with jagged mountains, immense fjords and magical … Read More