The Pantanal jaguar has always had a special role in the mythology of Pre-Columbian cultures, who considered it a manifestation of god on earth. With its golden fur, intricate spotted pattern that’s as unique as our fingerprints, powerful bite and agility, few animals are more magnificent than the largest cat in South America. But the […]
Pantanal – The wildlife seeker’s paradise
The world’s largest wetland is quickly becoming known as the best place in South America to spot wildlife, offering more intimate experiences than the Amazon. Even though the Pantanal is home to less species than the Amazon, the short grass makes it easier to spot animals. Many of Brazil‘s charismatic animals call the Pantanal their […]
Pristine Californian coastline in Channel Islands National Park
Off the coast of United States‘ California, eight rocky islands on the Pacific Ocean offer pristine beaches, scenic landscapes and serene silence – a relief from the hustle of the busy Southern California lifestyle. Five of these islands comprise the Channel Islands National Park which, with the surrounding waters, are sanctuary for numerous birds, seals, […]
Top things to see when visiting Zion National Park
The red coloured towering monoliths of Zion National Park inspired visitors and Utah inhabitants for centuries. Representing a place of peace and a refuge, the park was named by the Mormon settlers who called this beautiful but harsh environment their home. Today, Zion is one of the most visited national parks in the United States. […]
Sea lions living in the cosmopolitan San Diego: travel guide
Year-round warm climate with sun-covered beaches as far as your eyes can see make the United States‘ city of San Diego an excellent place for outdoor activities. However, this is not all that this Southern Californian city offers. Its lively and sophisticated cultural scene brings together numerous festivals and events, museums, art galleries and world-class […]
