Exploring the world, one place at a time
Of all the places I visited in Costa Rica, Manuel Antonio – the final stop of my trip – was possibly my favourite. Partly because of how close I got to the amazing wildlife, partly because of its divine, golden sandy beaches, and partly because I had so much fun snorkelling in the Pacific Ocean. I knew... Continue Reading →
From howler monkeys to beetles, frogs and macaws, biodiverse Costa Rica is a haven for wildlife. Here are some of my favourite photos from the Central American nation.
If there's one place on earth that's destined to turn you into a David-Attenborough-in-training, it's Costa Rica, where some four per cent of the world's species call home.
"Booooooommmmm!" sounded the ship's horn as I turned around and saw a massive ship hurtling towards us. We, by contrast, were in a little kayak in Halong Bay and up until that point, neither I nor my paddling partner Anna, had realised we were in the path of a giant ship. That handily seemed to be speeding up... Continue Reading →
Little Old World 