From the Blog:

Environment Matters – The beginning of the end of Canada’s commercial seal hunt?

Comments being made in certain quarters of the Canadian political hierarchy may indicate that there is a creeping realisation that the negative publicity that Canada receives from its adherence to the annual commercial seal hunt is not worth the financial returns obtained from the selling of seal products.... READ MORE

Sri Lanka – Landscape and Culture

Tea plantations of the central highlands

The South-Eastern part of Sri Lanka

March 1st – 7th 2013

Tour Leader: Chris O’Dell BSC & Nic Slocum PhD, FRGS

Price: This photography tour is priced in Euros. The price will be posted shortly.

Sri Lanka is one of the most fantastic island locations for the dedicated landscape and culture photographer. It has so much; architecture, rain forest, hill, tea plantations and plains. We visit the botanic gardens at Kandy, widely considered to be the finest orchid collection in the world.

We are finalising our 2013 detailed landscape and culture programme for Sri Lanka and it will be posted shortly. This will involve going to some of the countries leading architectural and landscape site. The photography guide on this photography safari will be Chris O’Dell, a veteran of overland African wildlife holidays.

If you have any questions in advance of the programme being posted please contact us at nic@whalesworldwide.com

Dental care – Sri Lankan style

Elephant Rock

Buddhist holy men

Galle town on the south coast

The train line to Bandarawela