Among Giants: Accidental Birdwatching in Sri Lanka
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There is no need for a 600mm lens or to follow a kingfisher around for hours. No, this land is alive with colorful birdsthat can be well shot by any run-and-gun photographer.
Wildlife
Wildlife Thrives at Angkor Wat
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Due to the efforts of the Wildlife Alliance, gibbons, leopards, and even otters now call the Angkor Archeological Park home.
Walking Safari Chitwan: Though Nepal’s Most Famous Wildlife Reserve
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A few things to know for the traveler exploring Nepal’s Chitwan on foot.
Khao Yai: Road Trip Through Thailand’s Jungle Heart
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Home to elephants, gibbons, and all manner of flamboyant tropical birds, a road trip through Khao Yai is an easy, rewarding rite of passage for Thailand travelers.
Hokkaido’s Great Outdoors in Winter
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Japan’s wild heart sits in the great white north of Hokkaido, the northernmost and second largest of Japan’s four main islands.
Go Wild: 5 Wildlife Journeys Through Asia with Remote Lands
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We could all use a little Asia wildlife, from the snow leopards of India and rhinos of Nepal to the orangutans Borneo and the birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea.
Searching for the Formosan Black Bears of Taiwan’s Yushan National Park
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Along one of Yushan’s most popular hiking routes, travelers will find evidence of one of Taiwan’s largest mammal species: the rare Formosan black bear.
Remote Lands Cold Winter Pick: Ladakh for the Snow Leopards
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It is terribly cold and some areas of Ladakh are impassable in the winter months, but there is one very good reason to go: the snow leopard.
Middle Ground: Responsible Wilderness Tourism in Nepal’s Tiger Tops
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Throughout Asia the exploitative practices of elephant tourism are being phased out, and Tiger Tops in Chitwan is looking for the middle ground to protect their remaining elephants ethically and carefully.
Searching for the Unicorn Rhinos of Chitwan
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Travelogues journeys to Nepal’s Chitwan National Park where deer, rare birds, and tigers mingle with the one-horned rhinos in a jungle fed by the ice of the Himalayas.
Sir Bani Yas: Staying in Style in the UAE’s Safari Paradise
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There are Sudanese cheetahs and Arabian oryx on an island in the Persian Gulf called Sir Bani Yas. To see it, there is no other way than Anantara.
Twitchers at the DMZ: Birdwatching near the World’s Most Dangerous Border
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The lack of human intervention in the DMZ means that wildlife has had a chance to bounce back. For the birdwatcher, this makes for some decent sightings at the 38th parallel.