WHY BOTSWANA IS THE ULTIMATE DESTINATION: For Your Next Photography Safari
Discover why Botswana is considered one of the best destinations for a photography safari. From the world-renowned Okavango Delta to the wildlife-rich plains of Chobe and Moremi, this blog explores the top safari locations, the best time to visit, what to pack, safety tips, and why Botswana's low-impact tourism makes it ideal for both amateur and professional wildlife photographers. Whether you're wondering how much a safari in Botswana costs, when to go, or if your phone camera is enough—this guide has you covered.
THE TIMELESS BEAUTY OF EXMOOR: Discover the Essence of Exmoor Fine Art Print Collection
Explore Essence of Exmoor—a fine art black and white photography series by wildlife photographer Drew Sproule. Featuring Exmoor ponies in their moorland environment, these prints capture the quiet power and timeless atmosphere of one of Britain’s wildest landscapes.
THE ELUSIVE LEOPARDS OF THE XUDUM CONCESSION BOTSWANA: A Wildlife Photographer’s Dream
Discover the elusive leopards of Botswana’s Xudum Concession—one of the best places in the Okavango Delta for intimate big cat encounters. Learn how this pristine private reserve offers exceptional leopard photography opportunities, expert wildlife tracking, and insight into the behavior of Africa’s most secretive predator. A must-read for nature lovers and photographers seeking rare moments in the wild.
5 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT THE LIONS OF BOTSWANA
Discover five fascinating facts about the lions of Botswana, one of Africa’s last strongholds for these iconic big cats. From their complex social lives and adaptability to the unique opportunities for photographers, learn why Botswana is the ultimate destination to witness and capture the wild majesty of lions in their natural habitat.
BEWARE the SAFARI BUG: Why One Trip to Africa Is Never Enough
Once you’ve experienced the magic of an African safari, something changes. You start daydreaming about elephants at sunset, wake up hearing phantom lions, and feel an ache you can’t explain. It’s not jet lag — it’s the Safari Bug. Discover the emotional pull of Africa, why it leaves such a lasting imprint, and the only known cure: going back.
5 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT AFRICAN LEOPARDS: And Where to See Them on Safari
Stealthy, solitary, and stunning — the African leopard is one of the most elusive big cats on the continent. From their ghost-like movements through the bush to their jaw-dropping strength and beauty, leopards captivate safari-goers and wildlife photographers alike. Discover five fascinating facts about these iconic predators, where you're most likely to spot one on safari, and how conservation efforts in places like Botswana are helping protect their future…
The Story Behind ‘Solitude’
Like many fellow nature photographers, I am guilty of seeking out the planet’s exotic species in favour of wildlife closer to home. It’s a shame and a crime, especially when the majority of us are lucky enough to be surrounded by wonderful subject matter, often right on our own doorsteps…
The Story Behind ‘Daydreamer’
‘Daydreamer’ is the result of hours of field work with Exmoor Ponies. Spending a lot of time in their company to observe and identify various character traits and recognising individual ponies that…
THE ONGOING THREAT to African Elephant Populations
Explore the threats facing African elephants, discover fascinating facts, and learn how conservation efforts in Botswana are helping protect this iconic species…
MEET THE SNOW MONKEYS: Japan’s Wild Hot Spring Bathers
Deep in Japan’s snow-covered mountains lives the world’s northernmost primate—the Japanese Macaque, or Snow Monkey. In the steaming hot springs of Jigokudani, these clever creatures have found a remarkable way to survive winter. Discover how you can witness this rare and heartwarming wildlife spectacle for yourself in the heart of Nagano Prefecture…
AFRICAN WILD DOGS: 12 Surprising Facts About Africa’s Most Endangered and Efficient Predator
Meet Africa’s most elusive and efficient hunter — the African wild dog. With only around 5,000 left in the wild, these highly intelligent and social predators are both critically endangered and crucial to Africa’s ecosystem. Discover 12 fascinating facts, learn why they’re at risk, and find out where you might still spot them on safari.