Sometimes, when you plan and book trips, you pick the wrong option. So it was with my family’s trip...

Sometimes, when I’m writing trip reports about far off places (relative to most of my readers) I wonder what...

Treeswifts are funny little things. They’re swifts, only they aren’t, actually. When they were first described they were thought...

Laid out as I was with some nasty virus for most of my trip to Sydney, a lot of...

One of the less well remembered awful things that happened in the Second World War (a six year period...

I’ve decided to get into the bird tour business. I mean, how hard could it be? Get up early,...

Not all birding sites are created equal. Some sites have birds in such abundance you’re left shell-shocked, others are...

Between my return from Borneo and my week-long (mostly flu-ed up) visit to Sydney in August, my life list...