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If you're out and about in the UK today - you might spot a familiar face in today's Metro!
Let me know if you see it out and about in the wild :)
Have you got your ticket for the Photo Video show in Birmingham yet?
If you're there on the Tuesday you can come say hello - and also pick up tips and inspiration from these other brilliant people π₯³
Thanks so much to Canon for having me - what an incredible honour! π€©
Ep 17 of the Pangolin Podcast is live!
Pusetso was my guide on my last visit to Botswana - she's the first ever female professional wildlife photographer from Botswana, a brilliant photographer and very lovely too.
Also I love this episode because she gave me a shoutout at the end!
Link below...
I was the only blogger on the maiden voyage, so here's the worldβs first in-depth review of the new ship from Aurora Expeditions - all 6879 words of it π±
No other review will come close, and any published after this will likely have been scraped from meβ¦
www.passportandpixels.com/douglas-maws...
As one viewer said: "Another great episode and a format that always leaves me wanting more."
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube here youtu.be/K_K2MMPQxiM?...
And if you like it, please leave a rating or a comment. It matters!
Thanks!
Jumping in with the first episode of 2026, and it's a cracker (well they all are, but...)
Discover what happened when photographer Greg du Toit spent months sitting chest deep in a waterhole waiting for lions, armed only with a film camera. Plus loads of other cool stories and photos.
(Link below)
Thank you!
And hereβs the full article
adventure.com/norway-arcti...
How lovely to have my photo from Svalbard picked as one of @adventurecomβs top photos of 2025 π
Just in time for Christmas... I'm @travmedia.bsky.social's Travel Writer of the Week π
Read the full interview here: travmedia.com/UpdatePublic...
Thank you!
It really is!
Thanks love! Happy Christmas and see you in 2026!
A bit of an imposter moment to get interviewed by BBC Wildlife Magazine!
www.discoverwildlife.com/people/bella...
On my way to East Antarctica on the brand new ship Douglas Mawson, making its maiden voyage to Antarctica! Follow along via my Instagram stories π³οΈπ§
I somehow missed it (what with all the gallivanting in Uganda and Botswana!) - but my piece about June's Nile Cruise is live on the Independent website now :)
www.independent.co.uk/travel/cruis...
It seems fitting that on my last day here in Botswana with
@pangolinphotosafaris, the Pangolin Podcast has hit 1,000 audio downloads (alongside the hundreds of 1000s of YouTube views)!
And a new episode is out now, with Jan Wegener who was a star guest and made the edit very easy!
Link below...
YouTube youtu.be/xLVmzr0quUY
Spotify open.spotify.com/show/5GxMdvM...
Apple podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
Episode 11 of the Pangolin Podcast was a fangirl moment!
I've followed Will Burrard-Lucas's wildlife photography for years, so it was an honour to get him on the show and hear how he gets his incredible shots.
Now live on all podcast platforms (links below)
My latest for Adventure.com is out now - my words and photos about my trip to Svalbard this summer and what Norway's new rules mean for Arctic tourism.
Hope you like it!
adventure.com/norway-arcti...
Unfortunately I won't be at the awards as I'm heading to Uganda. But good luck to all the finalists!
And if you want to find out what else is going on behind the scenes, you can subscribe to my monthly newsletter. The next one is going out today! www.passportandpixels.com/subscribe-by...
... this blog post about why you should visit Botswana in rainy season. I had the best time and the photography was incredible.
I'm super excited to be heading back in November when I'll be able to tell you what it's like at the end of the dry season!
www.passportandpixels.com/best-time-to...
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Super proud and pleased to be up for two awards at the AITO Specialist Travel Association awards:
- Travel Trade Writer of the Year and
- Blogger of the Year! π₯³
The first is for this piece for @ttgmedia.bsky.social about the gorgeous Alphonse Island in the Seychelles.
The second is for... (1/3)
Thank you!
Happy to see my latest for @natgeotraveluk online today, featuring words and pics by me all about how you can go dig up real dinosaurs in Alberta, Canada π¦π¦
www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/artic...
Well this is lovely and exciting news! ππ
Thank you to AITO The Specialist Travel Association for the nomination!
I definitely don't feel like an expert, but I was chuffed to be asked to talk about my favourite subject - wildlife photography - for photography brand Popsa.
Hope you like it!
popsa.com/en-gb/perspe...