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⭐ Arctic Adventure Photo Tour Highlights – June 2026
Discover the extraordinary wildlife of Svalbard in June - from Arctic Foxes and colourful King Eiders to vast tundra landscapes and the unique magic of the High Arctic.
Paul Alistair Collins
Jul 164 min read
⭐ Rainforest Animals Of Panama Photo Tour Highlights – May 2026
Discover the extraordinary wildlife of Panama's rainforests in May - from eye-level monkeys and dazzling hummingbirds to sloths, owls and the hidden world of the tropical forest.
Paul Alistair Collins
Jul 163 min read
⭐ Panama Frogs Photo Tour Highlights – May 2026
Photograph Panama’s colourful poison dart frogs and rainforest wildlife on a specialist macro photography adventure in Bocas del Toro - exploring one of the Caribbean’s richest natural environments.
Paul Collins
Jul 163 min read
What To Read Before Your Next Wildlife Photography Adventure
Books to inspire your next trip.
Paul Collins
Jun 293 min read
Wildlife Photography Hides: How They Work, What To Expect, and Why They Matter
Are wildlife photography hides worth it? Learn how hides work, what to expect, what gear to bring, and how they help you photograph natural behaviour.
Paul Alistair Collins
Jun 227 min read
⭐ Raptors Of The Pyrenees Photo Tour Highlights – March 2026
Discover the spectacular birds of prey of the Spanish Pyrenees in spring - from majestic Lammergeiers and Egyptian Vultures to Little Owls, Kites and rugged mountain landscapes.
Paul Alistair Collins
Mar 313 min read
Photographing Hummingbirds With the Sony A7IV
How I froze the hummingbird's flight with the Sony A7IV.
Paul Alistair Collins
Jul 22, 20252 min read
Best Photos of Svalbard
Svalbard is a name that sends tingles of excitement down my spine. This icy archipelago, lying halfway between Norway and the North Pole, is home to an extraordinary cast of awe-inspiring animals such as walruses, whales and Arctic foxes, not to mention a tasty variety of birds. In the town of Longyearbyen, our workshop base, it's possible to have close encounters with many of the Arctic's "most wanted" species. When you add snow-capped peaks, colourful houses & pleasant weat
Paul Collins
Apr 13, 20224 min read
Andy's Arctic Adventure
Barnacle Goose © Andrew Grassie In early June, Andy flew up from Edinburgh to join us on the Arctic Adventure photo holiday. Used to photographing Scottish landscapes in all extremes of weather, it didn't take long for Andy to adapt to Svalbard's comparatively tropical climate! Being surrounded by so much wildlife was a new experience which he embraced to the max - no less by setting himself the challenge of photographing birds in flight from the back of a bumpy boat! From G
Paul Alistair Collins
Sep 23, 20193 min read
Tori's Photos Of Svalbard's Animals
© Tori Tsui Tori was a guest on the second Arctic Adventure photo holiday that I led in June 2019. Her first trip to Svalbard, she says "It's been an absolute dream of mine to visit so I'm feeling very blessed - despite having tonsillitis!". Barely seconds after meeting us at the airport and heading to our accommodation for a good night's sleep, we found Tori her first Arctic Fox and Reindeer of the trip. All thoughts of bed were forgotten as cameras came straight out of bag
Paul Alistair Collins
Aug 14, 20193 min read
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