Global Rescue – Travel Intelligence Update & Resources
HELPING YOU TO STAY IN THE KNOW BEFORE YOU GO The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us just how complicated travel can be — and how quickly rules, regulations and advisories can change. To keep you up-to-date on the latest developments — whether related to health, security or weather — Global...
03 October, 2024
Global Rescue – Expert Travel Tips and Secrets Revealed
The latest Global Rescue survey of the world’s most experienced travelers reveals how they manage higher travel costs, tourism crowds in 2023 and security and personal health concerns. The Global Rescue Traveler Sentiment and Safety… The latest Global Rescue survey of the world’s most experienced travelers reveals how they manage...
15 December, 2023
Grant Fowlds – Animal Conservationist
Episode – 28 – By Travel Worth Living In this episode I get to talk with an animal conservationist from South Africa. Grant Fowlds has been actively involved in conservation for most of his life and is currently helping local communities set up game reserves to rewild the land and...
08 December, 2021
Geoffrey – Head Instructor For Tac Trac
Episode – 44 – By Travel Worth Living In this episode I get to talk with Geoffrey, the head instructor for Tac Trac. The Tac Trac Combat Tracking initiative was started as a way to combat the onslaught of wildlife crimes committed in Africa. As an NGO, they provide training...
22 May, 2021
Rachel Claire (Photographer & Journalist)
Rachel is a photographer and journalist based in Western Australia who joined Global Guardians on our last visit to Africa to document and promote the amazing work Tac Trac are doing to train anti-poaching rangers. Rachel continues to promote conservation long after our trip in her podcast interviews and articles she writes. You can listen to her most recent podcast here.
10 November, 2020
The Brutality of Poaching
"One of the most impactful stories I have ever heard of Rhino Poaching is one that sticks in my mind so vividly and still brings me to tears. It’s the story of Thandi (meaning ‘love’ in Xhosa) and Themba (which means trust). I will try to tell it as well as I can. Both Thandi and Themba were darted and had their horns hacked of with machetes in the dead of night. When vets were called to the scene the next day - they expected to find both Rhinos dead...."
11 August, 2020
A New Baby is Born!!
The black rhino is critically endangered with only 5,000-5,400 (2019) remaining. This conservancy in Zimbabwe is doing it's part to bring them back from the brink by breeding black rhinos. They look after a host of other animals also and provide an amazing place to get involved in conservation!
03 October, 2019
Eye of The Pangolin
The pangolin is the world's most illegally traded mammal and is disappearing fast. Eye Of The Pangolin is the story of two men on a mission to share the wonder of all four species of African pangolin on camera for the first time ever.
22 June, 2019
National Geographic Short Film Showcase
In Kenya, a brave group of rangers are working to protect the last two northern white rhinoceros in the world. Years of widespread poaching and civil war savaged the rhinos’ populations, and the last few who remain are now protected by 24/7 armed guards at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
20 November, 2017
