Elephant Nature Park – Thailand
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Elephant Nature Park A few years back my wife visited this nature park in the north of Thailand. It was created by Saengduean “Lek” Chailert, a Thai  woman who wanted to create a home for abused elephants.  These days the park … Read More

Yosemite, animals in this National Park – USA
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Yosemite. Every year there are some news items in the Netherlands about wolfs sightings. In the past most of the times it was a big dog, but last year we got news a few wolves have actually resettled in the … Read More

IJmuiden, the birds of fort IJmuiden – The Netherlands
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Fort IJmuiden. If you ask my wife how we met, she will say that her eye fell on the only guy that tried to take photos of the birds. The Fort Island of IJmuiden is home to a large colony … Read More

Edam, cats and birds
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Living in Edam. Edam is not only used to store cheese. You can also find some people and animals that actually live there. You can find a lot of cats. I believe Edam is a cat city because the cats … Read More

Bettel, a quiet village near Vianden – Luxembourg
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  Next to Vianden at the border with Germany one can find peace and quiet in a small village called Bettel. It is there that beautiful photos could be made.     Also on Travelharts.com. Check out our album about … Read More

Skellig Michael – Ireland
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5 Skellig Michael. Near the southwest coast of Ireland lie two islands called ‘the Skellig Islands’. In 1986 they made these islands a special protected area, because they are the habitat and nesting area of various species of birds. Little … Read More

The Animals of Lelystad Nature Park – The Netherlands
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Lelystad Nature Park. Near our home we have two opportunities to see wild animals. The first is the national park “Oostvaardersplassen” that is located between Almere and Lelystad. The Second is the Nature Park Lelystad. It´s big enough to see no wild animals on a visit and there … Read More

Portland, Center, Zoo and Horsetail Falls – USA
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Portland. During our honeymoon we stayed a week with some of our friends in the USA. They live on the west coast in a city called Portland. we explored Portland, famous for her food trucks and hipster culture. We went … Read More

San Francisco, Birds – USA
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Sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge, observing the sea lions or looking at the port. In San Francisco one can find many sea birds, like pelicans and sea gulls. More photos of San Francisco check out: Alcatraz and the Golden … Read More

A street/sweet cat called Gizmo
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Our dear cat Gizmo was our ginger cat. He was a stray cat, but he chose me as his slave. Gizmo was so sweet, he did not scratch me once. Also my daughter was lucky to have a forgiving pet. … Read More

Cats of the Balkan
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  When we visited Bulgaria, Greece and Macadonie we saw a lot of cats. Most of them seemed sweet. Some of them were street cats. But none of the street cats were named Bob.    If you want to see more … Read More

Insects of the Balkan
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When we visited Bulgaria, Greece and Macadonia we saw a lot of insects. Some of them we did not recognize at all.  If you want to see more Balkan pictures please check the articles: The city walls of Ohrid, Veliko Turnovo the old … Read More

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