Friday, 29 October 2010

In search of the Snow Leopard

Be one of the few Europeans to see the elusive Snow Leopard in it's natural habitat.

If you're a keen naturalist and happy to live in homestays in remote mountain villages, this expedition from our sister company Discover Ladakh could be just for you.

Based in Ladkah, India on the Tibetan plateau, the tour incorporates treks in the Himalayan valleys searching for the Snow Leopard, in the company of naturalists from the Snow Leopard Conservancy India, and chance to visit one of the vibrant winter Buddhist monastery festivals.

Check out this unique opportunity to Search for the Snow Leopard.

[Photo kindly provided by the Snow Leopard Trust]

Best wishes

Walking Weekend: Pre-history in the Cotswold Landscape

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Cotswold Landscape and discover its rich legacy of prehistoric sites - some over 5000 year old - from Friday 19th to Sunday 21st November.

We'll visit the Rollright Stones discover their origins together with the myths and legends surrounding them and take a walk through the Swells to see Neolithic long barrows and Bronze age monuments on private land.

For more information check out Prehistory in the Cotswold Landscape or Contact Us.

Best wishes

A great chance to walk from Lark Rise to Candleford

Join us on Sunday 14th November to walk from Lark Rise to Candleford and back.

This 10 mile walk will take in the villages where the author Flora Thompson grew up and went to school, and we'll see the real post office where Flora first started work.

For more information check out Lark Rise to Candleford or Contact Us.

Photo: The End House, Flora Thompson's family home.

Best wishes

Tuesday, 26 October 2010

An American Woman's life in the Cotswolds

Life in the Cotswolds - An American woman's journey from burritos and margaritas to tea and scones - Check out this fascinating blog starting 2007

Anne

Saturday, 23 October 2010

Discover Prehistory in the Cotswold Landscape: 19th - 21st November

The Rollright Stones, Oxfordshire Cotswolds, England, UK

Don't miss this great chance to explore the Cotswold Landscape and discover its rich legacy of prehistoric sites - some over 5000 years old - from Friday 19th to Sunday 21st November.

We'll visit the Rollright Stones discover their origins together with the myths and legends surrounding them and take a walk through the Swells to see Neolithic long barrows and Bronze age monuments on private land.

For more information check out Prehistory in the Cotswold Landscape or Contact Us.

Best wishes

A chance to walk from Lark Rise to Candleford: Saturday 14th November

Join us on Sunday 14th November to walk from Lark Rise to Candleford and back.

This 10 mile walk will take in the villages where the author Flora Thompson grew up and went to school, and we'll see the real post office where Flora first started work.

For more information check out Lark Rise to Candleford or Contact Us.

Best wishes

Cotswold Photos - National Geographic

See this lovely set of photos of the Cotswolds taken in spring at National Geographic.

Anne