With diverse habitats and nutrient-rich waters, Madeira has an exciting variety of native plants, birds and cetaceans, while its warm climate and proximity to home make it an ideal short break destination. It also offers the chance to photograph dolphins against the special blue of Madeira’s sea.
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In the midst of the Atlantic Ocean, São Miguel is the largest island in the Azores and is the gateway into this beautiful archipelago. This island in particular is renowned for volcanic peaks cloaked in verdant forests, shimmering lakes, rugged coastline and incredible whale watching.
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Along the Gulf of Alaska, in the south-eastern coast of the state lies a wildlife haven, The Alexander Archipelago. Around 1,100 submerged coastal mountains rise steeply from the Pacific Ocean to form a 480 km long chain of islands. Deep channels and fjords separate the islands and cut them off from the mainland.
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Lying not far offshore from Lewis in the north-west of Scotland, the Shiant’s are one of the most exciting and remote seabird islands in Britain. These rugged little islands offer not only a fantastic seabird experience but are also steeped in history and offer sensational scenery.
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A unique sub-Antarctic archipelago consisting of nearly 800 islands, the Falklands are home to an exceptional array of wildlife onshore including southern elephant seals, fur seals and sealions as well five species of penguin. Offshore, you can expect to see Commerson’s and Peale’s dolphins and several whale species.
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Tromso lies nearly 70 degrees north and is northern Norway’s largest city, located between the craggy peaks of the Lyngen Alps. There is a vibrant city centre, surrounded by spectacular fjords and majestic mountains, and one of the best places in Europe to see the northern lights is in Tromso.
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Beachside lodges, nestled into sweeping bays and lapped by the calm waters of the Indian Ocean, are abundant here at Vilanculos. Its Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary is home to dugong, and offshore lies the stunning Bazaruto Archipelago, brimming with marine life including whale sharks and humpbacks.
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Not only do these islands fulfil the criteria of a beach paradise, but dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago Marine National Park and prepare to be amazed at the wealth of aquatic life here. Pristine reefs and great birding are enhanced by whale watching and dugongs too!
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Canada’s oldest seaside resort is a charming, small town directly on the banks of the Bay of Fundy. With numerous whale watching operators based here, it's the ideal base from which to search for these incredible creatures of the deep, along with seals, birds and other wildlife.
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With its dramatic coastline, lighthouses, coves and inlets, seal colony, birding and whale watching opportunities, Digby overlooks the beautiful Bay of Fundy and has daily ferry service links Nova Scotia with Saint John, New Brunswick. The town is famed for its fresh scallops and lobster.
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Situated in northeast Panama, Bocas del Toro consists of a swathe of the Panamanian mainland and an archipelago of nine main islands in the Caribbean Sea. With palm-fringed beaches, verdant forests and turquoise waters, this is as close as anywhere in the world to a tropical paradise.
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Discover the untouched beauty of Svalbard, a remote Arctic archipelago home to dramatic glaciers, deep fjords, and snow-capped mountain peaks. Among spectacular landscapes, steep cliffs teem with an abundance of bird life, walrus bask in the sun, and polar bears roam the shores.
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Hawaii is a breathtaking Pacific archipelago, featuring volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and some of the world’s richest marine ecosystems. Discover Hawaii’s Big Island, Maui, and Oahu—each offering their own unique charm and diverse wildlife, from humpback whales to tropical birdlife.
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The Peruvian Amazon is an oasis for nature enthusiasts. Encounter colourful birds, river dolphins, jaguars and amazing insects in this quiet corner of the Amazon. Discover pristine waterways, lush rainforests, and an astonishing variety of life while exploring this undiscovered region of the Amazon.
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Vava‘u is a pristine island group consisting of 40 small isles encircling the larger island of ‘Utu Vava’u. A haven for those seeking extraordinary wildlife encounters, these islands boast turquoise waters, hidden sea caves, and superb snorkelling over vibrant coral reefs. Encounter humpback whales in their natural habitat for a truly humbling and unforgettable experience.
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Nestled on Florida’s Nature Coast, Crystal River is a sanctuary of spring-fed waterways, lush wetlands, and exceptional wildlife. Best known for its manatee population, the area offers unforgettable encounters with these gentle creatures, alongside scenic trails, mangrove tunnels, and tranquil views.
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A narrow peninsula stretching south from California into the Pacific, Baja California is a truly unique wildlife destination. With its rich marine ecosystems, remote beaches, cactus-studded hills, and dramatic coastline, Baja offers some of the finest marine wildlife experiences in the world.
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On the wild Pacific coast of Baja California, Magdalena Bay offers front-row seats to some of nature’s most thrilling wildlife spectacles, from close encounters with grey whales to the explosive action of the Sardine Run, when striped marlin and sea lions hunt in synchronised strikes.
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Situated on a peninsula in the northeast of Hokkaido, Shiretoko is one of Japan's most pristine and unspoilt national parks. Shiretoko is a year-round destination for wildlife, with Steller’s sea eagles seen on drift ice in the winter, and brown bear and orca observed during the summer months.
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