The best places for wildlife photography in India are not always in the most spectacular parks. I decided to compile a list of the most accessible places where the wildlife is abundant and sightings are close enough not to need the most expensive camera equipment. Wildlife Photography in Central India …
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Both semi-wild and orphaned orangutans are easy to see independently and for a fraction of the price of a tour. So how do you visit a rehabilitation center? Buy a return ticket to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Get a cheap AirAsia flight to Sandakan in Sabah. Get on a local …
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Before you set yourself up as a wildlife artist you’ll have to a portfolio of ten to twelve pieces of saleable art. Easily said, but where do you find wildlife subjects to begin with? National parks and cheap safaris are always going to be preferred but that’s not always possible. …
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I’ve backpacked through East Africa carrying all my art supplies, including a box full of 200 pastels on my back and I’m never going to that again. So how do you travel with art supplies, practically? Whatever medium you choose, take the bare minimum. A small pad, pencils, pens, and …
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It’s never been easier to travel alone, the world has shrunk, but what’s it like to travel solo? The truth is, you are seldom alone for long. If you make a small effort to say hello and smile, the world comes to you. Traveling solo will open your eyes, You’ll …
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