France
I lived in Paris from 2005 to 2011 and saw most of the country's mammals.
Finland
In 2006 I began to hear rumours that Finland, famous for its Reindeer, saunas and rally drivers, was also emerging as the World Wolverine Watching Capital. I have long thought that
Estonia
I arranged my trip through Estonia Nature Tours. Marika Mann there is extremely helpful and was very keen for a successful trip. Marika has considerable experience running birding
Belarus
Belarus is famous for its Internet Brides, its 'dictator' and, umm.... Arriving into Minsk you are greeted by stony-faced passport control officers who pore in grim silence and wi
Czech Republic
I spent a weekend in Prague in October 2016. I made no attempt to see any mammals, although I ate a couple.
Cyprus
I haven't been to Cyprus, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Croatia
In Easter 2014 my plans for a trip to Peru were delayed at the last minute when my daughter broke her arm, which meant I had to travel to France to see her. So with a week’s prep
Bosnia & Herzegovina
A big thank you to Boris Krystufek and Sasa Popovic. More proof, if I needed any more, that people from the former Yugoslavia might be the friendliest on the planet. In Septembe
Belgium
I haven't been mammal watching in Belgium yet, though have seen many strange beasts in Brussels! But I've included community reports from those that have.
Spain and the Canary Islands
Until the mid 2000s I had thought that the Cota Donana National Park in Spain was the only place that offered a chance of seeing the Iberian (or Pardel) Lynx. And even here they we