Animals are fascinating, and it probably comes as no surprise that we, at TourCompass, love animals! It’s an amazing experience to travel out into the world and explore the wildlife. We’ve written about The Big Five, but here we give you our take on The Funny Seven. Perhaps you’ll be...
South Africa is one of the best places in the world to see whales. There are many places here where you can spot the impressive mammals. Get right up close and enjoy the spectacular scene when the wild whales swim right in front of you. Whale watching is a unique...
Costa Rica is known for its population of different sea turtles that visit its coasts all year round. Arribada is a special natural phenomenon that shows just how marvellous nature can be. Read about arribada in Costa Rica below. Sea turtles in Costa Rica Costa Rica truly is a paradise...
A tour to the Galapagos Islands is like visiting a whole different world. The Galapagos Islands, located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, are paradise for nature and animal lovers. The islands are actually said to be one of the very best places in the world to experience authentic...
The elephant is a fascinating animal. It is the world’s largest land mammal. It weighs up to 6 tonnes and it can live to the ripe old age of 70. Elephants used to live all over Africa, but today elephants are only found in 20 or so African countries. Although...