10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2019

While the hunting of game with trained birds of prey can be a controversial topic among birders , falconry was a valuable early source of information on birds, and its history, culture, and imagery continue to fascinate bird lovers, as we shall see.

2016 125

2016 Portugal Falcons Japan 125

10,000 Birds

JUNE 15, 2018

Better yet, Ommegang’s domestic production allowed drinkers a taste of Belgium at a lower cost than the imports – and without the risk of stale, corked, or skunked beer posed by dusty old bottles after their rough transatlantic passage.

Belgium 100

Belgium New York United States Skunks 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 11, 2018

Despite its ancient lineage, witbier appeared doomed to remain an obscure and curious footnote in the history of brewing when the last remaining producer in Belgium shut off its brew-kettle for good in 1957.

Japan 100

Japan Belgium Owls Branding 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 3, 2015

I have caught a bus across Europe, but I can’t really claim to have “been” to Germany or Belgium. But even without huge herds of elephants large game is defiantly the major draw for most people on the cruise. Generally, I need to have cleared immigration and/or spent some time in the country actually visiting it.

Botswana 162

Botswana Birds Lesotho Elephants 162