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2009

Steppes Travel Awards - Voted in the Top 10 Best Small Tour Operator Category Guardian Reader Awards
"Voted in the Top Ten Best Small Tour Operator Category Guardian Reader Awards 2009" "Conde Nast Traveller Readers Travel Awards 2009 Top Ten Specialist Tour Operator"
November 02, 2009
20th Anniversary Competition Winner Announced
20th Anniversary Competition Announced. The winning photograph is from Roger & Jane Woodbridge – it was taken whilst on holiday with Steppes Travel in Botswana.
November 01, 2009
Increase habitat for tigers in Nepal.
The Government of Nepal announced an expansion of Bardia National Park, which will increase critical habitat for tigers.
October 22, 2009
Name a puppy for The Guide Dog for the Blind Association
We are pleased to announce our sponsorship support of this worthy cause. Our team will be raising money to name and sponsor our very own Steppes Travel puppy.
October 15, 2009
Unbelievable Wildlife Sightings
Botswana Elephant, Leopard + Wild Dog Safari amazing wildlife sightings.
October 02, 2009
Worlds Largest Gorilla Group
The Uganda Wildlife Authority has formally introduced the Nshongi gorilla group to tourism. With 34 members, this recently habituated group is arguably the largest gorilla group that visitors can see in any of the tracking locations in eastern Africa.
September 24, 2009
Galapagos Day - Royal Geographic Society, London
Possibly one of the highlights was the auction of "On the Origin of Species"which we are delighted to announce raised an astonishing 21,000 pounds for the Galapagos Conservation Trust.
September 15, 2009
Mare Nostrum - a Motorcycle Journey Around the Mediterranean
Our Chairman, Nick Laing, has just returned from a 10,000 mile motorcylce journey around the Mediterranean, completing the journey in 42 days.
August 19, 2009
Spectacled bear sighted Machu Picchu Hotel
An Andean or spectacled bear, a specimen of one of the species in the greatest danger of extinction, was sited last Sunday afternoon by guests as it frolicked on the riverbank eating wild fruit and trying to catch some trout.
August 14, 2009
New colony of endangered Galapagos Petrels found
Park rangers from the Isabela Island in the Galapagos have confirmed the existence of a nest of a Galapagos petrel, an endemic species in Galapagos, in the agricultural zone of Isabela Island.
August 13, 2009
153 giant tortoises return home!
We are delighted to announce that 153 giant tortoises were returned to their natural habitat in the Cerro Azul volcano on Isabela.
August 13, 2009
News from Huaorani territory
Dont miss your opportunity to join this fascinating community. The Huaorani Lodge was a life changing experience.
August 13, 2009
Safari into the Future - The Times Travel
Chris Haslam is the first to experience a green revolution in Londolozi, South Africa
August 02, 2009
Costa Rica is the happiest country in the world!
Costa Rica is the happiest country in the world, followed by the Dominican Republic, according to a recent report of happiness and satisfaction in life.
July 24, 2009
New species of monkey discovered in the Amazon Basin
A new species of tamarin monkey has been discovered in a remote region of the Amazon in Brazil according to the Wildlife Conservation Society
July 17, 2009

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