The Holbrook Explorer

Night hikes on the grounds of the Selva Verde Lodge reveal a variety of interesting insects seen and photographed with bright headlamps.

Our small group left the hotel in the dark and arrived at Sossusvlei in the pre-dawn light; the landscape washed in muted shades of gray.

Plants are at the center of most of the Earth's ecosystems, so wherever there are plants, there is biodiverse life and inexhaustible beauty.

The imposing Galápagos Hawk (above) is always ready to attack its prey without any fear; he only focuses on his goal.

Special guest post by Andrea Holbrook This Earth Day, I would like to share a few special books with you.

In early 2023, two seasoned members of our staff traveled to Ecuador as part of an exciting familiarization (“FAM”) trip organized and hosted by Holbrook for selected trip leaders to get acquainted wi