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Discover Kentucky and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Sip back and discover Kentucky USA and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Apr 1, 20253 min read


Discover Maine USA and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Acadia National Park
Sip back and explore Acadia National Park, a 47,000-acre coastal gem in Maine shaped by glaciers and tectonics. Discover Cadillac Mountain, rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, glacial landforms, and the fossil-rich Presumpscot Formation. From marine invertebrates to rare mammoth and walrus fossils, Acadia offers hiking, scenic drives, and insights into its dynamic geology, coastal evolution, and diverse ecosystems along the U.S. Atlantic coast.
Mar 28, 20254 min read


Discover the USA and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Kentucky
Discover the USA and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Kentucky known as the Bluegrass State.
Mar 15, 20257 min read


Discover the USA and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Hawaii
Sip back and explore Hawaii’s unique geodiversity, from the volcanic Hawaiian–Emperor Chain to active lava flows at Kīlauea and Mauna Loa. Discover fossils in lava tubes, extinct birds, ancient coral reefs, and Polynesian petroglyphs at Puʻuloa and Puakō. Visit pristine beaches, national parks, and tropical landscapes across Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and the Big Island, where culture, adventure, and natural wonders converge in the Aloha State.
Mar 11, 20258 min read


Fossil Hunting at Highcliffe Beach near Christchurch in Dorset
Sip back and discover fossil hunting at Highcliffe Beach, Dorset, along the Jurassic Coast. Explore Eocene-age Barton Clay cliffs, find shark teeth, exotic shells, and over 600 gastropod species. Expert guide Steve Snowball shares tips, locations, and safety advice for family-friendly fossil collecting. Perfect for amateur and experienced fossil hunters seeking unique finds in England’s Jurassic Coast.
Feb 12, 20254 min read


Discover Ireland and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of the Gleniff Horseshoe near Sligo
Sip back and explore the Gleniff Horseshoe near Sligo in Ireland’s rugged Connacht coast, where geology, myth, and landscape meet. Discover Benbulben, Dartry Mountains limestone cliffs, Carboniferous seas, glacial carving, fossil-rich formations, and Diarmuid and Gráinne’s Cave, all within Yeats Country on the Wild Atlantic Way. Learn about fossils, karst caves, Yeats, and Ireland’s deep-time story. Perfect for curious travellers. Plan your visit Today
Feb 10, 20255 min read


Discover Greenland and Explore its Geoheritage, Fossils and Dinosaurs
Sip back and explore Greenland, or Kalaallit Nunaat, through its geology, fossils, Indigenous culture, and Arctic adventure tourism. Discover the Arctic Big Five, billion-year geodiversity, world-class fossil sites like Sirius Passet and Jameson Land, and the realities of climate change, resource interest, and fragile polar ecosystems shaping Greenland’s past, present, and future.
Feb 5, 202516 min read


Discover the Northern Territory of Australia and Explore the Fossils at Alcoota Station
Sip back and explore the Alcoota Fossil Beds in Australia’s Northern Territory, a Late Miocene megafauna site rich with Diprotodon, Dromornis, marsupial lions, and ancient ecosystems. Learn about the Waite Formation, Aboriginal heritage, Alice Springs travel access, and the evolution of Australia’s arid outback through one of the continent’s most important fossil reserves.
Jan 24, 20255 min read


Discover Western Australia and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of the Gogo Formation
Discover Western Australia and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of the Gogo Formation.
Jan 21, 20256 min read


Discover Nepal and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Mount Everest
Sip back and discover Nepal and Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak at 8,849m, home to marine fossils atop the Qomolangma Formation, tracing the Himalayan origins from the Ordovician Tethys Ocean. Explore Everest Base Camp treks, Sagarmatha National Park UNESCO landscapes, Sherpa culture, and endangered wildlife. Learn about geology, Himalayan tectonics, and extraordinary fossil records including trilobites, crinoids, and brachiopods. Ideal for adventurers.
Jan 15, 20254 min read


Discover Scotland and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Arthur’s Seat
Discover Scotland and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Arthur’s Seat
Jan 10, 20256 min read


Discover Somerset and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Cheddar Gorge
Sip back and explore Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, a spectacular Carboniferous Limestone landmark in the Mendip Hills. Discover its caves, fossils, and rich wildlife, from extinct corals to rare bats. Walk, cycle, or drive the scenic roads, visit Gough’s and Cox’s Caves, and learn about Cheddar Man and ancient Cro-Magnon settlers. Experience one of Britain’s largest gorges, fossil-rich cliffs, and protected natural habitats in this iconic National Nature Reserve.
Jan 6, 20257 min read


Discover North Yorkshire and Explore the Geodiversity and Fossils of Malham Cove
Sip back and discover Malham Cove in North Yorkshire, a dramatic 80-metre-high, 300-metre-wide limestone cliff and karst landscape in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Formed in the Carboniferous Period, this Great Scar Limestone amphitheatre reveals tropical seas, tectonic faults, glaciation, fossils, iconic walks, wildlife, caves, and enduring natural heritage. Geology, fossil history, faults, karst, SSSI designations define this upland landmark.
Jan 2, 20254 min read


Discover Colombia and Explore the Fossils of La Venta near Huila in the Tatacoa Desert
Sip back and discover Colombia’s La Venta fossil site in the Tatacoa Desert, revealing Miocene biodiversity of mammals, reptiles, birds, and plants. Explore Bogotá’s cultural landmarks, museums, and cuisine. From arid desert landscapes to tropical forests, witness 13.5–11.8 million-year-old fossils, iconic geological formations, and vibrant city life. Perfect for paleontology enthusiasts, eco-tourists, and travelers seeking history, culture, and natural wonders in Colombia.
Dec 16, 20244 min read


Discover Egypt and Explore the Fossils of Whale Valley in Wadi Al-Hitan
Sip back and discover Egypt and Explore the Marine Fossils of Whale Valley in Wadi Al-Hitan of the Fayum Depression of the Nile Valley.
Dec 4, 20243 min read


Discover Montana USA and Explore the Fossils of Egg Mountain on the Willow Creek Anticline
Discover Montana USA and Explore the Upper Cretaceous Fossils of Egg Mountain on the Willow Creek Anticline in Teton County.
Dec 3, 20244 min read


Discover Spain and Explore the Fossils of Las Hoyas Near Cuenca
Sip back and explore the Early Cretaceous fossils of Las Hoyas in Spain, a world-renowned konservat-lagerstätte with exceptional soft tissue preservation. Dating to the Barremian Age, this freshwater wetland site reveals flowering plants, dinosaurs, early birds, mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates preserved in fine limestones, offering rare insight into Cretaceous ecosystems, evolution, and fossilisation processes.
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Discover Brazil and Explore the Fossils of Santana do Cariri
Sip baxk and explore Santana do Cariri, Brazil's Cearense Capital of Palaeontology, home to the Crato Formation in the Araripe Sedimentary Basin. Discover exceptionally preserved Lower Cretaceous fossils, including fish, insects, pterosaurs, dinosaurs, and flowering plants. Learn about UNESCO Araripe Geopark, Gondwana tectonics, and semi-arid lake ecosystems shaping one of South America's most important fossil landscapes. Ideal for paleontology enthusiasts and geotourists.
Nov 29, 20244 min read


Discover Canada and Explore the Fossils of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula
Sip back and explore Parc national de Miguasha on Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for the Late Devonian Escuminac Formation. These fossil-rich cliffs preserve the Miguasha biota, revealing exceptional lobe-finned fish and the pivotal fish-to-tetrapod transition. Discover how geology, glaciation, and rare preservation illuminate one of life’s most important evolutionary milestones along Chaleur Bay in eastern Canada.
Oct 12, 20244 min read


Fossil Hunting at White Nothe Near to Ringstead Bay on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset.
Sip back and discover fossil hunting at White Nothe on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast with expert insights from author Steve Snowball. Explore Chalk, Upper Greensand and Lower Greensand geology, safe access from Ringstead Bay, fossil types including echinoids, ammonites and shark teeth, tide timing, safety advice and responsible collecting within this protected SSSI coastal landscape for collectors seeking Cretaceous fossils on the Dorset coast.
Oct 3, 20245 min read
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