Greentours UK
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Wildlife Tours, Worldwide and Europe. Set up in 1993 by 2 ecologists. Now run by Ian Green. http://greentours.co.uk Also on X (Twitter): @GreentoursUK
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Traunsteinera globosa (Globe Orchid) & Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens) high up on a ridge overlooking Lake Brinz, day #7 of the #Switzerland tour.
June 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Traunsteinera globosa (Globe Orchid) & Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens) high up on a ridge overlooking Lake Brinz, day #7 of the #Switzerland tour.
Lady Slipper Orchids (Cypripedium calceolus) were very definitely the stars of day #5 of the #Switzerland tour
June 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Lady Slipper Orchids (Cypripedium calceolus) were very definitely the stars of day #5 of the #Switzerland tour
Ranunculus glacialis, Coralroot Orchid (Corallorhiza trifida) & Lesser Twayblade (Neottia cordata): three of the botanical highlights of day #4 in Switzerland.
June 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Ranunculus glacialis, Coralroot Orchid (Corallorhiza trifida) & Lesser Twayblade (Neottia cordata): three of the botanical highlights of day #4 in Switzerland.
Day #3 in the Bernese #oberland was spent in the sun well above 2000 m asl, botanizing (steep!) alpine meadows & screes overlooked by shrinking but still gigantic glaciers. #Switzerland
June 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Day #3 in the Bernese #oberland was spent in the sun well above 2000 m asl, botanizing (steep!) alpine meadows & screes overlooked by shrinking but still gigantic glaciers. #Switzerland
Carpets of orchids, rare alpine flowers and stunning landscapes yesterday on day #2 of the #Switzerland tour.
June 17, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Carpets of orchids, rare alpine flowers and stunning landscapes yesterday on day #2 of the #Switzerland tour.
Today our group arrived in the beautiful, car-free village of Wengen in the Bernese Oberland, day #1 of our new #Switzerland tour!
June 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Today our group arrived in the beautiful, car-free village of Wengen in the Bernese Oberland, day #1 of our new #Switzerland tour!
Today was the last day of the #sicily tour, time to say goodbye to the orchids, wildflowers, birds… of this Mediterranean island and to the super excellent Feudo Bauly www.instagram.com/feudobauly/. We’ll sure be back next year!
April 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Today was the last day of the #sicily tour, time to say goodbye to the orchids, wildflowers, birds… of this Mediterranean island and to the super excellent Feudo Bauly www.instagram.com/feudobauly/. We’ll sure be back next year!
Kurt Vickery just sent 2 photos of the stunning Iris rosenbachiana, a Central Asia endemism, photographed during our current tour to #tajikistan.
April 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Kurt Vickery just sent 2 photos of the stunning Iris rosenbachiana, a Central Asia endemism, photographed during our current tour to #tajikistan.
April 8, 2025 at 5:25 AM
More photos in our website: https://www.greentours.co.uk/kythnos-euboea/
April 2, 2025 at 8:36 PM
More photos in our website: https://www.greentours.co.uk/kythnos-euboea/
… and more! Again by Richard Somers Cocks (thanks Richard!)
April 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
… and more! Again by Richard Somers Cocks (thanks Richard!)
...more pictures by Richard!
April 2, 2025 at 8:06 PM
...more pictures by Richard!
Today is the end of a very successful (but very, very wet) tour to Cilento & Calabria: first sailing to cliffs teeming with the unusual Primula palinuri and then up & down the mountains of Calabria led by the super expert Luigi Torino to the best orchids you can imagine 🙂
April 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Today is the end of a very successful (but very, very wet) tour to Cilento & Calabria: first sailing to cliffs teeming with the unusual Primula palinuri and then up & down the mountains of Calabria led by the super expert Luigi Torino to the best orchids you can imagine 🙂
Giant orchids (Himantoglossum robertianum) in flower today in the #gargano. Our “classic” tour to this orchids hotspot is now only a few weeks away & will start the 19th April: https://www.greentours.co.uk/tour/the-gargano/
March 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Giant orchids (Himantoglossum robertianum) in flower today in the #gargano. Our “classic” tour to this orchids hotspot is now only a few weeks away & will start the 19th April: https://www.greentours.co.uk/tour/the-gargano/
#orchids, butterflies & dragonflies of the Baltic: to the enchanted #estonia with Amanda Borrows & Stefano Doglio. From the 7th to the 17th July: https://www.greentours.co.uk/tour/estonia-2/ Photos taken by Stefano during the 2024 tour.
March 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
#orchids, butterflies & dragonflies of the Baltic: to the enchanted #estonia with Amanda Borrows & Stefano Doglio. From the 7th to the 17th July: https://www.greentours.co.uk/tour/estonia-2/ Photos taken by Stefano during the 2024 tour.