The Leopard SNOW_GUM_BARK_DETAIL_HothamSnow2018-0277 cast a warm and inviting

cast a warm and inviting glow over the landscape

and the distant sound of the ocean waves added to the peaceful ambiance of the evening

The rich reds of the rocky formations stand in striking contrast to the greenery surrounding them

I found myself standing atop one of Fraser Island's iconic sand dunes

The Leopard SNOW_GUM_BARK_DETAIL_HothamSnow2018-0277 cast a warm and invitingI had searched for Leopards all day in the Serengeti with an experienced guide, an adventure filled with anticipation and eventual reward. The Serengeti is renowned for its diverse wildlife, and spotting a leopard can be quite a thrilling and challenging endeavour. Radio calls were coming through thick and fast that gave hope that we would soon find one. My guide was quietly relaying the messages to me in case things feel through. And they did a few