Check out what the 2009 teams got up to in Malawi!
Check out what the 2009 teams got up to in Malawi!
BBC Wildlife has put out a sneak preview of two of the shortlisted images for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009. The full set of nearly 100 winners will be displayed at the Natural History Museum in London from 23rd October 2009. “Hare Spat” Runner up in the Behaviour: Mammals Category “Footprints” – […]
The Choro Trail: From La Paz we embarked on a 3 day hike along an old Inka trail, starting up at 4900m among snow-capped peaks, and descending through lush cloud forest to our final destination, the the village of Chairo at 1400m. After the Choro trail we transferred to Coroico for 1.5 days’ well-earned rest […]
Apologies for the belated blog – internet access in Africa is limited – I am writing this upon arrival at home.Alas, our days in Malawi as a Quest Team have come to an end. The final week and a half has been action-packed and exhilarating, and, without further ado, this is what we have experienced: […]
Over the next few weeks I will be bringing you a short guide to photography. This week we look at what camera you should buy? You will probably fall into one of three categories: 1. Compact and extremely portable.Compact digital cameras have been on the market for years and the majority take excellent pictures in […]
Last week was the infamous, highly anticipated and barn-tastic Quest Overseas Summer Reunion for all our teams in 2009. Heather and Vicky did an absolutely sterling job with the decor…Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen eat your heart out! Highlights of the night included the barn dance, Andy’s immense BBQ efforts, […]
Congratulations to Jess Ford from the 2009 Andean Expedition team who is this year’s Photo Competition winner! This cracking shot was taken as the team travelled across the stunning Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. Well done Jess! Thanks to everybody who entered their photos into the competition – you’re all winners in our eyes! […]
…but we can now proudly say that Quest Overseas has passed with flying colours at our independent assessment for British Standard 8848 today, specification for the provision of visits, fieldwork, expeditions and adventurous activities outside the UK. This is an extremely rigorous assessment of the quality and professionalism with which we run our expeditions, and […]
A big thankyou to George Heriot’s school yesterday; it was great to meet you all and we hope you enjoyed learning about QuestOverseas and the incredible projects and expeditions that are available. Our next stop is tonight at The Grange School in Cheshire, so why not come down from 6-9pm and have a chat with […]