8th – 15th April 2025Northern Greece Firstly, Happy New Year to everyone! We hope 2025 will be a much better butterfly year in the UK and further afield! Every year we run an early spring trip to Northern Greece, primarily to find the rare and beautiful False
Read more →Dear friends, Please find attached our latest newsletter, in which you can find out about the latest holiday availability as well as some special offers! To view the newsletter simply click on the image below. Kind regards, The Greenwings Team
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It is always nice to receive feedback from guests who come on our holidays. And sometimes they surprise us by taking the time to write up their own diaries and reports of the holiday, such as this one from Woulter, a guest on the 2018 Butterfly Safari
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Here are a few comments from guests who’ve been on holiday with us this summer. It is feedback like this which makes us happy as our guests enjoying themselves is always our number 1 objective! Butterflies of The French Alps 2016: We have just returned from our
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In the UK the winter can last several months. That is more than long enough for us humans to endure, but what about butterflies? Beautiful, yet considered to be ethereal summer sprites and often perceived of as fragile creatures. Well it might surprise a few people to
Read more →The word chrysalis derives from the ancient Greek word χρυσός (chrysos) which means gold. When you view some butterfly pupae, such as this Small Tortoiseshell, you can see how well suited the etymology (another Greek word!) of chrysalis can be. Out of interest, the term Aurelian was
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