In Search of Puffins
This is part 2 of Amazing Birds of the Arctic. There are many birds in the arctic that are either interesting, good-looking, or both. But there [...]
What is an Ittoqqortoormiit?
Our first stop in Greenland is the coastal settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit (that’s a mouthful!) located on the mouth of Scoresby Sound. With its population a [...]
The Final Day
We have been visiting Svalbard for the past 12 days on an ultra-luxury expedition cruise ship with the “promise” of viewing mammalian wildlife, especially polar [...]
The Sleeping Walrus
Do you remember the cartoons Wally the Walrus or Tennessee Tuxedo? How about J. Pat O'Malley in Alice in Wonderland? The Walrus and the Carpenter [...]
Amazing Birds of the Arctic
I get no thrill from watching birds. But I find photographing birds exhilarating, especially when I can capture their antics. It’s high-speed, quick reaction photography. [...]
The Owl Chronicle
We were doing our birding thing, sitting in a hide in a remote area in the foothills of the Himalayas. Our guide and friend Khushboo [...]
Norway, Svalbard, Greenland, Iceland (Jul, 2024)
25-Day Svalbard Immersion & Greenland SEABOURN VENTURE JUN 30 - JUL 25, 2024 DEPARTS : TROMSO, NORWAY ARRIVES : REYKJAVIK, ICELAND Learn more on the [...]
Cuba (Jan/Feb 2025)
We are excited to journey to Cuba in 2026 with Tristan Quevilly of Remote Expeditions, Ltd. Visiting Havana, Vinales and Trinidad, we hope to capture [...]
Iceland (July 2025)
We enjoyed our two weeks in Iceland last summer so much that upon our return, we booked another visit for summer 2025. Yes, Iceland continues [...]
What a day we had in Jodhpur!
It started early in the morning, a bit too much before sunrise. After a short drive out of the city and a hike up to [...]