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Check out our 7 most popular posts…

Check out our 7 most popular posts…

Photography,travel, BBQ, FARC, parks, biking, aurora borealis, boobies, and wine… After a year of posting I thought I would share the top 7 posts on the blog. I want to thank all of the growing supporters for the dialogue and comments. It’s been an eye opening experience in terms of writing but more about communicating … Continue reading

Colombia: Is it safe to travel there yet?

Colombia: Is it safe to travel there yet?

This post was originally titled “Colombia: Travel is safer now than ever” and… I was going to say kidnappings were a tool of the 1980’s and 1990’s but a quick Google search revealed that 18 foreigners have been kidnapped as of now in 2013. Still a tool. I was going to say that generally rebel … Continue reading

“Why do sea lions “haul out” (video)?”

“Why do sea lions “haul out” (video)?”

The sea lions in the photo below were hauled out before we flushed them… …into the water. I was working as a biological technician on an Exxon-Valdez oil spill recovery project in Prince William Sound and the Gulf of Alaska. I won’t get in to the gloom and doom of the spill itself,rather, the inspiration … Continue reading

Six Reasons to travel with ExploreDreamDiscover

Six Reasons to travel with ExploreDreamDiscover

Happy World Tourism day from ExploreDreamDiscover! We draw from personal experience.  The destinations we offer are picked from among many locations where we have personal travel experience.  This means we bring you the best possible options for an exclusive cultural or wildlife experience.  The pictures in this website…I took them. We know the countries we … Continue reading

Moose hunting in Northern Alaska

Moose hunting in Northern Alaska

Hunting means a lot more than harvesting an animal.  It means getting out, sleeping on the ground, seeing the country, no cell phone noise, and so on. So you go to seek out an animal but you see much more than that.  I don’t hunt for trophies or see hunting that way.  It’s food.  It … Continue reading

Black bear wildlife viewing in Alaska (video)

Black bear wildlife viewing in Alaska (video)

The bears in the videos below were witnessed while staying at the Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge right on the lagoon behind the main hall.  Black bears frequently walk the shores as paths between feeding areas.  They do not see humans as a food source in this area (yet) so they are not bothered by our … Continue reading