After many more hours of driving than expected – 19 to be exact – we made it to the amazing city of New Orleans! It’s good to be back, and even though it’s February, it feels …
Greetings From New Orleans!
The Grande Galerie de l’Évolution
I have been to so many Natural History Museums that I like to think I’ve seen it all. From stuffed elephants to giant whale dioramas, I was sure there was nothing more that I could experience …
My Favorite Photos of the Year!
It’s been a fantastic year of travel and photography, and while I hope 2018 is even better, I wanted to go back and share my absolute favorite photos from 2017! Each one has its own story, …
Maine’s Otter Cliff in the Morning
One of Acadia’s most popular photography sites is Otter Cliff, a vertical rock face that stands 110 feet above the Atlantic ocean. It is one of the highest headlands in North America, and was the site …
All Roads Lead to Rome
I’m taking you back to the sleepy, hot days of late August, to share this last post from my vacation in Italy! After a few days spent on the Italian Riviera and in Tuscany, Jon and I …
Wading Around Italy’s Sestri Levante
I have not visited Italy since I was sixteen years old, and though I remember the beauty of the country, I failed to remember a lot of the specifics. So after visiting family in Saint-Tropez, we …
Camping and Night Photography At Chaco Culture
The deserts of New Mexico have some of the darkest night skies in the country. Out in the middle of an open plateau, you’re finally able to get away from the overwhelming light pollution and see …
Exploring Bandelier National Monument
A visit to Santa Fe isn’t complete without a stop at Bandelier National Monument, one of my favorite places to explore in New Mexico. It is the home of the Ancestral Puebloans and dates back to …
The End of Our Iceland Adventure
After our crazy, crazy trip to the Westfjords, I slept uneasy, waking to the sounds of the wind howling at the windows. In the middle of the night I shoved my blue squishy earplugs into my …
The Terrifying Tale of the Westfjords
Leaving the south of Iceland was hard. I loved the hotels and just wanted to stay snuggled in our cozy bedroom window seat with a blanket and a nice book. But soldier on, we did. With only a few …