Travel, Photography, and Other Fun Adventures
by Alaska Girl at Heart
Note: This was actually yesterday, but we’ve been having internet issues. Today I tried a lobster from King Kabobs. “King” is a familiar face on Caye Caulker…one I remember from my previous trips. I’ve heard good things about his food. Continue reading King Kabobs
When I decided to buy myself a new car for my 40th birthday a couple of years ago one of my main goals was to get something that would work for car camping. I love to camp, but since I Continue reading My Perfect Car for Camping
In the past when I traveled shoes always seem to take up way too much room in my luggage. For years I thought there must be a better way and yet I continued to travel with more shoes than I Continue reading My Answer to “What Shoes Should I Bring?”
People have asked me how much my trip to the Galapagos cost and whether it was worth it to use Intrepid travel. I’ve decided to share the total cost of my trip, so everyone can make their own judgment. But Continue reading Active Galapagos Trip Expenses
I leave for Canada and Alaska in just over two weeks. The time has been zooming by and I feel unprepared, especially since I’m going to be gallivanting around Portland this weekend (another post about that soon). I already mentioned Continue reading Preparing Myself for a Road Trip
I’ve taken one dog on a road trip before. Kinley and I did a 5,000+ mile road trip in 2010. I took both Kinley and Aker on a camping trip last summer, but that was only a few hours of Continue reading Preparing My Dogs for a Road Trip
I’ve done several road trips. A few while growing up and several solo trips as an adult. The piece of any road trip that I have the least control over is my car. I, like a lot of other people, Continue reading Preparing My Car for a Road-Trip
I’ve heard a bit of controversy over the use of TripAdvisor, so I’d like to take the opportunity to explain why I use them when researching my trips. The most important thing to remember about any trip research tool is Continue reading Why I Use TripAdvisor for Trip Research
I’m revisiting this photo from a few years ago at Alaska Wild Berry Products in honor of #FriFotos on Twitter. This week’s theme is ‘chocolate’ and Alaska Wild Berry Products is the perfect subject for such a theme. Their Anchorage Continue reading Alaska Wild Berry Products
NOTE — This information has been moved to a static page and will be kept current there. ***Click Here*** I’ve always enjoyed photography, but I’d say a trip to Belize in 2010 really piqued my interest. I took two point Continue reading My Photography Equipment