A Scarlet Macaw Duo
Scarlet Macaws are beautiful birds, but deforestation and other negative human impacts could affect their future. I spotted these two at a wildlife refuge in the Peruvian Amazon. Continue reading A Scarlet Macaw Duo
Tag: travel
Washington, DC in Twilight
Washington D.C. has some of the most dramatic sunsets I’ve ever seen. No less dramatic is the silhouette of the Washington Monument that features heavily in all of my sunset shots. Continue reading Washington, DC in Twilight
Springs of the Suwannee River
The Suwannee River is known for the many springs, both large and small, that flow into its waters. One of my favorite things to do is boat up and down the banks, searching for both the named and unnamed springs. … Continue reading Springs of the Suwannee River
Summer in Salzburg
My sister and I traveled to Salzburg, Austria last summer. Mirabell Palace and Gardens was built in 1606 on the shore of the Salzach river north of the medieval city walls. The meticulously manicured gardens seen in the photo below … Continue reading Summer in Salzburg
Homestay in Thailand
If you think homestays and/or cultural immersion are not for you because you’re an awkward human creature, or you just don’t know what to expect, I’m here to tell you that homestays are cool. I, too, am an awkward human … Continue reading Homestay in Thailand
Labor Day Weekend Adventure
By Karlee Biskup It was the perfect day for a hike on Tumbledown Mountain in Western Maine. Three distinct trails – the Brook Trail, Parker Ridge Trail, and Loop Trail – all climb to Tumbledown Pond, also known as Crater lake, … Continue reading Labor Day Weekend Adventure
Lakes of the Clouds Hut
by Andrew Graham. One of two lakes that sit on the top third of Mt. Washington. This was taken at Lakes of the Clouds Hut on an overcast day. I had just left the hut and had begun the ascent … Continue reading Lakes of the Clouds Hut
The Trails of Maine Audubon
As the new mission statement reflects, the “Maine Audubon Society is dedicated to the protection, conservation, and enhancement of Maine’s ecosystems through the promotion of individual understanding and actions.” I couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day for a … Continue reading The Trails of Maine Audubon
Old Bridal Path in New Hampshire
The photo was taken on the Old Bridal Path up Mt. Lafayette in New Hampshire. This hike was quite strenuous, but rewards you with incredible views along the trail and at the summit. Continue reading Old Bridal Path in New Hampshire
Looking Towards the Wasatch Mountain Range
This is my favorite photo from Park City, Utah, east of Salt Lake City. The landscape looks towards Utah’s Wasatch Mountain Range from the heart of the resort. Continue reading Looking Towards the Wasatch Mountain Range
View of Manhattan from Brooklyn
I definitely agree with the idea that Manhattan is often best enjoyed from one of New York City’s other boroughs, in this case, Brooklyn. Looking out over the East River from Dumbo, the city that never sleeps looks even more … Continue reading View of Manhattan from Brooklyn
Okaloosa Island before Tropical Storm Hermine
It had been quite a while since I’d been on the beach, despite the fact that I look at the dunes almost every day from my office along the Emerald Coast. Last time I visited, the Gulf of Mexico was … Continue reading Okaloosa Island before Tropical Storm Hermine
One World, Two Feet 