Wildlife is everywhere in the Hawaiian Islands. You can see marine life out in the ocean. Turtles usually can be seen sunning themselves on the beach. And there is plenty of wildlife in the Hawaiian forests. But how can you get closer to the wildlife in Hawaii without actually touching the animals? Or disturbing their […]

As you are planning your Alaskan vacation, you will discover that you have a few items on your must-do list. A couple of those items will be to see the glaciers, fjords, and dog camps. You may also decide you want to see some of the wildlife that this part of the country is known […]

If you love oysters or simply want to know where they come from, you must check out the local oyster farm in Homer, Alaska. The Jakolof Bay Oyster Farm is located within Jakolof Bay. It is approximately two hundred twenty miles to the south of Anchorage. This local oyster farm was opened back in 2012 […]

The Kenai River begins near the Chugach Mountains, right where Kenai Lake is located. From there, the river flows all the way to Cook Inlet. The distance the Kenai River covers is eighty miles, and there are times you can be traveling along the water and never see another person for miles. Fishing on the […]

There are two types of turtles in the Galapagos. One is the land turtle. That turtle is slower than slow when it moves. The other turtle is a sea turtle. The sea turtles in the Galapagos are quite graceful as they swim and flip over in the shimmering water of the ocean. They also move […]

Family adventures come in many shapes and sizes. I love planning vacations that are unique to each family. If your family loves the great outdoors and seeing wildlife in their natural surroundings, I recommend you consider a Grand Teton National Park vacation. That is where you will find the excitement and experiences your family is […]

Visiting polar bears at the North Pole is a bucket list experience your family won’t want to miss out on during a family vacation. Planning this type of trip is quite exciting. But you must be careful with the dates you choose. After all, the North Pole is not a friendly destination all year long. […]