During February’s Tanzania photo safari, I finally checked a big item off my bucket list: riding in a hot air balloon over the plains of the Serengeti. My major regret coming away from my last Tanzania visit was not opting for a balloon ride there, so I knew it would be on the itinerary this time around. I’d never been

After scrambling to escape the impending Snowpocalypse that was about to hit Seattle in early February, I shuffled tiredly off the plane in Amsterdam and went to find the gate for my connecting flight to Tanzania. It was early in the morning. Thankfully, there was enough time to go freshen up, and even change clothes and prepare for the next

Here’s the latest on my upcoming photo tours that still have space available. A couple of 2019 tours have a few spots left, and pricing and dates have been finalized for some exciting 2020 trips!   Pumas of Patagonia Photo Tour May 4 – 11, 2019: $7690 per person, based on double occupancy Come face to face with the Americas’

I recently completed my first photo outing of the new year, spending a couple days leading local tours here in the Pacific Northwest. One of our days was nearly rained out, though my hearty clients and I still ventured out and explored several different areas. So there aren’t a ton of photos from this first session. However, it gave me

I feel fortunate to have squeezed in as much travel and photography as I did this year (big thanks to Grandmas and Grandpas for babysitting, and to Jenn for continuing to hold down the fort during my absences!). My usual complement of tour-centric trips—Yellowstone x 3, Costa Rica, Brazil—in 2018 were a lot of fun, and I was able to