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Pro Photography Tips for Holidaymakers

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Lesley | 0 Comments

Once upon a time, holiday snaps were all about disposable cameras. We then moved into the digital camera era and now, we are firmly within the smartphone one. Of course, for any so-called professionals out there, the thought of taking snaps with a phone is probably unheard of. Today is about targeting the masses though and whether the professionals like…

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15 Photos that Will Make You Wish You Were in Antarctica Now

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Lesley | 39 Comments

Normally, I’m not much of a photographer. I use my words to express how much I enjoy a new location or experience. Antarctica was different though. Every photo reminds me that my journey with Bark Europa was the most fantastical adventure of my life. It was the accumulation of all of my wildest dreams come true. It has shaped me…

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Sunset at Windjammer landing - Estate Villa 406

5 Views from Windjammer Landing that are too Spectacular to Believe… Yet They are Real!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Lesley | 1 Comments

Heavenly, stunning, awe-inspiring… the views from Windjammer Landing in St. Lucia are unbelievable. I’ve witnessed the gates to Heaven and they are here on Earth. Here are 5 views from Windjammer Landing that are too spectacular to believe but I’ve seen them with my own eyes. One – The Newly Renovated Beach at Sunset We had the entire beach to…

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Best Views in the US Virgin Islands

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Lesley | 2 Comments

Every view in every direction was stunning. From lush mountain ranges to turquoise waters, the US Virgin Islands are picture perfect. Each of the three major islands has a unique character all its own. Fortunately, I was able to explore both St. Thomas and St. John during my 5 day vacation. I’ll have to make another trip back to experience St. Croix…

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Toddler Fun Day at Newport Coast Villas

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Lesley | 2 Comments

Balancing my time well when traveling with Athena can be difficult. She needs time during the day to nap, she needs to eat regular meals, and she needs to be back at the hotel by 8 pm to go to bed. It’s important to balance and have a toddler fun day and an adult fun day… with a toddler. That…

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Alberta Skies

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Lesley | 7 Comments

We spend a lot of time throughout the summer on the road. Driving to the cabin. Driving to the coast. We always seem to be on a longish drive to somewhere and longish drives mean we often see some amazing Alberta skies. These images were all taken in the same evening along Hwy 20 (Alberta, Canada). The road less traveled…

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And Just Like that, Winter has Arrived in Banff

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Kevin Carter | 23 Comments

Last week, I shared a few photos that I took while travelling around Banff National Park, Canada, and I am truly humbled by the number of wonderful comments that were submitted, so I decided to show you a few more. Over the past week, Mother Nature decided to bless us with 30 inches of snow, which has everyone in town…

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Fall in the Canadian Rockies

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Kevin Carter | 10 Comments

There isn’t a more beautiful sight than the Canadian Rockies. First signs of winter in the Canadian Rockies Fall colors make for some dramatic scenery in Banff National Park If you’re looking to spend some time in the beautiful outdoors this fall, why not head up north to the Canadian Rockies? This majestic mountain range is full of active…

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Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Kevin Carter | 6 Comments

Castle Mountain is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff and Lake Louise. This area is so absolutely stunning that it made our list of Canadian Bucket List Destinations. “Seeming to stand out in the centre of the valley is a very remarkable mountain…which looks exactly like a giant castle!” -Sir James…

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Get Lost in the Graffiti Laneways of Melbourne, Australia

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Kirsten Muolic | 2 Comments

Bucket List Item #3: Get Lost in the Graffiti Laneways of Melbourne, Australia Graffiti has such a negative connotation – unless, that is, you live in Melbourne where it is a widely accepted form of expression and one of the most popular and creative forms of art. I spent almost a year living in Melbourne and one of my favorite…

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