Notsuke Peninsula
A lesser-visited area in the east coast of Hokkaido proves to be one of the more eventful parts of our trip to Japan. Notsuke Peninsula is a small strip of …
Japanese Red-Crowned Cranes
I had always wanted to see these elegant cranes for myself, and seeing them in the serenity of winter seemed like the best time to do so. These once near-extinct …
Hokkaido Winter Adventures
The northern-most prefecture of Japan offers some of the most breathtaking landscapes and varied wildlife in the country. The winter season in Hokkaido is not to be missed. Hokkaido—the northern-most …
Tips for Driving on the Dempster Highway
One of the most beautiful road trips you’ll ever take might not even be on a paved road. The Dempster highway is a 737 km road that stretches from the …
Kluane National Park – Auriol Trail
The Auriol Trail in Kluane National Park is a great day hike offering spectacular views of the Auriol mountain range. The reward offered with a little bit of effort makes this one a very popular hike.
Kluane National Park – King’s Throne
Kluane National Park Located just a couple hours West of Whitehorse, Yukon, and spanning more than 22,000 square kms, Kluane National Park and Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage site …
Yellowknife: The Aurora Borealis in Autumn
For as long as I can remember, the Aurora Borealis has always been something I’ve dreamt of seeing. It was always my impression that I would need to go far …