Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota
After departing Badlands National Park in South Dakota on my trip to explore all of the National Parks, I made my way to Wind Cave National Park. The cave is considered a three-dimensional maze cave, recognized as the densest (greatest passage … Read More
Badlands National Park in South Dakota
After departing Mammoth Cave National Park, I made my way up to Badlands National Park in South Dakota. I have never been more excited to explore a wilderness than I was when I arrived here. I’ve never in my life … Read More
Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky
After departing from a week of exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, I made my way up to Kentucky to visit Mammoth Cave National Park. The national park was established on July 1, 1941. It became a World Heritage Site on October 27, 1981, … Read More
Hiking & Camping on the Coastal Prairie Trail in Everglades National Park
Are you looking for a hardcore wilderness challenge? I hiked the Everglades National Park Coastal Prairie Trail (15 miles round trip), the southernmost trail in the continental United States; and did it in flip-flops one way, and barefoot on the … Read More
Snorkeling in South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida
I went snorkeling today near my home in South Beach to see if I could find a Moray Eel (I’ve been trying to get one on film since last year!) I spent the afternoon surrounded by a LOT of amazing … Read More
Swimming with Lemon Sharks & Nurse Sharks in the Exumas, Bahamas
I loved sharing the water with these stunning Lemon Sharks (and one beautiful Nurse Shark!) here in the Exuma Cays of the Bahamas. ? Adult Lemon Sharks grow to 11 feet in length and about 420 pounds in weight, but … Read More
Spotted Sea Hare in Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Florida USA
Have you ever seen a Spotted Sea Hare before? I found this little guy in Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Florida. TO me, they look more like a hippopotamus or a walrus, but I’m not the one that named them to … Read More
Northern Bahamian Rock Iguanas in the Exuma Cays Bahamas
I spent an hour on this tiny uninhabited island in the Exumas surrounded by Northern Bahamian Rock Iguanas (Cyclura cychlura). There’s one on the left in the first photo. Northern Bahamian Rock Iguanas are part of a group of large … Read More
Nurse Sharks and Lemon Sharks in the Exuma Cays
Nurse Sharks and Lemon Sharks from above, in the crystal clear waters of the Exuma Cays. Nurse Sharks are incredibly beautiful and are extremely important to the delicate marine ecosystem. During daylight hours, they are seen in groups as large … Read More
The Cloister & Versailles Gardens on Paradise Island in Nassau Bahamas
I stumbled across this beautiful property while I was exploring Paradise Island in the Bahamas. This 12th century cloister was originally built by Augustinian monks in Montréjeau; a commune in southwestern France. It was then reassembled here in the Bahamas … Read More