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Driving the Dalton Highway- Fairbanks to Coldfoot

1. Driving the Dalton Highway- Fairban...

This post covers the sights and stopping points along the southern portion of Alaska’s Dalton Highway from Fairbanks to Coldfoot.

2. The Dalton Highway- Before You Go

The Dalton Highway is the northernmost highway in North America and is one of the world’s great adventure drives. Proper preparation for the journey is very important.

3. Alaska 2019 by the Numbers

Statistical Summary for my September 2019 trip to Alaska.

The start of this trip was different from all of my previous trips in that the trip portion actually started in Northern Illinois, not my home in Michigan. The reason for this was the wedding ceremony of my friends Nikole & Kathi over...

5. West 2017 by the Numbers

Trip Summary for my recent three week trip to the West Coast and back.

Time to Head West Again- 2017

Posted by Erik on Aug 30th, 2017 in Destination Posts, Featured, National Parks, On the Road, Personal Writings, Photography, Travel Meme, Travel Stories | 0 comments

Pre-trip post about my upcoming trip to the Black Hills, Northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest.

Europe 2013- Day 15- Italy- Classical Italy

Posted by Erik on Apr 27th, 2017 in Destination Posts, Featured, Photography, Travel Stories | 0 comments

Visiting Florence, Pisa and the Cinque Terre in one day highlights all Italy has to offer.

Photo Essay- Florence at Night

Posted by Erik on Apr 14th, 2017 in Destination Posts, Featured, On the Road, Photography | 1 comment

Exhausted from a number of consecutive long days, I entered Florence on fumes. I’d been to Florence twice, in 1997 & 1998, and it hadn’t been my favorite city on either visit. I...

Europe 2013- Day 14- San Marino- The Oldest Republ...

Posted by Erik on Apr 9th, 2017 in Destination Posts, Featured, Photography, Travel Stories | 2 comments

It was another early morning train that took me from Venice to the Adriatic seaside town of Rimini. I wasn’t there for the sea and it’s beaches, however. Rimini was the jumping off point...

Photo Essay- A Venetian Stroll

These are pictures I took while on a casual stroll around Venice on the afternoon of my one day visit in 2013.

Photo Essay- Rialto Market, Venice

Venice’s colorful Rialto Market is located near the famous bridge of the same name.

Europe 2013- Italy- Day 13- Singular Ven...

I felt like Venice was an absolute necessity on this European itinerary.

The Hofbrauhaus, Munich

Munichs Hofbrauhaus is probably the most famous place to drink beer in Europe.

2016 Trips by the Numbers

Since I’m done travelling for the year, and I haven’t written a new blog post since April, so I figure it’s probably time to summarize this year’s travels. My travels weren’t like...

West 2015, The Itinerary, Part 7

I entered the last week of my trip with a few factors working against me. First, I’d been on the road three weeks, and that’s a long time to be away from home, even for a seasoned traveler like...

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