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Special Photo Post: Beaches, Forest & Towns of The Olympic Peninsula

by David Webb on March 3, 2012

The rugged West Coast in all its glory — the beaches, forests and towns of Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula.

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

Western Washington’s Gorgeous Beaches
Twilight Tourism In Washington
Old Growth Rainforest
Perfect Sunsets
And More!

Since the Twilight book and film series, Washington’s Olympic Peninsula (where the series is primarily set) has seen a …

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Underwater in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez

by David Webb on January 4, 2012

Special Photo Essay: A journey beneath the waves in Mexico’s beautiful Sea of Cortez

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The beauty of the Sea of Cortez
Photos of fish
Photos of underwater life
And more!

Found between Mexico’s Baja Sur and the mainland, the Sea of Cortez is a gorgeous strip of deep-blue that divers travel from around …

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Photo Essay: Sunsets Around The World

by David Webb on December 15, 2011

Sure, it’s a touch cliche… but I love sunsets. Who doesn’t?

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

Sunsets on the East Coast
Sunsets on the West Coast
Sunsets in the Southern Hemisphere
Sunsets in the Far North
And More!

A photographer friend once let me in on a photographic-world secret: most professionals have a special term for sunset images. …

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Photo Essay: Cemeteries of Boston

by David Webb on December 5, 2011

Take a walk through American Revolutionary War history with a cemetery tour of Boston!

In This Boston Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The History of Boston
Important Graves in the City
And More!

Forget arts and architecture — cemeteries tell the story of the people who lived, worked and died in the city of Boston. And some of these people …

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My 7 Links — Posts You May Not Know About

by David Webb October 20, 2011

Across and Abroad.com is finally joining in with the rest of the travel-blogosphere with a special list of 7 posts!

In This Travel Article You Will Discover:

My Most Beautiful Post
My Most Popular Post
My Most Controversial Post
And more!

It’s been almost two months since I was nominated by Dreamalittledream.ca to join in the fun and try to …

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4 Reasons NOT To Take A Photo

by David Webb May 18, 2011

Here’s when NOT to shoot: four reasons why travellers need to put away their cameras and stop taking photos

In This Photography Article You Will Discover

An Argument Against Photography
How To Get More Out Of Your Travels
What Memories Are Made Of

I’m a shutterbug. In the past few years alone, I’ve amassed a photo library of more than …

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Explore Canada’s True North: The Dempster Highway

by David Webb March 8, 2011

Special photo essay! The famous Dempster Highway of Canada’s north — the only all-season road in North America to cross the Arctic Circle and the ultimate motorcycle adventure!

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

Canada’s True North
Beauty in Desolation in the Arctic
The Scenery of the Dempster Highway

In 2010, I undertook one of the greatest adventures of …

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Fly Fishing Photo Essay: Canada’s Greatest Freshwater Adventures!

by David Webb February 1, 2011

Make like Brad Pitt on one of Canada’s best freshwater fly fishing adventures

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The Beauty & Grace of Fly Fishing
Canada’s Spectacular Freshwater
Hot Fly Fishing Destinations
And more!

Do you fly fish? Have you ever wanted to fly fish? Maybe after watching Brad in A River Runs Through It, you felt …

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Five Great Tips for the Travel Photographer

by David Webb January 4, 2011

Capturing the essence of a moment is harder than it looks — here are 5 great tips to improve your travel and adventure photography

In This Photography Article You Will Discover:

How to Make Your Landscapes Compelling
How to Be a Practical Photographer
How to Add Dynamic Life to Your Images
And More!

There is nothing more deflating than when …

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Special Photo Essay: The Hindu Temples of Bali

by David Webb December 22, 2010

Explore some of the finest orthodox Hindu architecture in the world on the tropical island of Bali.

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The Finest Balinese Temples
The Uniqueness of Balinese Architecture
Sights to See in Bali
And More!

Beyond the wonderful surfing and glorious beaches of Bali, there are also a seemingly endless amount of ornate Hindu temples …

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Memories Of Thailand: 16 Photos From Paradise

by David Webb November 8, 2010

Discover 16 photos from my memories of Thailand — then book your own trip today!

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

What Makes Thailand So Special
Cuisine: from Pad Thai to Fried Bugs
The Beaches of Thailand
The Craziness of Bangkok
And More!

Thailand is a country I will return to again. And again. It’s simply wonderful in every …

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All-Canada Favourites: Six Photos from The True North Strong & Free

by David Webb October 12, 2010

Six Great Travel Photos from Canada’s Top Destinations

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

Amazing Destinations in Northern Canada
Why I Love the Prairies
BC’s Best Fishing
And More!

I love Canada – it’s my home and it also offers some of the most diverse, unique and exciting travel opportunities of any country in the world.

Why do I …

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Moments That Define Us: 8 Travel Experiences I Will Never Forget

by David Webb October 4, 2010

Every great travel adventure is made up of a series of moments — here are some of my favourite from the past few years

In This Travel Article You Will Discover

The Joy of Living “In The Moment”
8 Personal Experiences That Defined Me
How to Contribute Your Own Memory!

Our lives are defined by a series of moments: joy, …

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Special Photo Essay: Dawson City, Yukon — The True Klondike Explored

by David Webb September 23, 2010

A Special Photo Essay Of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The Unique Character of Dawson City
The Draw to the Klondike
Tips for your Visit
And More!

Poetry and prose about Canada’s Great Klondike by great writers such as Jack London, Robert Service and Pierre Berton has captured the world’s attention over the …

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Special Post! Fishing in Haida Gwaii: A Photo Essay

by David Webb July 14, 2010

British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) are truly the Galapagos of the north – a magical place known for whales, eagles, rich culture – and fishing!