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Penguins sliding down an iceberg.

Antarctica

I always wondered why people traveled there, now I get it. I love being so far from civilization with no planes, no roads, no houses,

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Karen Watson sitting on the rim of the Grand Canyon.

U.S. National Parks

A physical challenge, a monumental task. The canyons and red valleys are so steep, first biting cold, then searing heat, such extremes to contend with.

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White bleeding heart flowers.

Around York Region

You don’t have to travel far from home to find interesting things to explore. York Region has many forests and trails to use in all

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Polar bear laying on ice.

Animals

It is always special to see animals in their natural environment. I have been privileged to have seen quite a variety.  While riding an elephant

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Karen Watson on the top of a snowbank.

Packing Your Bag

If you can’t take it in a carry-on, you don’t need it. I have traveled for more than 20 days and gone hiking as well

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Where We've Been

  • Alaska
  • USA (the National Parks)
  • Antarctica
  • Argentina
  • Beijing
  • Baltra
  • Bhutan
  • Buenos Aires
  • China
  • Canada (the Arctic)
  • Chile
  • Chamonix
  • Chicago
  • Charlottetown
  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
  • England
  • Everest Egypt
  • Ontario
  • France
  • Fernandina
  • Fredericton
  • Galapagos
  • Germany
  • Greenland
  • Geneva
  • Hawaii
  • Haida Gwaii
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Iqaluit
  • Jasper
  • Juno
  • Kitchener
  • Kincardine
  • Lima
  • Labrador
  • Louisiana
  • Mexico
  • Montreal
  • Mont Blanc
  • Nepal
  • Norway
  • Newfoundland
  • Ottawa
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Peru
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Patan
  • Paris
  • Quebec
  • Queensville
  • Rome
  • Regina
  • Riviere du Loup
  • Scotland
  • Switzerland
  • St. John’s
  • Turks and Caicos
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Tibet
  • Tromso
  • United States
  • Ushuaia
  • Venice
  • Vancouver
  • Wales
  • Wiarton X
  • Yellowknife
  • York Region
  • Zephyr

Where We Are Going Next:

A large horned bull standing in a snow field.
  • Ireland
  • Australia
  • Portugal & The Azores Borneo