Our Trip to Alaska, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park In June, 2017 Jan and I took a trip to Alaska. Denali National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park were our primary destinations. Viewing wildlife and enjoying the Alaskan wilderness was what we went for. No art museums and or historical sites on this trip.  Denali Getting to Denali Getting to Denali takes some work. We drove from…

Greg Krohm and I took a four day backpacking trip to Yellowstone National park in August, 2018. Here is a short video of the trip.

Greg Krohm and I took a five day backpacking trip to Olympic National park in 2015. I prepared a short video of the trip.

Introduction This is my travel diary for the trip Jan and I took to Japan with Richard and Patti O'Hara in October 2018. We focused on Nara, the first capital of Japan, with a couple days in Tokyo at the end and half a day in Kyoto.  Many thanks to Richard O'Hara who planned the trip and provided a detailed and interesting itinerary for our days in Nara. His knowledge…

This is my travel diary for the trip Jan and I took to London in early Spring, 2018. The entire time was spend in London. We stayed at an Airbnb in South Kensington. The location was excellent with several tube stations within 10 minutes walk and many good restaurants.  We used the tube almost exclusively. We bought an Oyster card for each of us in advance and put 80 pounds…