(This post is part of our wildlife photography expedition to Canada – links to other parts of the trip will be added once we finish them) Flying from Australia to Canada on Points (with a Hawaii Stopover) Finding reward seats from Australia to the U.S. or Canada feels like trying to photograph a tufted puffin […]
Getting to the Big Island If you remember, the original plan was three nights in Waikiki, but just before we left, we decided to change that to three nights on the Big Island for some night sky photography. Then, thanks to our cancelled expedition, this turned into six nights. We scrambled a bit, canceled our […]
(There’s a long preamble for this trip, so click here if you just want to read about Kona). We’d been isolated in Australia for 26 months. TWENTY SIX MONTHS! To be fair, there are far worse places to be confined. When the Australian border reopening was announced, we immediately booked flights to visit my mom […]