Zoo – VirtualWayfarer

BackpackingDecember 26, 2014December 26, 2014

2014 – A Year of Travel In 65 Black and White Photographs

As 2014 comes to a close it is time to look back over the year and to highlight some of my favorite photography. In 2014 I traveled less far-afield than during previous years but simultaneously spent …

Friday Photo GallerySeptember 28, 2014

Not Your Usual Pelican Photo – Weekly Travel Photo

I find that there are a lot of subjects out there that are beautiful, but so overly photographed or seemingly every-day …

Friday Photo GalleryMarch 9, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Up Close and Personal

Recently I had the opportunity to spend a little time nose-to-nose with this mother Caracal. Caracals are a type of mid-sized wild cat which are easily identified by the black tufts of fur at the end of their ears. Th…

BackpackingJanuary 6, 2012January 8, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Big Cats in Denmark

Now, when you hear Denmark you probably don't think "Lions". I know for my part that I definitely didn't. Which is why I was surprised during a visit to the Copenhagen Zoo to find a large, open enclosure full of a rath…

BackpackingAugust 25, 2011

The Danish Animal House! Photos From A Day at the Copenhagen Zoo

In my effort to round out my Copenhagen introductory experience I quickly realized that the Copenhagen Zoo was a must visit. With a reputation for being one of the best zoos in Europe it boasted stellar review after s…

BackpackingMay 4, 2010March 9, 2011

Animals in Spring

We often think of visiting the Zoo in the summer months. Times when it's hot outside and the escape to a small oasis with wild animals, great palms and more sounds particularly alluring. Yet the animals themselves feel that same urge to avoid the heat and crowds, particularly here in Phoenix. …

BackpackingDecember 7, 2008October 1, 2012

The Phoenix Zoo Trip Number Two!

This past weekend I felt the urge to once again make the trek across the valley to the Phoenix Public Zoo. Though mainly there to see how well I would be able to blend in with the wild life I decided to take along a …

TravelMay 7, 2008October 1, 2012

Dance Videos & Zoo Pictures

It's been a busy few weeks with school ending for many of my good friends, the election dragging on, temperatures soaring, and life's adventure in full swing. Two things to share with you all. Zoo Pictures Sund…