Brown Bears, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska.
I didn’t get a chance to finish writing about our Lake Clark trip, so I thought I would follow up today.
To be honest, we have always traveled on our own in Alaska, with either our camper or tent, so I had mixed feelings on visiting a lodge geared just towards bear viewing, working with guides, etc. My other reservation was the cost – an all inclusive trip that includes flights, lodging, meals, boats and guides isn’t going to be cheap, especially given our short summer season. I do get that, but what I struggled with – for what a four day bear viewing trip cost, we could do a two month trip to the Lower 48 and probably come away with far more marketable material. But hey, having fun is more important than return on investment! Plus, if I could photograph puffins without the considerable expensive of flying to St. Paul, that would be a huge bonus. So now the question, where to go.Read More
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