Gliding gracefully among darting tropical fish, sea turtles are mesmerising creatures to watch surface and dive.

After a 2am start from our hotel in Kuta, we hiked for three hours to reach the summit of active volcano, Mr. Batur to watch the sunrise.  Fellow hikers face a new day on the crater rim.  Mt. Rinjani on the neighbouring island of Lombok can be seen in the distance.  

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This agile coastal scavenger can jump, run in four directions and scale vertical walls.  They eat anything and everything including sea-lion placentas, ticks from iguanas and their fellow crabs.  

Eerie morning mists make silhouettes from Douglas Firs in late Fall.  Grizzly and Black Bears can be found roaming these slopes before hibernating for winter.

Limestone giants rise majestically from Vietnam's Halong Bay, turning black against the sunset viewed from one of the bay's many Junk Boats.  

Departing the Scott Duncan Hut, tethered precariously on the N.W. shoulder of Mt. Daly, before descending the Schiesser/Lomas route to Sherbrooke Lake.  The Wapta Traverse is a 3 or 4 day ski traverse across the Wapta Icefields in the Canadian Rockies taking experienced ski tourers through two national parks from Alberta to B.C.  

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View of Mt. Babur from Kintamani on the caldera wall of Batur itself.

View of the Bow Valley from the summit of Mt. Rundle, 3,000 metres above Banff in Banff National Park.

When dusk falls, the vendors in Marrakech's Medina Quarter (old town) fire up hot coals and street lights to entice tourists to dine in the square and shop among the labyrinth souks.

Approaching Scott Duncan hut across the ethereal Day Glacier after a hard day's skiing over the Balfour High Col; the crux of the Wapta Traverse and an area known for precarious snow bridges and dangerous avalanche terrain.  

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Water thunders from 30 metres and the air seems to vibrate with it's force.  Camiguin is home to more active volcanos per square foot than any other island in the world.  It is a tropical powerhouse of pent-up energy.

Red throated Frigate birds draft Galapagos livaboards while tourists watch from the sun decks.