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Exploring the Jellybean Row Houses of St. John’s Newfoundland

June 21, 2024January 2, 2025 Robin
Jellybean houses in downtown St. John's, Newfoundland.

Jellybean Row Houses in downtown St. John’s, Newfoundland have become a cultural icon, and impart a fairytale charm with their vibrant and bold colours.

Canada, Newfoundland, Photography  2 Comments

Wildflower Bounty This Summer in Cypress Hills

June 7, 2024June 8, 2024 Robin
Wildflowers, Cypress Hills, SK

Wildflowers of all colours are blooming this spring in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park. Here’s some varieties we found on a recent spring trip to the Saskatchewan side of the park.

Canada, Cypress Hills, landscape, Photography, Saskatchewan, wildflowers  Leave a comment

Wildlife Photography: Mastering the Best Shutter Speed

May 23, 2024 Robin
Bald eagle in flight, Saskatchewan.

How to master the best shutter speeds for wildlife photography. What speeds do you need to freeze the action or give a sense of movement to your image?

photo hints, Photography, wildlife  Leave a comment

10 Tips for Planning a Cross Canada Road Trip

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024 Robin
Trans Canada Highway near Lake Superior, Otario

Practical tips and ideas to help you plan and prepare for your cross Canada road trip before you hit the road.

Adventure, Canada, landscape, National Park, travel hints  Leave a comment

Bad Weather Can Still Mean Good Photos

April 13, 2024 Robin
Storm clouds over Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Bad weather such as fog, forest fire smoke, and intense rainy downpours can upset our plans, but it can be great for photography

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Exploring Quebec’s Parc National du Bic

March 31, 2024April 1, 2024 Robin
Parc nacional du Bic rocky coastline, Quebec

Parc national du Bic on the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec preserves a unique maritime landscape of rocky shoreline, cliffs, mountains, and forest. Explore the park along hiking and cycling, trails, and kayaking in protected waters.

Adventure, Canada, hiking, historic site, National Park, Quebec, wild landscapes  Leave a comment

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Meet Robin and Arlene

Robin and Arlene Karpan

We’re Robin and Arlene Karpan - travel writers, photographers, bloggers, book authors, and publishers, with several years of experience in the business. Each year we connect with millions of readers and viewers through a combination of print and online media. Our travel stories and/or photos have been published in well over 100 publications around the world, plus our material has been used by a wide variety of tourism organizations and businesses.

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Photo Journeys was named among the 100 Best Travel Photography Blogs on the web by FeedSpot, and among the 100 Best Canadian Photography Blogs by FeedSpot.

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Awards Received in 2023:
Nat’Image Prize in the Festival de L’oiseau et de la Nature, France
Festival de l'oiseau winner, 2023

First Place, Best Photo Series, TMAC Awards
TMAC awards photo series 2023

Check out our Recently Published Posts

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    April 5, 2025
  • Exploring Loreto, Mexico’s Magic Town in Baja California Sur
    March 21, 2025
  • Driving the Crowsnest Highway through BC’s Kootenay Rockies
    March 3, 2025

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